HVAC Tips & Advice

Published 10/07/2024 12:23 pm

Ensuring your HVAC system operates safely is crucial for protecting your family and home. This article offers essential HVAC safety tips, including proper maintenance, fire prevention, and ways to avoid carbon monoxide poisoning.

Published 10/04/2024 09:44 am

Maintaining proper humidity levels is essential for comfort and health in Eastern Kentucky’s variable climate. This article explains the importance of humidity control, the challenges posed by the local climate, and how to achieve ideal humidity levels year-round.

Published 10/03/2024 02:02 pm

Regular maintenance is key to extending the life of your HVAC system. This article offers practical tips for maintaining your heating and cooling equipment, from cleaning and inspections to filter replacement and system upgrades.

Published 09/27/2024 11:21 am

Smart home technology is transforming the way we manage HVAC systems. This article explains how smart thermostats, sensors, and other connected devices can enhance comfort, improve energy efficiency, and offer greater control over your home’s climate.

Published 09/24/2024 05:06 pm

Eastern Kentucky’s climate presents unique challenges for HVAC systems. This article explores how the region’s weather patterns affect HVAC performance and provides tips on how to keep your system running efficiently year-round.

Published 09/19/2024 10:19 am

As the cooler months approach, it’s important to prepare your heat pump for increased use. This article provides a step-by-step guide to preparing your heat pump for the fall and winter seasons, ensuring it runs efficiently and reliably.

Published 09/17/2024 10:01 am

Unusual noises from your HVAC system can be a sign of underlying issues. This article identifies the top 5 HVAC noises, explains what they might indicate, and provides guidance on when to call a professional for repairs.

Published 09/16/2024 02:34 pm

HVAC efficiency ratings like SEER, AFUE, and HSPF can significantly impact your energy bills. This article breaks down what these ratings mean, how they’re calculated, and how choosing a high-efficiency system can lead to long-term savings.

Published 09/13/2024 10:15 am

Choosing the right HVAC system for your home in Eastern Kentucky is crucial for comfort and energy efficiency. This article guides you through the key factors to consider, including system types, sizing, efficiency ratings, and local climate considerations.

Published 09/10/2024 05:35 pm

Duct cleaning is an essential part of home maintenance, especially before winter. This article discusses the benefits of cleaning your ducts, including improved air quality, increased energy efficiency, and a longer lifespan for your HVAC system.

Published 09/09/2024 03:32 pm

Programmable thermostats are a simple yet effective way to save money and energy in Eastern Kentucky. This article explains how these devices work, their benefits, and how they can help you optimize your home’s heating and cooling system.

Published 09/04/2024 08:51 am

Fall is the ideal season for an HVAC inspection. This article explains why scheduling an inspection in the fall can help you avoid breakdowns, improve efficiency, and ensure your heating system is ready for the winter months.

Published 08/30/2024 04:25 pm

There are many misconceptions about HVAC systems that can lead to inefficient use and higher costs. This article debunks common HVAC myths, providing you with the facts you need to keep your system running efficiently and effectively.

Published 08/29/2024 12:45 pm

Spending more time indoors can lead to a buildup of allergens, dust, and pollutants. Learn practical tips for improving your indoor air quality, from choosing the right filters to maintaining your HVAC system, ensuring a healthier living environment.

Published 08/28/2024 08:38 am

Fall brings beautiful foliage but also an increase in allergens that can affect your indoor air quality. Learn how to prepare your HVAC system to effectively reduce allergens, ensuring a comfortable and healthy home environment throughout the autumn season.

Published 08/26/2024 05:18 pm

Regularly changing your air filter is vital for maintaining a healthy and efficient HVAC system. This seasonal guide explains why air filter replacement is important, how often it should be done, and the benefits it brings to your home’s air quality and energy efficiency.

Published 08/23/2024 08:07 am

Eastern Kentucky homes often face unique HVAC challenges due to the region’s climate and terrain. This article highlights the most common HVAC problems in the area and provides practical solutions to keep your system running efficiently.

Published 08/19/2024 04:57 pm

Discover practical strategies to save energy and reduce utility bills as you transition from the hot summer months to cooler fall temperatures.

Published 08/19/2024 03:16 pm

The size of your air conditioner plays a crucial role in its efficiency and your home’s comfort. Tri-State Heating and Air explains how to determine if your AC is the right size for your space.

Published 08/19/2024 09:30 am

With a heatwave on the horizon, it’s crucial to ensure your air conditioner is ready to handle the increased demand. Tri-State Heating and Air offers tips on how to prepare your AC for the intense summer heat.

Published 08/18/2024 09:59 am

High energy bills can be a concern during the hot summer months. Tri-State Heating and Air shares tips and strategies to help you reduce your AC energy bills while keeping your home cool and comfortable.

Published 08/18/2024 09:11 am

If your air conditioner is blowing warm air, it’s a sign that something isn’t right. Tri-State Heating and Air explains the common causes of this issue and what you can do to get your AC back to cooling effectively.

Published 08/17/2024 04:57 pm

When your AC breaks down, it’s tempting to try and fix it yourself. However, there are important reasons to leave repairs to the professionals. Tri-State Heating and Air explains why calling a professional air conditioning repair company is the best choice.

Published 08/15/2024 08:16 am

As summer winds down, your air conditioner may be showing signs of wear and tear. Discover the top 10 signs that indicate your AC unit needs maintenance to ensure it runs efficiently and keeps your home cool for years to come.

Published 08/14/2024 02:18 pm

Don’t wait until your air conditioner breaks down completely to call for repairs. Tri-State Heating and Air outlines three key signs that indicate your AC needs professional attention.

Published 08/14/2024 01:56 pm

Got questions about air conditioning repairs? Tri-State Heating and Air answers some of the most common questions homeowners have about AC service repairs to help you stay informed and prepared.

Published 08/12/2024 09:58 am

An aging air conditioner can struggle to keep up with the summer heat. Tri-State Heating and Air discusses the signs that it may be time to upgrade your AC to a more efficient and reliable model.

Published 08/03/2024 10:55 am

Regular maintenance is key to a long-lasting and efficient air conditioning system. Tri-State Heating and Air shares insights from HVAC professionals on why maintenance matters and how to keep your AC in top shape.

Published 08/01/2024 12:43 pm

When your AC goes out during a heatwave, staying cool becomes a top priority. In this post, Tri-State Heating and Air shares practical tips to help you keep cool until your air conditioner is back up and running.

Published 07/31/2024 10:21 am

Is your AC not performing as it should? Tri-State Heating and Air highlights two major signs that indicate it’s time to call in the professionals for an air conditioning repair.

Published 07/20/2024 12:34 pm

Regular maintenance of your HVAC system is crucial for its longevity and efficiency. In this post, Tri-State Heating and Air provides a comprehensive guide on how to properly maintain your HVAC system to keep it running smoothly all year long.

Published 07/18/2024 12:22 pm

Smart thermostats offer convenience and energy savings, but are they the right choice for your home? In this post, Tri-State Heating and Air explores the pros and cons of installing a smart thermostat.

Published 07/12/2024 11:52 am

Choosing the right HVAC company is crucial for maintaining your home’s comfort and efficiency. Tri-State Heating and Air offers a guide on what to look for when selecting an HVAC service provider.

Published 07/10/2024 12:38 pm

Choosing a new air conditioner can be overwhelming with so many options available. In this post, Tri-State Heating and Air breaks down the different types of AC units and their benefits to help you make an informed decision.

Published 07/10/2024 10:57 am

If you've noticed ice forming on your air conditioning unit, it's more than just a minor inconvenience. In this post, Tri-State Heating and Air explains the common reasons why your AC might be freezing up and what you can do to fix it.