Air Conditioning Archive

On January 15th, Brian Schutt—co-founder of Homesense—joined the Indy Style team on Wish-TV 8 to share some common reasons your furnace may be broken, and what to look out for with furnace inspections. Watch the video above, or read it all below.   Tracy Forner, Indy Style Host: Brian’s here from Homesense Heating. Good to see...
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“Christmas isn’t just a day, it’s a frame of mind.” Kris Kringle shares this sentiment with one of his doubters in the 1947 classic holiday movie, “Miracle on 34th Street.” It’s that spirit of giving that doesn’t need to stay confined to one day a year…but can be a part of our every day. This past holiday season, the Homesense...
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How much will it cost? We know that sometimes—most times—the decision whether or not to upgrade or repair your home’s heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) equipment falls squarely on the answer to this question. No matter how great the advertised bells and whistles and promised customer service, if it’s too pricey, you’re not buying it....
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Whether you’re a diehard Butler, Notre Dame, or (cough, cough) IU fan, we think you’ll still appreciate the fact that two locals used their degrees from Purdue University to make their business dreams come true. Below’s our story, originally published in the Boiler Business Exchange of Indianapolis. And just so you know, we proudly serve alumni from any...
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As we count down the final days of the year, we also thought we’d count down the top 12 blogs from 2015—written to help improve your comfort. Enjoy the read or review, and a very Happy New Year to you from all of us at Homesense!   1. A Thermostat that Makes So Much Sense, You’ll...
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Whether its to lower their utility bills or to help take care of the planet, I’ve noticed more and more of our clients around Indianapolis asking about efficient heating and cooling systems. At Homesense, we install an extremely efficient HVAC system that uses renewable geothermal energy. But before we do anything, we’re always intentional about walking our customers...
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It’s July in Indianapolis, and that means humidity levels are at their highest. Do you have a basement or crawl space? Have you noticed it’s gotten much damper in these spaces lately? You might be interested to learn about the Aprilaire 1850 Dehumidifier. I’m confident you’ll enjoy the results, as nearly everyone who gets one says that, within...
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While not as common as wanting bigger air conditioners, we still receive requests from Indianapolis homeowners for small air conditioners. Not just smaller than what they have, but smaller than what their house needs. And while we understand the driver behind such a request—to lower the price of the new air conditioner being installed—there are two primary...
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A Right-Sized Air Conditioning Unit is Essential For Your Home’s Comfort  It’s important to have an air conditioning unit that’s properly sized for your home. An air conditioner that’s the wrong size can have significant negative impact on your comfort and operating costs. Over the next week, I will outline some of the primary risks related to the sizing...
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On a warm summer day July 17, 1902  the world got a whole lot cooler. It was this day that inspiration struck Willis Carrier, and modern air conditioning was invented. His concept would evolve to enlarge the climates humans could functionally live and work. In honor of the miracle of air conditioning, we celebrate July 17...
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