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Welcome to the Fred’s Heating and Air blog, where we share insights, tips, and the latest in HVAC technology to keep you informed and comfortable. Our expert team is passionate about creating a space where homeowners and businesses can discover valuable information on heating, air conditioning, and indoor air quality. From energy-efficient solutions to maintenance tips, we aim to empower you to make informed decisions about your HVAC systems. Stay tuned for regular updates, industry trends, and stories from the field. At Fred’s Heating and Air, we’re not just about keeping you cozy – we’re about keeping you well-informed too.
A Home Safety Checklist to Keep Your Omaha Family Protected
The more prepared you are for an emergency, the more likely you are to come through with minimal loss or damage. Creating a home safety checklist is an efficient way to highlight safety hazards and limit their presence on your property. This home safety list is...
Consider Upgrading to a Zoning System for Better Temperature Control
If you’re looking for a way to control your temperature this spring and beyond, upgrading to a zoning system could be the perfect solution. No longer encumbered by the limitations of traditional heating and cooling setups, your comfort level will never be sacrificed...
Think You Can’t Control Energy Costs? Think Again
You may believe there isn’t much you can do to control energy costs if you want to keep your family comfortable through the cold winters and hot summers. While it’s true that you can’t control the price of the energy you use to heat and cool your home, you have a lot...
Home Ventilating Systems: Know The Difference Between An ERV And An HRV?
If you’ve spent a lot of time and energy making sure your home is well insulated, you might think you can sit back and relax. Unfortunately, your work isn’t quite done. Every well-sealed home needs to be ventilated. Although exhaust fans, such as those you have in...
Tax Credits Can Keep Money in Your Wallet This Winter
There was a nice little surprise in the “fiscal cliff” deal that Congress reached in January: The energy tax credits for homeowners who buy energy-efficient home comfort systems was restored. Although credits for geothermal, solar and other upgrades were still in...
Weatherizing Your Home: Have You Scheduled Your Heating-System Tune-up?
Now is the time to learn about the importance of weatherizing your home in preparation for the cold winter months in Omaha. Weatherizing is all about improving your home’s energy efficiency as the temperature drops outside. Some ways to weatherize your home include...
Communicating With Your HVAC Tech: Do You Speak The Same Language?
It’s about time to schedule fall preventive maintenance, which means you need to know about communicating with your HVAC tech. Because of industry jargon, it may feel as though the technician is speaking a whole different language. Here are some common furnace terms...
Are You Fully Prepared For An Annual Service Visit? Maximize The Experience
At Fred’s Heating and Air, we know the importance of arriving at your home prepared to handle any issue affecting your furnace performance. It’s just as important that you be prepared for our arrival, especially if we’re making an annual service visit. We want this...
Choosing A Heating Contractor In Omaha? Go With Fred’s Heating & Air
Choosing a heating contractor is hardly ever easy — especially if your furnace has broken down in the middle of a cold snap, and you’ve got to find someone quickly. Every contractor claims to be the best in the business, and for sure, there are many reliable service...
What Stands Behind That NATE Logo
When you hire a professional for your HVAC needs, you don’t want just anyone. So how do you separate the experts and highly skilled firms and technicians from their run-of-the-mill counterparts? For starters, look for the NATE logo, as it can assure you of quality...