Chances are your summer vacation plans didn’t include a failed air conditioner, but with your family’s comfort on the line, you’ve got to act fast.
HVAC Contractor Detmer & Son’s: Premier Services And Expertise Showcased
Family owned and operated since 1978, Ace Hardware Home Services provides quality service and equipment to Dayton area residents. Currently, we hold the Better Business Bureau’s highest possible rating for customer satisfaction. How have we maintained such a high level of customer service for over three decades?
Does A Geothermal System Need More Preventive Maintenance Than A Conventional One?
If you’ve been looking into geothermal heating systems for your home, you probably already know about the many benefits they offer. Geothermal energy can significantly reduce your utility bills and is an environmentally friendly power source, but you may be wondering whether it’s easier and more affordable to maintain a geothermal heat pump than a […]
Air Conditioning Systems 101: Understanding How Evaporator Coils Work To Impact Airflow
With a little understanding, you can go a long way. That saying holds true with air-conditioning systems, too. If you understand how the parts work, you can make an educated, informed decision about your next upgrade.
Key Factors That Contribute To Poor Ductwork Design, And What You Can Do About It
Ductwork design is a crucial part of a good central cooling and heating system, and unfortunately, many contractors cut corners or simply aren’t adept at designing and installing duct systems that work as well as they should. Inferior ductwork design can lead to a lot of problems, including leaks, energy inefficiency, reduced indoor air quality […]
Use This Checklist To Find A Qualified HVAC Contractor
Finding an experienced, dependable HVAC contractor to work in your home takes a little bit of research. It’s definitely worth your time, because making the wrong choice could leave you with inferior work that costs even more money to fix. Sub-standard work can damage your home or even endanger your family, especially if leaks or electrical problems […]
How Proper Sizing Makes All The Difference In How Your Air Conditioner Contributes To Comfort And Efficiency
Is your air conditioner the right size for your heating/cooling needs? This is a question many Dayton area homeowners ask themselves, particularly those who live in an older home. If your unit is too small or too large for your needs, it could be costing you both in comfort and money.
Water Heating Plus Tankless Equals Efficient Flow
If you have a hot water tank, you may be losing more energy than you think. A hot-water tank stores heated water so you can have it anytime, but keeping that water constantly heated can use a lot of energy. There’s an alternative — tankless water heaters — that can save energy and money.
Planned Maintenance Means Solid Service
How many times have you put off — or forgotten all about — scheduling your annual preventive maintenance appointment? You don’t have to think about it if you have an annual maintenance agreement with your contractor. They’ll call you when it’s time to schedule an appointment, so you can be sure your heating and cooling […]
Choosing A Programmable Thermostat
Deciding to install programmable thermostats is easy. Since it can save you a decent amount on your energy bills, it is usually the smart way to go. Choosing which programmable thermostat, on the other hand, is usually more difficult.