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Will Your Heating System Last All Winter?

Posted: September 18, 2023

Upgrade to a high-efficiency boiler or furnace this fall. Some things improve with age: wine, cast iron pans, wisdom. Your furnace or boiler doesn’t fall under that category. Home heating equipment is at its most efficient …

Do You Have Heating Oil for the Fall?

Posted: September 5, 2023

It’s the perfect time to refill your heating oil tank. What’s your favorite part of fall? The blazing foliage? The start of football season? Maybe it’s the arrival of pumpkin-spiced cocktails! With the end of summer …

Benefits of an End-of-Summer Central Air Tune-up

Posted: August 21, 2023

Why annual A/C maintenance is a good call. We think everyone can agree that there have been some intensely hot days this summer. When we experienced multiple 90+ degree afternoons in a row in Queens, …

Is It Time to Call an Electrician?

Posted: August 7, 2023

Electrical services for your home from a dependable, safety-focused team. Every day, we speak to customers in Queens and Long Island looking for ways to improve the electrical systems in their homes. Many electrical improvements …

What A/C Thermostat Temperature Is the Most Efficient?

Posted: July 17, 2023

We can help you balance cool comfort and energy efficiency. Did you know that the average home's energy for air conditioning accounts for roughly 12 percent of its monthly power bills? Each year American homeowners …

Heating Oil Storage Tips for the Summer

Posted: July 3, 2023

We’ll help you protect your oil tank and home heating equipment. If you open the door to your refrigerator, you’ll see many food and beverage products with “best-by” dates. Pick up a bottle of milk …

Troubleshoot Your Home Air Conditioning Issues

Posted: June 19, 2023

These HVAC tips might save you an A/C repair visit. With summer temperatures at full sizzle, you’re no doubt relying on your home’s central air conditioning quite a bit. The OSI Comfort Specialists team is …

What Causes a Leaky Faucet?

Posted: June 5, 2023

OSI Comfort Specialists handles leak repairs and other plumbing services. When you’re a homeowner, dealing with all the little repairs and malfunctions in your house can feel like a game of whack-a-mole. It’s easy to …

What’s the Buzz (in Your Light Bulb)?

Posted: May 15, 2023

When to swap out the bulb and when to call an electrician. Everyone has a sound that aggravates them. Sometimes it’s squeaking shoes on linoleum or loud crunching. Certainly, persistent buzzing is a terrible annoyance …

When to Service Your Air Conditioning System

Posted: May 1, 2023

The best time of the year for HVAC maintenance is the off-season. Air conditioning equipment is clicking on in homes all over Queens and western Long Island. When was the last time you had your …