Preparing Your Heating System for the Holiday Season
The holiday season is just around the corner, and with it comes the joy of planning gatherings, decorating, and cozying up indoors with family and friends. While there’s so much to look forward to, it’s also important not to overlook an essential part of a comfortable holiday experience: your heating system. Giving your furnace or […]
How to Prevent Furnace Breakdowns During Peak Winter Months
As the days grow shorter and the temperatures plummet, our minds naturally turn to cozy evenings sipping hot cocoa with the family and going holiday shopping with friends. Very few of us give any thought to our furnaces, even though they deserve our attention long before the cold settles in. If these units aren’t properly […]
Why You Should Avoid Closing Vents for Temperature Control
Many homeowners believe that simply closing the air vents in unused or infrequently used rooms will help optimize temperatures and save energy throughout the rest of their homes. After all, if a room doesn’t need heating or cooling, why send air there, right? Unfortunately, while closing vents might seem like a great way to cut […]
Integrating HVAC Systems With Home Automation for Enhanced Comfort
In recent years, the rise of home automation has revolutionized the way we live. From smart lighting that adjusts according to our schedules to security systems that offer peace of mind with real-time monitoring, home automation systems have made life significantly easier and more convenient. With just a few taps on your smartphone or a […]
Choosing the Right Air Conditioning Unit for Your Home
When the temperatures rise and the humidity climbs, there’s nothing quite like the comfort of a cool and refreshing home. But before you can enjoy a fully air-conditioned space, you must choose the perfect AC unit. Between split systems and packaged systems, single-stage and variable speed condensers, and a whole spectrum of energy efficiency ratings, […]
The Smart Homeowner’s Guide to Reducing Energy Bills With HVAC Upgrades
When homeowners receive high energy bills, it quickly becomes a priority to find ways to reduce energy consumption. In their quest to reduce, they often discover that their HVAC system consumes a significant portion of the energy used throughout the day. Fortunately, all hope is not lost. By making a few strategic upgrades to your […]
Troubleshooting Common HVAC Problems: DIY Fixes vs. Professional Help
When your HVAC system acts up, it can be tempting to strap on a toolbelt and dive into the problem yourself. With the internet overflowing with tutorials, it might seem like a cost-effective and satisfying way to tackle issues. However, HVAC systems are complex, and no one should tinker with them without having a clue […]
How to Protect Your Air Conditioner from the Sun to Increase Efficiency
As temperatures rise, your air conditioning system becomes essential in maintaining a comfortable indoor environment. However, the outdoor condenser unit, a critical component of your AC system, is highly affected by exposure to sunlight. This exposure can cause the unit to work harder, leading to increased wear and tear, reduced efficiency, and higher cooling costs. […]
Top Signs It’s Time to Replace Your Aging HVAC System
As the seasons change, your HVAC system plays a crucial role in maintaining a comfortable indoor environment. Over time, however, even the most reliable systems may show signs of aging and wear. H.J. Faust, Inc. is your trusted provider of HVAC services in Burlington, WI, and nearby areas, and is here to guide you through […]
Tips for Winterizing Your HVAC System: Keeping Warm and Saving Money
As the winter months approach and the temperature drops, it’s essential to ensure that your HVAC system is ready to handle the cold weather. At H.J. Faust, Inc., we strive to educate our clients on the steps they can take to prepare their HVAC systems for the winter season and make them more energy-efficient. By […]
