Repairs and replacement parts for any home’s HVAC system can be expensive. However, with regular inspections and maintenance, you can increase your system’s lifespan, all while enjoying the benefits of its continued efficiency. R.A. Dobson knows there’s a difference between simply having your HVAC system checked and paying far more to fix or replace its … Continue reading What to Expect From an HVAC Inspection
Eyes are watering, noses are sniffling, and we’re constantly clearing our throats – it’s allergy season in Sterling, Virginia. It seems like spring has sprung overnight and now we’re left figuring out if our symptoms are due to the COVID-19 virus or typical seasonal allergy troubles. Residents of Sterling, VA, are social distancing and spending … Continue reading Clear the Air this Spring with an Air Knight Air Purification System Installation
There are many issues in our homes that may seem marginal compared to others, but can have a tremendous impact on you and your family. One such issue is your home’s indoor air quality, which according to the EPA, does affect the comfort and health of families and individuals. In order to ensure that your … Continue reading 3 Key Benefits of An Aprilaire Air Purifier
Whether you are sitting at home, cozying up with a hot chocolate in the chilly winter weather or inside cooling off from the hot summer sun, a well-maintained heating and cooling system in your Northern VA home can make a difference when it comes to in-home comfort. However, it’s also important to remember to check … Continue reading Benefits of Scheduling a Routine HVAC Maintenance Check
Installing a water heater is no easy feat. Water heating is a heat transfer process that uses an energy source to heat water above it’s natural temperature. Just as gas water heaters require a gas supply, a cold water supply, and a flue connection, electric water heaters have an extensive installation process to ensure smooth … Continue reading 5 of the Best Water Heaters for Your Home
Generators are one of the most important parts of your home that’s often overlooked, especially during preparation for major storms. When we lose electricity, a standby home generator is what powers our homes until it turns back on. However, like all other technology, generators have the potential to malfunction. If this happens, find a reliable … Continue reading The Importance of A Professional Generator Installation
Your thermostat is the most important appliance of your home and is often overlooked. It’s a crucial factor of your overall comfort in your home, and there are actually several different types for you to choose from. Whether you prefer something simple and uninvolved, or you want the full functionality offered by modern technology, our … Continue reading Everything You Need to Know About Thermostats
Throughout the colder seasons, a heat pump is a crucial part of your home that keeps it properly heated. Similar to any heating and cooling systems, it may need to be repaired or replaced at some point. A fully-functional heat pump is an excellent energy-efficient alternative compared to a furnace or air conditioning system, which … Continue reading When to Get a Heat Pump Replacement
Winter is coming to Northern Virginia, and you know what that means. Time to turn up the heat! Furnaces are essential to keeping your home warm because they heat the air and distribute the heated air through the house using ducts. Unless you plan on keeping a fireplace running 24/7, it’s probably a good idea … Continue reading Winter Furnace Checklist
Before the holidays arrive, it’s best to make sure your home plumbing is in optimal condition, especially if you plan on hosting many guests. Our team at R.A. Dobson can provide you with a comprehensive inspection of your plumbing as soon as possible. We are here for you as one of the best plumbing services … Continue reading Pre-Holiday Plumbing Checklist
