Tuckers Air Conditioning, Heating & Plumbing Blog: Posts Tagged ‘Jefferson’

3 Reasons To Get an AC Tune-Up

Monday, May 10th, 2021

Ready, set, GO! You just started out for your first marathon…and you didn’t train at ALL. How do you think you’re going to do? Without getting into the nitty-gritty of this, the short answer is likely going to be “not good.”

You need to train to race in a marathon. Similarly, your AC needs to be prepared for its own marathon: the summer heatwave. Days and sometimes weeks of nonstop cooling for your home isn’t something to scoff at and your AC needs to be properly prepared to handle the challenge well.

That is what AC maintenance in Jefferson, MD is for.

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Your Ductwork Needs Upkeep Too

Monday, February 1st, 2021
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It isn’t quite the season for spring cleaning. But there is no time like the present to show your home systems a little love. Things like changing your system air filter or wiping down vents are seemingly small things you can do to help your home system operate more effectively and improve your efficiency.

But what about the parts of your system that you don’t have easy access to like your ductwork? Your ducts actually need some upkeep too. That’s why we offer help for your ducts as part of our heater service in Jefferson, MD. Learn more about the importance of fixing your ducts below and reach out to us for professional service when you are ready.

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Choosing Between Electric vs. Gas Furnaces

Monday, January 18th, 2021
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You know that wintertime would be much tougher without the help of your heating system. So when that heating system gives out, it isn’t the time to be hemming and hawing online over which new unit will be the best fit. If your heater is getting close to its retirement, it is a good idea to plan ahead for what you want your next system to be.

Chances are that you may be considering a furnace but this can actually be a bigger choice than you think. You will want to consider selecting the best option between an electric or gas furnace in Jefferson, MD. Both options are great heating systems–the important part is selecting the one that meets your needs best.

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Do You Need to Retire Your Furnace?

Monday, January 4th, 2021
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The heater is on, or at least you think it is, but the house is still cold. You layer up, check the thermostat, and start doing jumping jacks to take off the chill. While we admire the effort, the feeling that you can’t get warm is probably not on you–it may be because your heater can’t keep up anymore.

When a furnace in Jefferson, MD gives out, it’s never good news. But that doesn’t mean it has to ruin the start of your new year. Resolve to handle the situation without the stress! Check to see if these warning signs fit the mold and, if they do, reach out to us to get a replacement done ASAP.

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The Difference a Professional Makes for Your HVAC System

Monday, July 20th, 2020
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Is your indoor air quality not in the state that it needs to be in? Or maybe your air conditioner isn’t working quite the way it is supposed to. Poor home comfort isn’t something to brush off–it is a reason to reach out for assistance provided by a professional HVAC technician like the ones at Tuckers Air Conditioning, Heating & Plumbing.

If you are thinking you can get the same services you need from an amateur, or even try a DIY solution, we want to encourage you to reconsider. There is a big difference in the kind of help a professional can provide. Let us tell you why you should only schedule your home comfort services with a professional HVAC company in Jefferson, MD like ours.

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Why the Filter Is So Important

Monday, July 6th, 2020

There are multiple different parts that are important to the operation of your HVAC system in Jefferson, MD and the professionals at Tuckers Air Conditioning, Heating & Plumbing are able to help with all of them. From something as big as your evaporator coil to something seemingly small as an air filter, our technicians will be able to keep everything working right.

But, wait, your air filter needs work? If you didn’t know that your HVAC system’s air filter played a huge role in the ability to cool your home, we would love to fill you in–and help you keep it in working condition.

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How an Air Purifier Can Help Your Home

Monday, June 8th, 2020
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Today, a lot more of us are more aware of the condition of the air quality in our home. whether we are trying to head off allergy season before it gets inside, or trying to add some extra protection from some of the scarier things in the world right now, our indoor air quality plays a big role in our comfort and our health.

One way to boost your indoor air quality is through the use of an air purification system, also known as an air purifier. Installing and maintaining an air purifier in Jefferson, MD might not seem like it will do all that much for your home, but the truth is it can be a huge help in keeping things safe and comfortable.

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Don’t Forget Your AC Maintenance

Monday, May 11th, 2020
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You may not be thinking about the condition that your air conditioning system is in just yet as the weather is still somewhat cool. However, you should still be thinking ahead about getting your system taken care of.

Air conditioning maintenance in Jefferson is pretty important if you want to make sure that your system is going to be up to the task of keeping you cool when the temperatures start to rise. This service might not seem worth it but it is definitely something that you should get annually. There are several reasons for this.

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Late Maintenance is Better Than None–Here’s Why

Monday, April 27th, 2020
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After you spend an entire winter season cooped up at home it can feel like a great relief to be able to shut down your heating system. You may not be there just yet but we know that many of us are looking forward to shutting our heaters down.

With that said, you don’t want to just shut your heater down and walk away until next winter. If you didn’t schedule heater maintenance in Jefferson, MD at the beginning of the season, then now may be the right time to get the job done.

Don’t believe us? Let us explain why late maintenance will always be better than no maintenance at all.

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3 Benefits of an Air Purifier

Monday, March 16th, 2020
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It is nice to be able to relax in the comfort of your own home. At least it is nice when you home doesn’t act as just another place for allergens and particles to irritant your respiratory system. If you walk in your door and encounter a sneezing fit though, you may need to take a moment to consider your indoor air quality.

When you have poor indoor air quality in your home, it won’t usually be a place where you find the ideal amount of comfort. Thankfully there are ways to give your IAQ a little boost and thereby improve your home environment.

One such method is by using a whole home UV air purifier in Jefferson, MD. If you haven’t heard about these systems or aren’t sure how one might benefit you, we are happy to shed some light of the subject.

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