How to Tell if a Fan Motor or Capacitor is Bad
On a hot day, few sounds are more comforting than the familiar hum of your air conditioner. That’s the sound of the fan motor and capacitor, which work together to circulate air and dispel
What is an Energy Star Appliance?
Purchasing an ENERGY STAR appliance not only cuts utility costs; it also protects the environment. Founded in 1992 by the Environmental Protection Agency, the ENERGY STAR Program was designed to help Americans save money,
Types of Smart Home Appliances
In the old days, if you accidentally left the furnace running while you were at work, you had no choice but to pay the cost. Waste was common and a large portion of the
Why Preventive Maintenance Checks Are Important
Just like regular maintenance on your car keeps it up and running for many years without unexpected surprises, maintenance on your heating and/or cooling systems is just as important. Preventive maintenance checks this time
What is a Furnace and How Does it Work?
There are few systems more important to your health and comfort than your furnace. Surprisingly, despite the essential role it plays in their home, few people understand how a furnace works. Though each model
