What Are Zone Control Systems? The love between a mother and daughter is forever: a smiling Asian female embracing her mother while they are looking away.

What Are Zone Control Systems?

April 15, 2025

A zone control system—or zoning—only provides the necessary cooling or heating that each zone in your Delaware home needs at the time. It not only adds to the comfort level of your home but can also lower your energy bills.

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What Is an Air Handler?

March 31, 2025

The same goes for a heat pump. The outdoor unit might be in perfect working condition. Still, the heating and cooling process stops without an indoor evaporator coil, connecting refrigerant lines, and a fan to blow conditioned air through ductwork.

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Spring AC Maintenance Tips

March 14, 2025

Spring is finally arriving in Delaware! The days are getting longer, the flowers are blooming, and you’re probably already thinking about dusting off the patio furniture or tackling that messy garage.

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Upgrade Your Outdated Electrical Panel

February 28, 2025

This silent workhorse is easy to overlook, but you cannot power your home without it. Like any critical home system or appliance, it can become outdated and incapable of doing its job efficiently. It may not be able to handle increased electrical load or safely supply the power you need.

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What Is a Plumbing Inspection?

February 14, 2025

When was the last time you thought about your plumbing? If you’re like most Lewes, homeowners, it’s probably only when something goes wrong—a leaky faucet, a clogged drain, or worse, a burst pipe.

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How Do I Keep My Heat During Extreme Cold Weather?

How Do I Keep My Heat During Extreme Cold Weather?

January 31, 2025

We receive countless calls every time the temperatures drop below normal ranges, as homeowners here in Lewes encounter problems with their home’s heating system. With the record-low temperatures and extreme conditions most of the country is currently experiencing, our Messina Plumbing, Electric & HVAC professionals want to share some insights and tips with you to keep your indoors cozy while Old Man Winter blusters away outdoors.

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Why Buying a Heat Pump Instead of a Furnace Makes Sense

January 15, 2025

Want to heat and cool your Lewes home, fight climate change, and save money—all at the same time?

Get a heat pump.

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4 Reasons to Clean Your Drains Before the Holidays

December 30, 2024

The holidays are all about warmth, joy, and family… until someone clogs the kitchen sink with mashed potatoes and gravy. Nothing says “season’s greetings” quite like a backed-up drain when you are trying to serve dinner!

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5 Reasons to Upgrade Your Electrical Panel

December 13, 2024

Home electrification is just one reason to improve your electrical panel, the heart of your home’s electrical system. However, it is an essential step when moving your household away from fossil fuels to cleaner energy.

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Why Is the Furnace Pilot Light Going Out?

November 29, 2024

This issue happens more often than not with older furnaces, and it could be a sign you are ready to upgrade your Dover home’s heating and cooling system with a new model. At the 10-year mark, furnaces start to lose efficiency and begin breaking down more frequently.

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