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Heating Your Home This Winter: Safety Tips

Posted on October 11, 2023 by Erica Ogle

Winter will hit the Midwest before we can say, “brrr.” Keep warm and stay safe this winter with these heating safety tips. As the winter season approaches, keeping your home warm and cozy becomes a top priority. However, ensuring that you heat your home safely is equally important. Heating equipment is a culprit in one […]

What NOT To Put Down Your Garbage Disposal

Posted on September 15, 2023 (January 22, 2026) by Erica Ogle

Garbage disposals make our lives easier, but sometimes they get treated like a garbage can. Taking care of your appliance can extend its lifespan, avoid expensive repairs, and keep your pipes clean. The average person spends nearly 400 hours in their kitchens each year. That’s a lot of cooking, cleaning, and wear-and-tear on household appliances […]

Why Fall Is the Perfect Time to Get Your Air Ducts Cleaned

Posted on August 17, 2023 by Erica Ogle

Before you get ready to spend more time indoors, make sure the air you’re breathing this winter is as healthy as possible. Fall is just around the corner in the Midwest. Changing seasons usually mark a time of preparation for homeowners and, while most people focus on leaf cleanup and swapping out home decor, one […]

Breathe Easy: The Importance of Indoor Air Quality

Posted on July 25, 2023 by Erica Ogle

Everyone deserves to breathe clean, healthy air-especially inside their own home. Take control of your home’s Indoor Air Quality to help keep your family safe, and healthy, and care for your HVAC system. The air we breathe directly influences our health, productivity, and overall well-being. Did you know that your indoor air can be up […]

Is It Time To Upgrade Your AC Unit?

Posted on June 1, 2023 by Erica Ogle

As the temperatures rise here in the Midwest, having a reliable AC unit is a must-have. However, like any appliance in your home, your AC system can become less efficient over time. We’re sharing some tell-tale signs that it might be time to consider upgrading your AC unit. […]

Spring Maintenance Tips for Your HVAC System

Posted on April 17, 2023 by Erica Ogle

The weather is warming up, which means spring cleaning is top of mind. If you want to keep your home feeling clean and comfortable all summer long, make sure HVAC maintenance is part of your spring-cleaning to-do list. Before you flip on the air conditioning, make sure your HVAC system is ready for the season ahead with these simple maintenance tips… […]

How To Maintain Your Home’s Hot Water Heater

Posted on March 21, 2023 by Erica Ogle

Everyone dreads a cold shower, which is why our plumbing team stresses the importance of basic water heater maintenance. Do you ever wake up in the morning hoping for a long, cold shower? Neither do we. That’s why we encourage all our customers to prioritize water heater maintenance. However, many homeowners aren’t aware of when […]

Six Furnace Tips For Six More Weeks Of Winter

Posted on February 9, 2023 by Erica Ogle

Who are we to argue with a groundhog? If Phil says we have six more weeks of winter, we should all take heed and ensure our systems are equipped to handle cold temps for a bit longer this year. We might have a score to settle with Punxsutawney Phil, but for now, we are busy […]

How An HVAC Maintenance Plan Saves You Money

Posted on February 2, 2023 by Erica Ogle

From reducing costs, maintaining your home, and taking to-dos off your list, annual HVAC maintenance plans are one of the most helpful subscription plans you can have. Let’s face it, the only time you probably think twice about your home’s HVAC system is when it isn’t functioning the way it should. One of the best […]

What The Inflation Reduction Act Means For Indiana Homeowners

Posted on December 16, 2022 by Erica Ogle

What The Inflation Reduction Act Means For Indiana Homeowners It can be hard to understand what the federal government’s new clean energy policies mean for homeowners locally. We’re simplifying the fine print so you can take action to reduce your energy use and maximize the benefits. By now you’ve probably heard about the Biden Administration’s […]

How To Lower Your Energy Costs This Winter

Posted on November 7, 2022 by Erica Ogle

Did you know that your home’s HVAC system accounts for nearly half of your total energy use each year? The average single-family home in Indiana spends $400 monthly on utilities. With energy prices on the rise, that number is sure to climb. Fortunately, there are many ways you can lower your energy use, eliminate waste, and reduce utility costs. […]

Yes, You Need A Furnace Tune Up. Here’s Why…

Posted on October 18, 2022 by Erica Ogle

Whether you’ve had your furnace on for a few weeks or are holding out until you can see your breath indoors, you need to put a furnace tune up on your calendar. Why? There are plenty of reasons to get your furnace inspected annually-the most important being safety. However, there are many benefits to this simple, annual service […]

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