Blog

illustrated house with a heat pump shown outdoors

Video – What Is a Heat Pump?

November 23, 2021

A heat pump is a device that transfers heat from one place to another, from inside your home to outside or from outside to inside. In the winter a heat pump works like a heater, extracting heat energy from outside and transferring it inside.

Continue Reading
Humidifier spreading steam into the living room in Westford, MA

Why Do I Need a Humidifier in the Fall?

November 9, 2021

If you’re concerned about the humidity change and want to enhance your comfort inside your Westford home, installing a humidifier is an excellent option.

Continue Reading
woman controlling her wi-fi thermostat from the park

Video – Are Wi-Fi Thermostats Cost-Effective?

October 26, 2021

Why are you heating and cooling your home when you are not there? Being able to control your thermostat when you are away is one of the most cost effective energy improvements you can make in your home. Contact us today to learn more!

Continue Reading
Senior Adult air conditioner Technician/Electrician services outdoor unit before they hit an equipment shortage

HVAC Equipment Shortage: What You Need to Know

October 12, 2021

If your HVAC repair requires a parts replacement, you may experience a longer wait time for the repair. Factories need steel and plastics to build HVAC components like blowers, evaporators, and condenser coils. If your HVAC specialist needs one or more of these parts, you may need to wait.

Continue Reading
male technician speaking with homeowner

Video – Do I Need to Schedule a Maintenance Appointment?

September 29, 2021

Regularly scheduled maintenance can help you catch symptoms of bigger problems before they become an issue for your business.

Continue Reading
Furnace vent being cleaned

7 Furnace Maintenance Tips

September 14, 2021

It’s understandable that maintenance tasks often fall by the wayside. Many Westford homeowners follow the mantra of “if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.” Everyone is busy and many seemingly more important priorities tend to creep up every month to consume time and money. 

Continue Reading
Video - Why Do I Need to Change My AC Filter?

Video – Why Do I Need to Change My AC Filter?

August 24, 2021

If you are not changing the filter in your AC system like you change the oil in your car you risk overworking it and damaging it that could result in expensive repairs or even replacement! At least every three months or more frequently if you have pets or dust issues!

Continue Reading
man adjusting thermostat

What Does AC SEER Mean?

August 10, 2021

When it comes to your air conditioner (AC), a common term used in the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) business you are likely to see everywhere is your air conditioner’s SEER. But what exactly is SEER?

Continue Reading
Video - When Do I Need to Replace My Air Conditioner? | AC Service

Video – When Do I Need to Replace My Air Conditioner?

July 27, 2021

The central air conditioning system is a simple pleasure of everyday life. Your Massachusetts home should be a place where you can relax. On a hot day, cool air is essential to your relaxation. If you take good care of your air conditioner with annual inspections and monthly filter swaps, it should last 10 to 15 years.

Continue Reading

Need HVAC Service?

Contact the experts at Basnett Plumbing, Heating, AC & Electrical.
Call us at 978-431-2906!