Envirotech Heating and Cooling October Newsletter

We are beyond grateful for our loyal customers and we want to extend a huge thank you to everyone who has supported us through referrals and reviews. Your trust in us means everything, and it continues to drive our commitment to providing top-notch HVAC services. This fall, we’re thrilled to kick off furnace season and ensure your home is ready …

The HVAC Myth Busted: Why Closing Vents Won’t Save You Energy

When it comes to managing household energy use, many homeowners are on the lookout for easy ways to cut costs and boost efficiency. One common piece of advice you might have heard is that closing vents in unused rooms can help save energy by reducing the workload on your HVAC system. This idea seems to make sense at first glance—if …

How to Prepare Your Air Conditioner for Summer Like the Pros (In 10 Easy Steps)

Okay Kansas City, our days are numbered before the sweltering humidity and 90+ degree days are here. Unless you’re a die-hard holdout on flipping your thermostat to A/C mode, you’ve probably been running your air for a few weeks already. Maybe it’s running fine, but did you properly prepare your A/C to take on the heat all summer long? If …

Mastering Your Thermostat: A Guide for Kansas City Homeowners

Whether you’re on the side of “always fiddling” with the thermostat or you’re the type who gets frustrated with the fiddlers, you’re going to enjoy this blog because we’re going to put an end to the debate with facts and reasoning once and for all. April is as good a time as any to share what our local HVAC experts …

Now’s the Time to Learn Everything You Need to Know About Furnace Maintenance

Now’s the Time to Learn Everything You Need to Know About Furnace Maintenance

If you’re late to check off furnace maintenance from your fall to-do list, November is better than never. November is late fall’s way of preparing us for the winter temperatures just around the corner. This seasonal transition is the perfect time to prioritize servicing your furnace before the freezing temps set in. At Envirotech, a family-owned HVAC company since 1984, …

The Ultimate Home and HVAC Checklist to Prepare Your Home for Fall

The Ultimate Home and HVAC Checklist to Prepare Your Home for Fall

Fall, with its joys of cozy sweaters, pumpkin spice lattes and warm evenings by the fireplace, will be here before we know it. As we get ready to say goodbye to another hot Kansas City summer, we’re sharing our ultimate checklist every homeowner can tackle—prepping your HVAC system for those cool autumn nights to come. Comfortable with DIY HVAC Maintenance? …

How to Survive a Kansas City Summer with Your Thermostat Set to 78°

How to Survive a Kansas City Summer with Your Thermostat Set to 78°

The U.S. Department of Energy set the rule. For maximum energy efficiency, and allegedly your optimal comfort, you should set your thermostat to 78 degrees during the summertime. Did the suits in Washington think about just how hot and humid places like the Kansas City metro get during the summer months? Suggesting 78 degrees suggests they didn’t. And, what about …

Envirotech Experts’ Guide to Choosing the Right Water Heater

Envirotech Experts’ Guide to Choosing the Right Water Heater in Shawnee and the Kansas City Metro: Tanked, Tankless or Hybrid

In addition to HVAC systems, Envirotech installs and services tanked, tankless and hybrid water heaters. After all, “comfort solutions” is in our name, and having hot water is certainly a comfort. If you’re upgrading or replacing your water heater, you want the perfect one for your home, usage and budget. However, water heaters aren’t as easy to choose as they …