Running your air conditioner throughout the entire summer can help you stay cool, but over time the air in your home can feel a bit stale. That’s when you might decide to throw open the windows during a cooler evening to get some fresh air — although well-intentioned, you might actually be introducing some problems into your home.
This summer has already been a hot one, and there are still at least a few more weeks of lingering heat. It’s extremely likely that if you’re like most homeowners in the Lawton, OK area, you’ve noticed the spike in your electricity bills over the summer. Thankfully, there are many steps you can take to lower your home’s air conditioning bills.
Was your home not as warm as you wanted this winter, or not as cool as you were hoping last summer? Home comfort issues in one season often lead to issues all year long—indicating that your home is not properly insulated or air sealed! Pippin Brothers offers insulation & air sealing services throughout Lawton & Fort Sill, OK.
Few things matter more during the summer months than staying hydrated. Even still, it’s something that many people completely overlook, some of whom end up paying for it with headaches and even dangerous heat exhaustion when the sun is really shining. As important as the amount of water we drink happens to be, however, just how well do you know that what’s coming out of your faucet is clean and safe?
The heat of summer is finally here, which has many homeowners in and around Lawton, OK wondering whether or not they’re prepared to deal with the rising temperatures. Perhaps you have an air conditioner installed that’s simply not cooling the way you’d like it to, or maybe you’re in the market for a new unit and don’t know where to start. These are common issues, and they generally come down to something we refer to in the home performance industry as “right-sizing.”
The seasonal heat has taken hold in the Lawton metro area, with daily highs of almost 100°F. Being able to come home to a cool and comfortable house makes these scorching summers bearable.
Luckily, you’ve got some options to choose from. Both a central air conditioner and mini-split heat pump are effective cooling options for you to consider. We’ve compiled a couple questions for you to ask yourself before making a choice, so you can pick the most energy efficient option with the best savings potential.
At Pippin Brothers, we strongly believe that nothing matters quite as much as the health and safety of our customers and their families. It’s one of the main reasons why we place so much focus on improving indoor air quality, especially in Lawton homes where asthma and allergy sufferers live. Although air pollution is a major concern, another that often gets overlooked is water quality, and it’s not something that only applies to those who have well water.
Turning on the shower only to find out that there’s no more hot water can be a thing of the past with a new tankless water heater. If you’re tired of paying through the roof for hot water and then still not always having it when you need it, consider going tankless for your home’s new water heater.
Homeowners from Lawton, OK are all doing their best to keep warm this winter, but some are hearing noises coming out of their furnaces that just don’t seem like they should be there at all. While older furnaces may be clunkier than newer models, the fact is that no unit should make excessive amounts of noise, no matter how old it happens to be.
The cold is on its way, which has many Lawton, OK homeowners taking a closer look at their furnaces. Unfortunately, it’s not uncommon to stumble upon issues once you take out the microscope, and sometimes, you don’t even need to do that to know that there’s a problem at hand.