What’s that strange air conditioner noise?
During the summer, we learn to tune out the regular noises that are made by an air conditioning system. If you begin to hear air conditioner noise that catches your attention, it’s worth taking a closer look at the unit to see if something unusual is going on. Sounds that seem out of the ordinary […]
Give Your Air Conditioner Some Breathing Room
Landscaping and other outdoor plants can add beauty to your yard, but they can have a downside, too. Plants that grow too close or even on top of the outdoor air conditioner condenser can restrict the airflow to your system. If the airflow becomes severely restricted, the system can even shut down altogether. Plant materials […]
Is a Heat Pump or a Gas Furnace Right for My Home?
As a Central Indiana resident, you know that temperatures can plummet to zero and below, complete with a foot of snow in December through February. Because bitter cold winters are a given, a natural gas furnace is the better choice to heat your home. It’s reliable and can run anywhere from $500 to $1,000 less […]
Facts About STAR Heating & Cooling
STAR Heating & Cooling has been keeping its more than 1,500 residential and commercial customers warm in winter and cool in summer since 1987. Did you know that STAR is an acronym for Service, Training, Air-conditioning, and Refrigeration? And, if you have a problem with your heating or cooling system, you can reach the technicians […]
Free second opinions for air conditioner or furnace repair and replacement
Are you confident that you’re receiving the best deal on HVAC repairs or installation of a new system? Star Heating and Cooling offers free second opinions on estimates for repairs of air conditioning or heating systems or quotes for a new unit. If we can match or beat the price quoted by our competitor, we’d […]
Liberation AME Zion Church Installation
Recently, we were called upon to replace a boiler system that had been in use for at least sixty years at the Liberation AME Church in Indianapolis. The job included bleeding the air out of around 40 radiators located all around the church. Here are some of the images we took during the job to […]
Improve indoor air quality on a budget with a media cabinet
If you’re on a tight budget yet would like to do something to help improve the overall air quality in your home, installing a media cabinet might be an option for you to consider. A media cabinet attaches to your furnace, and allows you to use the efficient 4” thick filters (either 20” by 16” […]
How Can I Help Extend the Life of My HVAC System?
Most car owners have learned to schedule regular maintenance and check-ups to help keep their vehicle running smoothly and prevent bigger and more expensive problems from happening—such as oil changes, engine tune-ups, brake checks, etc. For home owners, the heating and cooling systems are other big ticket items you’d hate to have to replace before […]
Star Heating & Cooling – Who We Are
If you’re searching for a HVAC company to service and help maintain your furnace, air conditioner, heat pump in Hamilton or Marion Counties in Central Indiana, we hope you’ll take a few minutes to view this video and learn about Star Heating and Cooling in Fishers. All jobs done by Star Heating and Cooling in […]
Beware of the Cottonwood Seeds!
Maybe the title is a bit dramatic, but this possible threat to your outdoor air conditioning unit is something that you may not be aware of. Here in Central Indiana, there are days in the springtime when the air seems filled with fluffy, airborne seeds. They look similar to the white seed fibers of the […]