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Your heating and cooling system is one of the most significant investments you’ll make in your home.
Indoor air quality is on everyone’s mind but how do you know what equipment is right for your home?
Air quality in your home is important to your family’s health. Having the right humidity levels, changing your filters regularly and installing air-cleaning or filtration systems like UV lights and air scrubbers can help keep clean air circulating through your ductwork all year long.
Regularly scheduled maintenance can help you catch symptoms of bigger problems before they become an issue for your business. Catching symptoms of trouble early on can keep your units working efficiently and safely as long as possible.
Ductless systems, also known as mini-splits, provide heating and cooling without traditional air ducts. They are much simpler to install than a central HVAC system and offer other advantages as well.
Turn on your ceiling fan when you’re home while raising the temperature on your thermostat to save energy costs and keep your home feeling cool. Make sure that your fan is rotating counter clockwise to blow the air straight down and therefore feel cool.
If you are not changing the filter in your AC system like you change the oil in your car you risk overworking it and damaging it that could result in expensive repairs or even replacement! At least every three months or more frequently if you have pets or dust issues!
Keep your home cool by learning about what causes humidity and the effects of it in your home.
Protect your pets from indoor air pollution by changing your air filters regularly.
Upgrade your HVAC equipment to help you save money on your monthly energy bills. Call us at 810-664-8865 today for more information.
There are a few things to check in your home in the case that your furnace is blowing cold air, such as your thermostat settings, air filter, and your home’s ductwork. If you can’t figure out the issue, give us a call at 810-664-8865 and we will inspect your furnace.
On most thermostats, you can choose between On or Auto for your fan setting. On tells your HVAC unit to run its fans all the time, even when the air isn’t being heated or cooled. Auto means the fan only runs when your air is being treated. It might be a good idea to try a combination of both settings.
Upgrade your furnace for increased energy efficiency and heating cost reduction.
Change the batteries in your smoke and CO detectors when you change your clocks for daylight savings. It’s an easy reminder to replace them and is very important for your safety!
If you are not changing the filter in your AC system like you change the oil in your car you risk overworking it and damaging it that could result in expensive repairs or even replacement! At least every three months or more frequently if you have pets or dust issues!
Why are you heating and cooling your home when you are not there? Being able to control your thermostat when you are away is one of the most cost effective energy improvements you can make in your home. Contact us today to learn more!
You turn on your heat pump, and you smell something burning. What should you do? Who should you call first, the fire department or your HVAC technician?
Have your utility bills suddenly jumped? It could be your heating and cooling system.
If you hear any unusual noise coming from your HVAC unit, please turn it off and call us at 810-664-8865. Don’t attempt any kind of repair without consulting an HVAC certified technician first.
Change your HVAC filters regularly, as recommended, which is usually at least every three months. A good HEPA filter will catch the particles before they reach your lungs. There’s so much floating in the air our eyes can’t see, and changing your filter as recommended makes all the difference.
It is no secret that your oven will toast your house up and cooking on a cold day is nice sometimes, but on a hot day it will warm your house up in an unnecessary way. Try to utilize the opportunity you might have to cook outside.
Schedule a clean-check today to make sure your air conditioner runs smoothly this summer.
It’s time to replace your old or broken AC unit in your home and you don’t want anything to go wrong with the new one. Avoid the common mistakes people make when purchasing a new air conditioner and learn how to prevent them.
A heat pump is a device that transfers heat from one place to another, from inside your home to outside or from outside to inside. In the winter a heat pump works like a heater, extracting heat energy from outside and transferring it inside. In the summer the process reverses and it will remove heat from your home and transfer it outside similar to an air conditioner.
Your furnace may be blowing cold air because the pilot light has gone out. Call us at 810-664-8865 or request service online to have it properly fixed. This is indicative of a bigger problem that requires professional help.
You turn on your furnace, and you smell gas. What should you do?
Designed to eliminate sick building syndrome risks by reducing odors and air pollutants, the REME HALO® whole home in-duct air purifier is the best solution for whole house and building air purification.
To help slow the spread of COVID-19 and other illnesses, Kapala Heating & Air Conditioning has put into place measures that help keep contact at a minimum and sanitation as a top priority.
Due to COVID-19, people are spending a lot of time indoors. Even in the best of times, most people spend the majority of their time indoors. That’s why it’s important to keep the air in your home as clean as possible.
It’s time for your annual AC tune-up. Call Kapala Heating & Air Conditioning today to schedule your appointment!
Is your water heater leaking? Here’s what you need to do: First, find the location of the leak. This will be helpful for you and your service technician. Turn off the power supply by switching the water heater circuit breaker to “off” for an electric water heater or by turning the dial to “off” on…