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  1. Why is My Air Conditioner Leaking? Part Two

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    In the first part of this blog series, we discussed some common causes of air conditioner leakage, including a damaged overflow pan. In this entry, we will go into more depth about this relatively common issue. If your air conditioner isn’t working as well as you’d like or it has stopped working altogether, give us a call at Tom Schaefer Plumbing, Heating & Cooling…Read More

  2. Why is My Air Conditioner Leaking? Part One

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    Now that we’re nearing the tail end of spring, the days are warming up and all of us are probably turning the air conditioner on almost every day. While the air conditioner is designed to keep us cool, when it breaks down there are few things that will raise our temperature faster. In this blog post, we will cover a few common questions about air conditioners and give yo…Read More

  3. Why an Air Conditioning Tune Up is a Good Idea

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    Early spring can be one of the best times of the year. The snow is melting, the grass and trees are turning green again, flowers are starting to bloom. Outside, the temperatures are warming up but aren’t uncomfortable and the nights are nice and cool. While we all wish it could stay like this forever, we know it won’t last. Soon enough, there will be days where we swea…Read More

  4. How to Get Your Air Conditioner Ready for Summer

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    Now that the winter is starting to fade, everyone is looking forward to the warmer seasons. If you want to make sure that your air conditioner is ready for those extra-hot days, follow these tips. Contact us at Tom Schaefer Plumbing in Eastlake if your air conditioner needs service or repair before it gets too hot out! Our HVAC service and repair experts are ready to help …Read More

  5. What to Look For in a New Heating System

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    Now that we’re in the middle of winter, hopefully you’re able to come home from work each night to a nice, warm home. If you have been dealing with a heater that isn’t working as well as it should, and you’ve already tried to have it repaired with no luck, you’re probably frustrated and miserable. Luckily, there is a way to feel more comfortable. A new heater wil…Read More

  6. Signs That You Need to Repair Your Heater

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    Waking up to find that your home is cold is one of the worst ways to start your day. If this has happened to you or you’ve noticed that your heater doesn’t seem to be working as well as it used to, you probably need to have your heater serviced or repaired by a professional HVAC technician. In this blog, we will talk about a few common heater symptoms that point to pro…Read More

  7. Tips to Keep Your Home Warm This Winter: Part Two

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    In our last blog, we covered a few ways that can help you keep your home comfortable and warm this winter. Today, we’ve got a few more tips that will keep you cozy without sending your heating bill through the roof. If you need help with your heater or you’ve been having problems with your plumbing, give us a call here at Tom Schaefer Plumbing, Heating, and Cooling. We…Read More

  8. Tips to Keep Your Home Warm This Winter: Part One

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    Now that fall is nearly upon us, it’s time to pack away our summer clothes and put the heavier comforter on the bed. If you’ve got central air, now is the time when you switch the thermostat over to “heat” at night. If you’ve noticed that your house is still cold at night or that it doesn’t seem to heat up as quickly as it used to, there are a few steps you can…Read More

  9. When Should I Change Air Filters? And Other Common HVAC Questions Answered: Part Two

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    In our last blog, we answered the question of when and how often you should change the air filters in your HVAC system. This time, we will cover a couple more frequently asked questions about your heater and air conditioner. If your AC unit isn’t working as well as it should and no amount of troubleshooting on your end seems to turn anything up, please give us a call at …Read More

  10. When Should I Change Air Filters? And Other Common HVAC Questions Answered: Part One

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    Air conditioners and heaters that don’t require you to feed them wood in order to work are two of the greatest inventions that we have in our homes. As time has gone on, these systems have gotten more efficient and easier to maintain while also generating the cool and warm temperatures our ancestors could only dream of. However, there are still some issues that come up f…Read More