Preventative Maintenance

Is It Bad to Switch Between AC and Heat?

Is It Bad to Switch Between AC and Heat?

May 1, 2023 | Air Conditioning

Earlier this month in the Midwest, we were basking in warm weather and sunshine, and you might have thought you were done with your furnace for the season and turned on your AC. However, the weather is unpredictable and near-freezing temperatures made their unwelcome return here in Ohio, causing homeowners to wonder if switching from AC to heat is going to hurt their system. Today on the blog, your friends at Allied Services, Inc. are discussing the right way to make the switch.

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3 Common Furnace Issues

3 Common Furnace Issues

December 1, 2022 | Air Duct Cleaning

As temperatures drop, we look to our trusty furnaces to keep us warm. When our heating system fails to do the job, it can be incredibly frustrating. That is why it’s helpful to be aware of these three common furnace issues to help diagnose any problems. Continue reading to learn more from the team at Allied Services, Inc.

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When Should You Turn on the Furnace?

When Should You Turn on the Furnace?

October 15, 2022 | Dayton

Summer always seems to come to an abrupt end in Ohio, leaving homeowners wondering when they should turn on their furnace system. The real answer is that it depends. The World Health Organization recommends not letting the home drop below 64.4 degrees on average or 69.8 degrees if kids or someone elderly live in the home. Of course, personal preference plays a factor, and you may like keeping your home a little warmer than your neighbor. When you are ready to turn on the furnace, use these tips from Allied Service, Inc. to ensure everything is in working order.

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How to Prepare Your HVAC System for Fall

How to Prepare Your HVAC System for Fall

September 15, 2022 | Air Conditioning

Summer is coming to a close and fall is upon us. Pretty soon, we’ll be turning off the A/C units and eyeing the furnace. Before firing up your furnace, it’s a good idea to prepare the system. It’s better to check the system now rather than to discover an issue when you need to use it. Here are just a few things to check from the team at Allied Services, Inc.

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How to Cool Your Home and Reduce AC Use

How to Cool Your Home and Reduce AC Use

August 1, 2022 | Air Conditioning

Is your air conditioner struggling to keep up with the rising temperatures? Are you having trouble keeping the house cool? That’s the last thing you want in the middle of summer. Use these tips from the team at Allied Services, Inc. to help keep your home cool and make things easier on your AC unit.

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