HVAC Blog by Viccarone Heating and Cooling
Humidification & Air Quality During The Winter Months
We are rapidly approaching the winter months. This means more time inside our homes as the days get shorter and darker, as the sun starts setting at 5pm. As we enter November, the temperatures will begin to plummet, and you'll start to heat your home. Have you ever considered the quality of the air inside of your home, especially during the winter
Air Conditioning Changes
With refrigerant shortages and future phaseouts of current refrigerants, what can homeowners expect? Here is what you need to
Ohio Requires Safety Locking Caps on all AC Units
Locking caps are a safety feature on your AC unit that protects against substance abuse. Some states or building inspectors do not require locking caps on refrigerant lines, but in Ohio, it is required by law to have them. Homeowners should have locking caps installed on their air conditioning units as it is enforced very heavily by local inspectors during new
How to Keep Your Energy Bill Lower
When it comes to your HVAC equipment, there are many things that you can do to limit your energy usage to keep your bills lower. The easiest way, however, is to invest in the right equipment for your
How to Rid Your Home of Allergens this Spring
Although there is still snow on the ground, spring is right around the corner- And you know what that means… Allergies! Check out our blog to learn how you can reduce the allergens in your home or
Energy-Efficient Tips to Keep Your Home Warm
Viccarone Heating and Air Conditioning here with a few tips to help you maximize the comfort of your home in the winter without maximizing your energy bills! Check out the tips below to learn how to keep your home more
Indoor Air Quality and Humidity Levels During the Winter
Winter is here, and since we are all spending more time at home, the quality of the air in your home should be top of mind. Improved indoor air quality can help you and your family stay healthy and comfortable throughout the
Viccarone Heating Featured in High-Performance HVAC Today
We're excited to announce Viccarone Heating & Air Conditioning has been recognized by NCI's High-Performance HVAC Today! Gino Viccarone is a lifer. From the time of his graduation from the West Side Institute vocational school in Cleveland, OH, to where he is today, he has only worked in the HVAC Industry. His first job was with a local HVAC contracting company where he worked for slightly more than eight years as a service technician. The hours were long, the work could be grueling, especially during the hot, muggy Cleveland summers. Eventually, he was given the opportunity to do some installation work and he fell in love. In 1994, he decided to start his own company, and Viccarone Heating and Air Conditioning was born. He operated the business from his home. “My father was retiring from his job at the Cleveland Plain Dealer newspaper and he decided to volunteer four years of his time riding along with me in the truck. He refused to let me pay him. He often would buy me lunch, especially on those days when I was getting frustrated.” THE EARLY YEARS In the beginning, Viccarone did a lot of commercial work and as the business grew, he needed to get out of the house. In those early days, he worked a lot for an industrial manufacturing company in Cleveland, OH known as Kirkwood Industries doing, as he says, “whatever they needed.” Much of that work was servicing and maintaining their rooftop units, creating drying ovens, as well as dus
Will Your Furnace Make It Through this Winter?
Colder weather is on its way- is your furnace ready for the
