Tips & Maintenance

Nestled on the walls of our homes, often in some corner somewhere, the humble thermostat quietly does its job. But if your thermostat has been around since the days when “Friends” was still airing new episodes, it might be time to consider an upgrade. Let’s dive into the warm waters of modern temperature control and […]

As homeowners, we often find ourselves searching for that sweet spot between keeping our living spaces comfortable and our energy bills within a reasonable range. In the quest for cozy, your HVAC system plays the leading role—but it doesn’t have to be a villain in your monthly budget narrative. The Otter Guys are here with

For many homeowners, the concept seems difficult to understand given the wide range of domestic cooling and heating systems. However, as long as you know the purpose and function of the various types, you’ll find that the fundamentals of HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems) are rather simple to grasp. HVAC systems generally fall

You must take all the appropriate steps to set up your HVAC system in advance if you want to guarantee that your house stays a cozy sanctuary during the fall and winter months. And The Otter Guys team is ready to help! From routine maintenance and system upgrades, we provide many high-quality HVAC services. This

Energy efficiency is the first thing buyers search for in appliances, devices, and equipment. HVAC systems, which most likely account for a sizable amount of your home’s energy bills, are no different. An HVAC system’s energy efficiency depends on several factors. The type of system you have and how well it is maintained can impact

Living in Charlottesville, Virginia, we all know the value of a good HVAC system. It keeps us cool in summer and warm in winter. But what happens when things go wrong? Here, we’re going to explore the most common HVAC problems that you might face and how to handle them. The Otter Guys, your local

For Charlottesville homeowners and business owners, having a comfortable indoor environment is essential. Whether it’s the sweltering summer heat or the icy winter chill, a well-functioning HVAC system ensures that you remain cozy all year round. But what if something goes wrong with the system? How can you test it to ensure it’s in good

Our team at The Otter Guys understands the importance of a well-functioning HVAC system when it comes to the comfort and well-being of your home or business. In this blog post, we will discuss the benefits of HVAC system upgrades and help you determine when it’s time to consider an update. Whether you’re looking to

Your home’s HVAC system represents a significant investment in your home’s comfort and indoor air quality. Planning maintenance, budgeting for replacements, and extending the life of your equipment all depend on your ability to estimate the typical lifespan of an HVAC system. If you think you need a new system, The Otter Guys offer HVAC

The Otter Guys is your trusted provider of top-notch plumbing and HVAC solutions in Charlottesville, We understand the importance of regular maintenance for your HVAC system to ensure optimal performance and longevity. Today, we will address the frequently asked question, “How often should I service or maintain my HVAC system?” Whether you’re a homeowner or