When purchasing a home that has previously been lived in by one or more occupants, most buyers will spend a few hours cleaning walls, floors, and fixtures as part of their moving in process. This is common, even though most sellers are careful to ensure their home is already clean when they move out.
But even the most fastidious rarely concern themselves with the one area of the home that may be secretly harboring decades of dirt, dust, and bacteria.
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If you are purchasing a home or simply have an older air conditioning unit, you may have made an appointment to have the residential AC unit inspected. This inspection can help to tell you the condition of the air conditioning unit, if any repairs are needed, approximately how much life the unit has, or whether the professional recommends that you replace the unit. Here are a few of the most important steps that take place during a residential AC inspection appointment.
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Getting in out of the cold is one of the greatest elements of coming home during winter months. Unfortunately, there may come a day when you walk in the door and find that the inside of your home is nearly as cold as the temperatures outside. If you're forced air furnace has quit working, there are a few things that you can try as you wait for the furnace repair technician to arrive.
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Has the time come to replace your home's air conditioner? If so, you'll want to avoid making any of these mistakes when purchasing it.
Not Sizing Your Home
You may assume that all you need to do is replace the old air conditioner with one that is the exact same size. Unfortunately, many things can change since you last had your air conditioner installed. Sizing an air conditioner is more than just factoring your home's square footage.
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Most homes these days are built with central furnaces or heat systems, but when you buy a home, you cannot always guarantee that a heat system is in place. If you have just bought a home and plan to hire an HVAC company to install a new furnace, it is better if you expect to need alternative heating arrangements until the project is fully completed. Here is a look at a few reasons why alternate heating is important during furnace installation.
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