As we’ve discussed here on the Best Buy Heating and Air blog, one of the easiest and most effective DIY maintenance tasks you can perform for your HVAC system is replacing the air filters for your air conditioning system and your furnace. Doing so has so many benefits, not the least of which are (sometimes vastly) improved energy savings—you’ll also …
How to Know if You Should Repair or Replace Your Air Conditioner
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 …
7 Easy Ways Northern Colorado Residents Are Lowering Their Air Conditioning Bill This Summer
If you’re like most North Coloradans, you’re looking for ways to lower your energy bill this summer. A lot of folks associate Colorado with snow, skiing, and crisp temperatures… but since you actually live here, you know just how hot it can get in the summer. At the time of this writing, our forecast is pretty much nothing but 90 …
Summer HVAC Prep: When to DIY and When to Hire a Pro
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 …