Young woman enjoying her Pennsylvania home's indoor air quality with a cup of tea.

5 Tips to Improve Your Indoor Air Quality This Fall

November 15, 2024

According to the ACAAI, 24 million people are affected by asthma—while allergies are classified as the sixth leading cause of chronic illness.

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Young woman enjoying a cup of coffee in bed while wrapped in blanket due to the extreme cold weather.

How Do I Keep My Heat During Extreme Cold Weather?

October 29, 2024

We receive countless calls every time the temperatures drop below normal ranges, as homeowners here in York encounter problems with their home’s heating system.

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Young woman enjoying a cup of coffee in bed while wrapped in blanket due to the extreme cold weather.

5 Reasons to Schedule a Fall Furnace Clean and Check

October 17, 2024

As the leaves change color here in Pennsylvania, our team at JK Mechanical, Inc. is preparing for an important time of the year—furnace inspection season.

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Sewer line leaking with water coming out the top.

How To Detect a Sewer Line Leak

September 27, 2024

Whether it is the suspiciously lush patch of grass in your Harrisburg yard, the unmistakable, nose-crinkling scent of sewage, or the ominous gurgling sound reverberating up your drains, these are some of the signs every homeowner dreads—signs of a sewer line leak.

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Homeowner wiping away mold with cleaning rag.

Does an AC Kill Mold?

September 14, 2024

Your air conditioner (AC) can do several things––keep your Pennsylvania home’s indoor air cooler than outdoor temperatures, help to keep indoor airborne allergens at bay, and help keep your home’s humidity low. But one thing it can’t do is kill mold.

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Ductless air conditioner blowing hundreds of dollars out of vents.

Save Money on Your AC Energy Bill

August 30, 2024

The DOE says air conditioning can account for 35 to 40 percent of your utility bill here in Pennsylvania. We take energy efficiency seriously.

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Protect Your Harrisburg Drinking Water From ‘Forever Chemicals’

August 16, 2024

Is your drinking water safe? You may assume it is because your local water treatment center is clearing it. But without a whole-home water filtration system, your water may contain harmful particles such as polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS).

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5 Reasons to Upgrade Your Electrical Panel

July 31, 2024

Home electrification is just one reason to improve your electrical panel, the heart of your home’s electrical system. However, it is an essential step when moving your household away from fossil fuels to cleaner energy.

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Young girl blowing her nose due to allergies from her home's poor indoor air quality.

What Does Indoor Air Quality Have to Do With Allergies?

July 17, 2024

According to the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology (AAAAI), roughly 10 to 30 percent of people suffer from allergies.

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Woman using fan to cool off at desk due to her air conditioner breaking down.

When Do I Replace My Air Conditioner?

June 28, 2024

Sometimes, life moves incredibly fast. You could have sworn you just bought your air conditioner. But lately, it doesn’t seem to be working so well. You check the box and are shocked to find out you’ve had it for a decade. Where did the time go?

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