WiFi thermostats are all the rage right now. But why? Is it the Millennials who are buying these? Is it because they “look cool” and I can control it from my smartphone? The answer is, no! We have customers in their 20’s and we have customers in their 70’s who are having WiFi thermostats installed. Why? See below! There are several … Read More
What kind of furnace air filter do I need, and how often should I change it?
This is a loaded question, but one that we get on a daily basis. The type of furnace air filter you need varies based on your situation. Someone who travels for a living and has no kids/pets may not have to change the filter very often simply because the system rarely operates. Where as, a home with a family of … Read More
Fall Heating and Furnace Maintenance Agreements
Its fall and this weekend there will be many people will be turning on the heat for long periods for the first time this season. From here to spring is a long road for furnaces, and a fall tune up is a great idea. It will help keep a furnace running efficiently and find / fix any problems before they … Read More
Request-A-Tech Program from Control Tech
How many times have you called a company for service or maintenance, and they send out a new technician every time? You never know who you’re getting and/or who you’re letting in your home. At Control Tech, you can “Request-A-Tech” via our popular Request-A-Tech Program! We often receive phone calls from our customers asking “Can you send the same guy … Read More
What Kind of Furnace Do I Need?
It’s that time of year again!… Or is it?… It’s time to start thinking about the winter and whether or not your furnace is going to make it through! I know it’s been one of the hottest summers we’ve had in a long time and most people are reading this going “are you kidding? Why would I be thinking about … Read More