Many homeowners try to take the DIY route when it comes to home maintenance and installing important components like HVAC units as a way to save money. However, this home repair project is not meant for a weekend install by even the best DIY homeowner. One skipped step can lead to costly repairs over time that you weren’t expecting.

Have you noticed that the only time you pay attention to your air conditioner is when it stops working? Like most people, you probably just turn on the air conditioner and go about your day. There is nothing worse than coming home to your A/C being broken when the temperatures are on the rise. A broken A/C can make your home feel like an oven, which, of course, is uncomfortable, but it can also be damaging to your home. A/C tune-ups are the simplest way to maintain your A/C unit and prevent it from breaking when you need it the most. 

The rainy season is here and so is the question: ‘why does my basement always flood when it rains?’ There are many reasons why a basement may flood, even in the driest weather. If you have experienced water in your basement, and if it is a consistent issue, it is important to find the source and fix the problem before personal property damage, structural damage or mold occur. 

The heating systems in our homes and businesses keep us warm throughout the cold New York winters. Although routine maintenance keeps them running, you never know when an unexpected failure will leave you cold. One of the most common system failures we see is caused by a dirty air filter.