Robbins Heating & Air Conditioning Blog

Need HVAC System Replacement? Ask About Financing Options

February 13th, 2017

natural-gas-furnaceA new HVAC system may seem like a scary prospect. Finally, you’ll get the warmth and efficiency you need from your home comfort system, but can you really afford such a major investment?

No heating system will live for decades without trouble, and every comfort system needs replacement eventually. If it’s time for a new heating system or a new air conditioner, you’re in luck. Let the local technicians at Robbins Heating & Air Conditioning help you get the system you need.

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How HVAC Analytics Maintenance Means Savings for Your Commercial Property

January 30th, 2017

commercial-HVAC-rooftopUntil recently, we have completed commercial HVAC maintenance just like any other company. We showed up to the job to do a thorough inspection of the unit and provide a tune-up that may help improve efficiency. However, there are issues with this type of maintenance process.

Commercial HVAC systems are serviced often, as per manufacturer recommendations. However, oftentimes, no matter how much maintenance your system gets, it’s still not as efficient as you need it to be.

For systems that are serviced often but still inefficient, there’s a new way. Now, we use a unique form of Analytics Maintenance (AM) to keep your commercial heating and cooling systems working at their very best.

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Saving Money on a New Heating System for the New Year

January 16th, 2017

When you need a new heating system, you might feel most stressed about the cost. Nobody really wants to invest money into a home necessity, and we understand it can feel like a burden. However, there are ways to lessen the impact of the cost and see savings for longer.

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A Home Automation System for a More Efficient 2017

January 9th, 2017

We may all have different resolutions for the new year. But most homeowners can agree that a more efficient home is a long-term goal they are always striving to achieve. You can speed up that resolution by installing a home automation system that gives you the control you’ve always wanted.

Today, learn how a Nexia home automation system helps to keep your home—and your daily life—moving more efficiently. And call our technicians to schedule your Nexia Home Intelligence installation or consultation.

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Maintaining Your Heating System for Safety and Efficiency

January 2nd, 2017

Don’t let your heating system go on for any longer without the maintenance it needs to run as safely and efficiently as possible. We’ve got some advice that any homeowner should follow to gain peace of mind when operating a gas heater (like a furnace or boiler).

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Did You Buy a Heating System in 2016? You May Qualify for Tax Credits

December 26th, 2016

Purchasing new heating or air conditioning equipment can be stressful, but we may be able to offer some relief. If you bought a new heating system (or air conditioner) in 2016, you may qualify for tax credits.

Check with the ENERGY STAR website to find out if you qualify!

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The Importance of Monitoring Your Home for Carbon Monoxide Safety

December 19th, 2016

You would know if your heating system posed a threat to your family’s safety, right? Not necessarily. If you haven’t taken every precaution to prevent and detect carbon monoxide leaks in your home this year, it’s time to start. Monitoring your home for a CO (carbon monoxide) leak and keeping your heater maintained could save a life.

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Saving Money on Heating for the Holidays

December 12th, 2016

In the spirit of giving to others, you might not have much time to step back and find ways to reduce spending this holiday season. But around the home, changes big and small make it easy to save on monthly bills and give you more wiggle room in the holiday budget. Here are a few of the changes we recommend for your heating system, one of the biggest expenses on your utilities during this season.

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Install Nexia Home Intelligence for the Holidays

December 5th, 2016

It’s the perfect holiday present to give yourself this year (but you can share). Nexia Home Intelligence systems allow you and your family members to have more control over the home’s temperature, security, energy usage, and more.

You can have the home of the future—without actually buying a new home. As long as you have compatible products for your lighting, garage door, security system, thermostat, and some appliances, you can control parts of your home remotely.

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What Are Those Loud Noises from Your Boiler?

November 28th, 2016

You’re excited to turn on your boiler and get that comforting, radiant warmth boiler owners love. However, when the heat kicks in, you notice something alarming. A loud rumbling or banging noise may worry you, and you’re right to be alarmed.

There could be a few different reasons for the sounds coming from your boiler. However, today we are going to focus on the most common and most likely culprit: kettling.

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