• Heat Pump

    The Basics of Ductless Mini Split Heat Pumps

    Heat pumps stand as viable alternatives to traditional forced-air systems, combining the features of a heater and an air conditioner in one. Here in Arlington VA, heating with them makes a lot of sense since they do well in climates with comparatively mild temperatures.

  • Air Conditioning

    Air Conditioning Maintenance: It’s Already Time!

    Maintenance isn’t an optional bonus for an AC—it’s a necessity to ensure the longest system life with the fewest repairs and the highest energy efficiency.

  • Heating

    End of Winter Thoughts on Replacing Your Heating System

    With winter coming to a close, you may be considering a major step in your household comfort: replacing a heating system that is no longer functioning the way it should. The end of winter makes an ideal time for such a move, since you likely won’t need to use your heating system...

  • Air Conditioning

    Get Ready Early for Spring and Summer Weather with AC Maintenance

    Temperatures are soon going to start rising here in Lorton, VA as we move toward the official start of spring. The heating system that has kept your family cozy during the winter will still need to do a bit more work, but the time for it go into summer hibernation is approaching.

  • General

    Does My Heat Pump Need a Spring Tune-Up?

    Heat pumps are hard workers. Unlike separate heating and cooling systems that get a break in off seasons, your heat pump works year-round to provide you with both heating and cooling. As such, it’s important to schedule your heat pump for maintenance at least twice a year.

  • Heating

    Your Furnace Burner Won’t Stay Lit: Some Reasons Why

    The burners are an important part of your furnace system: igniting the gas that then passes through the heat exchange to heat the air going into your ducts. When the burners don’t work, the air doesn’t get heated and your furnace won’t function.

  • General

    Here’s How Often You Should Change Your HVAC System’s Air Filter

    Regular maintenance from professionals is a job you must schedule twice a year for your residential HVAC system: once in the spring for the air conditioner, and once more in fall for the heater. But between these times, there’s a key maintenance chore you need to take care of on your own, which is to change out the air filter on the AC/heat pump/furnace.

  • Heating

    Shutting Down the Furnace for Warmer Weather

    We recommend taking steps to shut down your furnace. This means doing more than simply stopping use of the furnace!

  • Heating

    Top Winter Heating Problems to Watch For

    We’ve reached the second half of February, and that means the official end of winter is only a month away. That doesn’t mean we can relax when it comes to heating our homes.

  • Heating

    Why Is My Heat Pump Blowing Cold Air?

    Heat pumps are incredibly useful systems for providing year-round home comfort. They improve upon the concept of the air conditioner to use the same system of heat exchange to also provide warm air. It’s as easy as turning a switch...

  • Heating

    When Your Heating System Just Won’t Heat: Steps to Follow

    Last month, we discussed the importance of ensuring your heating system is regularly serviced to maintain the efficiency of the system. Sometimes though, despite your best efforts as a diligent homeowner, you find yourself facing a detrimental winter problem: your heating system just won’t heat.

  • Northern Virginia

    How We Can Help You with the Coming Warm Weather

    We offer excellent heating and cooling in Burke, VA and have since 1998. We’d like to think we’re part of the reason that Burke scores so high as a quality place to live.

  • Heating

    Leaks in Radiant Heating Systems

    Radiant heating systems are a terrific option for home comfort that has spread from Europe into the United States and gained great popularity. Most radiant heating systems use hydronic (water) power to send heat through pipes under your floorboards ...

  • Heating

    How Sealed Furnace Combustion Improves Over Older Furnaces

    There’s never a wrong time of the year to arrange for installing a new gas furnace for your home. Whenever you notice that your current furnace is failing in its job and is past the point where repairs will do much good—or last for long—then don’t delay with calling HVAC professionals to arrange for a replacement.

  • Heating

    Why is My Furnace Producing No Heat?

    Sometimes, a problem with your furnace can be very subtle, requiring a little detective work to successfully ferret out. A furnace that produces no heat, however, isn’t one of those cases. You pretty much know right away if no warmth is coming out of your vents...