How Much Do You Get Back With The IRA Tax Credits? Are you needing to replace that old, inefficient heat pump? There has never been a better time to do so. Starting in January, the federal government's Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) has gone into effect. This bill allows homeowners to take advantage
What’s the Difference Between Annual Maintenance and Seasonal Service?
Spring is here in Wilmington, NC. With the cooler weather turning warm, consumers will be switching their heating and cooling systems to AC mode. This seasonal change is the perfect time to have your system inspected. That brings up the question, should you pick our seasonal service or annual
Heat Pump Defrost Cycle
The Defrost Cycle of a Heat Pump When the temperatures are low, you may notice your heat pump is running differently. This is nothing to worry about! Your heat pump may be initiating the defrost cycle, which is a normal but important process your unit undergoes in colder temperatures. What Is The
Why You Shouldn’t Receive A “Ballpark” Estimate
When it comes to a big expense, the first step is to figure out your budget. A new HVAC unit is one of those expenses that takes more than just pocket change to cover. So just how much does a new HVAC system cost? There isn’t a concrete answer and what goes into finding the overall total is more
Angie’s List Super Service Award 2018
We at O’Brien Service Company are thrilled to accept the Angie’s List Super Service Award 2018! This award is given to the top 5% of businesses per category, per region. O’Brien’s award is for the Heating and Cooling Companies category in the Wilmington North Carolina region. Now free to use, be
Angie’s List Super Service Award 2016
O’Brien Service Company is proud to accept the Angie’s List Super Service Award 2016! This award is presented to the top 5% of businesses per category per region. We were pleased to accept the award for Heating and Air Companies in the Wilmington NC area. Angie’s List Super Service Award 2016
What is Auxiliary Heat?
Auxiliary Heat When it comes to keeping your home comfortable during the winter months in Wilmington, a heat source is necessary. Many questions can arise when heating your home. One of those questions include what is auxiliary heat? When you look at your thermostat sometimes on a cold day