When summer rolls around, you are going to want to make sure that your air conditioner is in good working condition—this means scheduling maintenance services, changing out your air filter, and calling for repairs at the first sign of an issue. However, what if we told you that in order to have a good working air conditioner, you are going to make sure that all your ducts are in a row (sorry, bad pun, we know).
But in all seriousness, it is important to make sure your ducts are properly sealed, and one way to do this is by scheduling duct sealing services in Grand Rapids, MI. Below, we have listed just some of the ways duct sealing can benefit you this summer. All you have to do is keep reading to find out more.
When spring rolls around, it’s all about “out with the old and in with the new”, so if you are in the market for a new heater or air conditioner, then consider installing a heat pump! Heat pumps are becoming quite popular for their ability to provide year-round comfort efficiently and effectively.
Temperatures here in Michigan have not yet felt so “spring-y”, however, our calendars state that the first official day of spring was March 20th, which means that warmer temperatures are on their way. Of course, the start of spring gets all of us thinking about summer, a time when there is not much need for our furnaces. We aren’t recommending you shut down your furnace just yet, as it is still quite chilly outside, but it is still worth knowing what to do with your furnace when the time finally does come.
Winter isn’t going anywhere any time soon, so over the next couple of months, you’re going to be using your furnace quite consistently. But, what happens if your furnace can no longer keep up with your household’s heating demands? Certainly, having a faulty furnace in the middle of the winter is not something you should ever have to deal with… so what do you do?
If so, then you have a problem of some sort on your hands. The tricky thing about short cycling in particular, though, is that there are multiple potential causes of the problem, and not all of them are terribly serious. However, the problem could be serious, so just assuming it’s nothing to worry about can really come back to haunt you when you discover that real damage has been done. That is why, in today’s post, we’ll explore short cycling a bit more closely.
For most homeowners, the most pressing issue of the winter season is heating their homes. It cannot be stressed enough, however, that protecting your indoor air quality throughout the winter season should also be a priority. When we seal up our homes against the elements, be it the heat of summer or the chill of the winter season, it can make it difficult to maintain great indoor air quality. Remember too that you are already working with drier than usual air when the winter season is in effect.
Is it early in the heating season? Yes. Is your heater working its way through the coldest weather of the year already? No, of course not. Is it too early, then, to be talking about 
Wait, I just scheduled annual heating maintenance last year. Why do it again this year? 
We may not be quite ready to start really thinking about the winter season, but that won’t stop it from arriving soon. Before long, you are going to turn once more to your home heating system. When you do, you really want to know for certain that your heater is going to be there for you. That is why you may decide that the time is right for a 