When summer heat fades and cooler evenings set in, most homeowners aren’t thinking much about their heating and cooling system. Yet this in-between season is the smartest time to schedule a replacement. Waiting until winter’s first freeze or next summer’s sweltering heatwave often leads to emergency breakdowns, long wait times, and higher costs. Replacing your […]
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Can I Use Diesel Fuel in My Oil Furnace?
September 16, 2024When heavy snowfalls hit the Cincinnati area, homeowners waiting on a delayed oil delivery might wonder, “Can I put diesel fuel in my oil tank?” or “Can you use diesel as heating oil?” The answer is yes on both parts. If your heating oil is running low or empty, diesel fuel is safe to use […]
Read MoreWhat To Do if You Run Out of Oil for Your Furnace
September 13, 2024A homeowner’s worst nightmare is running out of heating oil between deliveries, which means your furnace cannot run, leaving you without heat and hot water. If you suspect you’ve run out of oil, follow these steps: Check your oil tank for oil and rule out furnace repair issues (noise, odors, corrosion). Order oil online, confirm […]
Read MorePrepare Your HVAC System for Ohio Seasonal Shifts
January 18, 2024Heating 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. […]
Read MoreWhen To Schedule a Furnace Tune-Up in Cincinnati, OH
January 2, 2024Part of responsible furnace ownership is ensuring your system receives the ongoing maintenance it needs to remain fully operational. But how often do furnaces require a professional tune-up, and what time of year is best to schedule heating maintenance? In this blog post, we discuss what time of year is best for Cincinnati families to […]
Read MoreShould You Switch from a Furnace to a Heat Pump?
October 25, 2023If 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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