What if we told you that a small investment could save money, breathe cleaner air, enjoy increased safety and comfort in your home, and help the environment while boosting your overall peace of mind? Enter the 6 reasons why you need regular HVAC maintenance and why it is a wise and worthwhile investment. 1. Save […]
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Ductless Mini Splits – What They Are & How They Work
If you’re looking for flexible heating and cooling options for individual rooms in your home, mini-splits can be the perfect fit. In Pittsburgh, there are some homes that were built without any ductwork or limited ductwork which eliminates some heating and cooling options to certain areas of the building. We often see in some of […]
Read MoreHeat Pumps Vs. Air Conditioners
HOW ARE HEAT PUMPS AND AIR CONDITIONERS SIMILAR? When looking for an HVAC system to cool your home, either a heat pump or air conditioner will do the job. Both systems use compressed refrigerants to collect heat from inside your home as air passes over the coil in the air handler and transfer it outside. […]
Read MoreIt’s Not a Ghost (probably). It’s Your HVAC!
Is your house haunted? Or is there something more sinister afoot? Doors slamming by themselves, strange whistling noises, strange drafts, and cool spots. All while no one is home. The house is haunted…right? Well, not so fast. The actual cause of these seemingly paranormal anomalies may be more frightening to your wallet. If you have […]
Read MoreMitsubishi Spring Homeowner Rebate
Spring Home Owner Rebate March 22-May 21, 2021 Spring into savings with Spurk HVAC & Mitsubishi Electric. For a limited time only, when you purchase a qualifying Mitsubishi System you may be eligible to receive: $100 Rebate for each Hyper Heat Single Zone System: Eligible Models: MUZ-FH06NA(H) MUFZ-K•J09NAHZ MUZFH09NA(H) MUFZ-KJ12NAHZ MUZ-FH12NA(H) MUFZ-KJ15NAHZ MUZ-FH15NA(H) MUFZ-KJ18NAHZ […]
Read MoreThe Most Common Heat Pump Problems
Like all things mechanical, your heat pump may need a small repair. Maybe it won’t turn on, or it no longer heats properly. Alternatively, maybe your heat pump doesn’t cool down after use, or it runs constantly or it freezes. With that in mind, below are some of the most common heat pump problems, as […]
Read MoreHeating Your Home In Extreme Cold
Are you prepared to heat your home? Here in the Greater Pittsburgh region, we’re not spared from having to deal with the extreme cold. During the months of January and February (on any given year) we can easily see temperatures dip into the single-digits and below zero. When this happens, your heating system is […]
Read MoreBuyers Guide: Heat Pump or Furnace?
Heat pumps and furnaces heat your home – but in very different ways. Find out how and which system may be right for you. When it comes to heating your home – you have choices! Unless you’re a seasoned pro, understanding how to choose the right heating system can feel overwhelming. Don’t worry, here’s what […]
Read MoreZoned Home. Comfortable Home.
Life has been different this year, with COVID-19-related restrictions prompting many of us to forgo holiday travel and traditions in favor of hunkering down at home and relying on our imagination, Netflix, and our HVAC system to keep us happy. But staying in over the holidays and this winter comes with one perk: more time […]
Read MoreSave On Winter Heating
Cold winter days and nights can drive up the cost of heating your home. There are a few things you can do to ensure your home is warming at peak performance. Winter Heating Bill Heating and cooling a home makes up an average of 42% of monthly utility bill costs according to the U.S. Department […]
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