When the first cold weather arrives, you may think that turning on your heat is as simple as flicking on a switch. But is it? That depends on how your HVAC system is set up. Here’s what you should know. Do You Have a Separate Furnace? Do you have a separate furnace or heating system, or do you have a heat pump that functions as both an air conditioner and a heater? Read More»
Issues with your home’s central air conditioner system can be frustrating, but, thankfully, there are many air conditioning system service providers available who can help. You may have a good idea of what a technician can do, but what many homeowners do not know is just how diverse the list of tools can be that a technician will bring with them on a service call. Take a look at a few common tools you may see your HVAC technician use on a typical service call. Read More»
When the time comes to install a new furnace in your home, you want to make sure it is energy-efficient. You will want to choose the model of energy-efficient furnace you have installed in your home, as well as additional as other improvements for better efficiency. The following options for your furnace installation will help make your home more energy-efficient: Energy Efficient Gas and Electric Furnaces—There are several options for high-efficiency furnaces that can be installed in your home. Read More»
Before having just about any work done in or around your home, you probably like to know how much the project is going to cost. After all, you have to make sure that you are financially prepared for the project, and you may even want to compare pricing between a few different contractors to ensure that you are getting a fair deal. If it is time to have a new HVAC system installed or if you need to have repairs done, then you will probably want to get a quote from an HVAC company. Read More»
If you live in or have recently purchased an older home, you may have decided that it’s time to have a central HVAC system installed. While you may already be prepared for the arduous process of having ducts installed, you may want to pause a moment and consider the advantages of installing a ductless system in your house instead. 1. Reduce the Amount of Dust and Allergens in the Air Read More»