What Size Generator Do I Need?

February 17, 2023

A generator is a nice, all-purpose solution if your house is the victim of frequent blackouts. When the lights go out, the generator kicks on and provides you with temporary electricity. But what size backup generator do you need? This blog will explain how you can figure that out by delving into: How generators are sized Square footage of your home The amount of electricity you need Importance of finding a trustworthy electrician  Do you want to speak to a licensed electrician to determine which generator is right for you?  Contact Cooper Heating & Cooling for a free estimate and...

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How Much Does A Whole-Home Generator Cost in Colorado?

February 17, 2023

If you’re looking for a backup power source to keep every home appliance up and running, you want a whole-home generator. But how much is a whole-home generator in Colorado? Does the cost include installation? A whole home generator can range from $2,000 for a small portable generator to well over $20,000 for larger, more comprehensive setups. This blog explains the factors that can affect the cost of backup power and what you can expect to pay. Learn more about costs associated with: Size Fuel type Location Electrical upgrades/modifications Installation and labor  Want more information about your backup power options in...

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5 Common Boiler Problems

February 16, 2023

Your trusty boiler keeps your home and water at the perfect temperature, but sometimes things can go wrong. Whether your boiler won’t turn on or has a more complex problem, repairs are often an option to get your heat and hot water working properly. This article covers some of the most common problems that can plague boiler owners, including:   The boiler won’t turn on The boiler is leaking water The boiler is short-cycling The boiler is heating radiators but not water The boiler is making a banging noise  Contact Cooper Heating & Cooling to schedule fast boiler repair and replacement...

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How Does Trenchless Sewer Repair Work?

February 2, 2023

If you need sewer line repairs, we’ll bet pictures of a muddy, messy, dug-up yard come to mind. Well, good news. There are now trenchless sewer repair methods that can often be performed with limited to no digging. That means no more worrying about your beautiful landscaping or dealing with the hassle of cleanup. You can have pipes repaired, patched, and whole sections of piping replaced with trenchless methods. To further explain how trenchless sewer repairs work, let’s review: Trench vs. trenchless sewer repairs Main types of trenchless methods and how they work How to find a trustworthy trenchless specialist Trust...

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Guide to the Best Whole-Home Generators

February 2, 2023

Looking to stay powered when the grid is struggling? If so, you may be wondering if it’s worth investing in a whole-home generator. Especially considering Colorado’s increase in downed power grids due to storms and wildfires.  From cost to size and the qualifications of your installer, there’s a lot to examine when choosing the right whole-home generator. The “best” one will vary on your unique circumstances and preferences. So, to help you narrow down your options, let’s review the following: The cons of portable generators Key benefits of whole-home generators Whole-home generator fuel types Why choosing the right installer makes all...

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How Often Should You Replace Your Furnace Filters?

February 2, 2023

One easy way to improve indoor air quality is by regularly changing your filters. Changing your air filters is fast and improves the lifespan of your furnace. Leaving an air filter in your furnace for too long can lead to higher energy bills, insufficient heat, and cause your unit to break down more rapidly. So, how often should you change your furnace filters? It depends! When you have the heat running every day, you should replace your filter every month, at a minimum. If you have pets or other environmental issues that could cause your filter to fill up faster,...

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Why Is My Furnace Leaking Water? A Colorado Tech Explains

November 3, 2022

Worried about the water leaking around your furnace? Don’t worry, we’ll help you troubleshoot the problem quickly.  The most common causes of a leaking furnace include: A problem with the AC A clog or leak in the condensate line (condensing furnaces only) A leaking humidifier We’ll explain each of these causes in more detail below. Need a professional to give you an exact estimate for your furnace repair? Call Cooper Heating and Cooling. We provide quality repairs that will have your furnace heating up in no time. Schedule an appointment with the Cooper Green team today!  Schedule Appointment Today Cause...

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Cost of Tankless Water Heaters in Colorado

October 4, 2022

In Colorado, tankless water heaters cost about $6,045 to install. While that’s considerably more expensive than tank systems (which average about $3,000 to install), you can see greater energy savings long-term. Because tankless water heaters only heat water as you use it, they’re much more energy-efficient. In fact, tankless systems use up to 34% less energy than tank versions. Depending on the cost of electricity or natural gas in your area, the energy savings of a tankless water heater could be worth the upfront investment.  To help you decide if it’s the right choice for your home, let’s review the...

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5 Most Common AC Repairs in Colorado

September 13, 2022

Here in Colorado, it can often get hot during the summer months, so you’ll need to have an air conditioning system in your home to help maintain a comfortable temperature.  Typically, AC units are designed to last a decade or more, but they can still run into problems over the years. When you are having trouble with your cooling system, you’ll want to deal with it as quickly as possible to restore your home’s interior temperature and minimize the risk of further damage to your equipment.  Let’s take a closer look at five of the most common AC repairs in...

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Best Setting for Your Thermostat in Colorado

August 17, 2022

  Wondering about the best setting for your thermostat in Colorado? You’re not alone. Colorado experiences a wide range of outdoor temperatures throughout the seasons, which makes it difficult to keep one steady setting. Summers can climb over 100 degrees, winters can drop below freezing, and spring weather fluctuations mean constant shifts between warm sunny days and freezing snow. To maintain your household’s comfort without the hassle of constant thermostat adjustments, we’re sharing our tips for ideal thermostat settings.  We’ll take a look at: Best settings by season Best settings for energy savings We’ll also review: The benefits of zone-controlled...

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