Can Your Unit and Energy Bill Tell You About the Heater’s Energy Efficiency?

October 19, 2023

An energy-efficient heater will say so on the box or instruction manual. However, you need to know if it’s energy-efficient without those options. Luckily, there are ways to see if your heater qualifies for energy efficiency just by looking at the unit. Other times, you may have to look in other places for the answer. The Energy Efficient Label Search the unit for the ENERGY STAR label. That is a government-approved certification from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) that the device meets the energy efficiency standards. The EPA put this device through strict testing so that

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Fall into Cozy Comfort with WK Mechanical: Embrace the Season with Peace of Mind

August 30, 2023

  As the leaves transform into vibrant hues and a gentle breeze fills the air, we know that autumn has arrived. It’s time to cozy up, indulge in pumpkin-spiced everything, and make your home a haven for comfort. At WK Mechanical, we’re here to ensure your fall season is filled with warmth and peace of mind. Let us share how our expert services can keep your home cozy throughout this beautiful time of year. Don’t let unexpected breakdowns put a damper on your cozy fall vibes! If your heating system encounters any issues, our

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Top Tips To Improve Your Indoor Air Quality By The Comfort Pros At WK Mechanical

March 28, 2023

Poor indoor air quality can happen for many reasons. While you could be facing contamination from chemicals or construction materials, most of the time, poor air quality is the result of everyday things inside your home. Your comfort is our biggest priority so we thought we would offer some thoughts on things you can do to improve your indoor air quality! 1. Change Your Air Filters – A clean filter reflects the air you are breathing. If you rarely change your air filter, it is no longer able to perform the function of cleaning your air effectively.

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Get Your Home Ready for Spring With These Tips From WK!

February 28, 2023

As we turn the corner into March, it’s the perfect time to begin thinking about Spring cleaning and preparing your home for the new season ahead. As you begin making your plans, be sure that part of that preparation includes your HVAC system. It can be easy to slip into Spring, turn your heat off and assume that everything will be working fine when those hot months finally arrive. Unfortunately, that is not always the case. Spring is a GREAT time to prep your Air Conditioning system so that any issues can be addressed prior to the arrival of warmer

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Save Money with a Heat Pump! Make Sure You Maximize Your Savings With All Available Rebates

January 28, 2023

As the economy continues to concern us, conversations are being had about how to save money on a wide range of topics. From the high prices in your grocery aisles to planning a staycation rather than a week on a beach to saving money when heating your home, there is no shortage of things to discuss. When the conversations shift to saving money on your home heating bills, oftentimes the conversation turns to the advantages of upgrading to a Heat Pump. While many of us understand that converting our traditional HVAC system to an energy-efficient Heat Pump is a smart

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Brrrr! It’s Cold Out There. Tips To Help You Keep Your Heating Costs Down

January 4, 2023

Everyone is feeling the pinch of rising costs especially when it comes to your home heating costs. According to an article in Time Magazine two thirds of all American’s paid more to heat their home in 2022 than they did the year before. With the cost of oil up by as much as 65% and the cost of natural gas up by as much as 32% across New York State, increases in the cost of propane are approximately 15%. We understand and are here to help in any way we can! If you are dealing with an

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Plan Ahead! WK Mechanical wants to help you have less stress in 2023

January 2, 2023

Your home should be the place you head to relax and unwind after a long day. If your HVAC system is not working properly and you are faced with the possibility of an expensive repair, we imagine you are going to face some stress! The good news is…we can help! There are several things that WK Mechanical can help you with to ensure that you move through the year with as little stress (when it comes to your HVAC system) as possible. Here are a few: Regular Maintenance – The Comfort

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Staying Ahead Of Old Man Winter

December 2, 2022

We have already gotten a taste of winter weather and it’s looking like this year we are going to see a wet and icy winter with temperatures bouncing back and forth from very cold to warmer than normal. With this type of unpredictable weather pattern, you’ll want to do all you can to stay ahead of old man winter. Prevent potential issues winter may bring, by preparing with these tips from your heating & cooling comfort pros at WK Mechanical: Icy winter storms can really weigh down Tree Branches making them vulnerable.

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Regular Maintenance Can Help Keep Your Heating Costs Down

October 25, 2022

  Everyone is feeling the pinch of rising costs. From groceries to gas and everything thing in between, your monthly costs are higher than where they were this time last year. It’s no different with your home heating costs, you can expect to pay more than last year to heat your home. Our multi-generational, family-owned, and operated HVAC company believes in providing exceptional service to our customers and doing what we can to help. The most important advice we can offer you is to make sure you keep your heating system maintained on a

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How to Use Space Heaters Safely This Winter

October 21, 2022

With energy prices soaring and the temperature dropping, we know that many Middletown, NY, homeowners will turn to space heaters to warm up while cutting some utility bills. Space heaters make sense for people who only need one or two of their home’s rooms to stay warm at any given time. The trouble is that space heaters present some serious risks if misused. That’s why the team here at WK Mechanical, Inc. has put together this guide on how to use space heaters safely this winter. So, before you decide to use one, read our safety tips. The Dangers

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