by bestkeptsecret | Aug 29, 2022 | FAQs, Heating
This is a great question which gets asked all the time regarding gas fireplaces and gas inserts. The short answer is that it depends on the individual, and what they are trying to accomplish by either leaving it on or turning it off. There are functional reasons for...
by bestkeptsecret | Aug 29, 2022 | FAQs, Heating
Gas Fireplaces need an annual inspection to keep up to snuff. This is a very important practice, which many overlook; myself included. Because gas fireplaces burn clean and are very easy to take care of, some assume that this means it doesn’t need cleaning. While it...
by bestkeptsecret | Aug 29, 2022 | FAQs, Heating
Finding the right size of gas furnace for a home often runs into the Goldilocks problem — some are too large, and some are too small. Getting the right one requires a combination of knowing the proper criteria and the experience to put the information into a workable...
by bestkeptsecret | Aug 29, 2022 | FAQs, Heating
The process to replace your existing furnace shouldn’t be a difficult one! The professionals at HAMCO Heating & Cooling Ltd. are here to answer all of your questions when it is time to invest in a new system. So, how do you know it’s time? For some it isn’t as...
by bestkeptsecret | Aug 29, 2022 | Cooling, FAQs
Why you DON’T need to cover your air conditioner! There are a few reasons why you don’t need to cover your air conditioner, even in the winter. The most important reason is that it is not really necessary. Here’s why: all outdoor HVAC equipment is made to withstand...
by bestkeptsecret | Aug 29, 2022 | FAQs, Heating
The furnace filter has a dirty job to do, which is why it should be changed frequently. Without a clean filter on your system, you could be breathing in more dust and allergens, but even worse your system could fail sooner than expected. A dirty filter restricts...