Never Ignore Ice on Your Air Conditioner: Here’s Why
When the temperature outside is rising, your air conditioner becomes an essential part of maintaining comfort in your home. However, if you notice ice forming on your air conditioning unit, it’s not something to brush off as harmless or normal. Ice on your air conditioner is a sign that something is wrong, and ignoring it […]
The Difference Between a Heat Pump & an Air Conditioner
If you’re considering replacing or installing a new HVAC system, you’ve likely heard about heat pumps and air conditioners. While they may seem similar on the surface, some key differences between the two systems can affect their efficiency, energy consumption, and overall effectiveness. How They Work The main difference between heat pumps and air conditioners […]
Ductless Mini Splits for Home Additions and Renovations
Undertaking a home addition or renovation project can be an exciting endeavor, but it also comes with its fair share of challenges. One essential aspect that often requires careful consideration is the heating and cooling system. Traditional ducted systems may not always be the best choice for these projects, which is where ductless mini splits […]
Understanding SEER Ratings
If you’re in the market for a new HVAC system, you’ve probably come across the term SEER rating. SEER stands for Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ratio, a measure of how efficiently an air conditioner or heat pump can cool your home. But what does this rating mean, and how can it help you make an informed […]
Everything You Should Know About Zoning Systems
Have you ever heard of a zoning system? If you want to maximize the efficiency and comfort of your home, then you need to know! In this blog, our heating and cooling experts will explain everything you need to know so you can be informed about the various options available for controlling the temperature in […]
What Homeowners Should Know About New 2023 Energy Efficiency Standards
Every six years, the Department of Energy revises its energy efficiency requirements for air conditioners and heat pumps. The next such revision is set to come into effect on January 1, 2023, but what exactly does that mean? Homeowners won’t be impacted by these changes until it comes time to replace their existing AC system. […]