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Holtzople Heating & Air Conditioning of Frederick, MD, is a family owned-and-operated HVAC business serving the heating & cooling needs of homes & businesses.
Holtzople Heating & Air Conditioning Blog
5d ago
Each year, as fall slowly but surely turns to winter, it’s tempting to simply keep turning up the thermostat to keep your home comfortable. It’s easy and it gets the job done. But as temperatures change from cool to frigid, that easy comfort can cost you in the form of high energy bills. Happily, there’s […]
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Holtzople Heating & Air Conditioning Blog
3w ago
Here’s a fun scenario: The rain is coming down outside. You and your family decide it’s a great opportunity to have a movie night. You prepare the popcorn, plop down on the couch, and choose a movie. Halfway through, right in the middle of a dramatic scene, everything goes dark. And we don’t mean in […]
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Holtzople Heating & Air Conditioning Blog
1M ago
Choosing the best HVAC company isn’t just about ensuring proper installation, maintenance, or repair of your system. It goes beyond that. All great HVAC contractors will provide you with the best advice on the most efficient system for your needs, taking into consideration the size of your property, your budget, and your specific requirements. They’ll […]
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Holtzople Heating & Air Conditioning Blog
2M ago
Winter is coming. We all know this on an intellectual level, yet we still somehow manage to be caught out by the simplest things when it arrives. That window that won’t quite close is suddenly an issue. There’s a foot of snow on the ground but no rock salt to be found. And no matter […]
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Holtzople Heating & Air Conditioning Blog
2M ago
Like any appliance, heat pumps have a lifespan, and knowing when to replace yours is the key to avoiding costly repairs, ensuring your home remains comfortable year-round, and keeping your energy costs in check. Following are five sure signs it’s time for a heat pump replacement. 1. Age of the Heat Pump Heat pumps generally […]
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Holtzople Heating & Air Conditioning Blog
3M ago
A significant change is coming for residential HVAC systems in 2025. In an effort to protect our climate and reduce emissions, the US government and EPA will require new residential equipment be manufactured to use refrigerants with a lower global warming potential (GWP). These will fall under an “A2L” category; the new refrigerants will be […]
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Holtzople Heating & Air Conditioning Blog
4M ago
Get ready for an electrifying article! We know we talk a lot about our HVAC services and the importance of having comfortable, clean air in your home, but there’s another unsung hero behind every comfortable home: electricity. Without proper electrical services, your HVAC is just a big hunk of metal and circuits that doesn’t do […]
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Holtzople Heating & Air Conditioning Blog
5M ago
At this point in the summer, we’re all aware of how vital HVAC systems are for providing cool air, but there’s something else they provide that is just as important: clean air. Let’s take a look at all the benefits of UV light for HVAC systems so you can get the most out of your equipment!
Understanding UV Lights and HVAC Systems
First off, it’s important to understand the role of UV light for HVAC systems. This technology uses ultraviolet rays to disinfect air and surfaces. When installed in your system, it targets the pathogens and other contaminants in the air as it passes through. By the ..read more
Holtzople Heating & Air Conditioning Blog
6M ago
Summer is upon us! Not only does that mean temperatures will be high, but humidity levels will, as well. When you go outside, you know to expect that muggy feeling, but it’s unbearable if you feel it in your own house. Yuck! Luckily, if you choose the best dehumidifier possible for your home, you’ll have nothing to worry about! Here are a few things to consider when making your decision.
Understanding Humidity Levels
Before we get into shopping for a home dehumidifier, it’s important to understand what humidity actually is (aside from just “sticky”). It’s the amount of moisture that’s present ..read more
Holtzople Heating & Air Conditioning Blog
7M ago
If you’ve never experienced the disappointment of coming home to a house that is way too warm or cold, consider yourself lucky. It’s a battle many of us have fought over the years, but luckily, it’s an avoidable problem these days. With a smart digital thermostat, you’ll have full control over the air in your home. But there’s a large variety of options, so how do you choose the best smart thermostat for your needs? Let’s explore some tips.
Understanding Your Needs
Before you even start shopping, identify what you’re looking for. What one person considers the best might be useless to someone ..read more