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Why You Shouldn’t Delay Commercial Heating and Cooling Repairs

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In the bustling city of San Francisco, CA, maintaining a comfortable and safe business environment is non-negotiable. While HVAC problems may seem like minor nuisances in the grand scheme of your busy schedule, delaying commercial cooling and heating repair can significantly affect your operations, finances, and even your business’s reputation. This article explores the critical reasons why postponing repairs can be more detrimental than it appears.

The Homeowner’s Guide to Key HVAC Parts

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Whether you have an appointment for a tune-up or a full system replacement, your HVAC contractor is bound to mention HVAC components that, for the unfamiliar, may sound like gibberish. In today’s post, local HVAC company Schmitt lends a hand with this quick guide to the important parts of an HVAC system.

Does Thermostat Placement Matter?

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The thermostat may not be as big a component as the other parts of an HVAC system, making it easy to dismiss it as nothing more than a remote control. In fact, it’s not uncommon for people to have their thermostats installed where it’s convenient. However, thermostat placement requires more thought, and in today’s post, the local HVAC contractors at Schmitt shares insight on whether or not its placement matters.

What’s the Difference Between Auxiliary and Emergency Heat?

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Understanding how your HVAC system operates is vital to keeping your home safe and comfortable. During the colder months, your heat pump might need either auxiliary heat or emergency heat to keep your living space warm. While you need to switch on emergency heat manually, auxiliary heat automatically runs to help the system heat your space when temperatures drop. 

Reasons You Shouldn’t Delay HVAC Replacement

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Various factors can influence the longevity of your HVAC system, such as product quality, installation and maintenance. You can prolong the life of your equipment with proper care, but it still won’t last forever. After years of heating and cooling your home, you’ll eventually have to replace it. When that time comes, you shouldn’t wait long before investing in a new unit. Keep reading to learn why.

Signs Your HVAC Has an Airflow Problem

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An HVAC system is integral to maintaining a comfortable living environment in both homes and businesses. However, even the best systems can encounter airflow problems, which can happen at any time of the year. Recognizing the signs of airflow issues early on is crucial to minimizing indoor discomfort and associated repairs. Here’s a look at some of them.

Possible Reasons Your Building’s HVAC Is Noisy

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As a business owner or commercial property manager, having a quiet and efficient HVAC system is essential for the comfort of your building’s occupants. But when it starts to make unusual noises, it not only disrupts the work environment but could also signal underlying issues that require attention. In this blog, Schmitt Heating and Air Conditioning will outline potential causes of HVAC noises and provide solutions to ensure your system functions quietly and efficiently.

What a Good HVAC Maintenance Checklist Looks Like

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Regular maintenance of your HVAC system is as crucial as servicing your vehicle. A reliable HVAC system isn’t just a convenience—it’s a necessity. In this blog, Schmitt Heating & Air Conditioning explores the components of an effective HVAC maintenance checklist to ensure your comfort year-round.

How a Smart Thermostat Can Reduce Winter Heating Costs

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As the quest for energy efficiency becomes increasingly important, smart thermostats have emerged as a valuable tool to manage home heating systems. This winter, these advanced devices could be the key to significant savings on your heating costs. Local heating and air conditioning expert Schmitt explains more below.

The Effects of Indoor Humidity on HVAC Performance

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Humidity refers to the amount of water vapor in the air. In your home, it’s important to manage this moisture level efficiently. Not only does it affect your comfort and health but also your heating and air conditioning. In this post, HVAC experts at Schmitt Heating & Air Conditioning discuss how changing humidity levels, both high and low, can alter your unit’s performance.