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Are you thinking about upgrading your furnace? It’s no secret that furnaces provide greater heating power than heat pumps. Heat pumps only transfer heat, whereas furnaces create heat. If you currently have a gas furnace, here are 5 good reasons to upgrade to an electric furnace. #1) No Flue Gases You don’t have to worry …
Zoning has become increasingly common with residential heating, ventilation, and cooling (HVAC) systems. Whether your home has a conventional HVAC system consisting of an AC system and a furnace, or if it has a dual-purpose heat pump, you may want to get it zoned. Zoning offers several benefits that make it a smart investment. The …
What type of central heating system does your home use? If it uses a gas furnace, you’ll need to ensure that it’s properly ventilated. Gas furnaces must be ventilated to prevent the buildup of harmful gases. Turning a blind eye to poor or nonexistent ventilation will create a safety hazard for you and your family …
A functional furnace is essential to you and your family’s comfort during the winter season. Whether your home is equipped with a natural gas or electric furnace, it will help you maintain a warm and comfortable indoor space. There are several things you should do to prepare your furnace ahead of time. Clean the Heat …
A furnace tune-up isn’t something that most homeowners think about. They assume their furnace will always do its job of warming the air inside their homes. Furnaces, however, are complex systems consisting of many different parts. If any of these parts fail, the furnace may struggle to perform its job. Rather than waiting until a …
Do you live in a multi-story home? Whether it has two or tree stories, you may discover that the bottom floor is often cooler during the winter. Heat, of course, rises. When warm air is released out the vents, it will naturally rise to the upper floors. Fortunately, there are a few things you can …
Have you noticed condensation dripping from your home’s AC vents? A phenomenon known as sweating, it’s often a sign of an underlying problem. AC systems naturally produce condensation when extracting heat from the air inside your home. When warm air is exposed to a cold surface, such as AC vent, moisture may accumulate on it …
Regardless of where you live, you’ll probably experience an occasional storm. While most storms are minor and pose little or no risk to your property, others are more severe. If a severe storm makes its away across your home, it could damage your heating, ventilation and cooling (HVAC) system. Unfortunately, you can’t control the direction …
AC units manufactured and sold in the United States are often labeled with SEER rating. An acronym for “Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ratio,” it’s the country’s universal standard for cooling efficiency. Unless you’re familiar with the SEER rating, though, you might be wondering what it means. Overview of SEER Rating The SEER rating is a measurement …
The furnace is an essential component of a heating, ventilation and cooling system (HVAC) system. As you may know, it’s responsible for creating warm air, which is circulated throughout your home via a blower motor and ventilation ducts. While all furnaces serve as central heating units, though, some of them use different fuel than others. …
