What is a Good SEER Rating? Your 2024 Guide.
What is a Good SEER Rating? Your 2024 Guide. When considering the purchase of a furnace or air conditioning system, understanding the Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ratio (SEER) rating is crucial for homeowners. This guide aims to explain what is a good SEER rating and why they are important, helping you make an informed decision about […]
A Homeowners Guide to Generators
A Homeowners Guide to Generators If you’ve been thinking about getting a generator for your home, it can be overwhelming with all the options and technical jargon out there. This guide is designed to simplify that process, providing you with a clear and concise overview of everything you need to know about whole home generators. […]
6 Hidden Risks of Not Replacing an Older Furnace
6 Hidden Risks of Not Replacing an Older Furnace As a homeowner, your furnace, much like any other piece of machinery, ages over time, presenting challenges that can have big consequences for you, which leads to you asking, should I replace my furnace? In this blog, we highlight the importance of recognizing the potential risks […]
Winterizing Your Home: A Comprehensive Guide to Cold-Weather Protection
Winterizing Your Home: A Comprehensive Guide to Cold-Weather Protection The transition from autumn’s golden hues to winter’s cold temperatures requires going beyond cozy sweaters and hot cocoa. As the temperatures drop, it becomes crucial to consider the impact of freezing temperatures on your plumbing system and your home as a whole. The seasoned experts at […]
Are Heat Pumps Right for You? An In-Depth Guide
Are Heat Pumps Right for You? An In-Depth Guide Have you seen the recent buzz around heat pumps and wanted to learn more about them? In this blog post, we’ll delve into heat pumps, exploring how they work, their efficiency, and why they are often considered a superior option. By the end, you’ll have a […]
12 Holiday Heating, Plumbing, & Electrical Tips
With the holiday season in full swing, many of us look forward to spending time with our family and friends. Simply enjoying our hopefully not dry turkey and opening gifts in the warmth and comfort of our homes. However, at Peterman Brothers, we know the increased use of heating, plumbing, and electrical systems during this […]
Prep Your HVAC for a Snowstorm With These Simple Tips
Winter can be quite unpredictable, and when a snowstorm is in the forecast, you can be sure that it will be a blizzard. To avoid the dangers that come with extremely cold temperatures, you should prepare in advance. Here are some important tips on how you can prepare your HVAC for a snowstorm. Schedule HVACCONTINUE READING »
15 Heating Options for This Winter
The summertime is the perfect time for you to consider your heating options for the winter. You may be looking into getting a new heat system because your old one is at the end of its lifespan. But with so many different options available, you may be wondering which one to choose. We will helpCONTINUE READING »
Do You Know How to Safely Relight Your Furnace?
If you haven’t replaced the gas furnace in your Indianapolis home for quite some time, odds are it has a pilot light. While most new furnaces have electric ignition switches, older furnaces don’t. The pilot light in your furnace is a small flame that ignites the burners whenever the heater is turned on at theCONTINUE READING »
Usual Signs of Thermostat Malfunction
Your air conditioner’s thermostat is the brain behind the entire system. It allows you to tell the air conditioning system what to do and provides you with an automatic option so that you don’t have to be there to constantly change it. While your thermostat can be great while it is working appropriately, it canCONTINUE READING »
