Monthly Archives: December 2011

Emergency HVAC Upgrade? Take Advantage Of 2011 Tax Credits Before They Expire

If you turn on your furnace and it doesn’t work, the breakdown may not be such a hardship, even though an emergency HVAC upgrade wasn’t in your plans. Some of

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Filter Changes Play A Key Role In Furnace Efficiency

Winter is on its way, bringing snow and cold to Southwest Ohio. No one wants to be caught in a blizzard with a crippled furnace, so now’s a good time

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Variable-Speed Blower Motors Mean Maximum Comfort Control

Homeowners who want control over their heating and cooling needs should strongly consider investing in a furnace with a variable-speed blower motor. Unlike older furnace models with a single-speed blower

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Planned Maintenance Keeps Your HVAC Systems In Tip-Top Condition

There’s nothing worse than going through an HVAC system failure when you need it the most. Homeowners should be sure to have their HVAC system tuned twice a year to

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Three Benefits Of Ductless Mini Splits

Ductless mini split heat pumps, often called mini splits, offer a space-saving alternative to traditional ducted furnaces, central air conditioners and heat pumps. They provide the same level of comfort

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Divide And Conquer Inconsistent Temperatures Zones With Zoned Temperature Control

Maintaining consistent temperatures throughout your home can be a challenge, especially if you have a larger or two-story house. Heat will rise, making rooms on the upper floor warmer than

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Annual Service Is The Key To Extended Furnace Life And Efficiency

To keep your furnace in good working condition and ready to do its job in the winter, you should perform preventative maintenance at least once a year. Annual service by

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Considering The Lifetime Costs Of A Furnace Upgrade

A furnace upgrade can be an intimidating expense, often costing thousands of dollars. If your heating system is nearing the end of its life, you have no choice but to

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Let Detmer & Sons Answer Your Questions About Duct Cleaning

Over time, your ductwork system may begin to accumulate dust, dirt, lint, hair, mold, insect nests and other debris. This is especially true after your heating system has been idle

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