by bestkeptsecret | Aug 26, 2026 | Furnaces, News
When shopping for a new furnace, you’ll see various AFUE ratings. High-efficiency furnaces carry AFUE ratings between 95% and 98%. Older, mid-efficiency furnaces usually sit around 80%. Over time, wear and tear drops that efficiency even lower. So, is a 90%+ AFUE...
by bestkeptsecret | Aug 19, 2026 | News
Getting a new furnace, A/C, and/or heat pump is a major investment. So, when you start gathering quotes, you might experience a little sticker shock. But then, a third quote comes in. It’s significantly lower. In fact, it is thousands of dollars cheaper than the rest....
by bestkeptsecret | Aug 12, 2026 | Air Conditioners, News
If your A/C smells musty, similar to a high school locker room, you are likely dealing with a very real HVAC phenomenon which is commonly noted as “Dirty Sock Syndrome.” The good news is that this funky odour is highly treatable. Below we take a look at...
by bestkeptsecret | Jul 30, 2026 | News
When your air conditioner breaks down in the middle of a sweltering July heatwave, or your furnace cuts out on a freezing January night, your main priority is getting it fixed fast. You look online, find a few names, and make a call. But behind the logos and catchy...
by bestkeptsecret | Jul 15, 2026 | Air Conditioners, News
When your central air conditioning system starts blowing warm air in the middle of a July heatwave, your first instinct is probably to start researching brands. You search for the highest-rated manufacturers, look up efficiency percentages, and compare warranties. It...
by bestkeptsecret | Jun 30, 2026 | Air Conditioners, News
Summer brings plenty of sunshine, but it also brings a heavy dose of muggy, sticky air. When this happens, your air conditioner is supposed to be your first line of defense. Aside from cooling down the temperature, an AC system functions to extract excess...
