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Is it Time to Replace the Furnace in Your Rochester, NY Home? Look for These Four Signs

September 29, 2015

When it comes time to consider replacing the furnace in your Rochester, NY home, it’s never an easy call. Buying new heating equipment is a costly venture, and a new furnace is no exception. Many people hold off on purchasing a new furnace until the last possible moment, when it reaches a state of disrepair.…

Is it Time for a New Boiler in Your Rochester, NY Home? Here are 3 Indicators!

September 17, 2015

The boiler in your Rochester, NY home can live quite a long time – up to 30 years – when it receives the proper maintenance and care. Unfortunately, like any other piece of heavily used equipment, the time will come when you need to replace your boiler. But how can you know when it’s time…

Thinking About Servicing the AC in Your Rochester, NY Home? Here are Five Reasons Why!

June 1, 2015

When you have an air conditioning system installed in your home, you rely on it to keep you comfortable all summer long. You look forward to coming home after a hot commute and stretching out on the sofa while your AC system keeps you cool as a cucumber. But, what if you return home to…

Five Reasons Why a Generator for Your Rochester, NY Home is a Good Idea

May 17, 2015

If you’ve been thinking about installing a generator for your Rochester, NY home, you’re in good company. More and more people are recognizing the benefits of having a backup generator for their home energy needs. Dealing with inclement weather is a reality; ice storms, severe winter weather and extreme thunderstorms are all conditions we have…

Need AC Repair for Your Rochester, NY Home? Here Are 7 Common Causes of AC Problems

April 30, 2015

The temperatures outside are soaring, and you want nothing more at the end of a hot, sticky workday than to come home and relax in the comfort of your air conditioned home. But when you get there, you find that your home’s interior isn’t much cooler than the air outside. Then, to your dismay, you…

You Won’t Be Left Out in the Rochester, NY Cold When You Call John Betlem!

February 25, 2015

Rochester, NY. It makes headlines from December well into spring because of icy temperatures and the mountains of snow that fall on the city. Anyone who lives here knows how important it is to have a heating system that’s running in tip-top shape, and how uncomfortable – and expensive – it can be if it’s…

No Matter What the Furnace Need of Your Rochester, NY Home, Trust John Betlem

February 24, 2015

A furnace that’s working properly is one of the most important things for the comfort and safety of your family during the cold, winter months here in Rochester, NY. Our winters are long, cold and snowy, so a good furnace is probably the most important appliance in your home. But, even the best furnaces should…

Need Emergency Furnace Repair? Find Out How John Betlem Can Help

February 14, 2015

I just woke up to a freezing cold house. Nothing is more frustrating than having your furnace in your Rochester, NY home fail on the coldest night of the year. Most of us have been there – waking up to an unmistakable chill in the air, your feet touching a floor that feels like a…

Count on John Betlem for Boiler Maintenance, Repair and Installation in the Rochester, NY Area

February 9, 2015

Winters in Rochester, NY are windy, cold and snowy – in fact, we get the most snow out of any city in the United States! Because we live in a snow globe, it’s important that the boiler systems in our home are consistently working up to par. Nobody wants to wake up in the middle…

Do You Need Heating Repair for Your Rochester, NY Home? Call John Betlem

February 2, 2015

This has been one of the coldest, snowiest winters on record in the Rochester, NY area, and that means your heating system has probably been running longer and more frequently. Any system experiences wear and tear when the weather forces it to work overtime, but if you have an older system, such strenuous usage could…