With the cold and crisp winter weather at your door, setting your thermostat at the right temperature can greatly improve your home’s comfort and your heating system’s efficiency. But what’s the right temperature? We recommend setting your...
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In a region filled with significant history, many homes in the NOVA and DC metro areas are older and were built before the ’90s. While they feature traditional charm, they may also be at higher risk for burst pipes. This is due to the popu...
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Staying on top of preventative maintenance and tune-ups is essential for keeping your heating system in excellent condition. At United Air Temp, we recommend scheduling this appointment in the fall or early winter. Scheduling maintenance before ...
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As autumn leaves begin to fall and the unmistakable chill of winter draws near, our thoughts shift to staying warm and comfortable. With the changing weather, we need to ensure that our homes remain cozy and inviting. Before you turn up the ther...
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Are you dealing with cold showers, puddles in your basement, or scorching hot water? These problems don’t always require an immediate call for professional water heater repair. Some can be solved on your own with a little troubleshooting. ...
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Power outages are stressful, inconvenient, and often dangerous. The DC Metro area is subject to coastal storms and northeast winters, so you should always be prepared for power outages and the challenges that come with them. The most reliable wa...
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With increased precipitation during springtime storms in Washington, DC, it’s important to ensure your home is protected from flood and water damage. With annual rainfall averaging more than 46 inches per year, consider installing a sump p...
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With summer approaching, now’s the time to ensure your HVAC unit is ready to take on the heat and humidity we know well in the DMV area. Here are a few steps you can take in the spring to make sure your air conditioner is prepared to keep your h...
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Routine furnace maintenance is crucial to keeping your system effective, efficient, and reliable through the coldest part of the year, but it’s not always easy to stay on top of everything. Whether you were out of town, too busy, or just f...
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You rely on your HVAC systems to stay comfortable throughout the year, so it’s worthwhile to consider how you can improve your home’s energy efficiency to keep utility costs down and enhance the value of your home. United Air Temp wa...
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