Winter Power Outage? Here’s How a Standby Generator Can Keep You Safe
Mount Holly, NJ residents aren’t strangers to winter storms that involve high winds, extremely low temperatures, and snow. Power outages can happen as a result, putting your safety and well-being at risk. Standby generators can help make it easier to get through the winter season by providing emergency home power when you need it most. […]
The Silent Killer in Your Home: A Safety Checklist That Covers Every Risk
Older homes have charm, character, and personality, but they often hide dangerous electrical and fire hazards behind the walls. If you’re a homeowner in Southern New Jersey, especially in towns with aging housing stock like Mount Laurel, Medford, and Cherry Hill, you can’t rely on outdated wiring and old detectors to keep your family safe. […]
Why Is My Generator Making Strange Noises? Common Causes & What to Do
Having a generator is a great way to ensure your home and family stay safe. Unfortunately, your generator may occasionally produce a strange noise. Below, we’ll discuss what some of these common noises are and what you can do to fix them. Odd Generator Noises Knocking or banging: This typically indicates a loose or damaged […]
5 Signs Your HVAC System Needs a Late-Summer Tune-Up
As summer starts to wind down, many homeowners shift their focus from air conditioning to the cooler weather ahead. However, your HVAC system has been hard at work for months, and late summer is a great time to ensure it’s still operating efficiently. If you notice any of the five following issues, it’s a clear […]
How the NJ Clean Energy Program Helps All New Jersey Utility Customers Save
When it comes to lowering energy costs, New Jersey homeowners have a powerful resource at their disposal—the NJ Clean Energy Program. This statewide initiative is designed to help residents cut utility bills, improve home comfort, and invest in energy-efficient upgrades, all while taking advantage of rebates and 0% financing options. At Raynor Services, we help […]
How to Protect Your Home’s Electrical System During Summer Storms
When the weather outside heats up, it can bring along some nasty thunderstorms. Unfortunately, these storms can create lightning that can damage your home’s electrical system. Fortunately, there are many proactive steps you can take to greatly reduce your risk of experiencing any electrical hazard at your home from a summertime thunderstorm. Whole-Home Surge Protector […]
Do I Need to Upgrade My Electrical Panel for an EV Charger?
Installing a Level 2 EV charging station at your home makes life much more convenient and allows you to save money compared to using public chargers. You can also use Level 1 charging by plugging your EV into a standard 120-volt outlet. However, Level 1 charging is very slow. Level 2 charging stations run on […]
Will a Frozen AC Fix Itself? How Homeowners Can Check & Fix
One common air conditioner issue homeowners face is freezing issues with their AC units. This can prevent the unit from cooling your home effectively, leaving you uncomfortable in the summer months. In this blog, the AC experts at Raynor Services will discuss some easy ways to tell if your AC unit is experiencing this problem. […]
Is Surge Protection Still Necessary?
With each new advancement modern technology makes, systems and appliances are becoming better at protecting themselves from various aspects of life and are being made tougher. This begs the question: Is it still necessary to have external protection from power surges? We at Raynor Services believe it is, and in this blog post, our goal is to explain […]
The Transition to New AC Refrigerant Laws
The American Innovation and Manufacturing Act of 2020, also known as the AIM Act, required the reduction of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs or HCFCs) over time. HFCs are considered greenhouse gases that contribute to climate change. Due to environmental concerns, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has moved to phase out R-410A refrigerant. Some of the relevant laws […]