Your HVAC system is one of the most critical components of your home, responsible for keeping your living spaces comfortable year-round. But like any major appliance, it won’t last forever. If you’re noticing any of the following signs, it may be time to consider an HVAC replacement. Upgrading to a more energy-efficient HVAC system can help you save on utility bills, reduce costly repairs, and improve the overall comfort of your home.
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Water is one of our planet’s most precious resources, yet it’s often taken for granted in our daily lives. As environmental concerns rise, homeowners are becoming more aware of the need to adopt eco-friendly practices, especially when it comes to their plumbing systems. With water conservation at the forefront of sustainable living, it’s time to consider how small changes in your plumbing habits and fixtures can make a big impact. Let’s explore some practical tips for reducing water usage, and how Superior HVAC & Plumbing is here to help you create a more eco-friendly home.
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As a homeowner, you’ve invested in your HVAC system to keep your property as comfortable as possible. However, as technology and HVAC industry trends continue to develop and evolve, the ways you cool and heat your home may change and evolve, too. Here are the top five HVAC industry trends for 2024 and how they may affect you and your home.
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Are you trying to figure out how to lower your utility bills and ensure your home has an energy efficient HVAC system? Superior HVAC and Plumbing is here to help with HVAC zoning. These specialized systems help to keep your utility bills in check while still keeping you comfortable in your home no matter the season.
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Whether you’re planning for your own senior living experience or prepping for a senior family member to move in with you, it’s critical to make the proper accommodations in the bathroom of your home. You may not need a major bathroom renovation to properly accommodate a senior, but making a few changes can ensure safety and comfort for years to come. Here are some of the plumbing solutions you might consider when preparing your home for this stage of life.
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If you’ve ever experienced clogged drains as a homeowner, you know how disruptive they can be to your everyday routine. Further, if not addressed, clogged drains can cause major issues that are expensive and time-consuming to repair. That’s where Superior HVAC & Plumbing comes in – not only can we give you tips on how to avoid clogged drains and the negative effects they bring with them, but we can also schedule routine inspections and drain cleaning services to ensure your drains stay clog-free all year round.
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As homeowners, we probably don’t give our HVAC systems enough credit. Not only do they ensure our homes stay warm and cool enough as the seasons pass, but they also help to keep the circulated air clean and keep humidity out of the house. They’re pretty complex, and it can be overwhelming to try and understand all of the components and how they work. Superior HVAC & Plumbing is here to help! Explore this guide to HVAC basics to get a better understanding of how your HVAC system keeps your house comfortable.
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Most people think that while the air outside of their homes is full of pollutants and contaminants, the air inside their homes must be pristine. Unfortunately, this isn’t the case – the air inside of your home can be just as bad if not worse than the air outside. Luckily, there are lots of ways to improve indoor air quality in your living space and we’re here to discuss one of the easiest – installing an air filtration system.
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It may not seem like it now, but spring will be here in just a few short months and before you know it you’ll be cranking your air conditioner back on to cool the house. However, after months without use your A/C could develop an unpleasant musty smell that will permeate your house when you turn it on. So what can you do to get rid of it?
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Winter weather can leave your home anything but comfortable if you’re not prepared for it, and it can also drive up energy costs in a big way. That’s where a smart thermostat comes in – these tech-driven thermostats help to regulate your home’s temperature and keep you cozy while also helping to curb energy costs during the winter season.
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The winter months are here, and they can take a toll on your home. Not only that, your energy costs will undoubtedly go up as you try to keep your house warm against the frigid air trying to make its way inside. One way to lower energy costs and ensure instant hot showers all winter long is a tankless water heater.
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Winter is coming, and it’s only a matter of time before temperatures drop and things get a little frosty. And you’ve got more to worry about than just the temperatures outside – how will you efficiently keep the interior of your home warm when the weather outside is anything but? Superior HVAC is here with ways to heat your home and keep it warm in the winter (without blowing your budget).
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The holidays are quickly approaching, which means it’s prime time for a road trip. Preparing to hit the highway means packing and laundry, taking time off work, and prepping your vehicle for the journey, but have you taken the time to prep your house for your absence this holiday season?
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Did you know that your home’s water heater is one of the biggest energy consumers when it comes to appliances? However, it’s an important part of your home’s plumbing system. Your water heater ensures that you have hot water for showers, washing dishes, washing clothes, and more. It’s definitely not something you can live without, but there is a way to dial back on its expense – adjusting the temperature.
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Winter is coming – or at least, eventually. With summer winding to a close in the next few months and cooler weather on its heels, it’s time to start thinking about how you’re going to prepare and upgrade your HVAC system for the winter months. After all, the last thing you want to end up with is a broken HVAC system when you need it the most. Here’s how you should prepare your home’s HVAC system for winter weather.
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When you have a plumbing issue, it can be tempting to hop on Google and try to fix the problem yourself. We understand – sometimes it can seem more efficient and affordable to take a DIY approach to common plumbing issues. However, if you’re not well-versed in plumbing and its logistics, you can actually make a simple problem much worse (and more expensive than it needs to be). That’s why we recommend scheduling plumbing inspections to keep your plumbing system in the best shape possible when problems arise.
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Are you thinking about taking the plunge and choosing a career in one of the trade professions? Smart move – trade professions offer rewarding careers that span a wide range of opportunities, tracks, and advancement. However, before you choose your trade career path, you have to do your research. Which of the many trade professions available is going to be best suited to both your skills and your goals? Check out this quick guide – it’ll help you wade through the many different trade profession options out there and choose the one that’s going to guarantee your long-term success and fulfillment.
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When was the last time you thought about the quality of your indoor air? You’ve probably worried about the temperature in your house, and you’ve likely taken note of the humidity levels as well. While the average person considers outdoor air quality pretty often, people don’t think about their home’s indoor air quality that much – even though they should.
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Summer is coming whether you’re ready for it or not, and that means your AC unit needs to be ready for it, too. Don’t get stuck in a heatwave with no way to cool down – prep NOW for summer with this helpful checklist of AC maintenance services.
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A flooded home is a homeowner’s true nightmare – water damage can take a huge amount of time and money to fix and, in some cases, can even be irreparable. That’s where your sump pump comes in. This integral device helps to ensure that your home doesn’t flood, which is why it’s essential to both maintain and troubleshoot it.
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Spring Blossoms, spring showers, and spring cleaning. As we say goodbye to winter and welcome the warmer months, it’s time to pull out that spring to-do list and start checking things off. So what’s at the top of the list? Scheduling your spring HVAC checkup. If everything is working fine with your HVAC system, you may not think you need an inspection, but having two HVAC inspections per year for preventative maintenance can save you from expensive repairs and stress.
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Should Smart Thermostats Be Professionally Installed by Your HVAC Company?
The answer is yes.
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Regular Cleaning and Maintenance are essential to extending the longevity and efficiency of many of the appliances in your home. Your tankless water heater needs to be flushed at least once per year to keep it running efficiently. It can be tempting to ignore this task in favor of other home maintenance, but you shouldn’t skip it. If you do not flush your tankless water heater annually it can build up mineral deposits. Over time this can cause expensive damage and potential safety hazards in your home.
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Heat pumps have come a long way over the past 15 years. During the winter months, a heat pump may require additional help to maintain the desired temperature in your home. One way a heat pump achieves this is with an electric heat pack inside the air handler. When the temperature outside your house drops, your heat pump will bring on your electric heat to assist in heating your home. When this occurs you will see a red light or AUX on your thermostat, showing you that the heat pump is working.
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Thanksgiving wouldn’t be the same without the food. From turkey to stuffing to pumpkin pie, the food on Thanksgiving is a staple of the holiday. Are you in charge of kitchen duty this Turkey Day? Have you been given the role of cleaning up after the feast?
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