Broadley’s Blogs

What Size AC Do You Really Need?

August 30, 2017

Why Is Purchasing the Correct Size Air Conditioner So Important? It is a common misconception that the bigger the air conditioner, the cooler your home will get. If a homeowner is mis-informed or doesn’t consult an HVAC professional, he or she may purchase the wrong size unit. Energy bills and comfort will be effected if…

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HVAC Unit Vs Window Cooling Units

August 2, 2017

HVAC Unit vs. Window Cooling Units  Central AC and window units are common cooling methods, but they work in different ways. Window units generally cool rooms, whereas central HVAC units cool entire homes or businesses. While some may prefer the lower price tag and simplicity a window unit can offer, we want to discuss the…

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Make Your Air Conditioning Run More Efficiently

July 7, 2017

Keeping your home cool, without spending what seems like an arm and a leg on an energy bill, can be a challenge during the hottest days of summer at the shore. Below are a few helpful tips that will not only help your air conditioning unit run more efficiently, but could also save you money.…

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Why Is My AC Unit Making This Noise?

May 23, 2017

It seems the warm weather is here to stay and that means your AC unit is entering its prime season. The last thing you want to be stuck with on a hot, humid day is a broken unit. That is why you should keep in mind that if you hearing abnormal sounds coming from your…

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Freon (R-22) Will Soon Become Obsolete

April 14, 2017

Keeping your shore house cool? Homeowners will feel the heat of the the Freon deadline this summer. Your air conditioner’s refrigerant may become obsolete by 2020. Freon, also known as R-22, is being officially phased out due to its ozone-depleting properties. Unfortunately, here at the South Jersey shore, the majority of the AC units we…

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Furnaces: Common Problems Experienced

February 10, 2017

Fortunately for many, this winter has been quite mild and you may not have had to run your heater as much as expected. However, that does not mean you are guaranteed to avoid issues with your furnace and should have a professional inspect the unit if you are experiencing any of the issues below. If…

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Ecobee: Must Have Wi-Fi Thermostat

January 26, 2017

Comfort is key when it comes to enjoying your home, no matter the temperature outside. Broadley’s has made it their mission to make sure everyone is as comfortable as possible, whether it be installing a new furnace or spreading the word on Wi-Fi thermostats. A new addition to the Wi-Fi thermostat craze that’s changing households…

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Preventing Frozen Pipes

December 17, 2016

Eight Easy Ways to Prevent Frozen Pipes Near Avalon, NJ [Updated Jan. 2, 2019] Frozen pipes are a horrible way to start your day: Turning on the tap and having no water come out, then spending time trying to fix the problem before it becomes a disaster. Fortunately, it’s easy to prevent — if you…

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NBC10: ‘Jersey Shore Homeowners Get Ready for Winter Weather’

December 6, 2016

Thank you NBC10 for sharing such an important reminder to all homeowners regarding the cold weather and winterizing your shore home. Make sure you take the time to winterize your home before it’s too late, as busted pipes can cost you thousands of dollars in damage! http://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/local/Jersey-Shore-Home-Owners-Get-Ready-for-Winter-Weather_Philadelphia-406654215.html Call Broadley’s at (609) 390-3907 for help with your winterization!

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Why Switch To Natural Gas?

November 23, 2016

There’s been a lot of talk about natural gas as it becomes more available to South Jersey, but what exactly is it and why should you consider switching? Natural gas is a colorless and odorless fossil fuel that is being spotlighted as an excellent energy alternative in the United States and around the world. Broadley’s…

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