Posts by David Watkins
Top 10 Most Common HVAC Issues and How to Prevent Them
A well-functioning HVAC system is essential for maintaining a comfortable and healthy living environment in your home. However, HVAC systems are complex and can experience various issues, leading to decreased performance, discomfort, or even costly repairs. In this article, we will discuss the top 10 most common HVAC issues and provide tips on how to…
Read MoreDiscovering Heat Pumps: Your Comprehensive Guide to Energy-Efficient Home Comfort
Heat pumps offer an eco-friendly and energy-efficient heating and cooling solution for homeowners, with options such as air-source, ground-source, ductless, and hybrid systems. Even in northern climates like Ohio, they can lead to significant energy bill savings over time. Thorough research and a reputable contractor are essential for finding the ideal heat pump that meets your needs.. With the right system, you can enjoy a more energy-efficient, comfortable, and environmentally friendly home.
Read MoreProtect Your HVAC System from Thunderstorms and Lightning Strikes
Springtime thunderstorms bring lightning and power surges that can damage HVAC systems and other electronics. Protect your air conditioner or heat pump by investing in a surge protector designed especially for HVAC units. If you suspect a power surge, contact us for expert inspection and maintenance.
Read MoreAir Conditioner Covers
Are A/C covers really necessary? This article explores the pros and cons of using protective covers for your air conditioner, and offers guidance on when they might be helpful. Prioritize regular maintenance and stay informed about best practices to keep your A/C unit running smoothly year-round!
Read More2021 Trane SOAR Award
This year, Watkins Heating & Cooling received Trane highest award for the second time. The SOAR award is given to just one dealer in the market with the highest customer satisfaction, sales growth, and dedication to training. Since our beginning in 1993, we have worked together with Trane to bring trustworthy and affordable HVAC service…
Read MoreDominican Missions 2017
For years our family has been personally involved in overseas missions work. Our business is seasonal which makes it easy to get away in the slow time for a family missions trip overseas. We love working alongside local churches in impoverished countries, but we can rarely do more than treat the symptoms of poverty. Our…
Read MoreUtility Heating & Cooling Rebates Explained
In the Miami Valley there are three utility companies offering heating & cooling rebates. The rebates available to you depend on where you live and on who supplies your power.
Read MoreFactory Warranties
It has become increasingly difficult for the consumer to know how much weight to give the parts warranty when choosing a new system. Here are two major warranty issues to consider when researching for an hvac investment.
Read MoreHome Humidity 101
We are only halfway through December and we’ve already installed a full winter’s budget of Aprilaire humidifiers. It looks like static and dryness have settled in for the winter. Perfect timing for a quick refresher course on home humidification.
Read MoreIntroduction to Our Work in St. Vincent
Randy and I left chilly Ohio on January 4th for a three-month missions trip to the island of St. Vincent. Follow our progress through our blog.
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