Becoming a homeowner is always an exciting experience. Still, with so many details to button up and decisions to be made, it can feel overwhelming at times. Especially during the house hunting stage when trying to decide between an older home or new construction. While older homes can offer a nostalgic charm, there are serious […]
Read MorePlaying a Game of Hot-Cold-Hot in Your Home? Here’s How to Fix It
We’ve all been there — you can’t get the temperature right in your home. It’s too warm for a sweater in one room, but then you need your fuzzy socks in another. Unless you’re enjoying the comforts of a brand new home, chances are you know exactly what we’re talking about. Aside from the expected […]
Read MoreHVAC Home Inspections
Buying or selling a home? Congratulations—this is an exciting time in your life! That said, there are matters to attend to before signing on the dotted line. As with any major purchase, an inspection is essential to avoid any surprises or potential issues that could result in spending additional money out of pocket. While a […]
Read MoreRepairing, Replacing and Maintaining a Routine Servicing of Your HVAC Unit
Cool air in the summer, warm air in the winter—that’s at least the way it’s supposed to happen, right? Most times that’s exactly the case as we rely on our trusty air conditioning units and heaters to save us from the intolerable temperatures outdoors. What happens, however, if the units stop working? Or perhaps you […]
Read MoreReasons to Have a Whole-House Backup Generator Installed
Residents of the Northshore and Southshore know better than anyone else how vital it is to have a backup power source during power outages. Living in our region means that we must prepare for the weather to change at a moment’s notice, especially during hurricane season. A standby generator from Burkhardt Air Conditioning, Heating, Refrigeration […]
Read MoreThe Importance of a Clean System as it Relates to Air Quality and Efficiency
Burkhardt’s Air System Maintenance and Tune-up Services Did you know that the average household spends over $1,000 every year on heating and cooling costs alone? Just like any motorized vehicle or equipment, your HVAC, ductless, or air quality system requires regular service to maintain reliability and maximize energy efficiency. Burkhardt Air Conditioning, Heating & Generators […]
Read MoreThe Quality of Your Indoor Air is Important
Did you know that hand washing is not the only preventative measures for staying healthy during cold and flu season? Burkhardt Air Conditioning, Heating, & Generators offers a complete selection of air purification options that will improve the indoor air quality inside your home, help occupants breathe easier, and can greatly reduce exposure to cold […]
Read MoreHeating & Furnace Safety
Half of home heating equipment fires are reported during the months of December, January and February according to the National Fire Protection Association. Before turning on the heat this winter, you should make sure your furnace or home heater has been inspected and is ready for safe operation! Follow these heater and furnace safety and inspection […]
Read MoreWhy Maintaining Your Tankless Water Heater Is Essential
How Often Should I Flush My Tankless Water Heater? Depending on your water usage and the mineral content in the water running through your unit, your tankless heater should be flushed every six months to two years. Water with a medium to high mineral content is known as hard water. Hard water contains a high […]
Read MoreHeading into Hurricane Season – Is Your Home Prepared?
In our area, we unfortunately know all too well the devastating effects that hurricanes can leave in their wake. Often, severe storms and hurricanes cause power outages that can last for hours, and sometimes days. We know that being without power is more than a mere inconvenience – it can pose health and safety risks […]
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