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Keep an Eye out for These 6 HVAC Contractor Red Flags

Hiring a reputable HVAC contractor is crucial for maintaining a comfortable and efficient living or working space. However, with so many options out there, it can be challenging to know who to trust. As an experienced HVAC company, Schmitt Heating & Air Conditioning explores six red flags to watch out for when hiring a contractor for your heating and cooling needs.

HVAC Considerations for Your Home Addition

Investing in an addition allows you to create a better, more spacious home while meeting the changing needs of your growing family. Like most renovations, it requires careful thought and planning. Apart from learning about the potential timeline and budget to get it done, you’ll have to consider the type of HVAC setup that will best fit your home addition. This decision, after all, will have an impact on your home’s overall heating and cooling needs.

How AC Maintenance Can Help Ward Off Spring Allergies

We’re all so excited for the spring weather and flowers to arrive in San Francisco, CA. But did you know that this change of season can also trigger allergies? That’s why it’s smart to maintain your air conditioning system before temperatures rise. It’s always better to be prepared and protected against allergens.

With proper maintenance practices for your HVAC system, you can lessen seasonal allergies and their symptoms. Continue reading as Schmitt shares how AC maintenance can help in this regard.

7 Ways to Cut Down Commercial HVAC Energy Loss

San Francisco, CA, businesses understand the importance of keeping their HVAC systems running efficiently, as it can drastically reduce energy loss caused by outdated equipment, inefficient thermostats or poor insulation. Many companies in the city rely on commercial San Francisco HVAC contractors for regular maintenance and repairs. But it is also important to keep in mind that there are other ways you can minimize losses for your business.

In this blog post, Schmitt discusses seven ways to cut your commercial HVAC costs to ensure you get the most out of your heating and cooling system.

3 Signs It’s Time to Schedule Heating Repairs

Even the best HVAC systems suffer wear and tear, but that doesn’t mean you should wait out before the problem starts impacting your home’s indoor comfort. Local HVAC service contractor Schmitt Heating & Air Conditioning discusses the four signs you’re due to schedule heating repairs.

Do Cold Temperatures Affect Heat Pump Efficiency?

Heat pumps are a great way for San Francisco homeowners to heat their homes efficiently. But are they as efficient during cold weather? In this blog post, Schmitt Heating & Air Conditioning discusses how cold weather affects heat pump efficiency.

HVAC Maintenance Resolutions for 2023

With the new year comes new opportunities in doing things like getting more home maintenance done this year, HVAC maintenance in particular. In today’s post, Schmitt Heating & Air Conditioning shares some heating and cooling maintenance habits that you should start getting into this year.

How Is Your HVAC Affected by Your Furniture?

When determining the usual factors affecting your HVAC’s performance, your home’s furniture may not be the first thing you think about. The placement around your home, however, can make or break your home’s comfort and indoor air quality. Top air conditioning and indoor air quality expert Schmitt explains what you need to know:

Why Your Home Needs a Whole-Home Purifier

Air purifiers are highly effective at eliminating indoor pollutants. If you’re planning to get one before winter starts, you should go for a unit that’s suitable for your lifestyle. Some units offer convenience and portability, as these can be placed on just about any spot in your home that needs clean air. But while they don’t need to be installed in your HVAC system, they won’t cover a big area. If that’s what you need, then consider installing an in-duct or whole-home system instead! Local cooling and heating repair contractor Schmitt explains what you need to know.

Why a Permit Is Necessary in Your HVAC Replacement

Acquiring the applicable building permits is an integral part of the home improvement process. But did you know that a heating or air conditioning replacement will need them, too? The trusted HVAC service and installation company in the area, Schmitt Heating & Air Conditioning, shares some reasons.