Have you ever wondered why your furnace needs to be serviced every winter, and your technician always stresses allowing proper airflow to the unit? It’s because the air warms as it passes over the heat exchanger in your furnace. If your furnace can’t get proper air flowing through it, it may start to overwork, which…

Most professionals will recommend having your heating and cooling system thoroughly inspected at least once a year. Your furnace technician will check the condition of your air filter and vacuum any debris from inside the unit. They will also run diagnostics on your furnace to ensure it is running at top efficiency. If it’s time…

This is a question our team are asked from time to time. If you haven’t considered the possibility of investing in a heat pump, the first thing to appreciate is how they work. The aim of a heat pump is to move warm air from one room to another, depending on the parts of your…

This was a request recently made to one of our team; so we thought we’d also answer the query here. Radiant floor heating is installed below the floor and then warms the room from ground level upwards. This is different from central heating which works by heating the air in that room. This also means…

If you have a tankless water system, there are some issues which might cause it to function less effectively than you’d want. These can include: The system becomes overloaded when too many taps are being used at exactly the same time – a definite possibility if your home is busier than usual during the holiday…

For once, we’re not talking about alcohol consumption! Instead, we’re focusing on the fact that Colorado has a low humidity climate. This means that, even indoors, people can often suffer from both dry skin and sinus problems, as well as more serious respiratory conditions. One way to help alleviate such dryness is to add a…

As winter truly sets in, you and your family will be spending much more time indoors. This means that, around your house, different room or areas will be regularly in use; others only from time-to-time. The cost of heating a home through a Colorado winter is a key draw on the family budget. But how…

If you think that your water heater is making more noise than it used to, this can be one of the signs that it’s not performing as it should. Other obvious signals of a problem include a lack of sufficient hot water, the water that does come out being a bit hazy in its complexion,…

As winter arrives in Colorado, we know that it’s great to be warm and snug inside your home. Outside the wild winds may blast and the snow may fall, but inside you can stay toasty warm. However, this can also mean that the air might turn a little musty, and that pet dander, dust and…

If you’re like most people who live in hot areas, you probably haven’t used your furnace all summer. However, as winter settles in, it’s time to have your heating system running again. But, before starting your furnace, it’s vital to schedule a seasonal startup service to perform a series of checks, depending on the heating…