Complete Air & Heat, Inc Blog: Posts Tagged ‘Heating’

If Your Ducts Look Like This, It’s Time to Replace Them

Monday, December 12th, 2022

Air ducts are vital components of your home HVAC system. When they fall into disrepair, it can affect everything from your home comfort, to your energy efficiency, and even your air quality. That’s why it’s important to view your HVAC as more of a system than just one big piece of machinery. Your heater is a component of that system, just like your vents, ducts, and blower fan are. The more you start to look at how this system works together, the more likely it will be that you can pinpoint problems and get them fixed accordingly.

So, today we’re going to talk about the state of your air ducts. We want to discuss what they might look like, how they might function, and how you might know if your ducts are in rough enough shape to require air duct replacement in Melbourne, FL. Then, once we’ve taken that first step, you can contact our team to get the work scheduled and a professional out to your house pronto!

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Our Furnace Repair Checklist

Monday, February 22nd, 2021

We know, we know, living in Florida isn’t exactly a good reason to think about your heater. While our northern neighbors get pelted with snow week after week, we’re sitting pretty on some mild temperatures at worst. That being said, every night the temperatures dip down, sometimes into the 40s, and it’s up to your heating system to keep you comfortable.

How is your heater running? Is your furnace working smoothly without a hitch? Or is it pining for furnace repairs and you’re just not in the right place in your budget or schedule to get them done? Regardless of your situation, there are things you can do to ensure your furnace is working properly. One of them is to go use a checklist and take note of the most important things that should be fixed.

Here’s our tried and tested furnace repair checklist. Print this out or save it, so you can reference it when you’re worried about whether or not your heater will make it through this season and the next.

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Get Your Furnace Ready for Fall with 5 Steps

Monday, November 16th, 2020

Furnaces are the most common heating system in America. They’re efficient, effective, and most importantly—safe! That being said, no furnace is going to automatically switch on when the time comes and temperatures drop. It’s up to homeowners to choose when they pull their heating systems out of retirement and get the ball rolling on feeling cozy.

What do you need to know about setting up your furnace for the winter? Well, aside from the need to schedule furnace maintenance, you’re going to want to pay attention to our five tips for getting things up and running. From replacing the air filter, to getting much-needed repairs done before your system encounters more problems, you’ve got your hands full this winter!

We can help with whatever you need. Keep reading and be sure to call us if you’re in the need for the handiwork of a pro!

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What Can AC Maintenance Do for You?

Monday, March 23rd, 2020

We enjoy talking about AC maintenance at this time of year, particularly because we’re not busy providing emergency repairs. Spring time isn’t warm enough for air conditioners to be on full blast, and it’s not cold enough to warrant relentless heater use. While temperatures stay relatively mild, having your air conditioner maintained by a team of professionals is a wonderful idea.

So, while we could just tell you to schedule routine air conditioning service before the summer months arrive, we want to actually explain what that service can do.

So, buckle up and grab your phone and calendar, because after you read below we’re pretty sure you’ll want to call us and schedule an appointment. Luckily for you, the team here is usually free this time of year, so we’re more than willing to drop by for routine maintenance.

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Is It Time to Replace Your Heat Pump?

Monday, February 10th, 2020

When it comes to heat pump installation, many homeowners love these heaters so much that they end up keeping them running far longer than they probably should. We understand your attachment to a heating system could lead you to keep it longer than you should. But when money is involved, it becomes clear that we need to talk about why this might be a bad idea.

If you’ve got a heat pump that’s getting old, there are some clear signs that show your love affair might be costing you money. From decreased efficiency to overall lifespan issues, heat pumps are not supposed to last forever. Eventually it shows.

Luckily, our team performs heat pump replacements as well as installations, so there’s no reason not to give one of our technicians a call when you think yours is on the way out.

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Tips for Making It Through Winter

Monday, January 27th, 2020

Winter isn’t just about having enough heat to keep you comfortable—it’s about paying as little as you can for the heat you need. That’s where efficiency comes in. An inefficient heater might still keep you warm and cozy, but your heating bills will be a disaster that will postpone your vacation and leave your budgeting plan in pieces.

That’s why we’d like to help as much as we can. One way to keep your system running as efficiently as possible is to address the need for furnace repair in Melbourne, FL before issues start causing more damage. Between furnace maintenance, furnace repair, and other industry tips, we can help keep your furnace in great condition for as long as possible.

Don’t believe us? Below we’ll give you one or two bits of information you might have not known before.

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How a Heat Pump Can Help You

Monday, January 13th, 2020

Here in Florida, it’s pretty rare for us to talk about heaters. Heck, we’re probably talking to customers more about air conditioners than we are about heaters in January. While all of this might be true, we’d be a pretty irresponsible HVAC contractor if we didn’t also talk to you about some of the important heating systems we service, and how they can help save you money if you’re in the market for one today.

Let’s face it, it might not get that cold in Florida, but it still gets nippy every once in a while. That’s why we’d like to mention heat pumps and their many advantages they have over other conventional heaters. In our mild climate, heat pumps are able to move heat from one location to another in a cost-effective manner. They might seem new to you, but they are one of our most popular HVAC services in Palm Bay, FL and they could be an incredibly efficient way for you to deal with the variety of temperatures we experience here.

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Check Out Our Blog for Advice on All Things HVAC

Wednesday, June 19th, 2019

Be sure to bookmark the Complete Air and Heat blog to start learning the ins and outs of HVAC.

We’ll regularly post energy saving tips, how-to’s on troubleshooting your systems, and breakdowns on even the most complex industry related terms and concepts.

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