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Fall is right around the corner, and many are glad to see the end of sweltering summer days and embrace cooler weather. As the temps start to plummet, we’ll be spending more time inside behind closed doors and sealed windows. Home is a safe, warm space where we can relax…isn’t it? Per the EPA, it […]

At Holtzople, we speak fluent HVAC; we also understand that many people looking to upgrade their HVAC systems don’t! We’ve created this guide to HVAC terminology and energy efficiency ratings that will help you understand your options and choose the best one for your residential or commercial needs. Ready? Let’s go! Sizing Your HVAC System […]

It’s too complicated. It’s too costly. It’s going to take over the world in a robot uprising. Well, maybe not that last one, but the first two statements are things we hear a lot regarding programmable thermostats. Is it really too complicated and costly to make the switch to a Nest thermostat? The answer will […]

The pandemic has created a challenging environment for all students, but for those entering kindergarten in the fall, it’s been exceptionally problematic. Due to the pandemic, it’s estimated that the majority of pre-k students will have had less than 25 days of in-person learning. These students will be facing their first year without the real-life […]

It’s spring. Is it going to be hot? Is it going to be cold? Only the weatherman knows for sure, and he’s usually wrong. What does spring mean for your home, your comfort, and your air conditioner? Here’s what you need to know about using your air conditioner this season. Now is the Time to […]

Is there anything better than stepping out of your house on that first warm morning in April, filling your lungs with sweet, fresh air and saying out loud to anyone who will listen, “It’s SPRING!”? Spring opens the door for all sorts of fun recreational opportunities, but taking a few minutes to complete a walkaround […]

Historically, innovations in HVAC technology have been about reducing energy consumption, increasing efficiency, and making heating and cooling our spaces greener and more environmentally friendly. Emerging industry trends for 2021 are continuing those priorities. 2021 will see a continued focus on making the heating and air conditioning industry more efficient. From an increase in “smart […]

The COVID-19 pandemic is far from over, with cases spiking and hospitalizations increasing in almost every area of the country. From mask-wearing to handwashing to physical distancing, following the public health recommendations is everyone’s first line of defense against coronavirus. However, there are some additional protective measures that may at least potentially help prevent or […]

Losing weight and exercising more are by far the most popular New Year’s resolutions. However, doing things differently in 2021 or any new year isn’t only about dropping a few pounds and getting off the sofa more often. A New Year gives us the opportunity to look at every aspect of our lives and make […]

Boilers can be dangerous if they are not maintained properly. Avoid issues by having your system serviced at least once a year by a trained and licensed boiler to keep it running safely and efficiently. Keep in mind that, in most areas, technicians who work on boilers need special training, a specific set of tools, […]