Recent HVAC Articles

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Home Improvement
Team eLocal

Put a Damper on the Situation: How (And Why) to Adjust Your HVAC Damper

Got warm spots and cool spots in your house? If your home has an HVAC damper system, you can address this problem on your own.

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Home Improvement
Team eLocal

Boiler Zone Valve Issues: 4 Signs to Look Out For

Understanding how to spot boiler zone valve problems can help you avoid expensive boiler repairs in the long run.

A residential central air conditioning unit sitting outside a home used for regulating the homes AC to a comfortable level.
Home Improvement
Team eLocal

How Much Does It Cost to Install a New AC Unit?

Understanding how much air conditioner installation costs can help you choose an option that suits your budget while keeping your living space cool and comfortable. 

Chimney sweep cleaning a chimney standing on the house roof, lowering equipment down the flue
Home Improvement
Team eLocal

How Much Does a Chimney Sweep Cost?

Neglecting your chimney could allow minor structural defects to develop into major problems. Regular cleanings and maintenance are essential. Here's how much a chimney sweep costs.

Home Improvement
Team eLocal

How Much Do Thermostats Cost to Replace or Install?

This article provides an overview of thermostat costs. It breaks down the cost of thermostat replacement and thermostat installation.

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Home Improvement
James Fitzgerald

How to Install a Window AC Unit in 6 Simple Steps

Looking to beat the heat with a window AC unit this summer? Learn how to safely and efficiently install a window AC unit with this step-by-step guide.

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Home Improvement
Team eLocal

Why Is My Boiler Making a Banging Noise?

A noisy boiler is certainly irritating, but it can also indicate that something's not quite right with your unit's components. A boiler making a banging noise is a common complaint with several possible causes.

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Home Improvement
Team eLocal

What's the Difference Between a Boiler and a Furnace?

Knowing the difference between boilers and furnaces can help you decide which style is best for your home.