Expert Tips

Your air conditioner is vital to your comfort, your health, the habitability of your home, and the level of your indoor air quality. As the fall season arrives, you may feel inclined to open your windows and allow the beautiful outdoor air to venture indoors. But before you do, make sure your windows are closed! … [Read More]

While you’re in the midst of the coldest season of the year (winter), your air conditioner may be the furthest thing from your center of mind. After all, wintertime is optimal for cozy fires, soft blankets, plush textiles, and warm drinks, not to mention comforting indoor heat from your furnace or heating system. In all … [Read More]

When facing down winter storms, it’s best to make preparations before the temperatures start dropping. And one of the most important things to prepare for during a winter storm is power outages. Without central heating, temperatures in your home can plummet quickly, impacting both your comfort and safety. To help your family keep warm until … [Read More]

When the heat and humidity of a Minnesota summer day are at your door, it may seem like a good idea to crank up the AC — until you get the utility bill. Unfortunately, the lower you set your thermostat in the summer, the higher your energy bill will be. When it comes to a … [Read More]

Many AC systems have a long lifespan, and regular maintenance can help them stay in tip-top shape longer. But inevitable breakdowns are bound to happen, and it’s something homeowners should be prepared for. Repairing or replacing your AC is never on the list of things you want to do. But if you see any of these five … [Read More]

Summer heat can make it a necessity to have air conditioning. Even at night, temperatures can stay high enough to require constant cool air circulating in the home. But having your AC on all day and night can quickly drive up energy costs. In order to stay cool this summer, while maximizing your injury savings … [Read More]