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The Whole House Humidifier Story Every Parent Needs To Read

By: Brian Schutt  |  December 3, 2014
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As a parent, did you know a whole house humidifier can solve the frustration of room humidifiers, keep kids healthy, and protect your home? Read on for my personal story! As I stood there in the dark, bare feet on the cold wet carpet, holding in the normal screams of pain that should accompany such a jolt...
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Home Inspection and That Old Furnace

By: Brian Schutt  |  October 21, 2014
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Be sure to check your home inspection and the old furnace. On that long list of items to check off for your new home, at 50% of utility costs and the most expensive appliance in your home, heating and cooling is not the item to take lightly. We work with a number of great realtors...
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Furnaces and Carbon Monoxide Poisoning – Be Aware

By: Brian Schutt  |  October 20, 2014
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I think most homeowners are familiar with the “silent killer” carbon monoxide. We see the stories on TV. We buy the CO detectors. We hope we’re safe. Unfortunately, it seems most homeowners aren’t very familiar with what can cause this potentially life threatening issue to happen in their homes. Read on for more info on your furnace...
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Homesense Co-Owner Brian Schutt Talks Indoor Air Quality on Indy Style

By: Brian Schutt  |  September 29, 2014
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As the weather changes over the coming months, home owners are spending more time indoors. With less time outdoors and less circulation, that air gets trapped. Not an issue if you have clean and healthy air. But if your air quality is poor, you might be making cold and flu season even worse. Brian went...
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Fall, The Best Season To Buy New Heating and Air Conditioning Equipment

By: Brian Schutt  |  September 24, 2014

As I write this, I’m envisioning you. You, the special person who proactively makes decisions based on research, rather than waiting for things to go awry in your life. It is said that an ounce of prevention, is worth a pound of cure. Running that cliche as an actual data set, you are around 6%...
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Keep Broad Ripple Safe – Why Homesense is Pledging $1,000

By: Brian Schutt  |  July 24, 2014

Like anyone who’s grown up in Indianapolis, I’ve spent my fair share of time in Broad Ripple. My experience has gone from a very wide-eyed teenager walking the strip, to a slightly less wide-eyed 21 year old meeting college friends out at OPT’s, to reconnecting with my future wife at Broad Ripple Tavern, to having...
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7 Songs About the Sun to Celebrate Warmer Days

By: Brian Schutt  |  March 7, 2014

According to the Homesense weatherman Paul Poteet, we are going to hit the 50’s today with sunshine. If you’re anything like the Homesense team, and I bet you are, you’re incredibly ready for this winter to end. Don’t get me wrong, we love helping you fix your furnaces, we’ve just been doing it for four...
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Second Opinion on Airtron HVAC Diagnosis

By: Brian Schutt  |  March 2, 2014

Have you called Airtron out to your home and are looking for a second opinion? While Homesense believes Airtron is a well run company, we know sometimes home owners like to have a second set of eyes when it comes to an expensive repair or replacement recommendation. If you’re looking for an objective second opinion, give us a...
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Homesense Featured in American Express Open Forum Article

By: Brian Schutt  |  February 20, 2014

While it was admittedly aspirational, Homesense Heating | Cooling was featured in a recent article on the American Express Open Forum titled “How Entrepreneurs Outside Of Silicon Valley Are Making Millions“. Our goal in doing interviews for articles like this is to shine the spotlight on industries like heating and air conditioning so that more...
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FAQ – Can I Replace My Furnace Without Replacing AC

By: Brian Schutt  |  February 10, 2014
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People often want to know:  “Can I replace my furnace without replacing my AC?” One of the must frustrating parts of being in the heating and cooling industry is having to overcome the impact bad contractors have on the overall perception of the industry. The question above is one such area where bad contractors give...
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