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10 Simple Ways to Go Green at Home This Earth Day
Earth Day is a reminder of the impact we have on our planet—and a call to action to make choices that benefit the environment. Making your home more eco-friendly not only helps protect the Earth but can also save you money and create a healthier living space. Keep reading for some helpful tips on greening…
Breathe Easy This Spring: Combating Allergies with Indoor Air Quality Solutions
Spring in Rochester, NY, brings blooming flowers, warmer weather, and, unfortunately, allergy season. Pollen, mold spores, and other allergens fill the air, making life miserable for those prone to sneezing, watery eyes, and stuffy noses. While you can’t control outdoor allergens, you can take charge of your indoor air quality (IAQ)—and John Betlem Heating &…
Checklist for Preparing Your Home for the Heating Season
As the temperature drops, it’s essential to ensure your home is ready for the heating season. A few simple steps can help keep your home warm and efficient and prevent any unexpected issues with your heating system. Use this checklist to make sure your home is prepared: Schedule Heating Maintenance Book a professional heating maintenance…
How Do You Know if You Need Insulation?
Once the cooler weather hits New York, most homeowners start to think about keeping their homes warm and cozy during the winter months to come. Sometimes, it can seem like a challenge, especially with older homes. Most newer homes have been built to be airtight and well-insulated, helping to keep warm air inside and the…
Get Ready for the Holiday Lighting Season
From October through January, homes light up in festive displays for Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and more. While these decorations bring joy and warmth, ensuring your outdoor electrical setup is ready is crucial. Here’s a handy guide to help you prepare your home for a dazzling, yet safe and energy-efficient holiday season. Ensure Your Outdoor Electrical…
Do I Need Heating Maintenance for My Home?
Summer has taken its bow, and the fall season is underway. While many people enjoy the changing leaves, colorful landscapes, and crisper air, it’s also time to start thinking about our hearing systems. While you may not be ready to start running the furnace or boiler in your home quite yet, there’s no better time…
Why Install an AprilAire Electronic Air Cleaner?
Indoor air quality is crucial for maintaining a healthy and comfortable living environment. An AprilAire Electronic Air Cleaner can significantly improve your air by removing harmful particles and allergens. This investment not only benefits your health but also enhances the efficiency and longevity of your HVAC system. 5 Benefits of Choosing an AprilAire Electronic Air…
Why Get Annual Heating Maintenance?
As the vibrant days of summer give way to the crisp, cool air of fall, it’s the perfect time to start thinking about your home’s heating system. Transitioning from cooling to heating requires your system to be in top shape to ensure comfort and efficiency throughout the colder months. Scheduling annual heating maintenance now can…
Is an Air Source Heat Pump a Good Choice for My Home?
When it comes time to replace their heating and cooling systems, many homeowners look for options that will not only keep them more comfortable but also help them save on energy bills. Fortunately, there are many different types of heating and cooling equipment on the market today that have been manufactured for optimal effectiveness and…