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Winter is around the corner, and if you’re already using your heating system, you might have noticed that it’s not performing as well as last year. Furnaces are durable when well-maintained, but they don’t last forever. You can look for some telltale signs that show...

Getting the best furnace for your home means considering the fuel source, efficiency rating, and long-term cost. Winters on Long Island require consistent high-output heating, usually from late October until early May. Choosing a system that delivers consistent heat...

You will need a permit for a Suffolk County heat pump installation to comply with local regulations. Any installation or replacement of a permanent heating and cooling system is considered a significant mechanical alteration, so an HVAC permit is essential. Soundview...

Oversizing your furnace comes with the risk of lower efficiency and higher cost. Incorrect furnace sizing could also make your home less comfortable. Home heating is essential in Suffolk County, where winters can range from damp and cold to icy and freezing....

In many cases, the cool air coming from your heat pump is actually the correct temperature to warm the air in your home. There’s a slight adjustment period when converting your home from a furnace to a cold-weather heat pump, and it’s important to understand when...

Yes! Fall is the perfect time to book heating maintenance for your furnace, boiler, or heat pump. Winter is just around the corner. Booking an HVAC contractor to inspect and clean your system now will ensure that everything’s ready to switch on when the weather gets...

A high-efficiency condensing boiler installation comes at a higher cost, but you could get a return on your investment from long-term savings. Let’s look at how and why a 95% AFUE boiler might be worth the additional cost, and help you to choose the perfect home...

A ductless mini-split heat pump installation could be perfect for your Cape Cod-style home on Long Island. Traditional styles like Colonial and Cape Cod homes are often less suited to ductwork installation, making mini-split home heating systems the ideal solution to...

Switching from an older heating and cooling system to high SEER alternatives can generate annual savings between 15% and 40% in most cases. This could significantly reduce your utility spending. Learn how high SEER heating and cooling equipment saves you money and...

The volatility of heating oil prices and the appeal of efficient natural gas have made oil-to-gas furnace conversions popular in Suffolk County. While the cost of a new furnace or boiler is often straightforward, the conversion process can involve major and often...