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Should I turn my AC off when I leave for vacation?
Deciding whether to turn your air conditioner off before a vacation involves balancing energy savings with indoor comfort and home protection. Turning the AC completely off can reduce energy use while you are away, but in hot or humid climates…
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Flooded HVAC Equipment May Need to Be Replaced
When HVAC equipment becomes flooded, water can damage electrical components, corrode metal parts, and allow contaminants into the system, which may reduce performance or create safety risks and mean that replacement is the safest option; this article explains how to…
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Air Conditioning | Heating
Do I Need a Programmable Thermostat or Smart Thermostat?
As we finally head into warmer weather in Northern Virginia, we’ll be adjusting our thermostats to cool our homes and control humidity. A good thermostat can not only make your home comfortable but also lower energy bills. Let’s take a look…
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Air Conditioning | Heating
Should I Invest in an AC Replacement or Repair?
Deciding whether to repair or replace your air conditioner comes down to evaluating the system’s age, the severity and frequency of problems, the cost of repairs compared to replacement, and how long you plan to stay in your home, and…
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Air Conditioning
Spring Forward and Change Smoke Detector Batteries This W...
This Saturday night when we go to bed, don’t forget to turn your clock an hour ahead. Although we’ll all be a little sleepier on Sunday, we’ll be able to enjoy longer days from then until November — and hopefully,…
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Air Conditioning | Heating | Indoor Air Quality
Why Replacing your Furnace and AC Unit Together can Save ...
If you’re in the market for a new furnace for your Sterling home, it may be a good time to consider a new AC unit as well. It may not make sense to replace something that isn’t broken yet, but…
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Air Conditioning | Heating