We won’t stop until you are comfortable!

August 14, 2020

When your HVAC system is not working, you may be spending some time at home that is uncomfortable.  We know how hard it is to relax when you are too hot or too cold and so we live to make sure our clients have an HVAC system that is in good working order.  One that will keep you cool during the hot summer months and warm during those long, cold winter nights. When you have an issue with your HVAC system and call for service, a repair or a consultation for a new system, you want to

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Summertime HVAC: Common Seasonal Problems

August 2, 2020

If your HVAC system is installed properly, they can have lifespans that seemingly go on forever. Good maintenance helps as well. However, there comes a time when you’ll run into issues. In particular, the unbearable summer heat is a common period for HVAC to break down. If your appliances aren’t working correctly, you’ll be in for a long and exhausting summer. Here are some common summertime problems for an HVAC system. 1. Overheating First, extreme heat can cause a wide variety of issues. When things are ridiculously hot, your appliances need to work overtime to get

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The Top 4 Advantages Of A Wi-Fi Thermostat

July 28, 2020

When the temperature is HOT outside, you want to be sure your family can stay cool inside without utility bills that are through the roof!  Installing a smart thermostat is a great step in that direction.  There are a number of advantages to upgrade to a Wi-Fi Thermostat, below are our top 4. Saves you money – For those skeptics that are wondering if you really can save money by installing a Wi-Fi thermostat, we can tell you that yes, it’s true!  Savings have been reported to be as high as 30%.

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Not Too Hot, Not Too Cold – How to find a temperature that is just right

July 28, 2020

During the summer months when the weather is HOT, many families will begin their annual feud over the thermostat. Homeowners who place a premium on comfort will lower the temperature on their central air conditioning to keep their home at their ideal cool temperature.  Other homeowners who worry about their utility bills will argue that if they keep the temperature set to a few degrees higher, you can save some money. So how do you come to an agreement that keeps everyone is happy?  Can you find a temperature that leaves your home not

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Should I Have My Thermostat Set To “Auto” or “On”?

July 12, 2020

Most people keep their thermostat set to “Auto” all day, every day, without even thinking about it. However, you may see the “On” setting and wonder, “should I be using that instead?” After all, they wouldn’t put it there if it wasn’t meant to be used. But turning your thermostat to “On” could be a mistake. Here’s why. What Are the Differences Between ‘Auto’ and ‘On’? When your thermostat is turned to “Auto,” the fan that blows the warmed or cooled air through your ducts only turns on when your furnace or air

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The Advantages of Installing a Ductless AC

June 26, 2020

You may have heard about Ductless AC and wonder how they compare to a traditional Air Conditioning unit. In this blog we will tell you more about a ductless air conditioning system and layout the advantages so that you can make an informed decision when it comes time to upgrade your Air Conditioning System. Known by several names, a Ductless AC is sometimes referred to as a Heat Pump, A Mini-Split as well as a Ductless System.  The ductless unit will draw in the air that is already in the room through the heating or refrigerant coils (based

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The Best Way to Cool Older Homes

June 13, 2020

Old houses are challenging to heat and cool. Older homes also lack the infrastructure needed to accommodate a modern cooling system, which means you can’t always add updated units to cool old houses. However, you can rely on professional HVAC technicians at WK Mechanical, Inc. for information about cooling options for your residence. In the meantime, here’s a look at some tips for the best ways to cool older homes. 1. Use a Fan A fan is an efficient way to cool an older house. For only 2 to 5 cents per hour, you can make your

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How To Save Money On Your Air Conditioning Bills

June 9, 2020

From clipping coupons to cutting cable, everyone is looking for ways to save money. If you cringe every time you open your bill from the electric company, maybe we can help!  Below are a few ways you can look to save money on your Air Conditioning Bills. Use ceiling fans – Installing ceiling fans throughout your home is one way to cool down using less energy than running your ac which means savings on your utility bills. Upgrade to a programmable thermostat – A programmable thermostat is a great way to save

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Time For An Upgrade? Determine whether you should repair your AC or install a new one

May 14, 2020

We know the weather has been crazy but warm weather is indeed coming.  You don’t want to wait until you NEED your AC to find out it isn’t working properly.  A decision that you are forced into makes having no air conditioning more stressful than it needs to be.  Utilize the list below you can get in front of the situation and make an educated decision as to whether the time is right to take advantage of some amazing financing offers and upgrade to a brand new system or if it makes sense to wait a year or two.

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What are the Types of Smart Thermostats?

May 10, 2020

Ready to take control of your heating and cooling system to minimize your utility costs? A smart thermostat can be a wise investment to save around $50 per year, according to Energy Star, or up to $100 or more depending on thermostat manufacturer’s claims. Smart thermostats are an upgrade from programmable thermostats that can provide the same level of savings but that also require careful programming — something that many homeowners neglect. A 2015 study found that 40 percent of people who owned a programmable thermostat did not use its programming feature. A

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