During the winter, cold, dry air can wreak havoc on the health of your family. Keep reading to learn how to stay healthy and comfortable this winter. What Causes Poor Air Quality in Winter? During the winter, cold, dry air can wreak havoc on the health of your family. This poor air quality can help spread viruses, and those with asthma may notice a worsening of their symptoms. There are a few easy things that you as a homeowner can do to improve the quality of air in the house … [Read more...] about How to Improve Indoor Air Quality This Winter
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HVAC Troubleshooting – Tips to Prevent Overloading Your AC System
Regularly scheduled AC maintenance is necessary to maintain your system correctly this summer. When it's hot outside, it isn't easy to make the indoor environment in your home cooler. Your HVAC system has to work harder, and when the heat doesn't let up, your system gets overworked. So what can you do to prevent your AC system from locking up this summer? Thomas Hoffmann Air Conditioning & Heating can help! With more than 30 years of experience and a master technician and mechanical … [Read more...] about HVAC Troubleshooting – Tips to Prevent Overloading Your AC System
It’s Hot! Ways to Stay Safe and Cool This Summer
Thomas Hoffmann Air Conditioning & Heating can help! We provide complete HVAC services as well as tips on ways to stay safe. Ice cream on a hot day sounds so refreshing! When the summer heat gets unbearable, we look for ways to cool down. And for a good reason - St. Louis summers are hot! St. Louis is located near the geographical center of the U.S. We're affected by the warm moist air that originates in the Gulf of Mexico. Our summers are hot and humid and insanely volatile. So how can … [Read more...] about It’s Hot! Ways to Stay Safe and Cool This Summer
Heat Pump vs AC – Which One is Right for You?
Heat Pumps are usually more efficient than air conditioners but are they right for your St. Louis home? Heat pumps and air conditioners both work to cool your house. Both systems use compressed refrigerant to transmit heat from your home's interior to the outside when air moves over the coil in the air handler. In essence, heat pumps and air conditioners transfer heat from within your house to the outside. Contrary to popular belief, air conditioners actually work by extracting heat energy … [Read more...] about Heat Pump vs AC – Which One is Right for You?
What Is Air Balancing? Ways to Avoid Hot and Cold Spots in Your Home
There are a variety of reasons your home may be having this problem. However, whatever the reason, Thomas Hoffmann Air Conditioning & Heating can help! Have you noticed hot or cold spots in your home? Do certain areas feel warm and humid while others are almost chilly? It's a common issue many homeowners face but also annoying and often costly. You can try several things to balance the air in your home, but other issues will require an HVAC technician's assistance. What is Air … [Read more...] about What Is Air Balancing? Ways to Avoid Hot and Cold Spots in Your Home
The Benefits of Buying Trane HVAC Products
Trust Trane for your family's indoor air quality and comfort! Trane is a household name in the HVAC industry. For over a century, Trane established its position as a pioneer in climate control. Throughout the 20th century, Trane continued to innovate. These innovations helped revolutionize the HVAC industry and have changed how we handle heating and cooling. At Thomas Hoffmann Air Conditioning & Heating, we repair and provide maintenance for all HVAC brands. However, as an experienced HVAC … [Read more...] about The Benefits of Buying Trane HVAC Products