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Your outdoor AC unit is constantly exposed to the elements. Should you protect it with a cover during the offseason? That’s a question we get often here at Aspen Creek Heating & Air, and one we are always happy to answer. The fact is that outdoor units are built to withstand the harshest temperatures. Rain,…

Investing in a new and energy-efficient AC system can be a daunting process, but it provides many benefits to your home. For instance, a good AC system handles your heat load efficiently at the least cost. Here are some other benefits of having an AC installed in your home. Reduces dehydration Improves performance of electronics…

At Aspen Creek Heating & Air, we know that it’s not impossible to lower your heat-related bill in winter. You merely need to follow these simple steps: Invest in professional furnace maintenance and duct cleaning every year to guarantee that all parts are properly cleaned and prepared for the heating season. Since airflow issues can…

Some people still have a traditional picture of a boiler in their mind, often from their childhood. It was this huge machine that seemed to fill the basement – both size-wise and with the range of ‘interesting’ noises it might make! Thankfully, the modern incarnation of a boiler is much less space-consuming. These compact and…

This article was updated in February 2026. Here are some key things to watch out for regarding the performance of your water heater. Regular Water Heater Checks: Starting the year with a water heater inspection helps ensure it operates efficiently and prevents unexpected breakdowns. Signs of Water Heater Problems: Watch for lukewarm water, insufficient hot…

With home automation becoming more and more popular, more products are entering the market to meet consumer needs. Adding a smart thermostat to your home system has several benefits: Kinder to the environment by lowering energy usage. A smart thermostat uses the AC or heating less while you are away Less energy usage means smaller…

A split AC unit provides both cold and warm air depending on the tuning. AC installation can either be done by a professional or a homeowner. As a homeowner, you can install your AC by making use of the simple procedure below. Find the right area for installation. Fix the mounting plate or brackets and…

Winter is upon us, meaning it’s time to switch on your furnace to keep you and your loved ones warm throughout the cold season. However, your HVAC system needs to be ready to face the challenges that winter brings along. Here are some winter maintenance tips you can employ to ensure your air conditioning functions…

Air conditioners work best when they are adequately taken care of and stored appropriately. Several factors may limit the performance of your air conditioning unit, affecting your home’s warmness and coolness. Some of these factors include: Inadequate air supply to the unit A buildup of dirt on the air conditioning coils Poor maintenance and care…

In most cases, the presence of excessive humidity can make one feel hotter, especially during the summer. What most people don’t know is that too much humidity also affects the normal operation of HVAC systems. The primary function of air conditioning systems is to regulate the amount of humidity in your home. When it’s too…

This is a question we are often asked; and the five key reasons for making such a decision are… Units regularly last for over twenty and even up to thirty years Many are wall-mounted, and this frees up valuable home space Some types of tankless water heater can even be installed outdoors Typically delivery can…

When it reliably produces heat day after day, it can be easy to forget about performing routine maintenance and inspection on your furnace. However, here are four reasons you should have a furnace contractor to do an annual inspection. Better Efficiency Furnaces that have been tuned up will use less energy to power them. That…