Category: Energy Efficiency

Prepare Your HVAC System for Ohio Seasonal Shifts

January 18, 2024

Heating and cooling systems require special care in preparation for each season to operate at maximum efficiency and provide reliable performance. With Ohio’s dramatic seasonal shifts, it’s critical for homeowners to take the time to prepare their HVAC systems for the change in weather so they can enjoy stress-free heating and cooling all year long. […]

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Replace Your Furnace With A Heat Pump

October 25, 2023

If your furnace is getting past its prime, or if you’re planning a new build in the Greater Cincinnati, OH, region, you may have considered going with a heat pump system instead of installing another furnace. Heat pumps are gaining popularity, with international sales increasing by 11% from 2021 to 2022. There are pros and […]

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Best Thermostat Setting for Spring

May 18, 2017

As we head into spring and summer, now is an excellent time to start thinking about what steps you need to take to set your home’s thermostat at the right temperature. Rick’s Heating & Cooling has compiled a short list of tips and tricks to keep your home cool and help you save money on […]

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How Often Should I Change My Air Conditioner’s Air Filter?

August 29, 2016

An air conditioner is a big investment, so we know that you want to make sure yours is working properly all summer long! In addition to scheduling regular air conditioner tune-ups to make sure your system is running smoothly, the easiest thing that you can do on your own to keep your AC in tip-top […]

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How Does SEER Affect Air Conditioner Performance?

July 27, 2015

After time spent outdoors in the hot summer sun, many enjoy coming inside their cool, air conditioned home. Air conditioners are essential for many homeowners during the summer season and can create bothersome conditions if not properly performing. Air conditioning performance can rely on many factors, including poor airflow, duct leaks, lack of maintenance, and […]

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