Why Are They Called Ductless Mini Splits? A wall-mount mini-split heating and air conditioning unit installed in a new house. A modern heat pump, this unit heats a house in winter and cools in the summer. This type of system eliminates ductwork which is a primary source of inefficiency in a conventional system making this about 30% more efficient. This particular unit has an eye sensor which pans the room looking for hot or cold spots and directs the airflow accordingly.

Why Are They Called Ductless Mini Splits?

August 22, 2025

They’re called ductless mini splits because they don’t require ductwork and consist of two main components—a compact indoor air handler and an outdoor compressor—connected by refrigerant lines. This “split” design allows for efficient, targeted heating and cooling in specific areas.

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What Problems Can a Leaky Faucet Cause?

 What Problems Can a Leaky Faucet Cause?

August 15, 2025

A faucet might seem like a minor feature in your home, but it plays a critical role in your daily routine. From brushing your teeth and washing dishes to filling pots for cooking or watering your plants, faucets are essential for convenience and cleanliness.

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Home inspection of central air unit by a maintenance worker.

5 Reasons Why HVAC Maintenance is Essential

July 18, 2025

According to the U.S. DOE, a simple task such as changing the air filter on your HVAC system can improve efficiency by up to 15 percent.

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Prepare for Hot Weather With an Air Conditioning Tune-up. Photo of a woman trying to cool off in the hot sun using a cold water bottle.

Prepare for Hot Weather With an Air Conditioning Tune-up

July 11, 2025

July 17 is the coolest date on the calendar.

It marks National Air Conditioning Day, commemorating the work of Willis Carrier, the father of the modern-day indoor air conditioning system. It is the perfect time to put your feet up, chill out, and luxuriate in the cool comfort of your Indiana home.

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What’s That Smell Coming From My AC at Startup?

What’s That Smell Coming From My AC at Startup?

June 20, 2025

As the temperatures begin to rise in Merrillville, many homeowners are firing up their air conditioners for the first time in months. But what if, instead of a refreshing blast of cool air, you’re hit with an unpleasant smell?

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Woman waking up and stretching in bed.

Your HVAC System Can Enhance Sleep

June 13, 2025

Although the U.S Centers for Disease Control recommends adults sleep seven or more hours per night, one in three adults say they log fewer hours.

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Family sitting in front of fans in their living room.

3 Signs It’s Time For a New AC

May 23, 2025

According to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), high-efficiency air conditioners can reduce energy usage by 20 to 50 percent per year.

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Spring AC Maintenance Tips

May 16, 2025

Dust, debris, and even pet hair can accumulate in your system, reducing efficiency and potentially leading to unexpected breakdowns.

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What to Do When Your Basement Floods in Lake County

What to Do When Your Basement Floods in Lake County

April 18, 2025

Your Schererville, basement is flooded and filled with water. Now what? Whether it’s from a sudden storm, a sewer backup, or a burst pipe, a flooded basement can be a homeowner’s worst nightmare.

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How Often Do I Need to Clean My Main Sewer Line? A woman on the phone.

How Often Do I Need to Clean My Main Sewer Line?

April 11, 2025

When was the last time you thought about your Merrillville, home’s sewer line? If your answer is “never” or “rarely,” you’re not alone—many homeowners don’t consider it until a problem arises.

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