Set your programmable thermostat as low as is comfortable in the winter and as high as is comfortable in the summer, as well as when you’re sleeping or away from home. Clean or replace filters on furnaces and air conditioners once a month or as recommended. Clean warm-air registers, baseboard heaters, and radiators as [...]
Read MoreWinter is upon us and now is as perfect of a time as any to make sure your heating system is ready for the colder months ahead. Give Shumate a call at (919) 662-8040 and schedule a service call and ask us about our preventative maintenance agreements.
Read MoreHome Energy Tip – Make sure to keep furniture and drapes away from HVAC supply & return vents. Better airflow means improved comfort and lower energy bills.
Read MoreWith the summer temperatures reaching over 90 for many days, here are some tips that can help you save money on your cooling costs. Raise Your Thermostat. If you have central air, start by automatically setting your thermostat to a higher temperature, say 78 or 80 degrees, during times when you’re not at home. A [...]
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