Keep Cool with These Home Comfort Ideas for Summer

Summer is upon us — and that means keeping cool outdoors can seem like a never-ending challenge. (Luckily there are several great beaches in the Twin Cities to enjoy.) But it doesn’t have to be a challenge indoors! In fact, these home comfort ideas will help you save energy, lower your utility bills — all while keeping … Continued

Home Safety Tips Every Family Should Follow: Fourth of July Fireworks

The Fourth of July is a time for backyard barbecues, festive parades, and public fireworks shows in the Twin Cities. But since the state has relaxed its policy on personal fireworks displays to include sparklers and spark-emitting cones and tubes, it’s high time to think through a list of home safety tips that can help … Continued

When Water Heater Replacement Is Needed

Keeping things cool may be more of a top priority right now given the season, but we all still need hot water in our homes. Your water heater works every day, so it pays to maintain it properly. Regular maintenance will keep it working for longer, and that saves you money and inconvenience. Even though … Continued

Home Safety Tips Every Family Should Follow: Cooking with Crawling Toddlers

Anyone who’s been a parent for more than 20 minutes can testify that performing previously simple household tasks become more complicated and accident-prone when you have little ones to watch as well. (Yet another reason to always have first aid and emergency kits on-hand!) Kids are inquisitive, eager to learn, and they love to help! While … Continued

Featured Project: Emergency AC Replacement

Pronto prides itself on providing excellent customer service and a friendly, knowledgeable staff when it comes to HVAC repairs and installations. And that’s just what we provided recently to Peggy, one of our recent customers who needed her AC replaced STAT. Here’s a summary of the new system components and why they were installed for this emergency … Continued

Featured Project: A Brand New AC System to Improve Airflow

Pronto prides itself on providing excellent customer service and a friendly, knowledgeable staff when it comes to HVAC repairs and installations. Recently this summer we provided just that to Erik, a customer who needed a new AC system to improve airflow in their home. Here’s a summary of the new system components and why they were installed for this AC … Continued

Critical Home Maintenance Tips for Fall

Fall is the perfect time to get your home winter-ready. It’s not too cold yet, so there’s no excuse to put off the maintenance your home needs! So take action now! These critical home maintenance tips for fall will help you prevent problems all winter long. Clean your gutters In the winter, clogged gutters can lead … Continued

Gas Furnace Lifespan: 4 Signs It's Time for a New One

We’ve had some pretty cold days so far this winter in the Twin Cities. With a few more months of cold weather to look forward to, it’s important to think about the longevity of your current heating system – especially if you’ve noticed any issues recently. To put things in perspective, the average gas furnace … Continued

Feeling Cold? 4 Home Comfort Ideas to Try This Winter

As the temperature continues to drop this winter, there are probably few things you care more about as a homeowner than keeping your home warm and comfortable. And while the easiest home comfort ideas involve turning up your thermostat and throwing on a sweater and thicker socks, there are more creative (and effective!) things you … Continued

3 Big Reasons Homeowners Should Schedule Regular HVAC Maintenance

All homeowners know they should look after their HVAC system. And now we’re getting into the winter months with holiday visits and time with the family, having a comfortable home becomes even more important. You also want to keep running costs down and extend the life of your HVAC system so it runs well, does … Continued