Does Rain Affect Your Air Conditioner?
Air conditioning systems typically have one unit installed outdoors. One of the most common questions homeowners ask us is whether or not rain will affect their outdoor air conditioning unit. Local heating and air conditioning service company Shackelford Heating & Cooling takes a look at how rain and air conditioners get along in this post. The Outdoor […]
Questions to Ask Yourself About Unusually High Energy Bills
If you’ve owned your home for quite some time, you can probably pretty much predict how much your monthly utilities will cost. So if you receive an unusually high energy bill, it may come as a quite a shock. In this blog, the residential heating repair contractors at Shackelford Heating & Cooling share the questions you should […]
Reasons Why You Should Consider Garage Heating
Your garage is probably not the first thing that comes to mind when talking about home heating. However, there are reasons why you might want to consider adding heating to it. In this blog, the HVAC contractors at Shackelford Heating discusses how and why you should add heating to your garage. Why Heat Your Garage? For many […]
Tips on Keeping Your House Warm During Extreme Winters
Winters with below freezing temperatures can put your home’s insulation and heating system to the test. In this blog, the heating and air conditioning contractors at Shackelford Heating share tips on how to keep your house warm during below-freezing winters. Lower Your Thermostat Setting When temperatures drop below freezing for extended periods, your heating system may not […]
Essential Winter Preparations for Your Heating System
Wisconsin winters can be rough, and now that the days are getting colder you can expect your gas heater to be used daily. It’s always a good idea to have your heating system in good shape even before the first snow of the season falls. After all, you certainly don’t want to be looking for […]
Is It Safe to Delay Heating System Repairs?
You’ve no doubt heard it said many times that residential heating repair should be performed as soon after the damage is discovered as possible. But what if circumstances don’t permit you to attend to such repairs in time? How long can you hold off on heating system repairs? Your local HVAC contractor Shackelford Heating & Cooling shares […]
Stop Making These Indoor Air Quality Mistakes Now
October is Healthy Lung Month, and there’s no better place to promote healthy lungs than in your own home. Keeping up with your seasonal heating and air conditioning service makes a huge difference in improving your indoor air quality (IAQ). However, some harmful practices can still affect the atmosphere inside your home. Let our air conditioning experts […]
Common Fall Season HVAC Mistakes to Avoid
Since summer has edged into fall, it’s past time to start thinking about priming your HVAC system for the colder days ahead. Make your preparations stress-free by identifying and avoiding common HVAC mistakes, some of which residential heating services contractor Shackelford Heating & Cooling shares in this blog. Not Changing the Air Filter The air filter keeps […]
How to Prepare for an HVAC Service Visit
Every year, summertime sees a rise in air conditioning use in many households nationwide, and along with this a corresponding increase in air conditioning services. Since it’s very likely that you’ll need to schedule a service visit at least once this season, it pays to know a thing or two about how to properly prepare for an […]
5 Ways to Save Money With Carrier® HVAC Products
Carrier® is one of the leading names in HVAC systems. In addition to the energy-saving benefits of their ENERGY STAR®- certified heating and cooling systems, you can save money in other ways with Carrier HVAC systems. In this blog, air conditioner replacement company Shackelford Heating & Cooling shares all the ways you can save by purchasing Carrier […]