A furnace is a very expensive, very necessary piece of equipment for most homes, which is why it’s important to make sure it stays in great condition for as long as possible. However, as with any piece of machinery, it still pays to know what the most common furnace problems are, and have at least […]
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How To Choose The Best Residential Boiler For Your Home’s Heating Needs Today
Every home has different needs when it comes to heating and cooling. So, to help you choose the best residential boiler for your home’s heating needs today, we’ve put together some important information you should consider before you make your purchase. Features and Advantages First and foremost, you need to take some time to think […]
A/C Options for Homes with Boiler Systems
In order for a traditional air conditioning system to function properly, it requires an extensive network of air ducts that most homes with boiler systems simply don’t have. That doesn’t mean that if your home has a boiler system you can’t also take advantage of the perks of having air conditioning – you just need to […]
The Effects of Humidity on HVAC Performance
In order to prolong the lifespan of your HVAC systems, maximize their performance, and keep the atmosphere of your home or business in perfect balance, you have to think about more than just temperature. Humidity levels can greatly affect your HVAC systems and overall health in ways that you probably don’t even know. So, below, […]
Managing Home Humidity for Maximum Comfort
If you’ve ever felt too hot and sticky during the summer, or your skin feels too brittle and dry during the winter, chances are you’re feeling the effects of shifts in humidity as the season changes. For optimal comfort, humidity levels should never fall outside the 30% – 60% range, and the actual recommended humidity […]
Air Conditioning Maintenance: The Ultimate Guide
If you want to make sure your air conditioner maintains its perfect performance, you have to actually be willing to take care of it. Luckily, we’ve put together the ultimate guide for ideal air conditioning maintenance just for you! Turn It Off When conducting any kind of maintenance, repairs, or otherwise doing any kinds of […]
A/C Leak: Repair or Replace?
Your air conditioning unit is very likely one of the most valuable, yet temperamental, pieces of equipment in your entire home or office. If it’s not working properly, it can leave the entire atmosphere virtually unbearable, plus leave you on the hook for the added fiscal costs of its inefficiency as well. However, the more […]
When Is The Best Time and Temperature For An A/C or Heating Tune-Up?
One of the most commonly asked questions to heating and cooling professionals is: When is the best time/temperature to have an A/C or heating system tuned up? Well, our experts at AFM Heating & Cooling have all the answers for you! Ideal Temperature to Have Your A/C Tuned-Up When it comes to temperature, the best […]
Why is My A/C Running Constantly?
No one likes to be uncomfortably hot in the summer, but then again no one wants to see an energy bill for an air conditioning unit that’s been running non-stop either. If you want to stay cool and save cash, the best thing you can do is take phenomenal care of your system and know […]
Recommended Thermostat Settings for Winter and Summer
The ideal temperature in your home should balance your family’s comfort with optimal energy efficiency. The best way to do this is to regularly amend the temperature setting on your thermostat based on the temperature outside, as well as your personal preferences and habits. Typically, the closer the number on your thermostat is to the […]
