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2020 Best Residential Furnaces
Once you find the best residential furnace brand for yourself, you can consider finding the best furnace mechanic around you. Our company, Highwood Mechanical Contractors, Inc, is always ready to deliver.
Read MoreCan I Install a Mini Split Ductless Myself ?
The mini-split ductless air conditioner is one of the most popular HVAC units on the market in recent years and will continue this trend into 2021. These units are popular for their easy use and low cost. If you are interested in installing this unit in your home by yourself, you may want to continue…
Read MorePrepare Your AC Unit for Summer
Today is the second day of summer! It is also a good time for you to prepare yourself before the heat and humidity hit Connecticut hard.
Read MoreWhy We Work with Navien
Navien Boilers One of the most popular brands that we carry and install here at Highwood Mechanical Contractors, Inc. is Navien. Navien is famous for tankless water heaters, wall-hung boilers, and combi-boilers. This company can be considered as one of the best boiler and water heater providers in North America. Since 2006, Navien has already…
Read MoreIdentify The Leak in Your HVAC Unit
You may notice that your HVAC unit has some signs of a refrigerant leak. When you have some of these problems, you should contact professional HVAC specialists as soon as possible.
Read MoreWhat is the Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ratio or SEER?
You may come across the term SEER when reading up on HVAC equipment and wonder what it means. This rating stands for Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ratio. This ratio will reflect the cooling output of the air conditioner during the typical cooling season which will be divided by the energy in watt-hours. This ratio is calculated…
Read MoreSlow The Spread With Clean A/C Filters
If you want your family to breathe the cleanest air, you should install high quality filters in your HVAC unit in your home. Don’t forget to clean your air filters in your HVAC unit regularly, so these filters can function effectively.
Read MoreWays to Lower Your Heating Bill This Winter
During the cold days in the winter season here in CT, you may be inclined to spend a lot of your time in your home. Winters in Connecticut are commonly considered very cold and with COVID still in full swing you may be interested in learning how to lower your heating bill. It snows pretty…
Read MoreThe Best Ductless Air Systems of 2021
Looking for a mini split ductless HVAC unit for 2021? Read our list ductless air systems here for the 2021 season.
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