Neese-Jones Blog

Carbon Monoxide:  The Silent Killer      If you use gas-fueled appliances in your home, have an attached garage, or use a fireplace, you need a C.O. detector.  Carbon Monoxide cannot be seen, tasted, or smelled, so basically you never know that it’s present without a detector.  Even at low levels of exposure it c ...

    Power Attic Ventilators (PAV) waste money.  We often get calls from customers that want to know if we will replace the motor on their attic ventilator.  Instead of replacing the motor, the best thing you can do is turn off the power to the attic ventilator.  In the old days we were told that these ventilators would ...

How to Avoid Getting Ripped-Off      Have you ever wondered how heating & air companies determine what to charge you for repairs?  The great majority of companies use flat rate pricing.  Flat rate pricing takes an average cost of a repair and applies it to every job.  Let’s say you need a new condenser fan mo ...

Heating & Cooling Cost (Atlanta) Does it cost more to heat your home or cool your home?  There are a lot of variables to consider, but in general you will pay more to heat your home than cool it. Here are a few examples assuming a 15 year old home with 2,500 square feet. 1)     15 year old heating and air system.&nbs ...