January 22, 2025

Category: HVAC

IAPMO’s Jim Scarborough Elected Chair of High Performance Buildings Coalition
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IAPMO’s Jim Scarborough Elected Chair of High Performance Buildings Coalition

Jim Scarborough, director of government relations at IAPMO, has been elected chair of the High Performance Buildings Coalition for the 119th Congress. Scarborough and other members of the executive committee were elected by the HPBC membership. The HPBC is a coalition of approximately 200 organizations that provides guidance and support to the High Performance Buildings […]

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Why is my air conditioner freezing up?
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Why is my air conditioner freezing up?

If your central air conditioner is freezing up then I am here to go over the reasons that this may be happening. Some of the causes you may be able to fix yourself, while other causes will require you to call for service. I am going to list the possible causes that I have personally […]

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 A Technician’s Guide to To PCB Components in HVAC Equipment
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 A Technician’s Guide to To PCB Components in HVAC Equipment

Technicians who have been in the HVAC industry for 20-plus years have noticed an ever-increasing and, oftentimes, frustrating number of printed circuit boards (PCBs) in their units. One popular manufacturer is now boasting seven separate PCBs in their standard 10-ton rooftop units. In trade school, we were taught to think about PCBs in simple terms; […]

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How Can I Tell How Old My Furnace Is?
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How Can I Tell How Old My Furnace Is?

How Can I Tell How Old My Furnace Is? Top 100 HVAC Blog Post It’s critical to know the age of your furnace. Knowing how old your furnace is might help you plan and budget for prospective furnace repairs or replacements. This is especially important in the bitterly cold State Of Illinois, where we never […]

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What is That Booming Sound?
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What is That Booming Sound?

Any unusual sounds coming from your furnace should be concerning to you. But a booming sound is especially dangerous when you have a gas furnace. It can point to issues with ignition that are adding a lot of strain to your system.  If you do hear booming, call us right away for furnace repair in […]

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Electric Furnace Not Igniting? Here’s Why You Need a Repair
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Electric Furnace Not Igniting? Here’s Why You Need a Repair

Imagine this: it’s the coldest night of the year in Locust Grove, VA, and you’re counting on your electric furnace to keep your home warm. But instead of the comforting hum of heat, you’re met with silence. When your electric furnace won’t ignite, it’s not just inconvenient. It’s a potential crisis for your home and […]

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Heat Pumps in High Altitudes: A Guide for Colorado Homeowners
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Heat Pumps in High Altitudes: A Guide for Colorado Homeowners

Living in the beautiful Colorado Western Slope communities of Aspen, Vail, Glenwood Springs, and surrounding areas means enjoying breathtaking views, fresh mountain air, and a unique climate. However, the cold winters at high altitudes also bring challenges when it comes to heating your home efficiently. That’s where cold climate heat pumps—come in. As an employee-owned […]

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