What Is the Best Heating System for Cold Weather?

A finger adjusts the temperature on a digital thermostat set to 82°F, featuring icons for heat, cool, and outdoor temperature at 95°F.

Home heating is becoming more expensive as base energy costs increase and climate change makes winter air colder in places that have never seen subzero temperatures. That means it’s time for homeowners to be proactive about making sure their heating systems are efficient and working well ahead of the winter season. So which is the […]

Indoor Pollutants to Be Careful With This Winter

Close-up of a window corner with black mold—an indoor pollutant—growing on the adjacent white wall and window sill, often a problem in winter.

Winter is on its way and with it comes chilly outdoor air, cozy spaces, and unfortunately, poorer indoor air quality. As temps plummet, windows and doors stay closed to conserve heat, which ends up trapping pollutants and harmful chemicals inside. This can seriously affect your health, causing problems like allergies and asthma attacks, especially for […]

Can It Be Too Cold Outside to Heat My House?

A gray house with white trim and double doors stands surrounded by snow-covered bushes, lawn, and trees in winter—reminding us that heating in cold weather is essential for comfort and safety.

Heating systems – even modern ones – can only do so much to keep a home warm in extreme weather scenarios. But how cold is too cold? Here’s what to know about how your HVAC system works in the winter and what you can do to stay comfortable even on the coldest New York nights […]

How to Shut Down Your AC for Fall & Winter 

A hand holding a remote control set to 21°C, pointed at a wall-mounted air conditioner—showing how to use an AC for fall or cooler weather in the room.

With fall and winter approaching, it’s time to turn off your air conditioner and close it down for the season. This can help keep your AC in working order so it’s ready for you to run at the start of spring. Here are some steps you can take and how our experienced HVAC contractors can […]

How Fall Leaves Can Damage Your HVAC System 

Two outdoor air conditioning units on a concrete slab beside a wooden building, surrounded by green grass and plants.

As autumn arrives and leaves start collecting on the ground, it’s time to think about fall yard maintenance. You might not think so, but leaf litter can actually have a negative impact on your HVAC system, which can potentially lead to heating problems during the winter. Here’s what to know and what you can do […]

Why You Should Reconsider Using an Electric Space Heater This Winter 

Three different electric space heaters are placed side by side on a wooden floor against a plain beige wall, ready to keep your home warm and cozy this winter.

If you use an electric space heater as your primary home heating source, it’s time to upgrade.  Even though they’re convenient, space heaters have a lot of hidden dangers you might not be aware of. Here’s what to know and which heating options to consider instead. They Start a Lot of Fires  Fact: 88% of […]

What is the Cheapest Way to Heat a House In New York?

Burning logs in a fireplace surrounded by brick, with bright orange and yellow flames and glowing embers—a cozy and affordable home heating option in New York.

New York winters are getting colder every year. This means finding less expensive ways to heat a house is a top priority for homeowners. Below, discover cost-effective heating options and learn how the qualified heating experts at Jones Services can help you. Wood Heat  Wood can be an effective and affordable way to heat your […]

Top Emergency Winter Heating Repairs to Plan Ahead For 

A person wearing gloves and a cap is using a screwdriver to repair electrical components inside a panel, with visible wires and a tiled background.

Heating problems during the winter are often emergencies, especially when outdoor temps fall below zero. The last thing you want is an unwelcome surprise. Here are some of the most common emergency winter heating repairs to plan ahead for and how the qualified HVAC experts at Jones Services can help. Carbon Monoxide Leak Carbon monoxide […]

Tips for Heating a Garage in the Winter

A finger adjusts the temperature on a digital thermostat set to 82°F, featuring icons for heat, cool, and outdoor temperature at 95°F.

Planning on using your garage space this winter? Heating a garage isn’t just about comfort. Small spaces plus inadequate ventilation could spell trouble if you’re not careful. Here are some options for keeping your space warm, what you should avoid, and how Jones Services can help.  Choose a Safe Form of Heating    Propane heaters, for […]

How to Protect Your Heating System from Heavy Snows 

An outdoor air conditioning unit is partially covered in heavy snow, sheltered by a metal frame next to a building wall to help protect the heating system.

Heavy snow might look like a magical winter wonderland, but it will put a strain on your heating system. When it’s that cold outside, your heater has to work harder to keep your house just as warm. This results in early wear and tear and means your heating system will need more repairs and maintenance […]

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