The Hillside Maintenance Plans
Keeping Your Paws Comfy All Year Round
The Hillside Maintenance Plans are designed to prevent minor problems from turning into major issues! Extend the life of your equipment, reduce the need for costly repairs, and increase the performance of your heating and cooling systems while lowering your utility bills.
A/C Maintenance Spring Prep List
/0 Comments/in Air Conditioning /by Mike BarrickDe-pollen and other maintenance for A/C Windows are open and the fresh air of springtime is wafting through the house. It’s just about air conditioning season. Now is the time, before the heat of summer, to have an A/C tune-up. For window air conditioners, prep them before installing by gently vacuuming the soft coils with […]
Spring 2015 A/C Tune-up Contest
/0 Comments/in Air Conditioning, Contests /by Mike BarrickSpring 2015 Contest – Win a Central A/C Tune-Up Now that spring has finally sprung, and the brutal cold has passed, it looks like the warmer weather is here to stay. Hillside will be giving away a free central air conditioner tune-up EVERY WEEK in the month of May 2015. Each Friday in May (starting […]
Before the grass grows too high…
/0 Comments/in News /by Mike BarrickThe grass is sprouting back to life and flower buds are appearing on trees and shrubs. Reminders of late autumn are still scattered about an old, dried crabgrass stems are still poking out around the heating oil tank. Soon it’ll be time to get the mower tuned up and running again. It’s a great time […]
Spring Special – Tank gauge as low as $70
/0 Comments/in Uncategorized, Heating /by Mike BarrickThe heating season is almost officially over. If you are not on automatic delivery for your home heating oil, then monitoring your tank level can be a pain. A gauge for the top of your heating oil tank can come in handy, and Hillside is running a spring special to try and make sure that […]
Happy Tax Day! Now go test run your air conditioner
/0 Comments/in HVAC /by Mike BarrickDon’t get caught unprepared for the heat It is only April and nobody wants to turn on their air conditioner yet. However right now is the perfect time to give your unit a “test run”. The hottest weather will be here before we know it. Hillside suggests giving your unit a few hours of run […]
Time to change your air filters…again
/0 Comments/in HVAC /by Mike BarrickIt is time to make sure your HVAC filters are clean so that air is moving freely through them and the air quality in your home is optimal. If you have fiberglass filters, they likely need replacing monthly. HEPA filters should be replaced minimally about every six months, or however often is recommended for your […]
Home heating oil prices continue to drop
/0 Comments/in News, Oil Delivery /by Mike BarrickHeating Oil Prices Dropped! Heating oil prices are starting to drop again. After a small spike during the extremely cold months, prices have gone down again. Hillside is currently at our lowest retail price this winter, and the lowest retail price in almost 5 years. If you were trying to ride out the winter without […]
Spring Thaw…It’s Really Happening
/0 Comments/in News /by Mike BarrickSnow is melting and there are signs of life again! The heater isn’t kicking-on constantly. Rabbits are venturing out. Water is trickling through the gutters as the snow disappears from the roof. I see grass! Life is good. BUT before you start making summer plans, it’s time to do a little “spring cleaning” at home. […]
Protect your heating oil tank for pennies a day
/0 Comments/in Heating /by Mike BarrickOil Tank Warranty for $79! For less than a cup of coffee (even a K-Cup of coffee) per day, you can help protect yourself from the costly expense of replacing your home heating oil tank. Consider protecting your oil tank with a replacement program for $79/year. The program is very simple, $79 for 12 months […]
Are Your Energy Bills Worrying You?
/0 Comments/in Heating /by Mike Barrick“Just got my electric bill…yipes. What can I do to get this monthly expense under control?” If you are wondering how to reduce your energy costs, you first need to understand which appliances in your home are using the most energy. As a rule, if the appliance produces heat, it is drawing a lot of […]