Why Your AC Condenser Should Be Cleaned Frequently

July 19, 2021

Updated On: 10/18/2023 During summer, your air conditioner in Festus tends to run day in day out. The AC unit has a very crucial part called the condenser. The condenser coil is situated inside the AC unit, and its purpose is to move heat from your home and replace it with cold air. As the condenser continues to play its role, it accumulates dust, dirt, and debris. When the AC condenser coil gets covered with grime, the heat removal process gets altered. This makes your home an uncomfortable place to live in. So, you have

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How To Clean Air Conditioning Unit

June 15, 2021

Your central air conditioning system may seem like a godsend during the hot summer months. While keeping it in good condition may not be the first thing on your mind, it’s something that you do need to consider. Following the guide below, you can help ensure that your AC unit gets properly cleaned during the spring months. Air Filter Most homeowners are familiar with the fact that their air conditioning system has an air filter that needs to be changed. The experts recommend changing your air filters once every three months. However, for homes that have

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Are Modern Air Conditioners More Energy Efficient?

April 12, 2021

When it comes to staying cool in Festus, MO, saving money is the name of the game. After all, powering your air conditioner to keep your home cool throughout a long Missouri summer can be quite expensive. The good news is that there are ways to ensure that your air conditioner uses less energy. One of the most dramatic and beneficial options is to replace your air conditioner with a new model. Deciding whether it’s worth it to overhaul your system will be much easier after you read this guide from Bone Heating & Cooling. Contact Bone Heating & Cooling today!

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How Often Should You Get HVAC Maintenance?

February 4, 2021

The comfort that your HVAC system provides is key to the enjoyment of your Festus home. That’s why it’s so important to take care of your HVAC system through the years so that there is a lesser chance of your HVAC system breaking down when you need it most. At Bone Heating & Cooling, we’re big believers in regular system maintenance because we see the effects of good HVAC maintenance in our own homes. To learn more about the HVAC maintenance process, check out this insider’s perspective on the importance of maintaining your HVAC system. What’s Involved in a Typical

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How Often Should I Run My Furnace In Winter?

January 21, 2021

Updated On: 2/25/2025 Cold weather rolls in when the winter months arrive, leading homeowners to rely on their furnaces. Setting a preferred temperature on the thermostat and allowing the heating system to run could lead to a desirable indoor climate. So, how often should your furnace cycle? While there’s no set standard, the average can be between 3-8 times an hour. The question might not come with any “hard and fast” answers, as each home and its residents may have different requirements. A bigger home may need to run the furnace longer.

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Why Is Duct Sealing Important?

November 19, 2020

In order for your home’s HVAC system to function safely and effectively, there are numerous system components that need to be in proper working order. One of these crucial components is the duct system. Here are some significant reasons why properly sealed ductwork is important to your HVAC system, your health, your wallet and your comfort. Air Quality Heating and cooling systems have a lot to do with the overall air quality in your home. These systems move the air while controlling its temperature, humidity level and even its cleanliness. Much of the responsibility for air

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Do I Really Need Fall HVAC Maintenance?

October 20, 2020

You have seen the ads on Facebook, gotten the flyers in the mail, and maybe even seen the billboards. Every heating and cooling company in the area seems to be advertising fall maintenance and furnace tune-ups. But are these really worth your time and money? Believe it or not, a furnace is much like every other mechanical device out there. The better you care for it over time, the better it will run, the longer it will last, and the lower your repair and energy bills will be. Here are just a

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FAQs about Indoor Air Pollution

September 20, 2020

Indoor air pollution refers to the contamination of indoor air by either biological, chemical or physical means. In many cases, it results in adverse health effects. During winter, the indoor air becomes prone to pollution since you can’t have doors and windows open regularly. Read along to find answers to some of the frequently asked questions about indoor air pollution. 1. What Are the Sources of Indoor Air Pollutants? According to a report by the National Safety Council, there are many sources of indoor air pollutants. The most common ones include not only

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AC Repairs You Might Not Know You Need

August 8, 2020

When the summer sets in and temperatures begin to rise, you need your AC unit to be running in top condition. A fully functioning AC system will be able to regulate your indoor temperatures competently. Unfortunately, your cooling system may sometimes suffer a breakdown when you least expect it. Don’t get stressed because Bone Heating & Cooling, will be there to offer quick AC repairs in Festus, MO, and the surrounding areas. Some malfunctions are quick to detect while others may require you to pay close attention just to notice them. Any changes to your machine’s cooling performance, however

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Recommended Thermostat Settings for your Home

July 14, 2020

Updated On: 2/25/2025 In the summer and winter, a thermostat is your best friend. However, there are many settings that can be confusing at times. If you select the wrong setting, you won’t be pumping the correct type of air around your home. For 2020 and beyond, let us take a very close look at some recommended thermostat settings for your home. 78 degrees Fahrenheit To start things off, 78 degrees Fahrenheit is a very standard thermostat setting. This is the recommended setting for the

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