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The Homeowner’s Guide to Key HVAC Parts

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?

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.

Tips on Optimizing Your HVAC System for the Best Night’s Sleep

A good night’s sleep can do wonders for your health. If you’ve been having a hard time getting your full eight hours of sleep, you might be surprised at how much a few tweaks to your HVAC system can help. In this blog, HVAC repair company Schmitt Heating & Air Conditioning  shares tips on how to optimize your air conditioner for a good night’s sleep. Read more

Ideal Thermostat Settings for the Summer Season

It’s tempting to set the thermostat too low during the summer season and revel in the resulting blast of cold air. However, this won’t just result in higher energy bills: it could also damage your air conditioning system. In this blog, AC repair contractor Schmitt Heating & Air Conditioning discusses how sticking to recommended thermostat settings can make your home more comfortable and prolong the lifespan of your HVAC system.

Troubleshooting Common Heating Problems at Home

Modern heating systems are complicated systems designed to provide consistently comfortable indoor temperatures. Heating systems occasionally develop problems from time to time. Here are some of the most common problems, and how they can be addressed.

Signs Your Thermostat Needs Repair

 

If you think you have a problematic HVAC unit and you’ve eliminated your HVAC system as the culprit, your thermostat may be the issue. Your thermostat is responsible for communicating the temperature you want as well as the temperature of the room to your air conditioning system. If the former malfunctions, then your whole system can malfunction or do things you don’t want it to.

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