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What a Good HVAC Maintenance Checklist Looks Like

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.

3 Signs It’s Time to Schedule Heating Repairs

Even the best HVAC systems suffer wear and tear, but that doesn’t mean you should wait out before the problem starts impacting your home’s indoor comfort. Local HVAC service contractor Schmitt Heating & Air Conditioning discusses the four signs you’re due to schedule heating repairs.

Electrification & Your HVAC System: A Quick Guide

If you’re using a gas or oil-burning furnace for heating, you can consider electrification as a way to help reduce your home’s carbon emissions. In today’s post, local HVAC repair company Schmitt Heating & Air Conditioning takes a look at electrification and how it relates to your HVAC system.

What Is Making Your Home Difficult to Heat?

Sometimes, the reason for inconsistent heating performance from your HVAC system goes beyond inefficient windows and doors. So what exactly is making your home difficult to heat and causing your HVAC system to work overtime? Schmitt Heating & Air Conditioning, a trusted air conditioning company in the area, discusses some of the possibilities here:

Troubleshooting Common Commercial Heat Pump Issues

Keeping your commercial property thermally comfortable and energy efficient needs to be a year-round priority. That’s why you should always keep tabs on your heat pump. If you’ve noticed issues with its performance, you can try to troubleshoot them before placing a call to your trusted HVAC repair company. Here are a few examples:

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.

How to Deal With a Heat Pump Stuck in Cooling Mode

Fall is just around the corner, so you’ll soon be switching to your heater. This means switching from cooling mode to heating mode if you’re using a heat pump. It’s important to make sure your pump is working properly so that any problems can be dealt with before fall arrives. A common problem with heat pumps is getting stuck in cooling mode despite changing the setting. To learn the the best way to deal with this, our HVAC repair team at Schmitt shares their insight here:

Useful Tips to Keep in Mind When Replacing Your Air Filter

Changing your HVAC system’s air filter may sound easy, but you might be a bit confused by the wide variety of options available on the market. There’s also a procedure you need to follow to ensure a proper replacement, as well as determine the right type of filter for your unit. While reasonable minds may differ in opinion, all professional HVAC repair contractors agree that it’s crucial to have a good air filter for your home’s HVAC system.

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

Why You Shouldn’t DIY HVAC Repairs

The reason your HVAC system needs to be regularly maintained is so that it will continue running smoothly and efficiently. As such, you’ll need to have HVAC repairs performed by trusted professionals like those at Schmitt. If you can’t do these on your own, it’s best to entrust the job to the pros to ensure you avoid the following pitfalls: