An air conditioner (AC), just like a car, needs regular maintenance and service to run efficiently. At Howell’s Heating and Air, we recommend getting your air conditioning unit serviced and cleaned at least once a year.
Continue ReadingMost people do not realize how pivotal the HVAC air filter is to both their homes and their HVAC systems.
Continue ReadingWe at Howell’s Heating & Air want you to be comfortable at home; you deserve to be! Here are seven furnace problems that could be causing uneven heat.
Continue ReadingIf you smell unpleasant odors, feel your allergies acting up, or notice your home environment seems too dry during the winter, the indoor air quality throughout your Virginia home needs attention.
Continue ReadingJust about any electrical appliance has the potential to overheat. Furnaces are no exception. As a homeowner, you need to take precautions to lower the risk of an overheated unit.
Continue ReadingIf your furnace is producing a strange smell, you should always treat it with caution. While the cause for the odor may be benign, it could just as easily be harmful to inhale.
Continue ReadingYour furnace plays the key role in keeping you warm in your Henrico County home, but even with routine maintenance, it does not last forever.
Continue ReadingIn modern society, average adults spend nearly all their time indoors at work or at home. In fact the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) reports this amount of time reaches upwards of 90 percent for most people. That puts the importance of good indoor air quality at a whole new level.
Continue ReadingOne reason Virginia homeowners love heat pumps is they function as an all-in-one unit. Instead of purchasing and maintaining a separate furnace and air conditioning system, you can simply transition your heat pump from the heat setting to the cooling setting and vice versa as seasons warrant.
Continue ReadingThe last thing you want to worry about when the weather takes a turn toward winter is a broken furnace. Our team at Howell’s Heating and Air wants to help you be prepared by providing the following furnace maintenance tips.
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