Posted on 12/5/2022 7:49 AM By Steve's Plumbing
Are your wintertime heating costs getting out of control? Check out these simple things you can do to save a bundle on your monthly heating bills.
Posted on 8/30/2022 4:52 AM By Steve's Plumbing
While those remodeling projects are no doubt worthwhile, they can be quite pricey and time intensive for the value they’ll add to your property. If you’re considering making a few home improvements this year, but don’t want to drop tens of thousands on a major project, you still have plenty of options.
Posted on 2/14/2022 4:36 AM By Steve's Plumbing
Most homeowners rarely think about the health of their duct system, and to be honest, ducts are pretty easy to forget about. They live inside your walls after all, and like many things in life, if they’re out of sight, they’re out of mind, right? Unfortunately, neglecting routine duct maintenance will only cost you in the long run as your ducts gradually deteriorate.
Posted on 1/17/2022 5:16 AM By Steve's Plumbing
No one is ready for their furnace to break down in the middle of a frigid central Wisconsin day or night. Luckily, it’s possible to prevent complete breakdowns simply by paying attention to the signs your furnace gives you. Most units that are in need of furnace repairs exhibit one or more of the following issues, so if you notice any of these signs, call a heating and cooling professional for help right away.
Posted on 7/12/2021 4:19 AM By Steve's Plumbing
Even though your air ducts are tucked away out of sight, it’s important to pay attention to their performance. To ensure your air conditioner and heater operate as efficiently as possible, you must make sure your duct system is fully intact, but since it’s tough to get your eyes on, that can be a challenge.
Posted on 3/8/2021 4:56 AM By Steve's Plumbing
It’s normal for your HVAC system to emit some level of noise. Heating and cooling a home requires multiple components to function simultaneously, and no electrical or gas-powered unit can operate without being at least somewhat audible. But when that noise sounds unusual, it may be cause for concern.
Posted on 12/18/2017 4:00 AM By Steve's Plumbing
When the temperature falls in Minnesota, it’s time for you to reboot your HVAC system to keep your home warm for the winter months ahead. Before it gets too cold, Steve’s Plumbing & Heating can help you go down your checklist to make sure the entire system is working as it should. Our certified heating and cooling contractors can identify any issues that may be plaguing your boiler or furnace and fix we get too deep into winter. Here are some of the problems we look for:
Posted on 12/4/2017 9:53 AM By Steve's Plumbing
Today’s thermostats range from standard conventional units to programmable units with lots of bells and whistles. Our guide below can help you compare the different types of thermostats so that you can choose the right one for your home. Manufacturers design all features on modern units for comfort, convenience, and energy-efficiency. Let’s take a closer look at the three types of thermostats we install or repair.
Posted on 9/11/2017 4:00 AM By Steve's Plumbing
Is your heating and cooling system not working as it should? Although there are any number of possible reasons for this, a good place to start is by hiring a Steve’s Plumbing & Heating technician to test your thermostat. We can assess your unit to see if it is functioning properly and repair it, if necessary. Our inspection process involves the following:
Posted on 8/8/2016 4:00 AM By Steve's Plumbing
Your furnace might be sturdy, but it’s worthwhile to know when it’s time to replace. If your furnace is causing indecisiveness and unrest—fear not. We’ve got you covered.