For better health, you need excellent air quality throughout your home and work space. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) understands the importance of healthy air. This agency has released some guidelines to maintain a healthy balance for your indoor spaces. When you adhere to these guidelines, you can ensure a healthy environment for your family… Read more »
Posts Categorized: HVAC
Best HVAC Guarantee Ever, 100% Right or 100% Free
Are you looking to make a new investment on your home’s HVAC equipment? You will want your new equipment to operate efficiently and last as long as possible. HVAC performance depends on a lot of factors but one major factor is whether the system was installed properly. A great installation usually results in great performance… Read more »
5 Things To Consider When Choosing an HVAC Contractor in Maryland
Replacing your HVAC system is one of the biggest investments you can make to your home. When installing or replacing your home’s HVAC system, who you hire to do the work is arguably the most important decision. Using the wrong contractor can result in your unit being installed incorrectly, which will cost you more money… Read more »
The Big Problem with Icicles on Your Roof and Why You Need To Remove Them
Icicles hanging from your roof may look cool, but they’re typically a signal of a greater problem with your home. When icicles begin to form into big hard chunks of ice on the edge of your roof, these are known as ice dams. They can lead to costly leaks in your roof that can damage… Read more »
The Problems with Getting an HVAC Quote over the Phone or Online
If you’re in the market for repairing or replacing your home’s HVAC equipment, you’ve probably experienced the frustration of trying to request price estimates over the phone or online. Minnick’s has over 65 years of experience helping Maryland homeowners evaluate their home’s HVAC issues. In that time, we’ve learned that the only way to truly… Read more »
How Much Does an HVAC System Cost? A Comprehensive Pricing Breakdown.
At Minnick’s, we work on replacing and installing HVAC units nearly every day, and one question we often receive is, “how much does a new HVAC system cost?”. This is a difficult question to answer without first assessing your current system, but that’s not what you want to hear. You came here to figure out… Read more »
Poor Air Quality Symptoms: 8 Ways to Tell If Your Indoor Air Quality Is Bad
Your home is a haven where you can rest and take shelter from the harmful elements. But there are instances when your home can make you sick instead. Even when everything else seems clean, poor indoor air quality can still lead to diseases. Your indoor air might leave a high concentration of contaminants and particles… Read more »
Heat Pump Failure: 5 Common Reasons for Heat Pump Malfunction
A heat pump problem can be a cause for despair, especially if it is your only option in terms of space heating and or cooling. Most times, people are quick to call a maintenance specialist to troubleshoot and fix the pump when they can handle a majority of the issues on their own. That being… Read more »
Why Do A/C Units Last Longer Than Heating Units?
You probably would want to have your home well-ventilated and have the system running over a long period of time. Air conditioning systems are a reliable solution. Have you ever wondered why central AC units seem to last longer than heating units? Read on for the real answers you never expected. How Central AC (Air… Read more »
AC Won’t Turn On? Here Are 5 Reasons This May Be Happening
In 1913, Death Valley California set a new record when temperatures hit an all-time high of 134°. While the temperature this summer may not reach quite as high, chances are you want to take advantage of your air conditioning to keep your home cool and comfortable, which is why noticing that your AC won’t turn… Read more »
