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Improving the indoor air quality (IAQ) at your Walton home or business makes sense on so many levels. Consider your health, your comfort, and your household budget. It’s hard to imagine a more important investment than improving the air you breathe!
Continue ReadingEvery team needs a leader. In the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) industry, your thermostat is the undisputed leader of the heating and cooling team. It signals your furnace and air conditioner (AC) when to turn on and off. Whenever your thermostat detects a temperature change that’s different from the desired setting in your Union home, it barks out a new directive to adjust the indoor climate.
Continue ReadingIn the winter, being snug as a bug in a rug in your home can be cozy, but it can also play havoc with your indoor air quality (IAQ) here in KY, creating some significant health problems. At Phoenix Comfort Services, we recommend taking precautions to avoid the common issues associated with winter indoor air quality.
Continue ReadingThough common, a heat pump freeze-up usually means your system’s components are not working correctly. Sometimes you can fix it yourself. But oftentimes, you will need to call a heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) professional, like us, as the problem may require a part replacement or complex repair.
Continue ReadingAre you anticipating a higher heating bill this winter? Here in Union, temperatures can get pretty low. The only way to ensure you remain perfectly comfortable inside your Kentucky home is by cranking up the heat.
Continue ReadingWe want to wish you and your family a very Happy Thanksgiving!
Continue ReadingShort cycling is a term used in the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) world to explain a situation where a furnace or air conditioner turns on and off too frequently. The “short cycle” is the period of time that your HVAC equipment is actually running, and the shorter this cycle, the harder your system needs to work.
Continue ReadingHere in Kentucky, we’ve reached the season that makes you say, “Gosh, it’s so dark out. Is it really only six in the evening?” Before the days get too short, remember to check off heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) maintenance from your autumn to-do list.
Continue ReadingGet ready for cooler weather here in Independence—fall is around the corner! When the outdoor temperatures start to drop, you probably will spend more time inside your home. Be sure to focus on enhancing your indoor air quality (IAQ) so that you can boost your overall home comfort and enjoy the autumn season to its fullest.
Continue ReadingWe all take climate control for granted these days. In winter, we expect warmth from our heating system; in summer, we demand the cool comfort of air conditioning. Most Walton homeowners don’t give that a second thought—until the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system breaks down and replacement decisions need to be made. Today, the majority of homes either use a conventional air conditioner (AC) and furnace combination or a heat pump. Our team at Phoenix Comfort Systems is well-versed in the difference as well as the benefits of each type of system.
Continue ReadingMost of the time when someone tries to fix a piece of modern HVAC equipment, they cause even more problems for their HVAC system.
Continue ReadingWe would like to share the most important HVAC electrical safety tips to keep your home and family safe from electrical fires, injuries, and even death. Modern life depends on electricity.
Continue ReadingHVAC units work hard but sadly, nothing really lasts forever. For many things, the best we can hope for is to keep things functioning for as long as possible. We need to pay attention how much we are running them and be aware if any problems that come up.
Continue ReadingWith cooler weather coming in and warmer weather going out, it’s time to crank up the furnace.
Continue ReadingIf your home no longer feels comfortable due to dust, you might want to check your ductwork.
Continue ReadingHere’s to avoiding these common heating problems while the weather gets colder.
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