When you turn your heater on for the first time as the weather gets chilly, you may notice an odd smell coming from it. If you’re wondering “Why does my heater smell?” you should know that there are four types of smells that are common and...
Winter brings us numerous smells and sounds: spiced cider with cinnamon and cloves, the smokiness and warmth of a roaring fire in the fireplace, melting snow and water drops refreezing, and at times, the crack of a broken water pipe. Winter...
Many of us make New Year’s resolutions with the goal of improving our lives in some small or big way. This year, why not come up with one or two 2020 New Year’s resolutions for your heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC)...
If one of your New Year’s resolutions is to keep your HVAC system running efficiently, you’re in luck. One of the easiest ways to ensure your unit runs at maximum efficiency is to change the air filter regularly. The air filter in your...
When November hits, so do sizable heating bills, and unfortunately for many of us, they continue to climb through spring. The good news is there are a number of things you can do to save money in winter on heating. Check out the tips below that...
According to the United States Energy Information Administration (EIA), Geothermal energy is heat within the earth. The word geothermal comes from the Greek words geo (earth) and thermal (heat). Geothermal energy is a renewable energy source because...
“I’m not sick; my nose thinks nature is trying to poison me.” Can you relate? Indoor and outdoor allergy levels are at a record high these last couple of years. Instead of all the money being spent on allergy medicines start building...
It is the typical eighty-degree fall weather we are used to in Tennessee, as we start to prepare for the inevitable – the winter with slight chances of snow and below-freezing temperatures. Often, we overlook an essential facet in the fight...
When homeowners notice the first chill in the air from fall they are apt to crank up the heat on their furnace or head outside to enjoy autumn activities such as picking apples or finding that perfect pumpkin. Yet for some people, the change in...
By now, you’ve probably heard that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is phasing out the use of freon (aka R-22 or HCFC-22) in air conditioning units built prior to 2010. If you have an older unit, there’s no need to replace it with...
Pioneer Heating & Air Conditioning, Inc., winner of the 2017 National Residential HVAC Contractor of the year award , want to accommodate all of your home and business comfort needs. Since 1981, Pioneer Heating & Air Conditioning, Inc. has been a family-owned business working every day at being Knoxville’s most trusted name in home comfort. When you work with Pioneer Heating & Air, you will be working with skilled, helpful and friendly faces who are willing to help you in any way.
