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Winter is here, and you want to enjoy the warmth and comfort of your home. But maybe your heating system is not up to the task. Maybe it’s old, noisy, or inefficient. Maybe it doesn’t heat your whole house evenly. Maybe it costs you a fortune in energy bills. If any of this sounds familiar, […]
Nobody likes to think about an extended power outage, but it can happen for a variety of reasons. Power outages that last more than a few hours are not only inconvenient, but they can also pose some health and safety risks as well. Fortunately, home generators can help keep you and your family comfortable and […]
Nobody wants to think about their heating system going on the fritz during the holiday season. The thought of a chilly home and a furnace, boiler, or heat pump that needs repairs during the most wonderful time of the year can certainly make anyone feel like a Scrooge. Fortunately, there are signs every type of […]
You know you can turn to the experts at BC Express when you need help with your heating and cooling – We’re “there when you need us.” And again this holiday season, we’ll be there for less fortunate kids in our community. It’s the return of the BC Express – Jesse P. Roland Memorial “Fill […]
If you have seasonal allergies, you know that the spring and fall seasons can be unbearable. But, once the cooler weather sets in, should you be concerned about the indoor air quality, or IAQ, in your home? The short answer is, yes. Even though you won’t be dealing with allergens like pollen and mold as […]
Once the fall season arrives, people start to think about the cooler weather ahead. They might make sure their doors and windows are free of drafts, change out lighter summer curtains with heavier draperies, change their smoke alarm batteries, and check insulation levels in attics and crawl spaces. And, they might start to think about […]
Once the fall season rolls around, many people start thinking about how to make their homes more energy-efficient. During this time of year, energy usage can increase for many different reasons. For instance, indoor and outdoor lighting needs to go on earlier as the days grow shorter. And, it’s likely that soon, you will need […]
Everyone loves the cool comfort of their air conditioning system when the summer heat is at its hottest. Unfortunately, this can be a time when your system is most likely to break down. This is because, during very hot weather, your AC system is often working overtime to keep your home cool. If there are […]
Many people who purchase newer homes are often surprised to find that their indoor air quality (or IAQ) isn’t what they’d hoped it would be. That’s because modern homes are built to be airtight. While that can help keep homes warmer in the winter and cooler in the summer and can make homes more energy […]
If your home does not have a system of ductwork, such as homes with radiant or baseboard heating, you might be wondering if there are any alternatives to window air conditioning. Many homeowners find that window air conditioning is noisy, inefficient, and blocks their window view – but they don’t think they really have any […]