EC Motors: What's the Scoop?

What is an ECM? An ECM, which stands for “electronically-commutated motor“, is a motor that is very important in different HVAC equipment. While these motors sound like any other motor, they’re actually brushless! A brushless motor replaces the carbon variants found in brushed motors with magnets. This change within the system allows for the ECM … Continued

Heat Exhaustion: What is it and how do you prevent it?

What is Heat Exhaustion? Heat exhaustion, according to Mayo Clinic, is a condition caused by elevated body temperature which can lead to heatstroke, a dangerous medical condition that’s difficult to recover from. Heat exhaustion is more common during days when humidity is high. The situation becomes even more dangerous when people exposed to high heat … Continued

Home Comfort, in Rochester, NY

Ever experience where your spouse is to cold and you’re too hot? Or your spouse is to hot and your freezing. Well, we can make sure your home is as comfortable as possible. The right combination of heating and cooling, will bring you and your family a level of comfort like never before. Especially in … Continued

This is Harold!

Who is Happy Harold and what does he have to do with HVAC? Well, imagine a hot summer Saturday. You have just had a terribly long week at work and the air conditioning unit gives out. Your spouse is asleep, and the kids are running around like crazy. You just wanted one day to yourself, … Continued

A/C Units Should Be Inspected At Least Once Every Spring

When’s the last time you got your A/C inspected? CLICK the image above for more info.

Beware of the cottonwood! Your HVAC unit is at risk!

Beware of the cottonwood! Your HVAC unit is at risk! By Matt Nicodemus June 8, 2015 Late May and early June is a great time of year, everything is warming up and becoming beautiful and green outside, yet at the same time this beautiful weather could be costing you a fortune. You might have notice … Continued

Heating and Cooling Contractors | Daily Training!

By Matt Nicodemus April 1, 2015 Almost on a constant basis we are seeing the mistakes of heating and cooling contractors, who are installing HVAC systems wrong. Which in turn causes the home owner to continuously have problems which require repairs. The cost of those repairs can really add up over time. Take for example, … Continued

Maintenance Extends Life of Equipment and Lowers Costs

By Matt Nicodemus June 9, 2014 Home appliances and systems are built to last, but they aren’t invincible. You might be able to get them running, but that doesn’t mean they’re working as efficiently as they could. As experts in the heating and cooling industry, the professionals at High Performance Heating, Cooling, and Hydronics (air … Continued

How We Can Help Preserve Your Home AC Energy

By Matt Nicodemus May 19, 2014 The amount of energy your home uses is important to know. You need to know for safety reasons, environmental reasons, and budget reasons. The professionals at High Performance Heating, Cooling, and Hydronics can help you find ways to preserve energy and get the most out of every dollar you … Continued

Going Green Can Save You Green

By Matt Nicodemus May 12, 2014 When you are going green, you aren’t just helping the environment, you are helping your bottom line. The green in your wallet will multiply as you “green up” your home and the systems that keep it comfortable. One of the systems you can green up and enjoy savings as … Continued