Category Archives: Technicians

4 Tips For Choosing An HVAC Contractor — And Getting The Job Done Right The First Time

By Terry Lawson | Published: February 28, 2012

Choosing an HVAC contractor is an important decision. The contractor’s quality of work will affect your home’s comfort for years to come, and getting the job done right the first

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Ask About NATE Certification When You’re Hiring A Heating-System Contractor

By Terry Lawson | Published: January 12, 2012

Hiring a heating-system contractor can be a stressful experience. You want a professional you can trust, one who has expertise in his field. Fortunately, there is an easy way to

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Installing A Radiant System: Take Care When You Hire Your Contractor

By Terry Lawson | Published: October 4, 2011

Radiant systems are an excellent way to efficiently heat your home, but like any major home comfort system purchase, it is important to find the right contractor. Because radiant heating

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Look For The Energy Star Label, And You’ll See Results

By Terry Lawson | Published: September 29, 2011

If you’re looking to save money by cutting down on your heating and cooling costs, look no further than HVAC systems and products that have the yellow Energy Star label.

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Seal Your Ductwork, And You’ll Plug A Drain On Your Pocketbook

By Terry Lawson | Published: September 27, 2011

Energy prices are always a concern for residents of southwest Virginia, especially as winter approaches. Although you can’t control fuel costs for your home comfort system, you can reduce your monthly

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Approach An HVAC Contractor With The Right Questions

By Terry Lawson | Published: September 22, 2011

We often take for granted the comfort of home until something goes wrong with the central air conditioner or furnace.  When it’s time for repairs or replacement, it’s essential to find a qualified

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With the Cooling Season In Southwest Virginia Nearing Its End, It’s Time To Think About Preventive Maintenance On Your System

By Terry Lawson | Published: September 20, 2011

The summer will soon be behind us and we will be faced with the upcoming Virginia winter.  Before the cold arrives, you need be sure your house is ready to

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Compare SEER Ratings Before You Decide On That New Air Conditioner

By Terry Lawson | Published: August 30, 2011

Summer in southwest Virginia has been intense this year. If your air conditioner wasn’t up to the task and you’re considering an upgrade, make sure you pay attention to the

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Looking For Quality Service? Use HVAC Service Quotes As A Guide

By Terry Lawson | Published: August 16, 2011

Are you looking for a quality HVAC maintenance and repair contractor? If this is the case, you’ll need to get familiar with HVAC quotes so that you can use them

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How Your HVAC Contractor Will Tailor Your New Air Conditioning To Your Home’s Specific Requirements

By Terry Lawson | Published: August 11, 2011

When it comes to air conditioning, there are no one-size-fits-all solutions. Every home has a different layout; every family has different home comfort preferences; and every air conditioner has a

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