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Is Air Conditioning Repair the Best Approach?

May 31, 2023

Should you repair or replace? That’s always the big question when it comes to major home systems like air conditioning (AC). Repairs are easier on the pocketbook in the short run, but too many of them can add up. Deciding on the ideal time to replace your air conditioning system in can be a challenge,…

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8 Easy Ways to Improve Winter Indoor Air Quality

March 15, 2023

In 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 Pennsylvania, creating some significant health problems.

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6 Reasons Your Heat Pump Is Freezing Up

February 28, 2023

Our team at Reliant Heating & Cooling regularly gets calls about frozen heat pumps. Though common, a heat pump freeze-up usually means your system’s components are not working correctly.

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Why Do I Need a Good Heat Load Calculation for My HVAC Equipment?

February 15, 2023

You wouldn’t put a bus engine in a car.

It might sound like fun, but it does not suit your needs. The same goes for buying an oversized heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system. You want heating and cooling equipment designed for your specific needs.

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How to Earn Tax Credits on a Geothermal Heat Pump in 2023

January 23, 2023

Could your Manheim home benefit from a geothermal heat pump? These high-efficiency heating and cooling systems are becoming more popular across the country, and it’s easy to see why.

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4 Ways to Make Your Furnace Last Longer

January 11, 2023

The average furnace lasts between 10 and 15 years. But did you know you can take steps to make it last longer? There is no shortcut or hack to increase your furnace’s longevity.

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6 Furnace Mechanisms That Keep You Safe

December 22, 2022

Your fuel-burning furnace has a number of mechanisms allowing it to run safely and effectively. These features prevent fires and protect your indoor air quality (IAQ).

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8 Facts You Need to Know About Boilers

December 8, 2022

Did you know radiant heat, the type of heat boilers create, was one of the first methods of indoor heating systems invented, dating back to 1300 BC?

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Why Is My Water Heater Pilot Light Going Out?

November 23, 2022

These days, when our water heater goes out on us, it is more than an inconvenience. Our lifestyles depend on hot water in our daily routines.

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3 Major Benefits to Owning Geothermal Heat Pumps

November 9, 2022

Geothermal heat pumps have been in use since the 1940s in the Lancaster area. They use the earth’s internal temperature instead of outside air temps like traditional air-source systems.

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