A musty AC unit is more than a little annoying. It can actually be detrimental to your health and to that of others in your home because it usually means that you have mold or mildew somewhere. This is why it’s important that you take care of the problem right away. Let’s take a look at a […]
Top Signs Your AC Needs Repair Before the Summer Heat Hits
Summer is almost here! We know you are probably thinking all about vacations, pool days, and backyard barbecues. But, it is also important to think about your air conditioning system and make sure that you are ready for when the summer heat hits. Scheduling your air conditioner maintenance and tune-up services before it gets too […]
The Importance of Regular AC Maintenance
It’s important to make sure your air conditioning system is ready to keep you cool and comfortable before the dog days of summer arrive. Regular maintenance plays a crucial role in maximizing your unit’s efficiency. If you want to keep your AC unit running in tip-top shape this summer, routine maintenance is the way to […]
How Higher AC Temperatures in Your Home Can Save You Money
Summer is right around the corner, and that means that energy bills are about to start going up once again for many households. The good news is that you can easily get your monthly energy usage under control using higher AC temperatures and a few other simple methods. Follow these tips and you’ll definitely save […]
Why You Should Invest in a Geothermal Heating & Cooling System
Did you know that the underground temperature remains consistent year-round regardless of where you live in the country? Because the earth’s surface will absorb about 50% of the energy produced by the sun into the ground, the temperature underground will remain somewhere between 50 and 60 degrees Fahrenheit. This constant temperature combined with the radioactive […]
Signs That It’s Time to Change Your Air Filter
Have you changed your air filter yet this year? As a rule of thumb, your air filter should be changed roughly every 90 days. That means if you have not swapped out your air filter since the New Year, you need to. Outside of that benchmark, there are other reasons to change your filter. If […]
Benefits of the Ace Hardware Home Services Residential Comfort Assurance Program
For over 20 years, Ace Hardware Home Services has been a proud local family business giving confidence and peace of mind to our customers in Ohio. As a leading heating, geothermal, and air conditioning contractor, your family’s comfort is our #1 priority. That is why we started our comfort assurance program. Our customers are the […]
Do You Know How to Safely Use a Gas Furnace Igniter?
The gas furnaces manufactured today are substantially more energy efficient than furnaces manufactured 15 to 30 years ago. In fact, today’s furnaces are available with up to a jaw-dropping 99 AFUE (Annual Fuel Utilization Efficiency), which means the furnace converts 99% of burned fuel to heat energy for the home. An important component of higher […]
If You Find Your AC Not Blowing Air, Here’s What to Do
During the coming summer, you need your AC to be working at its best to keep your home cool and comfortable. If you find your AC not blowing air, there could be several causes. While some issues, such as an incorrectly set thermostat or a dirty filter, are easy to solve, you should hire a […]
Do You Know the Different Types of Air Conditioners Available?
Replacing your air conditioner can be a large task. The different types of air conditioners available have their own perks and quirks. Let’s explore the options to help you make an informed decision.