Ideas for an Inexpensive Labor Day Weekend
Labor Day weekend is often seen as the last weekend of summer, as it’s followed by the gradually cooling temperatures of autumn. And if you have children, the school year is just getting started. So, this weekend, take in that one last breath of summer! We put together a list of inexpensive ways to do…
Preparing Your Home for Back to School Season
Maybe last year, you got a little tired of books and papers all over the place. And perhaps the kids weren’t getting their homework done before bedtime. Was studying getting done? Did everyone make their appointments and scheduled extracurricular activities? Were your kids prepared for the first day of school last year? Chances are,…
Ways to Celebrate July 4th in Oklahoma
We’re getting ready to celebrate another July 4th in Oklahoma. If you are like the staff at Interstate Heat & Air Conditioning, you are excited to celebrate with family and friends. But before the fireworks, parades, and sparklers, you’ll need a plan. While there is always the option of sitting in your cool A/C, there are…
5 Air Conditioning Myths That Will Cost You
Don’t Buy into These Popular Air Conditioning Myths When it comes to keeping cool and comfortable on hot or humid days, homeowners will go to great lengths – and we don’t blame them. Thankfully, Oklahoma City hasn’t quite gotten desperate yet, as we’re still in the 70s and 80s. However, come late May or early…
Home Heating Safety Tips
Ensure Peace of Mind & Warmth with These Heating Safety Tips While the weather hasn’t been particularly abrasive these past few weeks, we’re still experiencing low temperatures at night. Whether you’re enjoying the cooler temperatures or are counting the days until summer, we hope that you’re keeping warm! Thanks to technology, we’re now able to keep…
4 Common Furnace Problems & How to Troubleshoot Them
Solutions to Common Furnace Problems When a cold spell hits, furnace problems may arise. With routine maintenance, it’s possible to avoid many potential issues; however, sometimes things happen. Should your furnace malfunction, don’t panic just yet! Here are some of the most common furnace problems and how to troubleshoot them. Should these tips and tricks…
Winter Storm Preparation
Do you have what you need to get through a winter storm? Last week, central Oklahoma experienced its first snowfall of the winter season, and we’re expected to see more soon. Make sure you have everything you need to get through a winter storm! Severe weather has the potential to bring with it freezing rain and damaging…
Combat Dry Air & Sickness with a Humidifier
A Humidifier Can Improve Your Health With the weather acting so erratic these days, it’s hard to tell whether you’re going to need your furnace or your air conditioner, not to mention, your health may be in poor condition because of the dry air. It also doesn’t help that your furnace strips any remaining moisture…
4 Reasons to Clean Your Chimney
When’s the last time you had your chimney cleaned? You likely haven’t turned to your chimney for extra warmth yet this winter, since we’re still experiencing rather mild weather. However, here in a few weeks, we’re expecting to see a drop in the temperatures; if you’re planning to use your fireplace, make sure your chimney…
Interstate Heating & Air Conditioning: 2016 Year in Review
We Thank You for Your Support From all of us at Interstate Heating & Air Conditioning, we wish you a very Merry Christmas and a happy New Year! We can’t believe 2016 is already coming to and end; but we are incredibly excited to welcome 2017. All month long we’ve been dishing out holiday and winter…
DIY Holiday Scents
Safe Holiday Scents for the Whole Family Around Christmas time, your home may be full of holiday scents – cinnamon, ginger, peppermint, rosemary, pine cones, Christmas tree, and the like. It may be tempting to buy every scent that encompasses the holiday season, however, it’s important to be wary about which products you purchase. Many store-bought…
Popular Home Heating Myths
When the weather becomes frigid, homeowners will do just about anything to keep their homes comfortable and toasty. There are numerous home heating tips floating around the internet that appear to make sense in the most basic sense, however, some of these so-called “tips” are actually myths and may increase monthly heating costs. We’ve gathered…