It’s officially Fall and many may question why they should have their HVAC / Furnace tuned up this fall before Winter sets in the bluegrass. After all, if it’s not broke, don’t fix it…right? Wrong! There are many reasons to make su...
Congratulations to ComfortMaster. Owner Butch Merlott was awarded among the top 7 HVAC Technicians out of 27,000 in the United States....
Do you like saving money and still being comfortable? Check out this video of Butch, “The ComfortMaster” explaining how you can save money on heating and cooling your home....
With temperatures rising like gas prices, there is only one company that you should trust to insure a comfortable climate, after 25 plus years of servicing our customers in the Kentucky area, we are here to help. Find out what we can...
The “average technician” looks for the quick and easy fix for residential heating and air conditioning repair without properly analyzing it. If a part on the air conditioner is broken, you don’t want a technician to simply replace ...
Want 3 simple reasons why you should maintain your heating and air conditioning unit? It will protect the manufacturer’s warranty, saves on energy, and your equipment will last much longer. Find out more here....
Don’t just take our word for it that we are the best. Would you like to know why we, at ComfortMaster Heating, are the best? Read why our valued customers consider us the best HVAC service in Central Kentucky....
A small percentage of the public know about the money saving benefits of the “ComfortMaster Loyalty Club.” These are the people who get the royal red carpet treatment, money saving benefits, and extra attention to help make their...
People often buy a new heating and air system because they need to heat or cool their home immediately! It’s the biggest mistake of all! They buy a system without good information and they shop for the lowest dollar installation…whic...
The biggest advantages of geothermal heating are the low heating costs (cost savings can be as much as 80% over the fossil fuels) and that it also uses significantly less electricity than standard heating systems. We would love to tell...
At ComfortMaster Heating, we firmly believe every customer deserves the best products and service possible. That is one of the reasons that owner Butch Mellott, owner and operator of ComfortMaster Heating & Air, was awarded among the top...
Don’t deny it. It’s been on your brain. You’ve been hearing the whispers, the gossip in the streets. Geo-who, you ask? The neighbors are doing it. Your buddy’s cousin is doing it. Geothermal. Check out some of these videos to bet...
“Don’t sweat it”, says Daniel Engber in his piece, “The Case against the Case on Air Conditioning”. Daniel claims that there is an “anti-cooling bias” prevalent in our country, despite the fact that 87 percent of homes now have air...
People all over the country are now paying electric bills for the summer heat waves, and all that air conditioning use is not cheap, especially with record temperature highs. But is electricity the sole culprit? Find out what ABC News ha...
An expansion project at a Greenwood manufacturing facility will use geothermal technology to heat and cool two massive buildings, highlighting a trend that proponents say reduces energy costs while championing sustainability. Endress+Hau...
Consumer Reports surveys how critical proper upkeep and maintenance is of your home central air conditioning system. Contractor Tim Mosher says that, “The preventative maintenance in the beginning of the season is better than having to...
Are you one of those that like to understand the science behind things? Are you one of those who like to know how stuff works? While the process of cooling your home or your car or what have you may seem like basic math, the intricac...
Refrigerators are one of those amenities that we rarely pay much attention to. We stock them with fruit and veggies and meats and goodies. We hang our children’s crowning achievements on them with magnets and pictures. We wipe them dow...
Still thinking about going geothermal? Do not delay any longer! Call Butch today at Comfort Master Heating and Air to find out how you can save money on heating/cooling with the help of Butch and Uncle Sam. Can you say tax credits?!...
It’s August and winter is practically upon us and Christmas will be here before we know it. With Santa Claus and Turkeyday comes the cold. Projections from AccuWeather.com are going to take a little warming up to. The AccuWeather.com L...
The cold months are over, so it’s finally time to crank down the heat inside your home. Unfortunately, you’re going to have to do so much more than just adjust the HVAC to ensure that you have a comfortable summer. Here are a few imp...
Congratulations! You just closed on your very first home! Although this is one of the most exciting times of your life, if you aren’t careful, it can also be one of the most stressful. If you don’t know what the next few steps are af...
Homeowners love air conditioning inside their homes. In parts of the U.S., air conditioning is a nice luxury, but in the hot and humid parts of the country, air conditioning is a must. According to researchers at Lawrence Berkeley Nation...
f you are looking to reduce your environmental footprint, changing your home is the best place to start. By making small changes to your home’s features, you can optimize your HVAC systems and other appliances. The most energy efficien...
It can be frustrating moving into a new apartment when there’s no air conditioning or heating system, particularly when you’re in the middle of either of Summer or Winter. If you’ve lived in a house for most of your life, you could...
Choosing to hook up, install, and repair your HVAC system on your own may seem like a great idea to begin with. After all, the other mechanics of a house can be fixed by DIY methods. However, when it comes to your HVAC system, because of...
While spring may be the season of rain showers, summer’s thunderstorms could certainly give it a run for its money. Unfortunately, while thunderstorms may be soothing to listen to for some, the high winds and hard rain can leave damage...
With summer at its peak, it’s important now more than ever to make decisions concerning the sun and the high heat. While it’s great to go outside and enjoy the warm weather with friends or with the kids, high temperatures can quickly...
Depending on the type of boiler you have, it may be difficult to keep your boiler water clean. Steam systems are typically open to the air, which results in corroding and rusting. Because of this, steam boilers are often in need of routi...
Up to 75% of no-heat calls to HVAC services during the winter are related to a lack of maintenance on any one homeowner’s system. Needless to say, routine maintenance on your HVAC system is one of the best ways to ensure its proper fun...
During the summer, you may not be aware of small cracks and holes in your home. But once colder weather arrives, you’ll probably be able to feel the drafts. Up to 25% of a residential home’s heating during the winter is lost through ...
With Hurricane Harvey, Hurricane Irma and Hurricane Michael having affected large parts of Texas, Louisiana, and Florida (and now with more hurricanes on the way), homeowners and workers are doing their best to inspect, repair, and repla...
With cold and flu season officially here, it can be all too easy to blame your illness on the weather. But if your respiratory problems don’t seem to go away, the problem may not be the colder weather. Without regular heating repair an...
With the weather getting colder, many homeowners have started their annual heating system rituals. These rituals include the following: tuning up the furnace, checking the carbon monoxide detectors, and looking for ways to maximize energ...
According to HVAC experts, up to 75% of phone calls regarding a lack of home heating during the winter is the result of a lack of maintenance. In some cases, this lack of maintenance may not be on your part at all, but rather your pets. ...
With winter officially on the way and the holidays right around the corner, you’ve most likely started gearing up for the Big Chill. You’ve contacted your HVAC service for furnace maintenance, you’ve looked at heating tips for ener...
Homeowners often take their air conditioning units for granted. These AC units not only save families the trouble of installing dozens of fans to achieve the same results, they ensure year-round comfort. Willis Haviland Carrier invented ...
Families are more likely to stay indoors during the cold winter to stay away from the frightful weather. Unfortunately, more time indoors can also mean higher utility bills. However, it doesn’t have to be a struggle to reduce your hom...
When it comes to having an energy efficient house, heating and air conditioning replacement and repair are key. But so is general maintenance. While winter might be the last time you want to put effort into your HVAC units, it’s still ...
Geothermal heating and cooling systems work by drawing on underground temperatures, which don’t fluctuate as dramatically as aboveground temperatures. In winter, a geothermal heating system will absorb the cool air in your home. This c...
Some of America’s most energy efficient homes utilize controlled thermostats. However, did you know that controlling your thermostat can do more for you than save money on utility bills? By choosing to lower your thermostat by a few de...
Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning, also known as HVAC, is one of life’s most taken for granted comforts. Whether you live in the deep south where temperatures reach well into the hundreds, or in the snowy northern states where...
