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Ideal Spots for a Ductless Mini Split Air Conditioner
Ductless mini split air conditioners are great because they perform a lot like centralized systems but offer the convenience of window units. However, to make the most of this type...

What to Ask During a Routine HVAC Service Call
If you have a routine HVAC service call lined up, congratulations! You’re well on your way to making sure your heating and cooling system is in top shape, no matter...

3 Things That Can Strain Your HVAC System
HVAC systems, thanks to advancements in technology, have come a long way in ensuring that homes and businesses are comfortable and energy efficient. But while they're designed to weather through...

Central Air vs. Forced-Air Systems: Which Is the Better Choice?
In this day and age, the HVAC industry uses jargon that the typical homeowner may not understand. However, it's important to be knowledgeable about it in order to be better...

3 Important Traits a Commercial HVAC Company Needs to Have
A commercial HVAC project is no simple task, as it’s a large-scale project that will greatly affect the productivity of your business. As such, you want to work with capable...

Common Reasons for HVAC Service Calls
HVAC units are a huge convenience to homeowners, especially during the cold months of winter and hot months of summer. These systems keep our homes comfortable by regulating the indoor...

Important Features to Look For in a New Furnace
With fall in full swing and winter on the way, you may be in the market for a new furnace to brace for the approaching season. This is why it’s...

How Long Can a Furnace Last?
In general, a furnace can last anywhere from 15 to 20 years. However, the lifespan of a furnace can be shortened or extended based on several factors. How can you...

Why You Should Keep Your AC Running Even When the Weather Is Cool
The cool, crisp weather of fall offers a welcome respite for homeowners after months of blistering summer heat. As the weather gets milder with the approach of fall and winter,...

5 Warning Signs Your Air Handler Needs Repairs
One way of reducing wear and tear on your HVAC system is by installing an air handler, which also works to improve your HVAC system’s energy efficiency and helps lower...

Pre-Winter Preparations: A Fall HVAC To-Do List
You’ll be spending even more time at home as winter approaches, which is why it’d be a good idea to have your HVAC system inspected by a technician from one...

Open-Plan Office Cooling & Heating
The old corporate office plan typically includeed private offices surrounding the perimeter of the work floor, with cubicles in the middle. This design is now dated, however, and businesses are...

HVAC Installation Costs to Prepare For
Scheduling regular checkups of your system with reputable HVAC maintenance companies, particularly the contractor that installed your unit, can help prevent damage that can shorten the life of your unit or...

How to Tell If an HVAC Contractor Is Scamming You
There are many reputable professional HVAC companies you can trust if you ever need an HVAC repair or installation. However, the sad reality is that there are also many that...

Understanding EnergyGuide & ENERGY STAR Labels
When shopping for electronic equipment, you often check for labels that tell you more about their energy use, care and other information. It’s the same with HVAC systems, whether you’re...

How to Handle a Clogged Duct System
Even the most reliable HVAC systems will develop issues over time. These can include blockage or clogging in the air ducts, which will negatively affect the life expectancy and performance...

Does Your Air Conditioner Need More Refrigerant?
Given how your air conditioner sees constant use, especially during the summer, there's a possibility it could start developing issues. You don’t want it to fail during the hottest time...

Why You Should Upgrade Your Furnace in the Summer
A better, longer-lasting solution to recurring heating problems is a furnace replacement, and this season is actually the perfect time to do this. Here Stone Heating & Air, the trusted...

4 Quick Facts About Home Cooling
Because an air conditioning system is now a staple in millions of homes across the country, most homeowners don’t think of theirs much anymore. But there was a time when...