By Myles Kleeman
Tags: Air Cleaners, Air Purifiers, Dehumidifiers, GeneralAire, Humidifiers, IAQ
March 17, 2016

GeneralAire Keeps Homes Happy, Healthy, and Comfortable

If your clients are relying on a simple filter to keep the air in their home clean, they’re not doing enough. Removing harmful contaminants from the air is just as important to comfort as the temperature, but it gets a lot less attention. People spend a majority of their time in their home, so it is of the utmost importance that indoor air quality is high. Luckily, this is a serious concern with a simple solution: GeneralAire.

Empire Wall Furnaces: An Alternative to Electric Heat

Empire’s wall furnaces can be used as supplemental heating in existing rooms or they can be added with new construction to avoid the hassle of extending the existing heating system.

By Myles Kleeman
Tags: Modine, Space Heating, Unit Heaters
March 1, 2016

Modine: Spot Heating for Any Space

For spaces that lack heating, a gas-fired unit heater can be the most economical path to comfort.

By Myles Kleeman
Tags: Best Practices, Forced Air, Maintenance & Service
February 22, 2016

Spring HVAC Preparation Tips

Spring isn’t in the air yet, but that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t be getting ready. Meteorologists are predicting a warmer than normal spring for Chicago starting at the end of March. With that in mind, we’ve put together a quick rundown of services and checks that you can offer to your customers to ensure that their systems are ready for the warm weather.

Rinnai Makes a Tankless Water Heater for Every Home

Rinnai makes it easy to find the perfect tankless water heater for clients’ homes by offering a variety of models across a wide range of capacities and efficiency ratings.

By Myles Kleeman
Tags: Knowledge, Rebates
February 9, 2016

Federal Tax Credits Have Returned!

If you installed high-efficiency equipment in the last year, your customers may be eligible for a tax credit from the U.S. government. The same goes for any high-efficiency installations that you perform in 2016.

By Myles Kleeman
Tags: Knowledge, Marketing
February 4, 2016

Offer Additional Value with Efficiency Services

Offering additional services to your customers is a great way to stay top-of-mind and improve your bottom line. If you aren’t sure how your company can provide your clients with additional value, just read on for a couple of suggestions from us.

By Myles Kleeman
Tags: Knowledge, NTI
January 22, 2016

Unbeatable Access with NTI’s Partner Site

If you’re installing NTI boilers, you should be using the NTI Partner Site. NTI has recently updated the look, feel, and functionality of their entire partner site, improvements that make it easier than ever to find the information you need quickly and easily.

By Myles Kleeman
Tags: Boiler, Ecobee, Honeywell, Hydronic, NTI, Rebates, thermostats
January 6, 2016

Take Advantage of Heating Rebates This Winter

A temperate winter is no excuse to take an out of sight, out of mind approach to the bitter cold. There are excellent rebates available right now for new high-efficiency boilers and programmable thermostats installed in the Chicagoland area. Discuss taking the energy savings from this winter and investing them in high-efficiency equipment to keep their bills low when winter is less accommodating.

By Myles Kleeman
Tags: Boiler, Hydronic, Rhomar Water, Snowmelt, System Design, tekmar, Uponor
December 30, 2015

Hydronic Systems to Beat the Snow

Here in Chicago, we’ve been lucky enough to enjoy a relatively snow-free winter thus far. However, it’s not even January yet and there is plenty of time for that to change. If you’ve got clients with hydronic systems dreading the maintenance and labor associated with keeping their properties clear, pitch a snowmelt system. If they… continue reading

Author: Myles Kleeman