Aire Serv - March 2019

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3 THINGS YOU SHOULD ASK YOUR HVAC EXPERT

Most people don’t even think about their HVAC experts until they are freezing in the middle of winter or sweating in August. But these specialists can do so much more than rescue you from temperature extremes. They also have a plethora of knowledge regarding how to save you money, energy, time, and stress. Below are a few questions we encourage you to ask your HVAC technician. We’ll warn you, though, because you may be amazed at their knowledge. Your relationship with your HVAC system needs to be a two-way street. If you allow your system to heat and cool your home without thinking about how you and other living things in your home are affecting it, you could face costly repairs and issues. Your HVAC expert can give you tips to help you know when your system’s filter needs changing, ways you can minimize pet allergens, and warning signs to watch for. What Can I Do?

to smart technology, which includes digital features to help you save money and stay eco-friendly. Experts can also provide consultations for new construction, setting you up for success from the get-go. Additionally, they can serve as safety experts, providing you with advice.

How Do I Lower My Bills?

This is one of the most popular questions people have about their heating and cooling systems, yet there are many varied answers. An HVAC expert will have the right solutions for your home. This might include conducting quick checks of the sealant on your home’s windows, doors, and siding or updating your home with smart HVAC technology that can help you save money. Additionally, heating and cooling specialists can help you lower your service bills throughout the year by performing annual tuneups on your HVAC system. (Learn why this is important on page 2!) You can benefit from the expertise of our HVAC technicians at Aire Serv of the Mid-Hudson Valley at any time of the year. Call 845-256-6158 to see how we can help!

What Can You Do for Me?

Besides saving you from temperature emergencies, HVAC companies can help you upgrade your home

EVERYTHING POPCORN

HAVE A LAUGH!

Everything bagels are the most popular bagel flavor (well, they tie with plain for first place). Sprinkle this everything seasoning on popcorn for a delicious snack that will have people asking, “What does this remind me of?”

INGREDIENTS

• 2 teaspoons granulated onion • 3/4 cup popcorn kernels • 1/3 cup canola oil • 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted

• 2 teaspoons white sesame seeds • 1 teaspoon black sesame seeds • 2 tablespoons flaky sea salt • 2 teaspoons granulated garlic

DIRECTIONS 1. In a small skillet over medium heat, toast sesame seeds. Shake skillet often and cook until white seeds are golden and fragrant, about 2 minutes. Transfer to a small bowl and add salt, garlic, and onion. 2. In a large saucepan, combine kernels and oil. Cook over medium-high heat, covered, until kernels start to pop. Once popping, continue cooking and shaking the pan intermittently until popping ceases, 3–5 minutes. 3. Transfer popcorn to a large mixing bowl. Pour in butter and toss to coat. Finally, add seasoning, toss again, and serve.

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