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Why Fall HVAC Maintenance Saves Pittsburgh Homeowners Money

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When Pittsburgh mornings start cool enough for a jacket but afternoons still call for open windows, you know fall has arrived. Those fluctuating temperatures might feel refreshing, but they also mean your home’s heating and cooling system is working overtime to keep up. Fall is the perfect window for HVAC maintenance, after the summer air-conditioning rush but before the first blast of winter cold. A professional tune-up from TUDI Mechanical Systems helps homeowners save money, improve comfort, and avoid costly emergencies when temperatures drop.

Knowing When to Replace Your Furnace: The Warning Signs

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Every winter, homeowners across the US depend on their furnace to keep their families warm. But how long does one last and when should you think about replacing your furnace? In this blog, you will learn the most common signs that indicate your furnace needs to be replaced, so you can ensure your family stays warm without interruption for many winters to come.

Tips To Improve Your Indoor Air Quality This Fall

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Fall weather is almost upon us here in Pittsburgh and with the cold temperatures right around the corner, you and your loved ones will probably be spending more time inside your home. This is the perfect time to consider your home’s indoor air quality, as the air we breathe at home has a large impact on our overall health and comfort. Below we have included a list of simple Tudi tips, to help you improve the indoor air quality of your home this fall!

Keeping Your Home Warm and Your Costs Low: The Importance of Heating Maintenance

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As the summer season comes to an end, your first thoughts might be of falling leaves and Halloween festivities. But did you know it’s also the best time to start thinking about heating maintenance for your home? With modern HVAC systems that heat and cool you home at the push of a button, scheduling routine maintenance on your system is easily forgotten. But why is routine heating maintenance so important?  To answer this question, we have provided a helpful and insightful list of reasons why you should schedule a heating maintenance appointment for your HVAC system as fall approaches.

Care For Your Plumbing System: How To Prevent Clogged Drains In Your Home

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Clogged drains are a common household problem that are not only an inconvenience but can lead to much larger plumbing issues if left unaddressed. Learning how to prevent clogs from forming in the first place can go a long way in protecting your plumbing system from unwanted damage and potentially costly repairs. In this guide, we explore the common causes of clogs and ways to help you keep your home clog free for years to come.

Understanding Ductless HVAC Systems

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Are you considering an HVAC system upgrade in your home, but you aren’t sure if a ductless system is right for you?  While ducted HVAC systems are the most common in the US, ductless mini-split systems are becoming more and more popular due to their ease of install, increased energy efficiency, and improved comfort with specific zone control throughout your home.

Signs Your AC Unit Needs to Be Repaired

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As the temperatures reach the nineties in Pittsburgh this week, it looks like this summer is going to be a sweltering one. Higher temperatures mean you air conditioning will have to work harder than ever to keep you and your home cool. During this time, it’s important to keep an eye on your AC unit to catch any signs that it is falling into disrepair. If you notice any of the following warning signs, it might be time for your AC unit to get a tune up.

A Guide to Inspecting Your AC System

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As temperatures heat up outside, now is the perfect time to ensure your HVAC system is ready to keep your home nice and cool inside.  Having a professional technician inspect your system twice a year is important to keep things working smoothly and to avoid costly emergency repairs. But between those professional tune-ups there are other ways you can help your system run efficiently year-round. In this blog we provide you with a simple do-it-yourself inspection checklist that will help extend the life of your furnace and air conditioning system with minimal cost.

Summer Energy Saving Tips for Your Home

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Many homeowners often find that their energy bill spikes when the weather starts to heat up during the late spring and summer season. But it doesn’t need to be that way. If you want to keep your home and family cool and use less energy, here is a list of simple tips to help reduce your summer cooling costs.