Vintage Home Heating and Cooling Repair and Installation: Vintage Home Heating and Cooling Repair and Installation: Having a vintage home can be tricky. As a leading installer of Space Pak and Unico air conditioning, we specialize in systems ideal for vintage homes and condominiums. We have the knowledge and expertise to get the job done right. We dedicate ourselves to vintage home heating/cooling repair and installation.
What you should know about your vintage home: Many vintage homes don't have convenient spaces for duct installation. Remodeling the structure of your home to hide return ducts is expensive. Our installers and technicians have the knowledge and skill to show you the best equipment for your home. We have knowledge and expertise in mini-split systems and high velocity systems that are just what an old vintage home needs to deliver air where it is needed.
We install quality air conditioning and heating systems that are the most important factor for your home. Oversized or undersized units can be problematic. Our trained and certified professional installers will make sure you have the right match for your home.
Heating and Cooling Experts: Our skilled technicians are highly capable and can troubleshoot any problem when it comes to radiant heat, forced air systems, hot water or steam boilers.
Vintage Home Tips: Oversized systems that are not properly matched can cycle on and off more frequently, wear out faster and break down more often which in the long run will cost more to maintain. Make sure your home has enough power to handle your equipment. Some equipment can require a dedicated 230 volt circuit and may require up to 50 amps of power.
Neat and Efficient: Our technicians and installation team will be respectful, clean and courteous. They wear shoe covers and lay down drop cloths to protect your home and belongings.
Yesterday North Star came in to clean/inspect a unit I have not lived in for four years.Cris came in and walked me through all of issues.
Full ReviewJerry and the North Star team did an amazing job strategizing and installing a completely new and reconfigured HVAC system.
Full ReviewI'd rather not have to call someone to fix a broken furnace in February, but if I gotta, I'm glad I can call NorthStar.
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Full ReviewIf your house isn't cooling, it can turn a dreamy summer day into a nightmare. Below are a few tips to check before calling for service. A quick check can save time and money.
If your thermostat is blank or has a blinking battery light or symbol on the thermostat, it indicates that the batteries need to be changed. Most thermostats require AA or AAA batteries.
Sometimes a high voltage breaker can trip and cause the unit to stop working. If that is the issue, flip it back and you should be back in business.
If the filter is dirty the unit will run continuously and the temperature in you house will have a difficult time keeping up. A simple change may be all you need to address the situation.
If ice covers your coil, or liquid that couldn't have come from another source surrounds the line, your line is likely leaking refrigerant and a professional inspection is warranted.
If your house isn't heating, these few tips may help save you from sitting out in the cold.