Sobieski Newsletter Archive

As temperatures fall, the air indoors and outdoors can’t hold as much humidity, creating uncomfortable and sometimes unhealthy conditions indoors. A central humidifier that attaches to your forced-air heating system conveniently supplies the moisture that’s lacking in the air. Although there is some expense associated with this upgrade, the investment will pay for itself in […]

Poor indoor air quality (IAQ) is most evident during the winter months. Due to the low humidity, our nasal passages dry out and are more susceptible to the airborne contaminants in our home. This results in increased rates of sickness and respiratory problems. Here’s how to improve your indoor air quality for winter. Learn More

It’s a time-honored tradition to ring in the new year with a list of resolutions that improve everyday life. Adding some HVAC New Year’s resolutions to your list can give you a healthier, more comfortable home and the opportunity to save energy and money throughout the year ahead. Learn More

The season of hot cocoa, twinkling lights and holiday cheer is quickly approaching, and while that may evoke fond childhood memories, it also means cold temperatures and, thus, an increase in your monthly utility bills. The good news is that there are several things you can do to help lower your winter heating costs, while […]

Searching for the perfect gift this holiday season? Consider an HVAC maintenance agreement. While it may seem like an odd choice at first, it’s actually thoughtful, unique and practical. Your friends and family members will enjoy reduced heating and cooling costs long-term, and the service life of their HVAC equipment will be extended. It’s the […]

Homeowners are busy tackling their fall maintenance chores, inside the home and out. Chief among those chores should be HVAC system maintenance. If you haven’t put it on your list, you should. Here are some tasks to complete before the worst winter weather arrives, so that your furnace works efficiently and without problems throughout the […]

If you’re looking to replace your home’s furnace this fall, you’ll want to be prepared. Erring in your choice of furnaces can have long-term negative consequences in both comfort and energy savings. Learn More

Replacing your existing furnace with a new one is one of the more complex improvements you’ll undertake, since there’s little simple about a furnace installation. The equipment you choose and the installation process itself will have a lasting effect on your comfort and energy bills for years. Learn More

How would you like to adjust the temperature in your house from anywhere in the world, thus saving you money? No, this isn’t something out of science fiction — the latest WiFi thermostats allow you to control your comfort and choose your heating and cooling either at home or hundreds of miles away via tablet, […]

Have you scheduled your fall furnace inspection yet? Perhaps you hesitate because you’re not sure a tune-up is really necessary this year. After all, isn’t a tune-up basically a quick filter replacement and glance at system parts to ensure everything looks good? That’s about as much as you could do without any training, but a […]