Lancaster Brothers Blog
3 Amazing Thermostats in 3 Price Ranges to Fit Your Budget
At Lancaster Brothers Heating and Cooling, we’re proud to sell and install Lennox brand air conditioners and furnaces. Many of our customers who have purchased a Lennox system ask us which thermostat they should choose to complement their new equipment. The Lennox Comfortsense models are the most popular. Here is a breakdown of the three Read More
Surprise! – Heating and Cooling Services with No Surprises
Surprises can be fun – surprise birthday parties, surprise proposals, surprise baby showers. But sometimes, surprises can be bad. Like when you get a bill for something that you thought was going to be much cheaper than it was. Luckily, you’ll never experience that at Lancaster Brothers Heating and Cooling. That’s because we have upfront Read More
The $20 Item That Could Save Your Life
At Lancaster Brothers Heating and Cooling, we like to keep our customers’ best interest in mind. That’s why we’re sending out this reminder. If you don’t have a carbon monoxide detector in your home, go out and get one today. It’s such a simple and affordable home safety device. You can pick one up for Read More
7 Surprising Places Your Home Is Leaking Heat
If you own a home, you pay for heating and cooling, too. If you aren’t careful, the cost of utilities can become expensive over time. Single family homes, on average, pay $2,060 a year in utilities according to the US Department of Energy, 29% of which is allocated specifically to heating. How, then, can you Read More
Lower Your Heating Bills Without Lowering Your Thermostat
At Lancaster Brothers Heating and Cooling, we want to focus on the no-cost ways to save you money on heating bills. Check out these six ways to save without sacrificing comfort: 1. Circulate The Air Try leaving your indoor fan set to the “on” position rather than “auto”. This will circulate the warmer air Read More
When Does a Maintenance Plan Make Sense?
The short answer is always. A maintenance plan is designed to encourage homeowners to take good care of their heating and cooling equipment by offering benefits they wouldn’t otherwise be eligible for. In addition to annual tune-ups, there are discounts, additional savings, priority service, and more. If you’re already getting an AC and a furnace Read More
5 Reasons You Should Get a Furnace Tune-Up Annually
How often do you think about your furnace? You rely on it to get you through inclement weather and freezing temperatures, but do you take as much care of it as you should? If your furnace has been neglected, it can cause more than just the inconvenience of waiting for someone to make a service Read More
“Auto” or “On” – How to Set Your AC Fan
If you’re not really familiar with air conditioners, or maybe you’re a new homeowner and haven’t had to deal with them too much yet, you may not realize that your air conditioner has two components: the part that cools and the part that moves the air. The thermostat temperature setting adjusts the part that cools. Read More
How to Avoid Top 4 Homeowner AC Mistakes
Summer has arrived, and with it, the scorching KC summer temps. Your air conditioner will be working at maximum capacity. Considering that your heating and cooling bills are responsible for roughly half of your energy bills and the average household spends about $2,200 on energy bills per year, these tips should go a long way Read More
5 Signs of a Refrigerant Leak in Your Air Conditioner
It’s a beautiful summer day, the sun is shining, the birds are chirping, the children are running through the sprinklers, and your air conditioner is blowing hot air…what a bummer. One common problem when your AC is blowing warm air is a refrigerant leak. Since the refrigerant is in a closed system, the only reason Read More