DIY Tips: How to Identify & Fix Common Furnace Problems Before Winter

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Problems with your furnace are not fun to deal with in the middle of a Colorado winter. As we always espouse on the Best Buy Heating and Air blog, preventative maintenance is always the best way to stop problems before they arise. But what about when something goes wrong unexpectedly? You’re always welcome to contact us for help, but some …

Prepare for Autumn With These Time Saving HVAC Maintenance Tips

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Summer is nearly behind us, and the cold months are finally in view. This means that it’s a great time to do a little preventative maintenance for your HVAC system to make sure that it works faithfully throughout the entire fall and winter seasons. With a little bit of elbow grease and some help from a pro, it doesn’t have …

Prevent Hot and Cold Spots With These Easy DIY Air Balancing Techniques

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In the summertime, your bedroom is too hot, even when the air conditioner is cranked up. This forces you to make the rest of the house like an icebox just so that you can sleep. During the cold months, your kid’s room is freezing, even when the rest of the house is nice and toasty. Not exactly the best environment …

How to Know if You Should Repair or Replace Your Air Conditioner

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Anything can be repaired, including air conditioners. It pretty much just comes down to how much time, effort, and money you’re willing to throw at it—at some point the cost of a repair is going to outweigh the cost of a replacement. Having said that, we’re still sometimes surprised when a homeowner asks us for a second opinion on whether …

Summer HVAC Prep: When to DIY and When to Hire a Pro

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Are you one of those homeowners who takes pride in being able to do repairs around the house all by yourself? A lot of us enjoy doing home maintenance on our own. Having the ability to identify and repair problems without relying on anyone else means saving money and time, plus you get the added benefit of developing a greater …