Posted: March 23, 2020
Spring A/C maintenance: It’s That Time Again. Spring has sprung here in New Jersey, and before it you’ll be calling on your central air conditioner rather than your furnace or boiler to keep you comfortable. The question is, will your home cooling system be ready for action when that time comes? It will be if […]
Posted: February 17, 2020
Your home heating system has been on the job for more than four months straight since those first cool fall nights in NJ, and with that kind of workload it’s always possible that you’ll have an issue at some point with your furnace or boiler – especially if it’s an older unit. If that happens, […]
Posted: January 13, 2020
Keeping your New Jersey home warm can certainly cost you during the winter – but you can have a surprising impact on how much it costs you.
Posted: December 16, 2019
Your furnace or boiler is tasked with keeping your northern New Jersey home warm throughout the long, cold winter, so it makes sense that it labors harder during this time of the year than any other. But your home heating equipment isn’t alone in working harder during the winter months: your water heater does, too. […]
Posted: November 18, 2019
If you’ve been considering making the switch from heating oil to natural gas in your NJ home, you may want to put that idea on the back burner: in most cases, sticking with oil heat in a cold climate like ours is a better decision than converting to another fuel source.
Posted: October 21, 2019
Why should I schedule my furnace or boiler maintenance now? Fall is in the air here in Sussex County, NJ, with shorter days and chilly mornings slowly making their way into our lives. But the cold days haven’t really arrived yet, which means that you can put off your heating maintenance a little longer, right? […]
Posted: September 23, 2019
How long does a water heater last? Your oil-fired water heater is an unsung hero in your home, helping you to keep everything clean (including you!) by providing hot water for your sinks, showers, baths, dishwashers, and clothes washers. Until it doesn’t – usually when you’re right in the middle of an amazing hot shower. […]
Posted: August 19, 2019
As we make our way through the dog days of August here in NJ, nudging our thermostats to the left as we attempt to shrug off all that heat and humidity, buying oil to heat your home is probably the last thing on your mind. Which is exactly why it should be. OK, we’re not […]
Posted: July 15, 2019
Have You Checked Your HVAC Air Filter Yet This Summer? A professionally maintained home cooling system can last a decade or more in your NJ home – and one of the best ways to keep it maintained is also the simplest: check your HVAC air filter once a month, and change it when it’s dirty. […]
Posted: June 17, 2019
Summer is almost here, which means it’s the perfect time to think about…your heating bills? Indeed, it is, actually! Before you head down to LBI or the Jersey Shore to work on your tan, why not take a little time to make things a lot easier for yourself in the 2019-20 heating season – something you […]