Can a New Furnace Actually Save You Money?
Having to buy a new furnace is one of the biggest decisions you’ll ever make as a homeowner. And usually, you only do so because you’re having problems with your current system. It has a big price tag, yes, but can it actually [...]
Here’s What to Do When Heat Goes Out in Your Home
Your furnace works 24/7 in the winter to keep your family warm and cozy. But what happens if it stops working? The first step is to call S&R Heating & Cooling for a professional furnace repair—651-429-0001. The second step? Use our tips below [...]
6 Easy Ways to Save on Heating Costs This Winter
Keeping your home warm in winter while finding ways to save on heating costs is a delicate balance. But with some help from S&R Heating & Cooling, you can make it easy on yourself. Discover how to save on heating below, then call [...]
Do You Need a Furnace Replacement This Winter?
Sometimes it can be hard to tell if it's furnace replacement time in your house—especially if your current system is still working. But at S&R Heating & Cooling, we know that it's better to be proactive with your heating and cooling than to leave [...]
What Is Indoor Air Quality, and Why Is It So Important?
At S&R Heating & Cooling, we talk a lot about the importance of home air quality. That’s because it affects more than just your comfort—it can also impact your health. But what is indoor air quality, and what can make it troublesome? Our [...]
5 Easy Ways to Lower Humidity in Your Home
We've all heard that old weather adage: "It wouldn't be so bad without the humidity." At S&R Heating & Cooling, we agree—so we're sharing ways that you can lower humidity in your home and fully enjoy the warmer weather. Find the answers you [...]
Everything You Should Know About Air Exchanger Systems
Opening your windows for a blast of fresh air is one of the best feelings. But in the summer, outdoor heat, humidity, and allergens can make it hard to enjoy it. An easy solution? Call S&R Heating & Cooling to install an air exchanger [...]
Here’s Why You Should Schedule Annual AC Maintenance Today
Just like you take your car in for a routine check-up, annual AC maintenance is crucial to keeping your system running. But what exactly goes into this service? How does it benefit you? The experts at S&R Heating & Cooling are breaking down [...]
6 Dehumidifier Benefits That Will Make You Want One Today
It’s almost air conditioner time, which means warmer temps and, unfortunately, higher humidity. Thankfully, a whole-home dehumidifier can help lower moisture and keep you comfortable. And the best part: It does it all while helping you stay healthy. How? The experts at S&R [...]
3 Awesome Benefits of a Water Softener
Could your Woodbury home use a water softener? If you have itchy skin, dull-colored clothing, or hard water stains, the easy answer is “yes.” The pros at S&R Heating & Cooling are sharing the top benefits of a water softener below—read them over, [...]
5 Ways Zoning Systems Benefit Your Home Comfort
No matter what season it is, you want your home to stay as comfortable as possible. But the fact is, you use certain rooms more often than others. So wouldn’t it be great if you could customize home temperatures on an area-to-area basis? [...]
4 Common Furnace Problems (and How to Fix Them)
With winter upon us, your heating system will get a good workout in the months ahead. To help you avoid running into any furnace problems, the pros at S&R Heating & Cooling are here with four common heating issues you might face—and how [...]
3 Simple Reasons to Add an Indoor Air Purifier
With cooler weather upon us, you won’t be able to open your windows for fresh air. An indoor air purifier is the perfect answer for your home—not only for this winter, but all year round. The experts at S&R Heating & Cooling are [...]
3 Garage Heater Benefits You’ll Absolutely Flip For
You may think of your garage as just a place to park your car, but it can also be a great space to work and hang out—all you have to do is know how to heat it. That’s where garage heaters come into [...]
4 Big Factors That Affect Your AC Installation Cost
When it comes to replacing a cooling system, the first question homeowners ask is, “How much will a new AC installation cost?” The answer depends on several factors—which the experts at S&R Heating & Cooling will break down in this blog. See what [...]
Air Purification Systems—Your Answer to Harmful Airborne Pathogens
Homeowners are spending more time than ever at home during the COVID-19 quarantine. But what you may not realize is that your indoor air is actually more polluted than the air outside. While you can open your windows for fresh air this time [...]
Here’s Why You Need an Air Conditioner and Dehumidifier Combo
Minnesota summers can go from sunny and fun to hot and sticky in a hurry. An easy fix? Doubling up home comfort systems, like a Bryant® air conditioner and a whole-home dehumidifier from S&R Heating & Cooling. Why Do You Need More Than [...]
What You Need to Know About Phasing Out R22 Refrigerant
Nothing lasts forever, but some things—like R22 refrigerant (Freon)—are already out of time. R22 has been in limited use since it was identified by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in 2010 as a source of ozone-depleting “greenhouse gas,” with a complete ban taking [...]
This Is How You Can Tell If Your Water Heater Needs Replacing
From dishwashing to steamy showers, hot water is an essential part of life. That makes your water heater essential to a safe and functional home. Yet most homeowners don’t think about it until it stops working. The good news is that you can [...]
Why a Variable-Speed Air Conditioner Is Worth It in 2020
If you’re thinking about upgrading your cooling system this year, you need to know your options—after all, a new air conditioner is an investment. For instance, is a single-speed system better than a variable-speed unit? What does system speed even mean? The experts [...]
Enhance Your Home Comfort With These DIY Furnace Troubleshooting Tips
Your home is where you should be the most comfortable—that’s why it’s so frustrating when your furnace suddenly stops working. Thankfully, there may be ways you can get it back up and running yourself. The experts at S&R Heating & Cooling put together some [...]
Here’s How Your Fireplace Affects Your Home Heating System
It’s common for homeowners to use both their home heating system and fireplace in the wintertime to double up on their warmth. But how does starting a fire affect your furnace’s or boiler’s functionality and effectiveness? In short, it depends on what type [...]
Here’s Why Your Home Comfort Begins With a Humidifier
Winter does more than make your home cold—it also dries out your indoor air. It’s not only uncomfortable, but it can also cause health problems for your home and family. Fortunately, there’s a simple solution for dry air: a home humidifier. From helping [...]
Beat Wild Temperature Swings With a Wi-Fi Thermostat
Both spring and fall in the Midwest usually come with unpredictable weather. One day could dip to the chilly 40s, and the next it could shoot back up into the 70s. These wild temperature swings can make it hard for you to maintain [...]
Furnace Tuneup 411—Here’s What to Expect From Routine Maintenance
Your furnace will run practically nonstop when winter hits. Because you use it so much, it goes through a lot of wear and tear. That’s why the experts at S&R Heating & Cooling recommend getting an annual furnace tuneup. It comes loaded with [...]
