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What Are the Top Winter HVAC Safety Hazards to Look For?

While home safety can’t be limited to any one season, specific winter HVAC safety hazards naturally come to the forefront at this time of year. Quite naturally, these winter HVAC safety

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The Importance of Gauging Your Furnace Performance

The Importance of Gauging Your Furnace Performance

By this point in winter, certain aspects of furnace performance may have become conspicuous. It’s a good opportunity to take note of these factors because they can serve as advance

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How to Stay Safe When Using a Backup Generator

How to Stay Safe When Using a Backup Generator

As widespread power outages become more common, backup generator safety for homeowners becomes more vital. Our aging power grid is more vulnerable than ever to severe weather and overloads. The

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Staying Safe While Using Space Heaters in Colder Months

Staying Safe While Using Space Heaters in Colder Months

Is there a place for a space heater in your home this winter? Central heating systems are designed to keep all parts of your house comfortable in cold weather. If

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Health and HVAC: How to Combat Back-to-School Germs

Health and HVAC: How to Combat Back-to-School Germs

Fighting germs with HVAC systems becomes particularly relevant at this time of year. Back-to-school often means back to viruses, bacteria and other common communicable illnesses kids pick up in the

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Why It’s Important to Maintain Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Why it's Importance to Maintain Carbon Monoxide Detectors

The availability of reliable, affordable carbon monoxide detectors to sense deadly carbon monoxide gas and warn occupants has made these units universally recommended—if not mandated by law—by authorities in most

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Why Your Safety Depends on Dryer Ventilation

Why Your Safety Depends on Dryer Ventilation

Proper dryer ventilation is much more than a laundry issue. It’s also a valid safety concern that could affect the whole house. In a five-year period ending in 2014, nearly

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What to Watch For: HVAC Safety for Kids

What to Watch For: HVAC Safety for Kids

HVAC safety becomes a bigger issue when small people like kids inhabit the house. We all know that kids can get into almost anything when you’re not looking. Therefore, it’s

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What’s the Danger of a Cracked Heat Exchanger in Your Household?

What's the Danger of a Cracked Heat Exchanger in Your Household?

Inspecting your furnace for a cracked heat exchanger is a critical safety measure. It’s one of the reasons why an annual furnace checkup is vital. Instead of merely saving you

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Take these Precautions to Avoid Frozen Pipes in Your Home this Winter

Take these Precautions to Avoid Frozen Pipes in Your Home this Winter

According to a major insurer, about 250,000 homes are subject to damage from frozen pipes every winter. It doesn’t take a catastrophic rupture: a tiny 1/8-inch split in a household

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    Jeff Paitson Jeff Paitson is a third generation business owner who continues to run the business with the same values that have been passed down from previous generations since 1922.

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    Ethan Ethan Rayburn is a lifelong resident of Terre Haute and a 2005 graduate of Purdue University.

    An Eagle Scout, Ethan spent four years as a non-profit executive with the Boy Scouts of America before joining Paitson Bros. as a comfort advisor and later General Manager. In that role, Ethan has brought a renewed enthusiasm for customer care, integrity, value, and service to Paitson Bros. Heating & Air Conditioning.

    Ethan enjoys singing and was a member of the Purdue Varsity Glee Club. He also enjoys playing and coaching soccer, spending time with his family and two young boys, and volunteering his time and resources with his church, Terre Haute First Baptist Church, which he has attended from a very young age.
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