Furnace filters… there is a difference

furnace filter

Walk into any hardware store or HVAC shop in Indianapolis and ask for a furnace filter. You’ll quickly learn there are many options with labels touting different benefits. So what’s the difference in filters all about? And there is a difference… read on. There’s the good old 1-inch cardboard frame. These are the ones you…

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Why get an HVAC Tune Up?

HVAC tune up

Think of an HVAC tune up like getting the oil changed on your car or having your car tuned up. Keeping the engine in tip-top shape keeps you safe on the road. What goes into a tune up, you ask. Read on, and call us to schedule. Monitor refrigerant pressure Test starting capabilities Test safety…

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Why an HVAC Tune Up; Advice from an Indianapolis AC company

HVAC tune up

Homeowners often wonder why HVAC companies insist on HVAC system tune-ups every six months. Some people might think it’s just a scam to make some money. Nope! It’s about maintaining your system to ensure coming home never felt so good. Think of an HVAC tune up like getting the oil changed on your car or…

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The language of HVAC companies in Indianapolis

HVAC Companies in Indianapolis

Nope, it’s not French…oui, oui. Nor is it Spanish… senor. The language of HVAC companies in Indianapolis just isn’t romantic. We don’t speak like Italians who can romance an alligator out of an alley. It’s true. Homeowners don’t always love us when we show up at their door because there’s probably a problem with their…

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A letter from our owner Larry Howald…

Larry Howald

I’m fired up!!! Larry Howald Heating and Air Conditioning opened in 2011, and business is hopping. We’re looking forward to a great 2012. Thanks for supporting our business. Most of you know me as the owner/general manager of Broad Ripple Heating and Air Conditioning. It’s the title I had for 36 years, and still would…

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Furnace repair or replace… that’s the question

furnace repair

A good furnace should last for 15 to 20 years. But when the old girl is getting too aged to hum, maybe it’s time to start thinking about investing in a new furnace. How do you know when the time is right for a furnace repair or replacement? 1)      Consider how much you are investing…

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