Frequently asked questions.

How often do should you maintenance your system?

Manufacture recommendation is to have your boiler or furnace system serviced annually. A clean and well maintained heating system will run more efficiently and save you money. Regular maintenance is the best way to stay ahead of costly emergency repairs and keep your home and family warm and comfortable all year long.

How often should I change my filters?

Air flow is the most critical part of your HVAC system. regularly changing your filters will increase the lifespan of your equipment and cut down on the need to call for costly repairs. Manufacture recommendation is at least twice a year. Quarterly or every three to four months is better and if possible monthly changes will provide the most benefit. In addition regular filter changes will remove harmful airborne particles and toxins keeping your family healthier as well.

Do I need to seal my crawl space?

Your home is your sanctuary. Sealing and finishing a crawl space is a good idea for many reasons. It protects against moisture and mildew odors that can seep into the home. Helps to prevent bugs and other critters from getting in. Creates a clean and safe environment under your home. Provides an opportunity to properly insulate and assess any issues that you might not have noticed otherwise.

How long is insulation good for?

Insulation is designed to last a very long time. Often 20, 40, even 100 years. However it can also be damaged or otherwise start to fail in as little as fifteen years. Water, Animals, Time and Gravity are the main causes of compromised insulation. Having your insulation inspected regularly is the best way to ensure that your home is energy efficient and comfortable all year round.