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Learn More →Straight answers to the heating, cooling and hot water questions we hear on service calls every week, written by the technicians at ALJ Heating & Cooling in Latham, NY.
Upstate winters are hard on heating systems. These guides cover what to check, what things cost and when to call a pro.
Where pipes freeze in Capital Region homes, the heat setting that protects them, and what to do the night your heat goes out.
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How often to change it, how to read the size on the frame, which MERV rating to buy, and the 5-minute swap.
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How they perform below zero, when ductless makes sense in older homes, and how NY Clean Heat rebates work.
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What it costs installed, what drives the price, and when tankless pays off versus a new tank.
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What a new furnace costs locally, what drives the price, and how to know when repair stops making sense.
Read the guide →How often to change it, how to read the size on the frame, which MERV rating to buy, and the 5-minute swap.
Where pipes freeze in Capital Region homes, the heat setting that protects them, and what to do the night your heat goes out.