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December 22, 2025

Smart thermostats getting smarter

The continued evolution of smart thermostats means even better energy efficiency and more comfort for your heating, ventilation and air conditioning needs. Technology and artificial intelligence enable the latest thermostats to anticipate room usage and likely...

December 15, 2025

Let a multi-zone mini split solve HVAC problems

Mini-split HVAC systems come in more than just the single-zone model. You can enjoy excellent heating, cooling and ventilation throughout your space with a multi-zone mini split. The duct-free multi-zone split can handle as many rooms as you want, thanks to mu...

December 8, 2025

Tired of shoveling snow? Install PEX

An underground solution can be yours. An experienced HVAC contractor can install PEX pipes under the parking lots, walkways and driveway and let the snow melt. This saves you from snow-shoveling, unhealthy chemicals and traffic snarls. And you drastically redu...

December 1, 2025

A new furnace pays big benefits

At a certain point even the most faithful gas furnace will need to be replaced. The expenses and unreliability are worsening; one room is hot and another cold; the utility bills keep rising; parts keep breaking or wearing out. There are some big advantages to ...

November 27, 2025

4 tips for gas furnace installation

If you’re in the market for a new gas furnace, here are some areas to review with every contractor before you choose one for the job. The suggestions are made by ACCA, the Air Conditioning Contractors of America, a group which teaches best practices for ...

November 17, 2025

Your heat pump’s best helper

When New York temperatures dip deep into the 30s or 20s, your heat pump will turn to its auxiliary heat system – electric heating coils. The coils will bolster the warm air put out by the heat pump. They’re located inside your heating, ventilation ...

November 10, 2025

3 options for an aging rooftop HVAC

Don’t be too dismayed if your rooftop unit is wearing out after 15 or 20 years of providing heating, ventilation and cooling to your building. That’s about the life expectancy of an RTU, especially in New York City’s often harsh weather. What...

November 3, 2025

Microplastics in HVAC

Here’s another reason to make sure you have an effective filter for your heating, ventilation and air conditioning system:Microplastics. Researchers have begun raising concern about microplastics, tiny items spun loose from textiles and other materials. ...

October 27, 2025

Include HVAC in remodeling plan

So you’ve decided to take down a couple interior walls and create an open-concept look at your home or business. Great. Just don’t forget these changes will affect your heating, ventilation and air conditioning. The HVAC system will need adjusting....

October 20, 2025

Furnace filters vital in NYC winter

Your furnace will emit unhealthy particulates into your home if you neglect the filter. The filter, after all, is supposed to capture these particulates, but it needs to be cleaned or replaced when it gets dirty. Otherwise the system loses efficiency because i...