Here’s Why Heat Pumps Are so Popular

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Here’s Why Heat Pumps Are so Popular

Heat pumps are growing in popularity because they offer both heating and cooling power in a compact, yet efficient system. They are available in models that can handle an entire home or act as part of a ductless split system for custom, room-by-room temperature control. Despite its small size, a heat pump can deliver big benefits when chosen and properly installed by an experienced team like Tom’s Heating Service. Below is some info on heat pumps that our pros want you to know before you invest in […]

Summer Thermostat Tips That Will Actually Save You Money

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Air Conditioning, Cooling Tips, Maintenance, Thermostats & Controls

HVAC technician talking to a couple about their wifi thermostat

Summer Thermostat Tips That Will Actually Save You Money

Summer is a welcome break from Wisconsin’s legendary cold temps and high heating bills—until a hot streak has you blasting your air conditioner and paying huge and equally unwelcome energy bills. With a little advice and a few thermostat tips from the award-winning team at Tom’s Heating Service, you can stop sweating the cost of comfort and start saving more this season.

Make Programmable and Wi-Fi Thermostats a Priority

Reducing energy costs starts with your thermostat—it’s the command center for […]

5 Signs You Probably Need a New Air Conditioner

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Air Conditioning, Cooling Tips

5 Signs You Probably Need a New Air Conditioner

It’s easy to forget about your air conditioner when it’s working well. Regular maintenance can keep it running better for longer, but as summer goes on and each day seems hotter than the last, the constant strain on your cooling system can take its toll. Watch for the following signs that your air conditioner is about to give in to heat exhaustion. The last thing you want is to be caught off guard and without any relief when things get really hot. The cooling experts at Tom […]

Spring Clean Your Air Conditioner to Beat the Heat (and Costly Repairs)

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Air Conditioning, Cooling Tips, Duct Cleaning, Indoor Air Quality, Thermostats & Controls

It's time to clean and check your air conditioner before any issues becomes a summer emergency

Spring Clean Your Air Conditioner to Beat the Heat (and Costly Repairs)

The Importance of Spring Cleaning Your Air Conditioner

Every year, when Spring finally arrives, it’s time for some cleaning. When making your to-do list, don’t forget to add air conditioner cleaning. Maintaining your system before summer begins not only makes sure your system is operating at its best when you need it, but it also helps you catch minor issues before they require more expensive repairs.

Your Spring Cleaning Checklist

While it’s a good idea to call the […]

Improving Indoor Air Quality: Top 6 Tips for Cleaner, Healthier Air

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Indoor Air Quality

Improving Indoor Air Quality: Top 6 Tips for Cleaner, Healthier Air

Did you know the air inside our homes can be more polluted than the air outside? It sounds strange, but it’s true. Studies conducted across the country found indoor air is two to five times more polluted than outdoor air. Chronic headaches, nausea, lethargy, allergies, asthma, and other health issues can all be caused by poor indoor air quality. Thankfully, today’s heating and cooling technology offers solutions to help you breathe cleaner air and protect your health.

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