There’s a lot to like about summer. Longer days. No school. Pool time. Vacations… …but along with those benefits come warmer temperatures, higher humidity, and the annual struggle to keep your home cool and comfortable—without breaking the bank. According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration, heating and cooling costs account for about 50% of the […]

A high-quality HVAC system that’s been expertly installed will serve you well for many years. It will keep your home comfortable so quietly that you may forget how hard it’s working…until something goes sideways. The best way to keep things from getting uncomfortable this summer is by understanding a few basic HVAC troubleshooting tips. Keep […]

One day, it’s 65 degrees and sunny. The next day, it’s snowing and below freezing. Welcome to springtime in Maryland! One thing is certain, though; it will get unbearably hot before you know it. It’s time to look at your air conditioning system to make sure it’s ready for the unpredictability of spring and the […]

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 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 […]

When it comes to HVAC, one of the key parts of your home air conditioning unit is the filter. A properly-working filter will help to clean the air that is being taken into the unit, allowing the air conditioner to operate more efficiently. Also, the filter helps the air conditioner avoid damage from debris and […]

When getting ready to hire any kind of contractor, you should ask a number of questions to make sure the contractor you are considering is a good fit for the job. In this article, we are going to talk about some of the smart questions to ask an HVAC contractor. There are plenty of companies […]

Do you suspect that your heating and cooling system is struggling to push air out to all of the areas of your home properly? Maybe there are some spots that are warmer or colder than others, or maybe the airflow just feels uneven. There are plenty of potential causes for this kind of issue, and […]

Having air conditioning in your home can be a great advantage during the summer months. When the temperatures begin to soar, your home will remain cool and comfortable – and you may find that friends and family are asking to come over to escape the heat. Of course, you can only enjoy this respite from […]

To be comfortable in your home, you need to have your heating and air conditioning system working properly. You want to have enough capacity in your system to properly heat your home in the cold months. Likewise, you need sufficient capacity to cool down your home when the summer sun is beating down. Whether it […]