Monthly Archive: March 2012

Mar 27

Things to Try Before Calling a HVAC Professional

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Your home’s HVAC system can seem like an extremely complex piece of equipment. And while we always suggest that you have a trained skilled HVAC professional maintain and service your system as needed. There are still things a homeowner can try themselves, before calling in the pros. There are some common culprits when it comes …

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Mar 20

Seasonal Air Quality Control

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For people who suffer from seasonal allergies, air quality is a key concern. Allergens in the air cause brutal bouts of sneezing, runny nose, itchy eyes and even sinus headaches. Even taking refuge indoors will often not assuage these symptoms, as indoor air is often comparable to outdoor air in terms of allergens and overall …

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Mar 13

Your Furnace and its Control Board

Being Responsible One way to be a truly responsible homeowner is to familiarize yourself with the major systems and appliances in your home. By having at least some understanding of how, say, your refrigerator or toilet work, you gain understanding of how to use them efficiently and detect when something goes wrong. The same is …

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Mar 07

Spring Renewal Discount

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This Spring Sterling is offering all of its customers a Renewal Discount for their Protection Plans. If you open a new contract or renew your current contract now through April 30th, we will give you 50% off your second year rate! Now is the time that Sterling suggests you start thinking about the changing seasons …

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Mar 06

How is Geothermal Different than Other Heating Systems?

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There are many methods to heating a building. Early methods included burning coal and wood. Today, sophisticated building controls call for more efficient means of heat – and a method gaining in popularity is geothermal heating. Many use air handling units to deliver heat – and that method has remained constant over the years. But …

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