Home Improvement Posts

Is the Outlet Broken Or the Appliance?

July 20th, 2021

Have you ever plugged in your favorite tool or appliance, only to have it respond in no way at all? Of course you have! We’ve all experienced this issue once or twice in our lives. But what if it’s not the appliance, but the outlet itself? How do you know? How do you find out? […]

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Five Tips to Reducing Pollen in Your Home

July 20th, 2021

The National Institutes of Health estimate that thirty-five million or more Americans suffer from higher than normal sensitivity to pollen. While avoiding it entirely is fairly impractical, it’s certainly feasible (and highly recommended) to reduce and mitigate your exposure as much as possible. Limiting your outdoor exposure is difficult, but indoors…well that’s much more within […]

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What Is Smart Lighting?

July 20th, 2021

Are you familiar at all with “smart lighting” and other smart home gadgets and comforts? If not, you might want to beef up on your tech knowledge! Smart lighting has becomes a highly established, and widely used tool in many homes and businesses, and with the success it has seen, it’s here to stay! At […]

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Looking for the Best New Technology for HVAC Systems?

July 20th, 2021

In the world of HVAC technology, innovation and progress are the name of the game. Each year, manufacturers are making major strides in providing the most effective, energy-efficient, and comfortable heating and cooling systems for residential and commercial use. This is a huge boon to consumers! More technology, more comfort, better prices; what’s not to love? […]

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Best Thermostat Setting for Spring

July 20th, 2021

Our Greater Lehigh Valley weather is already on the warm-up, meaning you’ve probably already seen some of those burgeoning energy costs. But before the sting really starts to set in, the experts at Jack Lehr Heating, Cooling & Electric have some good news for you! There is a fast, easy, and totally stress-free way to […]

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5 Weird Things that Impact Your Energy Bill

July 20th, 2021

We’ve talked a fair bit about efficiency this year. After all, the temperatures and humidity have been downright nasty, and efficient cooling becomes pretty important in a hurry when you’re expending that much power. But have you given thought to the other things that might be eating up energy in your Greater Lehigh Valley home? […]

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3 Signs You Should Upgrade Your Outlets

July 20th, 2021

We’re aware that on your list of priorities, upgrading your outlets is probably pretty low. After all, they pretty much take care of themselves, right? Well, unfortunately that’s not really the case. While this ‘plug and go’ mindset may be easy, the certified electricians at Jack Lehr Heating, Cooling & Electric want our patrons to […]

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When to Install a New Air Conditioner

July 20th, 2021

Your air conditioner may have been sputtering all last summer and you just dealt with it. Or it started failing mid-September, but you brushed it off because hey- the season’s almost over. If you’re on the fence about whether you need a new air conditioner before this year’s summer weather hits, read through this post. […]

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Which Outdoor Lighting Is Best for Your Allentown Home

March 26th, 2019

Outdoor lighting installation has practically become a branch of landscape design all its own in Allentown within the past decade. Previously used for functional reasons alone, outdoor lighting has evolved, allowing homeowners virtually endless options. This is great news, as it adds a layer of uniqueness, and a method of really making your home design […]

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