January 29, 2024

How Pets Effect Your HVAC System

As pet owners, we cherish the joy and companionship our furry friends bring into our lives. However, many of us may not realize the impact these beloved animals can have on our home’s HVAC systems. Understanding this relationship is crucial for maintaining a healthy environment for our pets and the efficiency of our HVAC systems. Shedding and Air Filters One of the most significant ways pets affect HVAC systems is through their fur and dander. Dogs, cats, and other furry pets shed hair and skin flakes, which can clog air filters faster than usual. This reduces the efficiency of your...

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March 15, 2023

A Guide to the Inflation Reduction Act 2023 Federal Tax Credits

As part of the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act, the US federal government established new tax credits designed to encourage homeowners to improve their house’s energy efficiency. This new tax credit program went into effect on January 1, 2023, and will run until the end of 2032, and it allows you to earn a tax credit of up to $3,200 per year for installing new high-efficiency HVAC units and heat pump water heaters. You can also earn a tax credit for making certain improvements that boost your home’s energy efficiency. Here is everything you need to know about this new tax...

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December 19, 2022

Most Common Winter Plumbing Issues for Homeowners

The cold winter months can cause many plumbing issues for homeowners. If you think you have a plumbing problem this winter, it’s important to get it taken care of right away so that there isn’t further damage to your home. Frozen Water Lines If you have frozen water lines in your house, you won’t have access to the water you need to take showers, wash dishes, and perform other daily tasks. Frozen water lines can also lead to problems like burst pipes, leaks, and structural damage. If you think your water lines are frozen, contact a professional so that they...

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August 9, 2020

FAQs About Ductless Air Conditioning

If you’re looking for a home-cooling solution that is effective, efficient, and less expensive to operate, then a ductless air conditioner from could be the perfect option for you. These smaller systems allow for easy cooling of a single room, allowing you to save excess cooling capacity, thereby saving money. To better understand if a ductless system is right for your needs, here are answers to a few questions that are frequently asked about ductless air conditioners. How Do Ductless Systems Differ From Window Units? When most people think of smaller air conditioner units, they think of window units. Window...

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June 13, 2020

Signs You Need a Dehumidifier

A dehumidifier works by decreasing and maintaining a certain level of humidity, or water vapor, in the air. It is essential for preventing the growth of mildew and mold in basements, crawl spaces, and other areas that attract or conserve too much moisture. However, the presence of moisture by itself does not make getting a dehumidifier an absolute necessity. Here are six tell-tale signs that you may need one. 1. You Have Health Issues Those people with allergies or asthma or who are prone to respiratory illnesses can benefit from a dehumidifier. Since too much moisture in the air can...

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February 10, 2020

How To Make My Home More Energy Efficient

There are multiple reasons to make your home more energy-efficient. You reduce your carbon footprint and thereby reduce your negative impact on the environment. You can also see significant savings on your energy bills. Here are a few ways to increase your energy efficiency. Insulate Your Attic Most homes don’t have enough insulation in their attics. Increasing the amount of insulation will prevent warm air from escaping through your roof. During the summer, your home won’t get hot air entering your interior spaces from a sweltering attic. You save money in the summer and winter by insulating this space. Replace...

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November 2, 2018

Benefits of Our “Partners in Comfort Club”

The purchase of a heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system is a significant investment whether you made it for your Harrisburg, North Carolina home or business. Just like your vehicle needs regular maintenance in order to last as long as possible and to provide you with the best in performance, so, too, does your HVAC system. At All Temp Co Inc, we made maintaining your HVAC system easier with our “Partners in Comfort Club.” What is the “Partners in Comfort Club”? Numerous studies have demonstrated that HVAC systems that are subjected to routine maintenance not only last longer than...

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September 30, 2018

3 Energy Efficiency Tips

There are so many things that you can do as a homeowner to improve the energy efficiency of your HVAC system. These range from small changes you can make on your own to bigger, more long-term upgrades and regular maintenance. Below are three of our favorite tips for keeping your energy efficiency in check. 1. Small Improvements Make a Difference Little things add up. Good examples of this include turning off and unplugging those electronics you don’t use all the time and changing your air filters on schedule. 2. Implement a Smart/Programmable Thermostat A bigger step toward energy efficiency comes...

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March 21, 2018

Why Do You Need Your Air Ducts Inspected?

It is vital to have your air ducts inspected at least once a year. Ensuring that the air ducts are safe from any damages and contaminants improves the quality of air in your home and also increases the efficiency of the HVAC system. Although it is advisable to have your ducts inspected by a professional once a year, there are some steps you can take yourself. This saves you the trouble of significant issues as you will be able to spot small problems before they get out of hand and cost you a lot. It saves you the cost of...

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February 12, 2018

What Are the Most Efficient Heating Systems?

You’re in the market for a new heating system. The question is: Which type system is most efficient? The choices are many and can be confusing, and if you’re like most folks, heating is one of the largest costs associated with your home. Here are some crucial facts to help make a decision. Furnaces Furnaces use either heating elements or combustion of fuel and ductwork to blow heated air throughout the house. There are a number of types of furnace, some fueled by electricity, some by fuel oil, most by natural gas. Their energy efficiency (Annual Fuel Utilization Efficiency) is...

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