When it’s time to call a Kalamazoo HVAC contractor, you have a lot of options. But, how do you know who to call? What are the most essential qualities that you should look for in the company that you choose? When choosing a contractor, a little research can save you […]

Is there anything worse than discovering your heater is not working? We all know that winters in Kalamazoo can get cold. Like really, really cold. But, somehow, we still forget to test our heating systems before the temperature drops. And then we hit the power switch and, filled with terror, […]

Big changes are coming to the HVAC industry. As of January 1, 2025, HVAC manufacturers will be required to stop utilizing R-410A refrigerant. Instead, they must transition to A2L refrigerants, which have low toxicity and a lower global warming potential (GWP). With this change predicted to have an impact on […]

Concerned about your home’s indoor air quality and not sure if it’s time to change your air filter? Use R.W. LaPine’s air filter replacement calculator to estimate your filter’s lifespan. HVAC Filter Replacement Calculator When attempting to determine how long your home’s air filter will last, there are a lot […]

Cleaning or replacing your air conditioner’s filter is one of the most common tasks necessary to maintain your HVAC system. Luckily, it’s an incredibly easy process that can be done with a few tools, a bit of knowhow, and a couple minutes of time. In this first entry in our […]

There’s nothing more worrying on a hot day than your AC not blowing cold air. We depend on that cold air to manage the heat and cut through the humidity. But, if your air conditioning unit isn’t up to the task, you may find that your indoor air is, well, […]