Posts Tagged ‘Springfield’

Why Heat My Home with a Boiler?

Monday, January 9th, 2017

Hopefully you do not find yourself in need of a new heater at the beginning of the new year. Temperatures have been fluctuating, but for the most party it’s been quite cold here in Southern Vermont. If you do find yourself with a broken down heater, or if you’re just thinking about which heating replacement to choose when the summer arrives once more, consider the use of a boiler in Springfield, VT.

Not only do we install great boilers, such as the Burnham Hydronics MPO–IQ™ Boiler and the Buderus oil–fired G125BE and G115WS models, but we also deliver home heating oil at very fair and competitive prices. Whatever your boiler service needs may be, we are the professionals to call. Here are a few reasons to consider using a boiler to heat your home.

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Take Advantage of Heat Recovery Ventilation

Monday, December 12th, 2016

When you live somewhere as cold as we do, it can be difficult to keep the air in your home fresh during the winter season. Why? Because you’re obviously not going to be cracking the windows to let fresh air in. It’s far too cold to do so, and you risk serious energy inefficiency if you get desperate enough to try that. There is a better way, though.

Using a heat recovery ventilator in Springfield, VT can help you to enjoy great indoor air quality without putting your energy efficiency on the chopping block. Read on to learn more about how these ventilation devices operate. If you think that one is right for your home, just give us a call to schedule service. (more…)

What to Do About Uneven Heating

Monday, November 7th, 2016

This winter is supposed to be a cold and snowy one, so you really need to know that your heating system is functioning at the top of its game. If not, you risk not only discomfort but high energy costs, as well. Heating your home evenly and efficiently should be a top priority, and we’re here to help you do so.

There are a number of different issues that can lead to uneven heating and cold spots in your home. Not all of them are the direct result of problems with your heater in Springfield, VT. Diagnosing the problem accurately is the first step in resolving the problems that are causing your home to heat up unevenly. (more…)

Why Choose In-Floor Heating?

Monday, October 3rd, 2016

If you have always used a forced air heating system in order top keep your home warm throughout the coldest time of the year, then you may be a bit hesitant to change things up. When you really look back upon your experience with forced air heating, though, were you always 100% satisfied with your system’s performance? Was your comfort truly exceptional? Were your energy bills as low as you’d have liked.

If, upon further inspection, you realize that forced air heating has not been completely satisfactory in your experience, a radiant, in-floor heating system is definitely something to consider. If you have a new home going up, or you are ready to replace a heater in your existing home and don’t mind a bit of a project being completed, give our team a call. We’ll make sure that you get the most from your heating system in Springfield, VT. (more…)

Cold Weather Is Coming. How’s Your Fuel Supply?

Monday, August 29th, 2016

It’s hard to believe it, but September is just a few short days away. Before long we’ll be picking apples, putting up the Halloween decorations — and firing up our home heating systems. You really don’t want to wait for the onset of the heating season before scheduling your fuel delivery in Springfield, VT or the surrounding area.

When you work with the heating fuel professionals on our staff, you won’t have to worry about any interruption to your heating performance. However you may choose to heat your home, we’ve got the fuel for you. Natural gas is not a common resource in our area, so having a fuel delivery company that you can count on is key around here.

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Help! My AC Is Blowing Warm Air!

Monday, August 8th, 2016

When people think of Vermont’s weather, they probably first think of cold, dark winters. We certainly have our share of cold weather, but if you’ve been here the last few summers, you know that it gets quite hot around here as well. That is why any problems with your AC in the summer are just as dire as a failing heater in the winter.

One common problem that homeowners encounter with their air conditioning systems is hot or warm air blowing out of the vents. This is obviously not normal, and the problem may have a few different source causes. Whatever the case, you can count on us to get your air conditioner in Springfield, VT back on track.

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Is My Water Line Leaking?

Monday, July 11th, 2016

The plumbing system that distributes potable water through your home and disposes of wastewater when its purpose has been served is incredibly important. It is your water line that is responsible for bringing that water to your home to begin with. Needless to say, any issues with water line leaks in Springfield, VT are very serious, and require prompt repairs.

Of course, before you can go about scheduling any necessary water line repairs, you must first recognize that your water line is in trouble to begin with. Here are  a few potential warning signs that you’ve got a water leak on your property. Contact us the moment that you suspect an issue has developed. (more…)

Whole-House Generators: 3 Factors to Consider

Monday, July 4th, 2016

It doesn’t matter if we are in the midst of a frigid winter season with heavy snowfalls, or if the summer happens to be a particularly stormy one: reliable electricity is a must. If you want to ensure that your home stays up and running, even when the power from your local grid goes down, you are wise to invest in a whole-house generator in Springfield, VT or the surrounding areas. (more…)

What Is Wrong with My Smoke Detectors?

Monday, May 30th, 2016

Living comfortably in your home throughout the year is very important. Living safely in your home at all times, though, is absolutely vital. It is for this reason that we have smoke detectors installed throughout our homes. Like any electronic device, of course, smoke detectors are prone to the occasional operational problem. While you may ignore “minor” issues with your television, alarm clock, or smart phone, though, you must keep in mind the fact that you do not entrust your safety or your life to these devices on a daily basis. You do so with your smoke detectors in Springfield, VT, though, which is why you should know what kind of issues they may encounter.  (more…)

Why Is the Indoor Air Quality in My Home Declining?

Monday, May 23rd, 2016

Have you noticed that the air quality in your home just isn’t all that you’d like it to be? If so, know that you can always turn to the professionals on our staff in order to get the systems and services that you need in order to improve conditions. It is important to remember that there are a lot of different reasons as to why your indoor air quality may slip. Only when the problems are accurately diagnosed and the right steps taken can you hope for the situation to be resolved. That is why you should contact a member of our team when you feel as though you are breathing air that doesn’t live up to your deservedly high expectations.

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