The holiday shopping season is upon us, and for many that means looking for great deals on everything from toys to TVs. But amidst all the hype around the latest gadgets and electronics, it’s easy to forget about home heating and cooling essentials. Now is...
The woodstove is the heart of our home during the cold winter months here in Vermont. We rely on it as the primary heat source, keeping our stove burning 24 hours a day when temperatures really plummet. So when part of our beloved soapstone woodstove broke recently, I...
The coefficient of performance, or COP, is a key metric used to evaluate the efficiency of heating, ventilation, air conditioning (HVAC) equipment. Specifically, COP measures how much useful heating or cooling is delivered in relation to the amount of energy input...
Introduction Welcome to John Hearthston’s guide on home heating options! As the days get colder and cozier, finding the perfect heating system for your home becomes essential. With various choices available, it’s important to consider your needs, budget,...
Is your furnace not firing up or producing enough heat this winter? Don’t panic – the cause is likely a common issue that you can often resolve yourself. In this post, we’ll explore the top 5 most frequent furnace problems homeowners encounter....
Introduction Maintaining comfortable temperatures in a mobile or manufactured home presents unique HVAC challenges compared to site-built houses. The lightweight construction, compact size, and exposure to extreme outdoor conditions in places like Fargo, ND require...
