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Signs Your HVAC Has an Airflow Problem

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

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.

How a Smart Thermostat Can Reduce Winter Heating Costs

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.

Is a Central Heating System a Good Choice for Your Home?

Choosing a heating system for your home involves careful consideration of various factors. Among the options, a central heating system is one that homeowners often consider. But is it the right choice for your home? Let’s delve into the details.

HVAC Considerations for Your Home Addition

Investing in an addition allows you to create a better, more spacious home while meeting the changing needs of your growing family. Like most renovations, it requires careful thought and planning. Apart from learning about the potential timeline and budget to get it done, you’ll have to consider the type of HVAC setup that will best fit your home addition. This decision, after all, will have an impact on your home’s overall heating and cooling needs.

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.

Why Your Heat Pump Isn’t Switching to Heating Mode

There’s nothing like a heat pump in your home providing warmth during the cold winter months. Like most appliances, you expect it to work as intended after a few adjustments on your thermostat. But what if it doesn’t? What could be the reason why your heat pump isn’t in heating mode? Trusted HVAC repair contractor Schmitt Heating & Air Conditioning answers this question below.

Do Cold Temperatures Affect Heat Pump Efficiency?

Heat pumps are a great way for San Francisco homeowners to heat their homes efficiently. But are they as efficient during cold weather? In this blog post, Schmitt Heating & Air Conditioning discusses how cold weather affects heat pump efficiency.

HVAC Maintenance Resolutions for 2023

With the new year comes new opportunities in doing things like getting more home maintenance done this year, HVAC maintenance in particular. In today’s post, Schmitt Heating & Air Conditioning shares some heating and cooling maintenance habits that you should start getting into this year.

How to Properly Reset Your Air Conditioner After a Power Outage

Here in San Francisco, our residents are no stranger to severe storms and strong winds. But that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t prepare for the possibility of wind and rain damage to your home. Lightning damage is also a serious concern, especially when lightning hits a power line in your neighborhood. When this happens, it can create a power surge that can cut off the power in your area and shut down your appliances.