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14 Nov 2024

What’s Hiding in Your Home’s Air?

The air inside your home might seem fresh, but lurking in the unseen corners could be a host of hidden pollutants. From sneaky allergens like dust mites and pet dander, to volatile organic compounds (VOCs) from cleaning products, the air you may be breathing at home can be a surprising mix of irritants. Schmitt Heating […]

23 Oct 2024

How To Optimize Your Home Heating System

Optimizing your heating system not only ensures your home remains cozy during the cooler months but also improves energy efficiency, leading to substantial savings on utility bills. Schmitt Heating & Air Conditioning, one of the top local HVAC contractors, explores several key strategies to optimize your home heating system.

10 Oct 2024

Why Is My Heat Pump Stuck in Cooling Mode?

Many homeowners often rely on their heat pumps for efficient heating and cooling throughout the year. However, turning on your heat pump only to find it stuck in cooling mode can be a major inconvenience. Schmitt Heating & Air Conditioning explains the possible reasons why this happens and what you can do to troubleshoot or […]

25 Sep 2024

Should You Run a Humidifier in Fall and Winter?

As temperatures drop, you might begin to ponder the question of whether to run a humidifier in fall and winter. The crisp and often drier air of these seasons can significantly impact both your health and your home. Keep reading as Schmitt explores the reasons why it’s essential to add moisture to your indoor air […]

16 Sep 2024

What You Need to Know About Air Balancing

If you live in an area with varying climates, it’s important to maintain a home environment that is comfortable and efficiently heated or cooled. Air balancing is a critical aspect of indoor comfort and energy efficiency. It ensures your heating and air conditioning systems evenly distribute air throughout your residence. This process not only optimizes comfort but […]

13 Aug 2024

The Pros and Cons of Variable-Speed HVAC

Variable-speed technology stands out as a pinnacle of comfort and efficiency with the promise of utility savings and enhanced comfort. However, like any technology, it comes with its own set of advantages and disadvantages. In this post, Schmitt’s expert technicians will explore both sides to help homeowners make an informed decision.

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