Expert Tips & Advice for Your HVAC System

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The Benefits of High-Velocity HVAC Systems in Older Homes

If you live in an older home in the Boston or Billerica area, upgrading your heating and cooling system can be tricky. Many historic homes weren’t built with modern ductwork in mind, and preserving their character is often just as important as improving comfort. The answer? High-velocity HVAC systems. These systems offer an efficient, low-impact way to cool and heat your home — without major renovations. Whether you’re restoring a classic colonial or keeping a

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Who is Ace Hardware Home Services

Ace Hardware has been serving communities throughout America for 100 years. We have over 5000 stores across the country that are locally owned and operated by individuals deeply rooted in their communities. At Ace these local entrepreneurs and passionate, red-vested heroes take pride in helping their neighbors to care for and maintain their homes. Through conversations with customers and questions asked of our owners we identified a need for a better solution for homeowners to

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Benefits of Home Heating & Cooling Maintenance Plan

When was the last time you gave your HVAC system some attention? If you’re like most homeowners, it’s probably been a while—and that could cost you big time. The benefits of HVAC maintenance go above and beyond simply keeping your home comfortable – they’re a huge factor in keeping your wallet comfortable too! HVAC maintenance is a must-have to keep your home comfortable, your energy bills low, and your heating and cooling systems running smoothly.

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Is Your System Ready For the Holidays?

The holiday season is approaching fast, and if you’re like most Massachusetts homeowners, you’re already planning those warm family gatherings and festive celebrations. But before you start preparing the turkey and hanging decorations, there’s one aspect of holiday hosting you shouldn’t overlook – your heating system. You want to make sure you are preparing your HVAC for Thanksgiving. After all, the system is going to have to handle a lot of extra work once you

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Beware the Ghostly Noises: What Strange HVAC Sounds Mean

Have you ever heard strange, unexplained noises coming from your HVAC system? It can be unsettling, especially at night. These sounds aren’t just a spooky tale; they’re often signs that something might be wrong with your heating and cooling equipment. Below, we’ll explore some common HVAC noises and what they mean. But before we get into why your heater is making noises, let’s first take a closer look at your whole HVAC system. The HVAC

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Importance of Balanced Humidity in Your House

For many Boston residents, their home is their safe place, a spot to relax and unwind after a long day. But did you know that the quality of the air you breathe indoors can significantly impact your health and comfort? One often overlooked factor in indoor air quality is humidity. Below, the expert heating and cooling technicians at Unique Indoor Comfort share how too much or too little humidity in the house can impact your

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The Mass Save Program for Homeowners

The Mass Save Program is a green initiative that helps Massachusetts homeowners improve their energy efficiency, reduce their carbon footprint, and save money on utility bills. As experts in HVAC services, the team at Unique Indoor Comfort, an ACE Hardware Home Services Company, is excited to help you understand how this program can help you if you have an oil or gas system and are looking at replacing HVAC systems in your home. What is

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How Does Heat Affect Indoor Air Quality?

Summer is a fun time of year for many people, but extreme heat can sometimes make the season unbearable. Extreme heat is defined as temperatures that are significantly above average for a particular location and time of year. The hottest summer on record took place in 2021. As temperatures continue to rise, it’s essential to consider how extreme heat affects indoor air quality. Effects of Extreme Heat Extreme heat is not just uncomfortable; it can

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