Kennihan Plumbing & Heating, Inc. Blog: Posts Tagged ‘Butler County’

3 Reasons We Recommend Thermostat Upgrades

Monday, April 18th, 2022

If you’re looking to improve your home’s comfort, then we suggest you start with small upgrades. The smallest upgrades that you make in your home can make the biggest difference comfort-wise. One of our favorites is a thermostat upgrade in Butler County, PA. Thermostat upgrades are a minor change that you can make in your home, but they can make a huge difference because they control the entire function of your house.

Today, we want to get into why thermostat upgrades are so important. We find that many homeowners overlook this type of upgrade and deal with a variety of efficiency issues because of it. We can help you get your home in impeccable shape.

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Radon Mitigation 101: What You Should Know

Monday, April 4th, 2022

Getting a healthy home starts with the right indoor air quality. If you’re trying to keep you and your family members safe, one of the things you should pay attention to is the presence of radon in your home. Getting your home tested for the presence of radon can protect you and your family members from potential cancer.

According to the Environmental Protection Agency, exposure to radon has been linked to deaths by lung cancer and it’s the leading cause of lung cancer in individuals who don’t smoke. Because of this, it’s worthwhile to prevent it and protect yourself against it. This is when our professionals step in with their expertise in radon mitigation in Butler County, PA. Although this is a real threat to homeowners in our area, it’s a new concept to many. Today, we’re going to give you the rundown. Let’s get into everything you need to know below…

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All the Benefits of an At-Home EV Charger

Monday, March 21st, 2022

The world is getting both “greener” and “smarter.” Most of us have a smart phone, tablet, and maybe even smart devices like thermostats and smoke detectors in our homes. It’s also likely that you’re doing your part to go green. You might have switched over to reusable bags or upgraded to an electric vehicle.

If you’ve upgraded to an electric vehicle and you want to marry convenience, energy efficiency, and cost efficiency, then we suggest considering an EV charger installation in Butler County, PA. Today, we’ll spend some time going over the best benefits of this addition to your home. Let’s get into it below…

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How Maintenance Helps You

Monday, April 5th, 2021

Is spring cleaning on your to-do list for the next month? We don’t mean to give you more work, but you should make sure that maintenance is another line item you have on your list.

Maintenance is an essential task. It’s the easiest way to improve your home’s heating and cooling. A lot of homeowners don’t understand the necessity of maintenance: for them, it can seem like they’re paying for service when there’s absolutely nothing wrong with the AC. This isn’t the case. When you schedule maintenance, you’re preparing yourself for what’s to come. You can trust us on this because we specialize in HVAC service and maintenance in Butler County, PA. We’ll get into the details below…

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Home Performance Services Make Your Heating Great

Monday, March 8th, 2021

Are you trying to improve your home’s heating? You actually shouldn’t start with your heater itself. The heating services in your home aren’t all about your heater. They’re also about your home’s indoor air quality, duct services, and most importantly, your home performance services.

One of our specialties is home services in Butler County, PA. If you’re looking for services to improve your home’s heating services, we’re going to help you get exactly what you need. We perform a variety of services that we’ll walk you through below…

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Is It Time for a New Heater?

Monday, February 22nd, 2021

There’s trouble in paradise with your home’s heater. Things really haven’t been going the way you want them to. You’re not as warm as you want to be, you’re paying way more than you’d like to, and you’re having difficultly getting your home warm and staying warm. We’re here to help you find a great heater if it’s time for a new one. You don’t have to struggle to find a heater you need.

If you’re ready for heating replacement in Butler County, PA, then we can help you with everything you need. We’re happy to help you with whatever you need.

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How Is Your Water Heater Treating You?

Monday, June 1st, 2020

Normally, we tend to focus on the efficacy of our water heater when winter rolls around. That’s because you typically need a little more from your water heater at a time like this. After all, there’s nothing like hopping into a steaming hot shower after a long, bone-chilling day out in the Pennsylvania cold.

In contrast, the summers here in Pennsylvania are hot and balmy. That doesn’t mean that you won’t still be taking warm showers in your air-conditioned home, using warm water to wash your dishes, or sending your clothes through on a hot water cycle. If you want great water heater service in Butler County, PA, you’re going to need to schedule an appointment with our professionals. We’re going to get it right for you.

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A Story Worth Sharing

Monday, March 2nd, 2020

On a cold February day, Zach was headed to his last call of the day. This one was just an estimate for a mini-split unit the homeowners were interested in adding. Zach, who has been working for Kennihan Plumbing and Heating for 9 years, had moved up the ranks as a very capable HVAC technician and helped whenever needed to give estimates to our customers.

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The Dangers of a Broken Heat Exchanger

Monday, December 2nd, 2019

If you’re a homeowner in any part of Butler County, we’d probably guess that you use a furnace to heat your home. Furnaces are reliable, cost-effective, and provide great comfort to a house. We strongly recommend one of these systems for most homes in the area. Furnaces aren’t inherently dangerous systems, but they can definitely become dangerous if things start to head south with certain parts of the unit.

We want to take a moment to cover a specific part in your home’s furnace today: the heat exchanger. Your home’s heat exchanger is a vital part of your home heating system, but few homeowners understand the importance of it. We’re going to simplify this system for you today. If you ever need furnace repair in Butler County, PA, make sure you contact our professionals.

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In the Middle of an AC Breakdown? Here’s What to Do

Monday, August 26th, 2019

So things have been a little funky with your air conditioner for quite some time and you couldn’t pinpoint the particular issue that you’re having. And now you’ve got a breakdown on your hands. It happens to the best of us! There is definitely a sweet spot when it comes to repairing your air conditioner, and if you wait too long you can land yourself in a heap of trouble.

If you want great air conditioning in Butler County, PA for an air conditioning breakdown, make sure that you contact the professionals on our team. We have 24/7 emergency service available to all our customers so we can help you get cool again in no time. Make sure you choose our responsible team.

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