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Live Your Most Comfortable Summer Ever! St. Louis summers are no joke—sweltering temperatures, unbearable humidity, and air conditioning systems that seem like they have to work overtime to keep up. Dealing with hot and cold spots, high energy bills, or an AC that’s too loud and always running is something many St. Louis homeowners are all too familiar with.
Traditional one- or two-stage air conditioners work in short, often inefficient bursts, turning ... Read More
Why Your AC Isn’t Cooling Properly (And Signs It Needs Repair Before Summer Hits). St. Louis summers are brutal, and a properly functioning air conditioner is essential to keeping your home cool and comfortable. The worst time to find out your AC isn’t working properly is during the first major heatwave—when you need it most.
Many St. Louis homeowners assume their system is fine until they turn it on for the season, only to find out it’s not cooling ... Read More
Why Your Upstairs Never Feels Right – And How to Fix it For Good. Your home is supposed to be your comfort zone, but if your upstairs feels like an entirely different climate than your downstairs, it can be frustrating. Maybe it’s too hot in the summer, too cold in the winter, or just never quite right. Maybe certain rooms feel more stuffy or humid than others.
If you’ve been battling your thermostat, constantly adjusting vents, or relying on fans and ... Read More
New HVAC Refrigerants: What They Mean for Energy Efficiency and the Environment. Big changes are on the horizon for HVAC refrigerants, but, for the moment, they won’t affect most homeowner’s AC systems. The new regulations under the AIM Act are more about environmental improvements than changes to your home’s comfort. The current refrigerant, R-410A, is being phased out in favor of new, more eco-friendly options with lower global warming potential (GWP). But don’t ... Read More
How Mitsubishi Ductless Mini Splits Solve Common HAVC Problems. St. Louis homeowners looking for an efficient, reliable, and cost-effective heating and cooling solution should consider Mitsubishi's all-electric ductless mini splits. Traditional HVAC systems often require extensive ductwork, which can be expensive and disruptive to install. For homeowners looking to upgrade their heating and cooling systems without the hassle, Mitsubishi ductless mini splits offer a modern, efficient alternative. These versatile systems provide both heating and cooling, eliminate the need for ... Read More
Heat Pump vs. Air Conditioner: Heat Pumps are like your AC, but better! Homeowners in St. Louis who are considering upgrading or replacing their current cooling system have an important choice to make: stick with a traditional air conditioner or upgrade to a heat pump.
At SmartHouse, our goal is to provide you with honest, reliable advice that can help keep your home comfortable and energy efficient for years to come. If you’re considering upgrading or replacing ... Read More
The Pros and Cons of Repairing vs. Replacing an Aging AC System. When faced with an aging air conditioning system, St. Louis homeowners are often caught in a dilemma: should they repair the unit to extend its life, or replace it entirely for a more efficient and reliable solution? Deciding whether to replace your HVAC unit or repair it not only impacts your immediate comfort but also involves considering long-term costs, environmental impacts, and the evolving ... Read More
Spring and Summer Energy-Saving Tips. Maintaining a comfortable and energy-efficient home can be a struggle for many in the St. Louis area given the cold winters and sweltering summers. SmartHouse Heating & Cooling, a leading provider of HVAC services in the St. Louis area, is your go-to expert for keeping your home cool, comfortable, and cost-efficient during the warmer months. Below are essential spring and summer energy-saving tips, backed by SmartHouse's expertise and commitment to energy efficiency and home ... Read More
When to Spring for a New Air Conditioner. No St. Louis homeowner wants to find themselves in the midst of a summer broil facing the sudden breakdown of an outdated AC or just the skyrocketing energy bills of older, less efficient models that struggle to keep up with the heat. Upgrading your air conditioner in the spring helps ensure you and your family can enjoy a cool, comfortable home all summer long at a reasonable cost. At SmartHouse ... Read More
Save on Energy Efficient HVAC Upgrades. The first months of the year are typically the coldest in St. Louis, where we find ourselves bundling up and seeking comfort in the warmth of our homes. But did you know that these frosty months offer more than just a test of our HVAC system's endurance against the chill? Winter presents a great opportunity for St. Louis homeowners looking to enhance their comfort and cut down on energy costs. At a time when ... Read More