Don't Forget to Schedule Heating Maintenance! September 12, 2018 While it may not be chilly outside just yet, it’s only a matter of time before cold weather is here to stay. Even though it may be diffic... Read More
5 Reasons Why Your HVAC System Stinks! September 05, 2018 Every homeowner wants to have a comfortable, clean, and fresh-smelling environment inside their living space. If your home smells less th... Read More
How Does Indoor Humidity Effect My Air Conditioner? August 22, 2018 You depend on your air conditioner to create a cool and refreshing environment for your family during hot weather. However, when the humi... Read More
Why is My Air Conditioner Running Constantly? August 08, 2018 While it’s great that your air conditioner is running and helping to keep your family cool during the summer, it’s not such a wonderful t... Read More
Improve Your Home's Energy Efficiency With This Thermostat August 01, 2018 It’s safe to say that most homeowners have one thing in common – the desire to save money and energy whenever and wherever possible in th... Read More
Save Time This Winter and Schedule Heating Maintenance Now! July 25, 2018 With the weather as warm as it is, the last thing on your mind is worrying about how well your furnace will work this fall and winter. Re... Read More
Give Your AC a Break This Summer July 18, 2018 Odds are likely that your family depends heavily on your air conditioner to keep cool during the summer. So, you may be wondering if ther... Read More
7 Easy Tips to Stay Cool This Summer July 11, 2018 While summer has its perks – school is out, it stays lighter longer, swimming can be your main form of exercise, and meals seem to taste ... Read More
5 Reasons Why Your AC is Blowing Warm Air June 27, 2018 Picture this: you’re dreaming about being on a tropical island. Warm breeze is blowing through your hair. Palm trees are swaying to and f... Read More
3 Simple Ways to Cool Your Older Home June 20, 2018 If you live in an older home, you already know about the challenges that come with trying to do any updates to make your living space mor... Read More
What Experts Know About Your AC June 13, 2018 At Pivotal Home Solutions, we receive numerous phone calls every spring from homeowners wanting to know whether or not they can switch th... Read More
AC Repair is NOT a Job for Amateurs! June 06, 2018 While you may consider yourself fairly handy when it comes to do-it-yourself projects around the house, fixing your broken air conditione... Read More
This Hidden Reason May Be Why Your Filter is Always Dirty! May 30, 2018 It’s important to regularly change your HVAC filter during both the heating and cooling seasons as this is when your furnace and air cond... Read More
5 Signs Your AC is Leaking Refrigerant May 15, 2018 Refrigerant plays a huge role in your air conditioner’s cooling process. Essentially, its job is to cool the warm air from inside your ho... Read More
Thinking About "Beautifying" Your AC? Think Again! May 09, 2018 You may have seen numerous pictures and ideas circulating around the internet with suggestions for “beautifying” and adding your own pers... Read More
Here's What Pet Owners Should Know Before Summer May 02, 2018 If you’re a pet lover with cats or dogs, you already know how much work it is to maintain their health, safety, and happiness. But did yo... Read More
Here's Why You Need to Reschedule Your AC Maintenance April 25, 2018 You’ve set aside time to schedule your annual air conditioner maintenance, and the morning of the appointment, you receive a phone call s... Read More
How Long Does an Air Conditioner Last? April 18, 2018 Generally speaking, a standard air conditioner may last for 10-15 years. The main factors determining when an air conditioner needs to be... Read More
Aire Serv of Southwest Connecticut - Interview April 12, 2018 Last month, we had the opportunity to do a Q and A session with one of our providers out east - Aire Serv of Southwest Connecticut. Check... Read More
Do These 3 Things to Your Air Conditioner Before Summer April 11, 2018 Most homes have an air conditioner installed to help keep everyone inside cool and comfortable during the warmer seasons of the year. How... Read More
Why is Air Conditioner Maintenance Important? April 04, 2018 Many homeowners might not realize that once the weather starts to warm up, they can turn their air conditioner on before having it mainta... Read More
Getting Your Air Conditioner Ready for Spring March 28, 2018 Spring is here, and with it comes the return of warm temperatures. This is the time of year when homeowners turn their air conditioners o... Read More
What Cooling Maintenance Tasks are Renters Responsible For? March 14, 2018 One of the advantages of renting a home, apartment or condo is that the tenant is typically not responsible for any extensive repair work... Read More
Top Mechanical Service - Interview March 09, 2018 Last month, we had the opportunity to do a Q and A session with one of our providers out east - Top Mechanical Service. Keep in mind, in ... Read More
Wi-Fi Thermostats Help You to See if Your Heater is Working February 28, 2018 We live in an amazing time – your home’s heating system can be turned on or off, up or down, with an app on your smartphone if a Wi-Fi sm... Read More
What is a Chimney Balloon? February 21, 2018 Chimney balloons are sometimes referred to by different names, depending on where you live in the United States. They are often called “c... Read More
5 Reasons to Check Your Furnace Filter Today February 07, 2018 One chore that’s easy for homeowners to overlook is routinely checking and replacing their furnace filter. After all, your heating system... Read More
3 Reasons Why You Shouldn't Rely ONLY on Your Heater January 24, 2018 Now that the coldest temperatures of the season are here, or will be here soon, you need to understand how to keep your family warm and c... Read More
5 Tips for Preventing Frozen Boiler Pipes January 10, 2018 Winter can be brutal on your home’s siding, roof, gutters, and pipes. Many homeowners don’t realize that frozen pipes aren’t just a “cold... Read More
A Flue Damper is a Must-Have When You Have a Boiler November 29, 2017 If your home doesn’t have a furnace for heating, it may well have a boiler. Regardless of what type of boiler you have, you could benefit... Read More
Reasons Why You Shouldn't Cover Your AC This Fall November 08, 2017 Many homeowners wonder whether they should put a cover over their outdoor air conditioning unit once they are finished using it for the s... Read More
Common Furnace Problems October 18, 2017 Your furnace’s job is to keep your home warm and toasty, even on the coldest days. However, as with any appliance, these units can someti... Read More
What is the Difference Between a Furnace and a Boiler? October 11, 2017 Many homeowners know that they have a heating system installed in their home, but don’t know whether it’s a furnace or a boiler. You need... Read More
Take These Steps Now to Get Your Furnace Ready for Winter September 26, 2017 While you may not have your furnace running yet this season, it’s only a matter of time before you’ll need to. It’s a smart idea for you ... Read More
What Type of Heating/Cooling Filter is Right for My Home? August 30, 2017 There are a wide variety of air filters available, and choosing the right type for your home may seem like a daunting task. It’s importan... Read More
Here's What to Do Before an HVAC Appointment August 16, 2017 While our heating and cooling technicians have a routine they go through each morning to get ready for their day, there are also things y... Read More