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An air handler is an HVAC component that circulates conditioned air throughout a building. It is often installed in conjunction with heat pump heating and cooling equipment. A heat pump without an air handler is like a fan without blades. The motor can revolve, but it won’t move any air. The same goes for a heat pump. The outdoor…

Spring is finally arriving in Indiana! The days are getting longer, the flowers are blooming, and you’re probably already thinking about dusting off the patio furniture or tackling that messy garage. But there’s one essential part of your Fort Wayne, home that also needs some TLC this season—your air conditioning system! Just like you wouldn’t ignore…

Your HVAC equipment is on its last legs. You need to replace your furnace and AC, and you are thinking about swapping them out with a heat pump. Good choice. Our team at Felger Hart, Inc can help you pick the right model for your Bluffton, home and install it using your existing ductwork. According to the U.S. Department…

Whether it is the suspiciously lush patch of grass in your Columbia City, yard, the unmistakable, nose-crinkling scent of sewage, or the ominous gurgling sound reverberating up your drains, these are some of the signs every homeowner dreads—signs of a sewer line leak. Sewer line leaks can cause extensive damage if not detected early, leading to costly repairs…

Everyone loves to save money, and it’s a good idea to review different aspects of your budget now and again to see if there are more opportunities you have missed in the past. Considering how to reduce your energy bills is always a great idea in the springtime. According to the US Department of Energy…

In the winter, being snug as a bug in a rug in your home can be cozy, but it can also play havoc with your indoor air quality (IAQ) here in Indiana, creating some significant health problems. At Felger Hart. Inc, we recommend taking precautions to avoid the common issues associated with winter indoor air quality. Why Does Winter…

One reason Indiana homeowners love heat pumps is they function as an all-in-one unit. Instead of purchasing and maintaining a separate furnace and air conditioning system, you can simply transition your heat pump from the heat setting to the cooling setting and vice versa as seasons warrant. Our Felger Hart, Inc. team wants you to understand how to make this…

These days, when our hot water goes out on us, it is more than an inconvenience. Our lifestyles depend on hot water in our daily routines. In fact, we are so dependent upon it, water heating ranks second to only space heating for highest energy consumption in the United States. According to the US Energy Information…

The average furnace lasts between 10 and 15 years. But did you know you can take steps to make it last longer? There is no shortcut or hack to increase your furnace’s longevity. In reality, the key is treating your Bluffton system with care and respect. With just a small amount of time and energy, you can ensure your…