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Heat Pump vs. Furnace: Understanding the Key Differences and Choosing the Right Option
March 05, 2024
In the quest for optimal heating solutions, the choice between heat pumps and furnaces can be a daunting task. At A&H Mechanical Services, we recognize the significance of this decision and are dedicated to providing clarity and guidance to our clients. As you navigate the ever-evolving landscape of heating technology, it's crucial to understand the nuances between these two options to make an informed decision tailored to your specific needs. But why are you here, researching Heat Pump vs. Furnace? Perhaps you're a homeowner seeking more than just warmth – you're lookin...
How Much Does a Heat Pump Replacement Cost In New Jersey?
March 04, 2024
If you live in a climate with cold falls and winters, then you understand the importance of a great heat pump. Like anything else, heat pumps have shelf lives and you must eventually replace them. So, how much does a heat pump cost to replace in 2024? It costs $4,000-$8,500 to replace a heat pump depending on the type, size of your home, and labor. Additional work like ductwork repair and replacement affects the total labor cost. It’s more expensive to replace a heat pump in a large home because bigger units are pricier. Ductless mini split and geothermal heat pumps are the most expensi...
Air Conditioner Keeps Running When Turned Off (What to Do)
February 23, 2024
Do you hate waking up to find your air conditioner running even though you turned it off last night? Or do you just not understand why it keeps running? In most cases, the problem is in the wiring or the electrical components of the control board which would require help from an HVAC technician. In other cases, a dirty blower fan is to blame. This is an easy fix you should try before calling a professional. In this article, I’ll explain how the air conditioning system works, and I'll go over possible reasons your AC keeps running when you turn it off, and what you need to do to fix...
AC Buzzing Every Few Minutes
February 23, 2024
It can be frustrating when your AC starts making concerning noises on a hot summer’s day. Hearing a buzzing sound will have you questioning what is wrong with the AC. They get put to work during those heat spells, but they can eventually experience wear and tear after prolonged use. It may worry you to hear odd noises from your AC, but it is usually an easy fix before enjoying cool air once again. Physical damage, mechanical failure, and wear and tear can prevent an AC from working properly. When something isn’t running as it should it can cause buzzing noises. AC units sho...
How Much Does Boiler Maintenance Cost in New Jersey?
January 09, 2024
In New Jersey, boilers are just as important as your furnace and air conditioner. Nobody wants to take a cold shower during the height of winter in the Garden State. So, how much does boiler maintenance cost in New Jersey? The average cost of boiler maintenance in New Jersey is $325, but it depends on the type of service. A basic boiler tune-up typically costs $150, and it costs an average of $345 to flush a boiler. It costs an average of $2,750 to replace a heat exchanger, but it only costs $200 to replace a zone valve on average. Replacing parts is the priciest form of boiler mainte...