hvac

Challenges to Indoor Air Quality During the Fall Season

Maintaining indoor air quality during the fall season can be difficult for some people because of the increased amount of particles in the air, some of which can trigger allergies. In today’s post, local HVAC repair contractor Schmitt shares insight into the challenges of maintaining indoor air quality during the fall season and how to overcome them.

What Should You Expect During an HVAC Maintenance Visit?

It’s crucial to regularly maintain your HVAC system to keep your home safe and comfortable throughout the year. Over time, dust buildup and worn-out components can reduce the effectiveness of your unit and lead to more serious problems. In this article, an HVAC service provider shares an overview of a professional HVAC maintenance visit.

4 Must-Have Accessories to Improve HVAC Performance

Many add-ons and accessories are designed to improve the performance of your heating and air conditioning system. These devices also aid in conserving energy, saving money and improving overall indoor comfort. In this article, a heating repair contractor lists some of the most popular accessories to add to your HVAC system.

How to Maximize Your Air Purifier

Air purifiers are an essential appliance in many households today. These devices are designed to improve indoor air quality so you can breathe clean air inside your home and avoid the onset of allergy symptoms or reactions to airborne pollutants. Unfortunately, air purifiers can use up a lot of energy when they run all day every day.

What to Look for When Buying an Air Conditioner

Whether you’re looking for a replacement for your old air conditioner or are searching for a unit that fits perfectly in your new home, there are a few important considerations that will help you decide on the air conditioner that best suits your needs. Here Schmitt, a trusted HVAC repair and replacement expert, lists some of the things that you should look for when buying a new air conditioner.

Clearance for Outdoor HVAC Units: Why Does It Matter?

For your heat pump or air conditioning system to work effectively, its outdoor unit, which houses the compressor, must have enough clearance on all sides. The ideal distance between it and the exterior wall, fence or shrubbery is at least 24 inches. Local HVAC service contractor Schmitt Heating & Air Conditioning explains its importance in today’s blog.

The Importance of an AC System Tune-Up This Spring

Spring is officially here, which means the next few months are going to get warmer. You’re probably planning on using your air conditioning system as soon as temperatures rise. Before you do, be sure to have it tuned-up by an HVAC repair contractor in your area. Scheduling a spring maintenance check for your cooling equipment has its benefits, which we discuss below.

Why Should You Match Your HVAC System Replacement?

If you’re planning to replace your split HVAC system, many heating and air conditioning replacement technicians recommend having your replacement “properly matched”. You may have heard this before, but having a matched system is important, especially if you want it to be worth your investment. Our team at Schmitt talks more about this below.

Common HVAC Maintenance Myths You Should Be Aware Of

As a homeowner, you want your HVAC system to be in peak condition whenever you use it. For that to be possible, you’ll need to ensure that your unit is maintained by a trusted HVAC repair technician. You may have heard some things about HVAC systems that aren’t necessarily true, such as “bigger is always better” and “routine maintenance isn’t necessary”. These are just myths, and Schmitt is here to debunk them. Read more

The Top Things to Expect From a Commercial HVAC Contractor

Finding a commercial HVAC contractor who will take care of your air conditioning or heating requirements is easy. A challenge, however, may lie in finding a company that you can trust and which offers excellent service.