In January of 2020, the Environmental Protection Agency ruled that R22, or freon, was to be phased out of the HVAC industry due to its harmful effects on the earth’s ozone layer and its global warming potential. An integral part of most air conditioning systems, many companies in the refrigeration business immediately started increasing their […]
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We’ve all been in the same situation. You’re doing the dishes after a large meal. The dishes are stacked up in the kitchen sink and all of the scraps that didn’t go into the garbage can are quickly piling up. You turn on the garbage disposal does not work. What do you do now? Do […]
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If this were the middle of summer, you’d want a cold house, but during the winter months, that’s the last thing you’d expect, especially when your heater is on. Unfortunately, this type of heating problem happens a lot, and trying to solve it on your own may be difficult. Fortunately, Smylie One Heating & Cooling […]
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Did you know that between work, school, or being at home, the average person spends roughly 80-90% of their day indoors? [1] According to the EPA, there are 2-5 times higher concentrations of some pollutants inside your home than average concentrations outdoors. When you stop and think about it, the products we use, the pets […]
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Here at Smylie One Heating & Cooling, we are often asked if we have any winter energy-saving tips a person can use at home or work. Since 1955, we’ve had a vested interest in helping our customers save on their energy expenses. After all, HVAC and water heating can make up for as much as […]
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When a customer calls into Smylie One and asks me about their comfort issues in the winter time the first question I always ask them is, “Do you have a humidifier on your heating system?” The answer I usually receive is “No, why are you asking me about that? I am cold and I have […]
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We expect snow to fall, ice on the road, and temperatures dropping below freezing during our cold season. But, when a homeowner or property manager does not prepare for the harsh winter weather that’s coming, their pipes may freeze, crack, or burst. The last thing anyone expects, especially in the middle of winter, is costly […]
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As a Smylie One Residential Comfort Consultant, I visit with many people in a variety of different homes. During those visits, I often times pull out the existing paper filter to find that it is nearly completely blocked with dust, dirt, pet dander, etc. At this point, the customer will pose the question of, “How […]
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