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How to Prevent Package Theft & Porch Pirates
It’s a problem that occurs in seconds but makes you mad for days. It can be simply inconvenient, or it can cost you hundreds of dollars. And to add insult to injury, it happens right on your doorstep. Package theft — the snatching of boxes and parcels from porches and doorsteps—now affects millions of homeowners […]
Heating Oil & Propane for the Holidays
We’re steadily making our way to the holiday season here in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and New York. That means a lot of fun times and family gatherings are in the near future—which we’re excited about. But it also means cold days, colder nights, and even possible blizzards are coming up as well. Does your home […]
Tips to Prepare Your Propane Home For Winter
The heavy coats, hats, and mittens may still be packed away in storage for a few more weeks, but it’s already time to start preparing your home if you use propane. Readying your home for winter doesn’t have to be a complicated process. In fact, in just a few simple steps, you can ensure your loved ones […]
The New & Improved SOS Xtreme Comfort
Have you noticed anything different on our website, Facebook page, or Google+ profile? If not, we’ll help you out—we updated our company logo! We are excited to roll out this new branding to align with our ongoing efforts to serve our customers more efficiently in southern New York, northern New Jersey, and northeastern Pennsylvania! Also, […]
Should I Invest in Ductless Air Conditioning With My Tax Return?
There’s nothing better you can do with your hard earned money than to invest it right back into your home. With Ductless Air Conditioning you can add value to your biggest investment. Take that Tax Refund and make a smart decision that keeps you cool too. Benefits of Ductless Air Conditioning Adds value back into […]
What Makes A Viessmann Boiler Better Than Others?
Thanks to advanced technology and plenty of research, Viessmann is one of the leading manufacturers of reliable, efficient and affordable heating and solar products. Viessmann products are designed with consumer needs in mind to offer innovative solutions that make life more comfortable. Sleek, stylish designs, intuitive and responsive controls, and eco-friendly features are just but some of the reasons a Viessmann boiler stands out from the crowd. Click through to read more on this topic.
Best Ways To Find Drafts In Your Home For The Winter
If your home experiences drafts, you are losing money unnecessarily. The costs that go into keeping the house warm will quickly escalate. The presence of drafts will keep the heater running for longer. Consequently, this uses more power to reach the set temperatures. The reverse is also true. During hot weather, your house will be uncomfortably warm since drafts cause hot air to enter and your cool air to exit. Since your heater or air conditioner will constantly cycle, this leads to constant breakdowns and early replacement. For these reasons, it is important to locate all significant drafts in order to seal them off. Click through to read more on how to find drafts.
How To Prevent Your Heating Oil From Freezing
While many types of fuel are capable of heating commercial and residential buildings, heating oil is among the most popular across the country. This heating oil, sometimes referred to as #2 heating oil, derives its popularity from its high calorific value, a fancy way of saying that it produces a lot of heat per unit. It is also easy to store in oil tanks, allowing customers to purchase cheap fuel during the warmer months and then save it until it is needed. However, when temperatures drop, your heating oil can freeze. Learn what you can do to prevent this as well as what you should do if you do find that your fuel oil has become frozen.
Preparing Your Heating System For The Winter
The cold winter season can be inconvenient, uncomfortable and dangerous if you do not have an efficient heating system. For this reason, every property, whether residential or commercial, needs to have an HVAC system that has been properly installed and serviced. Proper heater installation and maintenance is crucial in not only ensuring optimal home comfort during winter, but also in preventing health risks during the winter. Click through to read some tips that homeowners can use to keep their heating system in tip-top condition in readiness for the winter.
Seven Tips For Increased Energy Efficiency During The Winter
In these uncertain economic times, it is more important than ever to maximize every dollar you spend. One way to do that is to save on your power bill by making your home as energy efficient as possible. Click through to get our top seven energy efficiency tips.
