Looking for ideas on how to save on your heating bills this winter? Here are 8 things you can do to reduce the costs associated with running your furnace.
Heat Not Working? The Thermostat Could Be the Cause
No heat? Believe it or not, your heat not working could be the result of one of any number of issues with your thermostat. Before you assume that you have a problem with your furnace, do some basic thermostat troubleshooting.
How Often Should You Change Furnace Filters
How often you change your furnace / HVAC’s air filter depends on various factors, including the type of filter in your HVAC unit.
Do Expensive Furnace Filters Make a Difference?
Furnace air filters come in a range of prices. Many customers ask us, “Does it make a difference whether you buy an expensive filter or a cheaper one?” Honestly, the answer is not a simple yes or no.
How Long Does a Furnace Usually Last?
Furnaces usually last between 15 to 20 years. This average furnace lifespan varies depending upon several factors, including the quality of the unit, maintenance schedule, and how often it’s used.
Why Is Water Coming Out of My Furnace?
Is water leaking out of your furnace? Don’t worry! Read on to troubleshoot the issue. First, determine if your furnace is a high-efficiency condensing furnace or a conventional furnace. Here’s how to tell:
How to Keep Pipes from Freezing without Power
Some homeowners simply pack up and move to a hotel or a friend’s house that still has power. Unfortunately, when they return home after the power is restored, they find that their pipes have frozen and burst. We have some tips to help you prevent pipes from freezing.
Do I Need to Cover My AC Unit in Winter?
While an AC cover might seem like a great protective measure, in fact, a cover could cause more harm than good. A cover won’t protect your air-conditioning unit from moisture; it actually helps moisture to build up naturally due to humidity.
How Often Should a Furnace Be Serviced?
To prevent problems, a gas furnace should be serviced at least once a year. When a furnace is not maintained correctly, several problems could arise affecting your heating system.
How to Close a Pool for the Season
How a pool is closed up for the season is just as important as prepping it for the summer months. The cold months can wreak havoc on a pool if it is not properly winterized. Water can freeze, damaging pipes and equipment. Here are the steps to take to close your pool the right way if you live in the New York area.
What Should You Set Your Thermostat to in the Summer?
Are AC Service Contracts Worth It?
How Often Should AC Units be Serviced?
Dog Days of Summer
Take a moment to meet some of our best friends in our Dog Days of Summer!
Why Are My Air Conditioning Ducts Sweating?
DIY Swimming Pool Maintenance Tips
There’s nothing like a swimming pool in the summer. A pool turns a basic backyard into the ultimate staycation destination. To keep your swimming pool beautiful, clean, and healthy, you need to hire a pro or know how to care for it yourself.
What Is Wrong With My Air Conditioner Unit?
Having problems with your air conditioner? While it is best to have a professional inspect your unit and conduct a thorough assessment to determine the issue, we have put together a list of the common complaints we receive from clients along with the typical source of the issue.
When Is a Good Time To Open a Pool?
A good time to open a pool in the New York and New Jersey is during the month of May. Few pool owners actually use their pools this early, but by opening at this time, your pool will be ready for Memorial Day Weekend.
CV is Following CDC Guidelines
CV continues to conduct business while being careful to follow the CDC and NY/NJ guidelines for social distancing, safe work practices, and business operations.
Plumbing Heating AC Pools Rockland & Orange County: CV Does it All!
CV Plumbing Heating and Air might be the most versatile repair service in Rockland County. After more than twenty years of experience, the experts at CV are ready to fix and replace faucets, sewers, boilers, air conditioners “and everything else under the sun,” according to owner/operator Chris Valvo.