How to Protect Your HVAC System During Winter Power Outages in Minnesota
Minnesota winters are tough enough without the power going out. When heavy snow, ice, or extreme cold brings down power lines, your home’s HVAC system… Read More
November 5
Smart Thermostats in Minnesota: How They Improve Comfort and Unlock Utility Savings
As homeowners across the Twin Cities know all too well, our weather doesn’t mess around. We get humid, sticky summers and long, bitterly cold winters…. Read More
March 12
Supporting the Next Generation of HVAC Professionals at MCTC
At Standard Heating & Air Conditioning, we believe in fostering a culture of learning and growth. While there are many ways to build a career in HVAC, trade schools… Read More
February 25
3 Surefire Signs it’s Time for a Tune-up
Clogged or discolored furnace and humidifier filters ✔️ Unusual furnace noises or smells ✔️ Hot or cool spots in your home ✔️ … Read More
January 30
Alice H. Parker: The Innovator Behind Modern Furnaces
Celebrating Black History Month with the Inventor of Modern-Day Central Heating Alice H. Parker was an African American inventor whose groundbreaking work in… Read More
January 24
Seasonal HVAC Maintenance: DIY Furnace & A/C Prep Tips
DIY End-of-Furnace-Season Maintenance & Prep for A/C Maintenance As winter gives way to warmer days, it’s the perfect time to wrap up the… Read More
November 19
Are Whole-House Humidifiers Worth the Price?
Maintaining the right level of humidity in your home is more important than many people realize. In colder months, indoor air tends to become excessively… Read More
November 15
How to Tell if Carbon Monoxide is Leaking From Your Furnace
Carbon monoxide (CO) is a colorless, odorless gas that can be deadly in high concentrations. A common source of carbon monoxide in homes is malfunctioning… Read More
November 6
What’s That Noise Coming From My Boiler?
Boilers are workhorses of home heating systems, providing consistent warmth and hot water during chilly months. However, if you’ve noticed unusual noises coming from your… Read More
November 2
What’s the Average Lifespan of a Furnace?
Your furnace is the backbone of your home’s heating system, keeping your family warm during the colder months. But like all appliances, furnaces have a… Read More
