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Smith & Keene has been serving the people and businesses of Hampton Roads since 1947. We’ve been in business for more than 70 years because we put quality service and our customers’ comfort first.
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5 Hot Weather Home Tips
Local news station, WVEC 13News Now in Norfolk, reached out to Smith & Keene as a local HVAC expert. They learned...
Understanding the Equipment And Key Terms In Your Heating And Cooling System
When it comes to your heating and cooling system, many homeowners are confused by the terms and acronyms used to...
Are Ductless Mini Split Systems Right For Your Home?
A Ductless Mitsubishi Mini Split System is a zoned heating and cooling system without the requirement of an air duct....
Tips To Keep Your Home Cool And Efficient This Summer
When the summer heatwaves hit Hampton Roads, staying cool is the name of the game. Running your air conditioner...
Advantages Of A Tankless Water Heater
What Are The Advantage Of A Tankless Water Heater Nothing says comfort like a long hot shower. And nothing is more...
Spring Cleaning Your Air Conditioning Unit
As cooler temperatures slowly leave Hampton Roads and make way for warmer weather, April is the perfect time of year...
Impact of Retiring R-22 Air Conditioning Coolant
Retiring Of R-22 Refrigerant To Impact Cost Of HVAC Repair Many homeowners are unaware of a government mandate that...
Popularization of Home Standby Generators
According to the United States Energy Department, 87% of all American households – roughly 100 million homes have air...
Preventing Frozen Pipes
When the temperatures in Hampton Roads drop and winter freezing begins, it is important for you to monitor your water...
Installing Recessed Lighting
Installing lighting appropriately sets the mood for a room. While many lighting styles come in and out of vogue,...
5 Signs Your Water Heater Is Nearing The End
Is It Time For A New Water Heater? Most homeowners do not think about their hot water heater until a problem arises. ...
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