The colder seasons are almost here, and for some of us that means it’s time to consider installing a new heating system. If this applies to you, you might want to consider installing a boiler system. Here is how a boiler system operates and how it might benefit you and your family. Boiler Heating A...
The summer is coming to an end, but you’ll probably still need to use your air conditioner for a bit longer. Heat waves are common in September in the Richmond, VA area, and humidity levels can still rise out of control this time of year. You might be tempted to put off any AC repairs...
One of our goals at WG Speeks is to help our customers enjoy comfort without wasting energy. The two don’t have to be mutually exclusive. Having annual AC maintenance is an excellent way to save money because a tuned-up AC unit runs efficiently, keeping wasted energy at bay. But there is another way you can...
Your air conditioner’s air filter doesn’t just keep the air that comes out clean, but it also plays an essential role in the operation of your system. Changing or cleaning your air filter is a very important part of keeping your air conditioner in good condition. Here are some potential problems that can occur if...
Is it muggy in your house this summer? Humidity can really put a damper on things during Richmond, VA summers. Your home’s humidity levels should be between 30-50%; anything higher is uncomfortable and could even lead to mold development. We want to make sure you stay cool and safe for the rest of the summer....
Do you feel like your utility bills are unusually high? Some of your money may be going to higher utilities because of poor habits, like leaving lights and fans on by accident. But there could be other reasons your utilities are high that you don’t even know about. Become aware of the ways you’re using...
Richmond, VA summers can get hot, and it’s not uncommon for us to get calls from panicking homeowners saying their AC unit has broken down during the summer months. One of the most common causes for this is a failing AC compressor, a part that generally gives signs and symptoms of failure before breaking down...
Is your HVAC system making weird sounds and not cooling your house very well this summer? If so, chances are you have a refrigerant leak. Refrigerant is an essential part of your HVAC system. It is the liquid/gas that actually turns your home’s warm air into cold air. When your HVAC system is low on...
WG Speeks services and installs all types of heating/cooling needs for commercial or industrial buildings, and this includes cooling towers. Cooling towers allow the majority of the water being used to be recycled, eliminating an enormous amount of water wastage. They are also the key to maximizing chiller efficiency and ensuring longer overall system life....
Your outdoor AC unit contains valuable copper in the coil, refrigerant lines and wiring. Unfortunately this means your AC unit is a target for thieves; and they won’t think twice about destroying your entire unit to get what they’re looking for. Here are some ways to protect your AC unit from theft and avoid inconvenient...
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