Winter in Yarmouth is shaping up to be especially harsh this year. Can you imagine not having your furnace to help you make it through? You go to turn it on … and instead of rushing warm air through your ducts, it rattles, groans, and then just sits in sullen silence, clearly protesting another season of overworked servitude.
Continue ReadingWhen your furnace heats cold winter air, It just raises the temperature. As the air warms up, it feels drier because the relative humidity drops.
Continue ReadingNobody wants a problem with their furnace—but even the most efficient systems have to be replaced at some point.
Continue ReadingIf you are looking for an HVAC system that heats and cools your Yarmouth, home, lowers energy bills, and is easy on the environment and your budget, consider an air-source heat pump.
Continue ReadingUnless you’re an HVAC professional—like the team at Northstar Heating and Cooling you probably don’t spend much time thinking about your air conditioner or how it works.
Continue ReadingIt’s a hot day outdoors, and you are inside your Chatham home waiting for your air conditioning (AC) system to kick into full gear.
Continue ReadingAlthough the U.S CDC recommends adults sleep seven or more hours per night, one in three adults say they log fewer hours.
Continue ReadingAccording to the US Department Department of Energy, heating and cooling your home accounts for upwards of 40 percent of your energy costs.
Continue ReadingThere are many advantages to adding a whole-house humidifier to your Massachusetts home. Adding a humidifier can increase the comfort level in your home and lower your annual energy expenses. Proper humidity levels can allow you to maintain indoor comfort levels at a lower temperature which uses less energy for heating.
Continue ReadingIn the winter, being snug as a bug in a rug in your home can be cozy, but it can also play havoc with your indoor air quality (IAQ) here in Massachusetts, creating some significant health problems. At Northstar Heating and Cooling, we recommend taking precautions to avoid the common issues associated with winter indoor air quality.
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