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Learning all the intricacies of your HVAC equipment ensures you get the most value out of your heating and cooling system.
Continue ReadingA good night’s sleep is essential for your overall health and well-being. Sleep affects everything from your mood and energy levels to your immune system and physical health. That’s why maintaining a comfortable sleeping environment is so important, especially during warm nights when high temperatures can disrupt your rest.
Continue ReadingAccording to the U.S. DOE, a simple task such as changing the air filter on your HVAC system can improve efficiency by up to 15 percent.
Continue ReadingAn air conditioner is your lifeline during a prolonged heat wave.
This life-saving comfort system is a necessity when temperatures soar and linger in Boone as they have under the heat dome that has scorched across Iowa.
Continue ReadingUnlike traditional water heaters that store a large volume of heated water, tankless models heat water on demand. This means you only heat the water you need when you need it.
Continue ReadingAccording to the U.S. Department of Energy, high-efficiency air conditioners can reduce energy usage by 20 to 50 percent per year.
Continue ReadingAccording to the U.S. Department of Energy, central air conditioning systems have a service life of approximately 15 to 20 years.
Continue ReadingIt’s not just what you buy – it’s who installs it. When you’re investing in a new air conditioner or heating system, it’s easy to get swept up in brand names, efficiency ratings, and flashy features. But here’s the truth most homeowners never hear: the installation is what truly makes or breaks your satisfaction. Think…
Continue ReadingThe single most important factor in how happy you’ll be with your new system isn’t the brand—it’s the install. A great system installed poorly is like a sports car with flat tires. Proper sizing, ductwork evaluation, airflow balance, and refrigerant charge all affect performance and longevity. At C&K, we follow a proven process and use…
Continue ReadingWhen was the last time you thought about your plumbing? If you’re like most Ames, homeowners, it’s probably only when something goes wrong—a leaky faucet, a clogged drain, or worse, a burst pipe.
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