Commercial HVAC Fall Checklist

Getting A Commercial HVAC System Ready for Winter Winter is quickly approaching in Colorado. In fact, on average, Denver’s first snowfall typically occurs by October 19. So, if you run a commercial property, now is the time to get your HVAC systems ready to go so your tenants can remain comfortable during the change of seasons. Here is our fall checklist to help ensure your HVAC system is ready for winter. Clean the Equipment All heating systems need to be... Read More

Geothermal Expert Presents at the Pagosa Verde Symposium

Geothermal expert on display In August, our very own geothermal expert, Joel Poppert, had the opportunity to speak and be a geothermal heating panel expert at the Pagosa Springs Verde Symposium. The focus of the symposium was on advancing economic development in rural sections of Colorado with renewable energy and sustainable agriculture. Since 2012, the annual symposium has brought together some of the top experts in renewable energy, alternative energy and sustainable agricultural practices. Joel has spent more than a decade... Read More

Fall To-Dos For Winter Preparation For Your Home

Hard to believe, but we are quickly putting summer into our rearview mirror! As we begin to welcome the changing colors of fall and the change of season, it is also a good time in Denver to begin preparing your home for winter to ensure your residential comfort. After all, we typically have beautiful autumns with mild temperatures that make it a nice time to be outside and do those little chores that can make your home even more comfortable... Read More

Things You Can Automate in Your Home

There is a growing home automation trend for residential comfort systems. With the internet and wi-fi so pervasive, the industry around the Internet of Things (IoT) is booming. While, for some, the idea of home automation seems a little overwhelming, there are many practical areas that can be used today in your home that can not only help you, but also help save money. We have put together a list of some our favorite areas of residential home automation that... Read More

Westminster City Hall Goes Geothermal

If you happen to live around Westminster, you may have noticed some recent activity at the City Hall. Well, that is Major’s geothermal experts hard at work installing a geothermal heating and cooling system. Our team’s work will soon pay off when Westminster City Hall begins to harness the renewable energy already available in the ground to heat and cool the building. Plus, the city will save money through a truly green and renewable energy method. However, it will not... Read More

Indoor Environment and Impact on Schools

Temperature and school work performance - Major

It has often been hypothesized that indoor air quality of school environments can impact actual productivity of students, particularly in regards to thermal comfort and air quality. However, until recently there have been few concrete studies on the subject. It goes without saying that if students feel comfortable, they naturally pay better attention and their work performance increases. The same is likely true of office environments. A more recent study published by Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory provides more data behind... Read More

Get your Furnace Ready for Winter

It might seem silly to start getting your furnace ready for winter in August. Here at Major, we think it’s important that you have time to get it tuned, tested, and serviced before winter. After all, the cooler months will be here before you know it and you do not want to wait until that first and sudden October freeze to learn your furnace is not working. Go ahead and grab your owner’s manual and get started with these tips. Change the... Read More

Make the Back to School Transition Stress-Free this Year

Stress-Free Tips for Going Back to School - Major Heating

It’s almost that time of year again, the dreaded back-to-school. It may not be quite as dreadful for you as it is for your kids, but getting back into the school routine is always difficult. At Major we understand the importance of making transitions smooth and stress-free, which is why we’ve created some tips for going back to school and how to make your life easier. Whether you’re a stay at home parent or a working parent, these tips are... Read More

Rockin’ and Golfin’ for Children!

Children’s Miracle Network Golf Tournament “Fore!” We expect to hear a lot of “fores” on August 24, 2015, when we hit the links for a great cause benefiting children in our Colorado community. Major, your Denver HVAC company, is once again a very proud sponsor of the 22nd Annual Re/Max Alliance Children’s Miracle Network Golf Tournament at Red Rocks Country Club. This year’s tournament theme is “Rockin’ & Rollin’ for the Kids”. As a sponsor, we will host a beer-hole... Read More

Fun Summer Drink Recipes

Hello summer! Now…what to drink? Even though in Denver we live at the epicenter of the craft beer world, sometimes enjoying a cold and refreshing summer drink must be something other than New Belgium’s Skinny Dip. Although there is nothing wrong with beer or wine, it’s also fun to explore the summer mixologist that is in all of us and make summer drinks. So, we have put together some of our favorite fun summer drink recipes for both adults and... Read More