by Smoak's Comfort Control | Dec 14, 2016 | December 2016, HVAC
While most newer HVAC systems are designed and tested during the construction phase of a building, systems in older buildings may never have been through the process, causing them to run inefficiently and inconsistently. The testing, balancing and adjustment of an...
by Smoak's Comfort Control | Dec 7, 2016 | All, December 2016, HVAC
If you live, work, learn, or play in Charleston, SC, then you know the winters have the potential of getting pretty cold. And, if your body is used to the warm weather, it can be quite a shock. However, another surprise will be your utility bill if you keep your...
by Smoak's Comfort Control | Nov 23, 2016 | All, HVAC, November 2016
One of the most overlooked areas in a home is the ventilation system. Many people don’t realize that this should be checked regularly on a yearly basis. This is especially true for older homes and ones that face extreme weather conditions. Hiring a professional...
by Smoak's Comfort Control | Nov 2, 2016 | All, HVAC, November 2016
Loud noises coming from your furnace can be alarming, but it doesn’t mean there is a huge problem. When you hear a banging noise, the problem can be simple to fix. Whether you need to replace a dirty filter or repair or replace your ductwork, loud noises are due...
by Smoak's Comfort Control | Oct 19, 2016 | All, HVAC, October 2016
In office buildings, repairing boilers can be expensive, but waiting can prove costly. Ideally the owner should have the boiler inspected by a qualified contractor every year. This is to avoid any unexpected emergencies. However, it’s usually on the coldest day...
