The short answer is YES! Brand does matter when you purchase a new HVAC system for your home. However, as long as you purchase a top-tier brand, the differences between those brands are small. Our favorite brands are Carrier and York. Each brand produces energy efficient, top-rated and high-quality HVAC systems that we are proud
Summer is almost here! How do you tell if your air conditioning unit is ready for summer? Check out our three tips to get your unit ready. Don’t wait until those dog days hit! Start now to keep your home cool all summer long. Schedule HVAC Maintenance Let the professionals handle it! The safest
Seasonal allergies are in full swing, but did you know that irritants from outside like pollen aren’t the only things that impact allergies? In fact, mold, mildew and dust mites also cause allergy symptoms. One way to curb the impact of allergies is by installing a dehumidifier in your home. A dehumidifier has many benefits
When we think about air pollution, most often outdoor air quality comes to mind. However, Americans spend around 90% of their time indoors. This means the quality of the air inside our homes, offices and schools impacts us more than the outdoor air quality. Know what contributes to indoor air quality and how to improve
In most homes the air conditioner isn’t used during the winter months. As you prepare to turn your AC back on to battle the summer heat, make sure your AC unit is in good working order. A properly working AC unit helps save on energy costs and keeps your home cooler. Regular maintenance of your
Spring brings longer and warmer days. Unfortunately, it also brings unwanted allergies. Irritants in the air cause sneezing, itchy eyes, coughing and wheezing. Consequently, family members with serious conditions like asthma may suffer more during spring months. Air quality in the home is usually lower than the air quality outdoors. Dust, mold, pollen and other
It’s time for spring cleaning. Start the process by scheduling HVAC maintenance with the heating and air specialists at J&W Heating and Air. Regular HVAC maintenance is important for the health of your home and your heating and cooling equipment. Spring is the perfect time for heating, ventilation and air conditioning maintenance before the summer
How Can I Save on Energy Costs? There are several ways to save on your energy costs. Here are some suggestions: Upgrade to a high-efficiency system Adjust the temperature when you are gone for more than a couple of hours Use ceiling fans to move the air around Change your filters Have annual maintenance performed
Everyone knows that energy costs can rise dramatically during winter and summer months because of heating and air conditioning. You try your best to cut down on those cost by conserving whenever possible, but it still doesn’t seem to make much of a difference. In fact, according to the United States Department of Energy, more
Did you know the wrong type of filter in your air conditioner could be doing more harm than good to the quality of air in your home? Many people think that all air filters are the same but there are actually many different kinds and the type that you need really depends on the type
“Spring cleaning.” Is there a less appealing phrase in the English language? Well, maybe “why yes, I would like that fork in my eye”…but “spring cleaning” is right up there with the worst of them. Most of us go through the motions, rushing to complete the vague list of tasks we’ve come up with in
Too many people go years and years without having their air ducts cleaned and some never even have it done at all. I met one homeowner a few years ago who had never had their ducts cleaned in the twenty-five years they owned their house. Of course, this isn’t good practice and is detrimental to