What to Do if Your Heating/Cooling Is Uneven Between Floors in Your House
Many homeowners have problems with uneven heating and cooling, either room by room or floor by floor. Cold spots and inconsistent heat are common problems that homeowners face. Fortunately, there are several solutions to resolve uneven heating and cooling issues in your house. Keep reading to learn about some of the most effective solutions from […]
How to Keep Your Home Warm and Your Bill Low This Winter
Photo credit: Shutterstock Your heating and cooling system accounts for a significant percentage of your home’s energy usage. During the summer and winter months, you use your HVAC system more, which in turn increases your utility bill. If you’re looking to keep your home warm but lower your bills this winter, you don’t need […]
Pros/Cons of Baseboard Heaters
Ever wish there was a way to only circulate heat in the rooms of your home that you regularly use? If you’re tired of energy being wasted on rooms that nobody in your family uses and your utility bills showing it, then electric baseboard heaters might be the solution for you! Electric baseboard heaters […]
Ask the Experts: Why Switch to a High-Efficiency Gas Furnace
About 7 years ago, the U.S. Department of Energy introduced a new plan to combat a combination of increasing environmental concerns and incredibly high, nationwide utility bills. The solution? Issuing a national regulation to ensure that every new furnace is modified with updated technologies to eliminate excess waste in the heating process. These models are […]
How to Prepare Your HVAC System for the Fall
Fall is here, so what does that mean for your HVAC system? Well, it’s a bit of an awkward period in terms of your heating and cooling systems. It may not be cool enough yet to get the furnace running, but you might not need the air conditioner right now either. Regardless, this in-between weather […]
How to Stay Warm in Winter While Saving Money on Heating
We’re all familiar with the frigid temperatures and the whistling winds of New Jersey winters. The cold weather outside makes you even more inclined to blast the heating indoors, causing dramatic increases in your energy bills. Keeping your bills low is clearly important to you, but making sure that you and your family are comfortable […]
Prevent Power Strip Problems: 3 Reasons Why You Should Never Plug Your Space Heater Into a Power Strip
According to the Electrical Safety Foundation International (ESFI), heating equipment — which includes space heaters — is the second leading cause of house fires in the U.S. In fact, the ESFI estimates that there are at least 65,000 fires caused by them every year, if not more. With that being said, space heater fires most […]
Coming in Hot: Here are the Top 4 Signs That It’s Time To Replace Your Furnace
Your furnace is there to keep you and your loved ones comfortably warm in the winter, but when it stops doing its job, it can be hard to know when it needs a repair or when it needs to be replaced. Here at Raynor Services, we know that in the heat of the moment, getting […]
Spice Up Your Home’s Heating: 4 Benefits of a Dual-Fuel System
Wrapping up in scarves, sipping hot chocolate, relaxing around fireplaces—people living in areas that deal with freezing winter temperatures are always looking for ways to spice up their coziness levels, and a dual-fuel heating system is the perfect way to accomplish this! With both an electric heat pump and gas furnace in one system, a […]
Rake In These Tips: 4 Ways to Tell It’s Time to Replace A Heat Pump
Just like the leaves are quickly falling outside, so is the temperature, which means your home’s heating system is going to need to be ready to fall in line and get ready to make your home comfy and cozy. But if your home is heated by a heat pump that is either getting up there […]