According to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), high-efficiency air conditioners can reduce energy usage by 20 to 50 percent per year.
Continue ReadingFrom replacing air filters to scheduling maintenance, cleaning your cooling system can prevent breakdowns and keep your home comfortable.
Continue ReadingYou probably already know about the advantages of ductless heating and cooling systems—and how they can significantly lower your Ames home’s carbon footprint while improving your indoor air quality (IAQ).
Continue ReadingWant to heat and cool your Ames home, fight climate change, and save money—all at the same time?
Get a heat pump.
Continue ReadingThis issue happens more often than not with older furnaces, and it could be a sign you are ready to upgrade your Ames home’s heating and cooling system with a new model. At the 10-year mark, furnaces start to lose efficiency and begin breaking down more frequently.
Continue ReadingHow often do you schedule a maintenance visit for the heat pump in your home? Taking proper care of your , , and (HVAC) system is the best way to ensure it will function efficiently and reach its full service life potential. Plus, you’ll have peace of mind knowing your heat pump is in top…
Continue ReadingWinters here in can get pretty cold. If you want to remain comfortable regardless of how low the outdoor temperature drops, prepare your system so that it runs efficiently and keeps you warm. With cold weather also comes the risk of snowstorms and power outages, making it critical to get your home ready and gather…
Continue ReadingWhen the weather gets really hot in , the last thing you want is a broken air conditioner; a fully functioning air conditioner is more than a luxury—it’s a necessity. However, even the best systems can encounter problems that disrupt your comfort. Common air conditioning (AC) issues can cause frustration and discomfort, from strange noises…
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