(And When to Call a Pro Before Bigger Problems Start) If your HVAC system trips the breaker, it’s more than just a nuisance—it’s a red flag. Whether you're dealing with a central air conditioner not working, a furnace blowing a fuse, or your heat pump cutting out,...

(What That Sound Could Mean—and Why You Shouldn’t Wait to Call) If your HVAC system has started making an unusual noise—whether it’s a loud bang, a persistent hum, or a screeching squeal—you may be tempted to ignore it. After all, the system is still running… right?...

Learning Schedules, Geofencing, Energy Reports & More If you’ve already made the switch to a smart thermostat, you’re ahead of the curve. But are you using it to its full potential? Many homeowners set a temperature and forget it—but today’s smart thermostats...

How Airflow, Temperature, and Humidity Control Help Houseplants Thrive For homeowners who love their leafy companions, creating the perfect indoor climate isn’t just about human comfort—it’s also about helping your indoor plants flourish. At Jack Frost Heating and Air...

Understanding Federal Efficiency Standards for Smarter Choices When shopping for a new HVAC system, you've probably seen the Energy Star label and wondered—what does that really mean? At Jack Frost Heating and Air Conditioning, we believe in helping homeowners make...

Pros, Cons, and When They Make Sense When it comes to keeping your home’s air clean and your HVAC system running smoothly, the filter you choose plays a major role. One option more homeowners are considering is the washable (or reusable) HVAC filter. But are they...

HEPA Filters, Air Purifiers, and Duct Cleaning for a Healthier Home For many homeowners, pets are beloved family members. But they can also be a major source of indoor allergens—especially pet dander, hair, and dust. If you're constantly battling allergies, your HVAC...

As we pause to honor the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our country, Memorial Day also marks the unofficial start of summer. While we gather with friends and family for cookouts and remembrance, it’s also the perfect time to ensure your HVAC...

Especially helpful in humid climates like ours. Your HVAC system does more than just heat and cool your home—it also plays a major role in your indoor air quality. In humid environments, excess moisture can lead to mold growth and a breeding ground for bacteria and...

Springtime is beautiful—but if you suffer from allergies, it can also be miserable. High pollen levels not only affect outdoor air quality but can also make your home uncomfortable if your HVAC system isn’t properly prepared. Here's how to ensure your system keeps...