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7 Ways to Improve Indoor Air Quality

April 28, 2025 by Ryan

A 35mm-style realistic image showing clean ductwork in a home under inspection near Charlottesville, Virginia, with airflow directions and technician tools visible

Indoor air quality has a huge impact on your comfort, health, and well-being. Whether you’re relaxing at home, working from your kitchen table, or playing with your kids in the living room, the air you breathe matters. Poor indoor air can cause allergies, headaches, fatigue, and even worsen asthma symptoms. At Fitch Services, a trusted… Read more »

Why Rewiring Your Home Is a Wise Investment

March 29, 2025 by Ryan

A newly rewired living room in Albemarle County, featuring modern smart lighting and upgraded electrical outlets for improved safety and efficiency.

If you own an older home in Charlottesville or Albemarle County, you may have outdated wiring that could be lowering your property value. Electrical systems play a crucial role in home safety, efficiency, and resale value. Hiring a professional electrician from Fitch Services to rewire your home can provide multiple benefits, from improving safety to… Read more »

How Leaky Ductwork Can Cost You Hundreds in Energy Bills

February 25, 2025 by Ryan

An HVAC technician in an attic near Charlottesville, VA, inspecting leaky ductwork with a flashlight. The technician is sealing a visible gap with metallic tape.

If your home’s energy bills seem unusually high, your ductwork might be to blame. Many homeowners don’t realize that leaky air ducts can cause significant energy loss, making your HVAC system work harder and costing you hundreds of dollars in wasted energy each year. At Fitch Services, a trusted Charlottesville HVAC company, we understand how… Read more »

How to Prevent Your Heating System from Breaking Down in the Middle of Winter

January 26, 2025 by Ryan

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When the temperatures drop and winter sets in, the last thing you want is for your heating system to fail. Staying warm isn’t just a matter of comfort; it’s essential for your health and safety. Fortunately, there are steps you can take to ensure your heating system stays in excellent working order all winter long…. Read more »

10 Great Reasons to Install a Generator for Your Home or Business

December 26, 2024 by Ryan

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  In today’s world, we rely heavily on electricity for almost everything. From heating and cooling systems to lights, appliances, and communication, power is essential for daily life. When the power goes out, it can lead to major disruptions, especially for businesses. That’s where a backup generator comes in. Installing a generator ensures that your… Read more »

Winter Home Maintenance Suggestions

November 27, 2024 by Ryan

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As winter approaches in Central Virginia, it’s essential to prepare your home for the cold weather. And as we all know, when you don’t prepare is when things do seem to happen! Winter can bring freezing temperatures, snow, and ice, which can put a strain on your home’s systems. By taking a few simple steps… Read more »

How Bad Weather Events Can Affect Your Home Utility Services

October 25, 2024 by Ryan

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Bad weather can be more than just a rainy day or a snowy morning. It can have a big impact on your home and the utility services that keep your family comfortable and safe. From heavy storms to extreme heat, weather can damage your Charlottesville area home’s electrical systems, plumbing, and more. Let’s explore how… Read more »

Is a Heat Pump Water Heater Right for You?

April 22, 2024 by Ryan

Water dropping in Charlottesville heat pump water heater

Are you tired of high energy bills due to your traditional water heater? It might be time to consider upgrading to a heat pump water heater. Unlike conventional models that rely solely on electricity or gas to heat water, heat pump water heaters use a much more efficient method to provide hot water for your… Read more »

Why Spring is a Great Time for HVAC Maintenance

February 28, 2024 by Ryan

Yellow and blue bird on branch over outdoor HVAC unit during Spring in Charlottesville

As spring settles in and the temperatures start rising around Charlottesville and Albemarle County, it’s time to give your HVAC system some much-needed attention. HVAC maintenance in spring is not just a routine task; it’s an essential step towards ensuring the efficiency and longevity of your system. Regular maintenance of your HVAC system can save… Read more »

Prepare Your Home for a Power Outage

December 20, 2023 by Nick Stone

A woman sits on her couch, bundled in a hat and warm coat because she didn't prepare for a power outage.

It’s December in Central Virginia, and we’ve been spared any severe winter weather so far this season. However, with a snowy and colder winter in Virginia predicted by The Old Farmer’s Almanac and AccuWeather, now is the time to ensure your household will be prepared for a power outage. As you may have experienced in… Read more »

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