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Energy-Saving Tips for the Cold Months

The colder months are upon us, which means your heating system has to work even more to maintain indoor comfort. It may, however, put you at a disadvantage, especially if you notice an uptick in your recent energy bills. As such, it is imperative that you give your HVAC unit the care it deserves for … Continued

HVAC Troubleshooting Tips to Maintain Comfort This Winter

You’re relaxing in the middle of a cold winter day when something just doesn’t feel right all of a sudden. You begin to feel the shivers. You don’t anymore hear the constant murmurs from your HVAC system. Indeed, malfunctions can happen at any time, even when you keep the heating and cooling system well-maintained. But, with … Continued

4 Maintenance Tips to Prepare Your Heat Pump for Winter

A malfunctioning heat pump is the last thing you want, especially with the harsh winter weather fast approaching. Like any heating or cooling system, preventive maintenance is key to its longevity and efficiency. Regular maintenance makes an HVAC emergency less likely during the coldest season of the year.

Non-WiFI vs WiFi Thermostats: Which One to Choose

Thermostats have come a long way from being manual dials. These important HVAC components now come in a wide variety of options that let you remotely control the temperature in your home. On the one hand, there are programmable thermostats that allow you to set your preferences on a certain schedule. On the other, there … Continued

5 Essential Components of Your HVAC System

The HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning) system helps ensure high levels of air quality and the maintenance of acceptable temperatures in your home. Here at Birdwell Heating and Cooling, we recommend learning about your unit, especially its integral parts and the roles they play. In doing so, you can get the most out of … Continued

The Heat Pump: An Energy-Efficient Heating System

Many homeowners often prefer either gas or electric heating to warm their indoors. However, there is one heating system considered to be more efficient than the two. It is called the heat pump, which is deemed an alternative because of its smart use of energy.

Examining the Different Types of Thermostats

Any house that has a heating and cooling system needs a thermostat. Apart from temperature optimization, thermostats are also a great way to manage your home’s energy consumption. In today’s article, Birdwell Heating and Cooling Inc. highlights the features of different types of thermostats .

The Top 4 Most Common Air Conditioning Unit Problems

You have your air conditioning system to thank for the ideal temperature in your house. But, as it works tirelessly to provide you with the most comfort, your air conditioner is bound to encounter some problems. In today’s post, heating and cooling company, Birdwell Heating and Cooling Inc., talks about the four most common air … Continued

A Basic Understanding of How Dehumidifiers Work

Humidity pertains to the fixed amount of water vapor that air can hold. High levels of humidity can bring discomfort and structural damage, which is why most households that experience excessive humidity have dehumidifiers. If you live close to the equator or near a coastline, chances are you have a dehumidifier in your home. But … Continued