Can you conduct oil tank maintenance on your own? Heating oil tanks can last for decades, but routine maintenance can help extend your tank’s lifespan even longer. In fact, preventive care for your heating oil tank becomes even more important if your tank is an older model. Read on to learn about the easy maintenance […]
When your AC is no match for high summer temps It’s true that high temperatures themselves don’t directly harm or endanger your air conditioner – it’s not going to melt – but we all know that cooling equipment must expend extra effort when it’s like a sauna outside. The additional work required to cool temperatures […]
The perfect thermostat setting balances comfort & cost What’s the best temperature setting for your thermostat during the warmest season? Well, that depends on who you ask and what your priorities are! We all know that the harder your air conditioner has to work to keep your home cool, the more it costs – but […]
You can rely on Needham when heating oil prices spike Most of us are well aware that heating oil, gasoline, and many other products derived from crude oil are experiencing price spikes on the global market. Increased fuel prices are troublesome for everyone, but with Needham, you need not stress about potential fuel run-outs and […]
Converting oil to natural gas – does it make sense for you? Many oil heating systems are older models that are difficult and expensive to repair – especially if they are 15 years or older. If you are considering converting your oil heating system to natural gas, read on to learn more about the process […]
Get your heater up to snuff in the off season Nobody wants to see their air conditioner kick the bucket in the summer or their heater on its last leg during the coldest months. That’s why it makes the most sense to do your equipment maintenance during the off-season. Getting your heater tuned up and […]
Everything you wanted to know, plus some you probably didn’t Heat pumps are all the rage, but it makes sense that a lot of folks aren’t quite sure what they do or how they work. In fact, did you know that heat pumps are largely used for cooling, and not just heating? Read on to […]
Avoid a hairy, scary HVAC system Believe it or not, you can keep your HVAC system running smoothly, without having to bid adieu to Fido, or adopt one of those weird, naked mole rats as your only viable pet option! Sure, pet hair and dander can wreak havoc on your heating and cooling systems, but […]
Gross air conditioners are a health hazard A poorly maintained or out-of-date air conditioner can be a problem for more reasons that simply not cooling adequately; contaminated air conditioners can actually make you sick. Read on to learn more about what to do to protect your family’s health during cooling season. How do shoddy air […]
Is a service plan worth it? If you’re new to HVAC service plans or have never enjoyed the benefits of one, you may be wondering what all the hype is about. Is an HVAC service plan really worth it? Read on to find out! Service plan benefits With a service plan from Needham Complete, you […]