Why is My Heater Not Working?! Heater Troubleshooting Tips!
UH, OH. The Heat Has Gone Out! It’s a Pittsburgh winter morning, and you wake up early and jump out of bed – and you come to realize it’s so cold that you just want to jump back into bed and hide under the covers. If the heat in [...]
The Benefits of Installing a Hydronic Heating System
Looking for an innovative way to warm your home? Try radiant floor heating. It just might be the best solution for those tough Pittsburgh winters. Floor heating, also called radiant floor heating, is an accepted trend in new housing as well as in-house renovations that center on clean, comfy [...]
Are Surge Protectors Necessary? Here’s Why
Here’s why you need a reliable surge protector in your home. The typical home in the Pittsburgh area has a variety of electronic devices that embody a hefty financial investment for those homeowners. Lightning strikes offer a severe risk to these devices, and most home insurance policies don’t cover [...]
The Difference Between Amps, Watts, Volts and Ohms
Amps and Watts and Volts, Oh My! (Writer’s note: My apologies to the composer of the “Lions and tigers and bears, oh my!” from the Wizard of Oz.) Obviously, our daily lives would be inconceivable without electricity. Today, almost everything involves the use of electrical energy. Moreover, the increasing [...]
Do You Need a Backup Power Generator for Your Home?
Why you need a backup generator. Homeowners in the Pittsburgh region with backup power generators know the sense of relief when a power outage occurs and their lights and appliances stay on. However, being the only family in the neighborhood with the A/C running isn’t the only advantage of [...]
Schedule a Fall HVAC Tune-Up Now to Avoid Issues Later
Fall HVAC Tune-up Time! Be Ready for Cooler Weather. Beginning to feel that autumn air roll in? With the holidays approaching faster than you might like, it’s time to start thinking about your HVAC seasonal maintenance. Otherwise, your system might not perform as efficiently as it used to. Energy [...]
COVID-19 Response from Phillips Heating & Air Conditioning
COVID-19 CONCERNS: HOW PHILLIPS HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING IS RESPONDING As the concerns about the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) continue, our top priority has been for the health and safety of our customers, employees and their families. Phillips Heating and Air Conditioning is an essential community business and we [...]
Visit Phillips’ Booth at the 2020 Home and Garden Show
Phillips Heating and Air Conditioning Will Be Participating in the Pittsburgh Home and Garden Show Please stop by the Phillips Heating and Air Conditioning Booth #1912 at the (39th annual) 2020 Pittsburgh Home and Garden Show. The show runs from Friday, March 6 through Sunday, March 15, 2020. Our [...]
Phillips’ Earns 2019 Angie’s List Super Service Award
Phillips Heating and Air Conditioning Earns 2019 Angie’s List Super Service Award Award reflects company’s consistently high level of customer service Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, March 2, 2020 – Phillips Heating and Air Conditioning is proud to announce that it has earned the home service industry’s coveted Angie’s List Super [...]
How to Interpret a Low Furnace Bid
So, You Just Got a Fantastic Bid on a New Furnace That’s 20 Percent Lower than Any Other Such Bid . . . What Should You Do? John and Mary decide it’s time to invest in a new furnace. After all, their current one is nearly 25 years old [...]
