Posts by John Spears
First-Time Homeowner HVAC Checklist: Keep Your Home Comfortable Year-Round
Owning a home means keeping it cozy in the winter and cool in the summer. Learning the basics of HVAC care will protect your investment and prevent unexpected breakdowns. 1. Know Where Your System Controls Are Take time to find and understand: Thermostat settings and programming features. Breaker switches controlling your heating and cooling units.…
Read MoreWhat the New Refrigerant Laws Mean for You
Something big has happened in the HVAC world, and it’s all about refrigerants. Let’s break it down. What’s Changing and Why It Matters Starting January 1, 2025, the EPA is phasing out refrigerants with a high Global Warming Potential (GWP), such as R-410A and R-407C. In their place, we’ll start seeing more climate-conscious alternatives. These newer…
Read MoreSave Up to $8,000 on an Oil to Mitsubishi Electric Heat Pump Upgrade
If your Seattle home still relies on oil heating, now is the perfect time to make a change — and get paid to do it. The Seattle Clean Heat Program has extended its $4,000 bonus rebate for households that convert from oil heat to an energy-efficient Mitsubishi electric heat pump. Combined with standard rebates and…
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