Dirty Furnace Filter!

Dirty Air Filter: How to Check and When to Change

The engine air filter keeps stuff from damaging the engine. A dirty air filter is a sign that it's actually doing its job, but how much dirt is too much?

How Often Should You Have a Furnace Inspection?

A yearly furnace inspection will prolong the life of your HVAC system and save on your energy bills.

How to Find an Honest Furnace Repair Company

If you are in need of emergency furnace repairs it's important to remember that some furnace repair companies will serve you better than others - so choose wisely.

Why changing your home's air filter is important

It's hard to think about things like switching out filters on your HVAC unit this time of year. But you should.

How To Navigate HVAC Air Filters Efficiency Ratings

A quick Amazon search under the air conditioner filter category brings up over 800 results

DIY Furnace Maintenance Tips

Nobody wants to think about a heating system when it's still warm, but winter is never far away. Servicing a heating system will ensure the heat will work.

How to Zone a Forced-Air Furnace and Air Conditioner

Ask This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey shows how to divide a home's heating and air-conditioning system into different zones

How to Do Fall Furnace Maintenance

Service your heating system before the cold weather kicks in for good

Why a Whole House Water Filter System Is a Necessity

Water pollution has become a very significant problem, that's why filtering your household water is more of a necessity than an option these days.

8 Mistakes You're Making With Your Air Conditioner

How to Set a Thermostat

A thermostat activates your furnace or air conditioner to come on at pre-set times determined by temperature changes in your home or office. Energy experts agree that setting your thermostat to adjust to different temperatures when you're...

How to make sure your furnace is ready for the extreme cold

The number one issue seen by HVAC techs is a dirty furnace filter.

How to Avoid the Need for Emergency Furnace Repairs

Avoid the need for emergency furnace repair by keeping your furnace in good condition and by always following these smart and useful furnace maintenance tips.

How to Choose the Right Furnace Air Filter

Reviewing air-filter options with This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey

Why Cleaned Wastewater Stays Dirty In Our Minds

Would you drink reused sewage water that had been declared safe? No? You're not alone. Engineers say processing wastewater to make it clean and drinkable can provide a plentiful source for places where water is in short supply. But the public often balks at the thought. The reason, experts say, is a phenomenon called psychological contagion.

HVAC Tips: How often should you change the Air Filter for your Furnace?

Depending on the environment in which your furnace operates, most HVAC companies recommend all filters be changed at least twice a year. If your home is located in an area with a lot of dust or dirt, you may want to change them more often to prevent...

Step-By-Step Guide To Changing Your Furnace Filter

At Poorman’s Heating and Air Conditioning, we don’t suggest you work on your serious furnace issues without the help of an expert. However, when it comes to changing a dirty filter the …

How to Properly Prepare Your Furnace for Winter

Don't wait until cold weather to maintain your furnace Properly preparing your furnace for winter requires just a few hours of your time and a little effort in order to keep you and your family ...