How long has it been since you changed your HVAC filter?
GOT MERCURY?
Do you know what this device is? Recently we were contacted by the US EPA Region 3 office in Philadelphia about a mercury heating device that left its footprint behind. They had no idea what this contraption was or what it did. But it left its signature of that shiny liquid behind, …
Summer HVAC Tips For Homeowners
Your home is an investment and your home’s HVAC system is an investment into the comfort and safety of your family. A well-maintained HVAC system is an important part of your home. Homeowners who take the time to care for their HVAC systems will get a long life out of their systems and save money …
Calling Mr. Clean…
Calling Mr. Clean…
Government regulations to make some air conditioning systems obsolete
“It’s safe to assume that the majority of homeowners in PHILADELPHIA are cooling their homes during the summertime with pre-2010 air conditioning systems,” said JOHN QUINN of Quinn’s Plumbing Heating Cooling. “But it’s not safe to assume that when these systems need repair, they won’t be affected by a 2010 ban of the use of …
What your utility bill doesn’t show…
Each month, you see the dollar signs on your utility bill and, each month, it seems like you need more money for the same comfort. Skyrocketing energy costs have hit all of us, but other things are secretly stealing money from you. But what are the real costs?…(read more) We’ve got the facts and figures to …
It’s Not Rocket Science, It’s Common Sense
There are many things we do each and every day to keep our body and minds working efficiently. We eat, drink, brush our teeth, comb our hair, exercise, take our vitamins (if we remember)… and so on. We do these things because if we don’t, we know we cannot function properly. If we do not take …
Bigger Isn’t Always Better
We have become somewhat accustomed to the notion that “Bigger is Better.” Whether we are at a drive-thru where you can “super size” for a better “value” than a regular meal or driving the bigger truck or SUV so you can see over the other cars, we like things BIG. A big fish is better than …
Time to Dust Off a Few Energy Saving Ideas
Have you ever considered how much the dust that’s gathering in your home is costing you in energy bills? When dust builds up on the registers and vent covers in your home, for example, it becomes “insulation” that blocks the air’s path into the room. The harder a system has to work to keep your home …
Nutty Little Idea
This is a nutty idea that can help you save on monthly energy bills… follow us to learn more.