If your trusty HVAC unit was installed before 2025, it likely uses a refrigerant called R-410A. But starting in 2025, new systems rolling off the line will use different, more eco-friendly refrigerants — mainly R-454B and R-32.
Read moreHas your air conditioner been giving off a funky, musty smell recently? Not exactly what you want when you’re trying to chill in the comfort of your home.
Read moreWe here at Mechanical Man thought we’d take a moment to satisfy your curiosity and delve into our toolkits. Not only will this give you a glimpse into our day-to-day operations, but it also allows you to better understand how we handle your HVAC concerns with precision and expertise.
Read moreIt’s time to retire the furnace and dust off the AC. If you’re dreading a spike in electric bills, don’t worry – our techs have some tips!
Read moreLet’s play a little game of “Three Truths & A Lie” about your furnace. Can you spot which one is the fib?
Read moreAh, air conditioning – where would we be without it? Imagine sweltering summers in Indiana without AC! It’s hard to believe that there was a time when AC wasn’t a thing. So, how did we get from sweating it out to chilling out?
Read moreAs the Christmas season approaches here in Goshen, Indiana, we at Mechanical Man have created our own festive tradition: The 12 days of heating!
Read moreAs we step into 2025, many of us are making resolutions about saving money. We’re here to help you with that!
Read moreBrrr, it’s cold out there! And that’s serious business, especially when it comes to staying warm and safe.
Read moreIt’s time to address potential plumbing issues before they turn into costly problems!
Read moreDon’t wait for the summer heat to crank up your utility bills—a few simple steps now can keep your Goshen home comfortable and your wallet happy!
Read moreIs your home trying to tell you something? Sometimes it whispers with a gentle hum of proper operation, and other times it screams for attention through uncomfortable temperatures.
Read moreMany of us wonder if our air conditioner is circulating dirty air, either due to dirty air filters or by drawing in polluted air from outside.
Read moreDid your air conditioner fall short of your cooling requirements this summer? Are you getting to know your Mechanical Man technician a little too well thanks to repeated service calls and repairs?
Read moreEver wondered if cracking a window while your AC’s running is a good idea? Well, we’re about to settle this debate once and for all.
Read moreIf you’re the host for this year’s Thanksgiving party, let’s make sure home comfort doesn’t take a backseat. It’s important to guests!
Read moreYou may think system maintenance doesn’t have much to do with luck or leprechauns. But really simple DIY checks and habits can help “make your own luck.”
Read moreNothing spoils a summer day faster than walking into a hot, stuffy home with an air conditioner that’s stopped working. Before you stress or spend on a costly repair, you might be able to troubleshoot common AC problems yourself.
Read moreIt’s the dead of winter and your furnace is working hard to keep your home warm and cozy. But how much do you really appreciate it?
Read moreIt’s a common question among homeowners preparing to make this significant investment: how long does installing a new HVAC system take?
Read moreThere’s nothing worse than gathering the family for Christmas morning only to realize your house feels more like the North Pole than a warm, cozy holiday haven.
Read moreAs the leaves turn golden and the aroma of pumpkin spice fills the air, we at Mechanical Man want to remind you of something important to be thankful for this season – your trusty furnace!
Read moreHey there, folks! It’s that time of year again when the leaves fall, the temperature drops … and furnace problems become, well, a problem.
Read moreA Goshen winter can be beautiful, but the chilling winds and dropping temperatures can also lead to a dreaded increase in your heating bill. The Mechanical Man team understands where you’re coming from.
Read moreFall is in the air, which means winter isn’t far behind in the Goshen area. Will it be another mild winter? Or will frigid temperatures take up residence here in northern Indiana?
Read moreHey there, Goshen! It’s July, and boy, is it a scorcher out there! With temperatures hitting the 90s and possibly even higher, we’re in for a historic heat wave.
Read moreWhen the Indiana summer kicks in, most of us in Elkhart County rush to shut the windows and turn up the air conditioning. But have you ever stopped to think about the air you’re breathing inside your home?
Read moreWhen Jack Frost starts nipping at your nose, it’s only natural to want to crank up the heat. But be careful.
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