At Ross & Witmer we want to help prevent as many HVAC breakdowns as possible and to help people understand why it is so important to have a regular HVAC maintenance program. Unchecked complications can lead to costly repairs or sudden failure are often the result. HVAC systems need to be regularly checked by a …
Having difficulty setting a thermostat’s mode is not a major predicament, though it can be quite a nuisance in the long run. There may be various reasons your thermostat display is blank, including this generic malfunction. Power surge or tripped breaker If the touch screen on your thermostat is blank when you enter your house, …
If your home has central heating, it uses a furnace or heat pump to provide warmth and comfort throughout your home. When your heating system stops working, it can be a major inconvenience. Problems can happen for multiple reasons, from a mechanical failure, a problem with the solid-state controls, to a cracked heat exchanger. Here …
Frustration can arise when your furnace, the primary source of heat for your home, suddenly stops working, in the dead of winter. A furnace is designed to move heated air through ducts and deliver it to rooms throughout the house. A furnace is powered by electricity, natural gas, or fuel oil. A variety of issues …
When it comes to being comfortable, nothing can be worse than arriving home to find you air-conditioner is not working, and the weather forecast is calling for temperatures to exceed 90º! This happens all too often because homeowners are not proactive about replacing their HVAC system. The equipment which keeps a home warm in the …
As much as you might want it to, the HVAC system in your Charlotte, North Carolina, home won’t last forever. If your current system has started to make odd sounds or condition your home less efficiently, it’s time to take action. Take a closer look at the signs that you should repair or replace your …
There are purchases that we make that bring us joy and happiness, such as airline tickets to see family at the holidays, a new phone, or some other electronic gadget. Then there are purchases that may not bring us joy, but are necessary, such as new tires, a dentist visit, and HVAC repairs on your …
Making home or HVAC repairs in the dead of winter when your family is shivering under blankets inside is fun for no one. That’s why we’ve put together these tips on how to prepare your Charlotte, North Carolina, furnace for winter while it’s still nice outside. Wipe Away the Dust After all the use last …
If the HVAC system in your Charlotte, NC home is on the fritz, consider a new energy-efficient one to replace it. This simple upgrade can save 20-30 percent on your energy bill and reduce your carbon footprint significantly. Here are three tips for selecting an energy-efficient HVAC system. Make Sure It Has High Efficiency Ratings …
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