Now that you’ve pulled the trigger on a new HVAC system installation in your Dayton area home, your job isn’t finished. Now, it’s time to take some important steps to prepare your home for your new cooling or heating system, as well as to make sure it’s the right-sized system for your particular home.
Why You Should Have an HVAC Inspection by a Pro
Does a pre-sale home inspection include a thorough HVAC inspection, too? Unfortunately, usually not. Most home inspectors are qualified in structural issues, plumbing and electrical. However, they are typically not specifically trained to evaluate heating and air conditioning systems. In fact, the HVAC portion of a home inspection often consists of simply verifying that the […]
How to Get the Biggest Bang for Your HVAC Buck
Whether you’re having a new, super-efficient, state-of-the-art HVAC system installed, or you’re just limping along with your aging, energy-wasting furnace/air conditioner, you want to get the most out of the system you can. Fortunately, there are several energy-saving tactics that will help you do just that all year long.
Elements the Best HVAC Design Has
If you’re buying a new house or retrofitting an old one’s HVAC system, it pays to have a basic idea of good HVAC design. If your heating and cooling system is poorly designed, you’ll pay too much for energy and also be less comfortable than you would be otherwise.
Common HVAC Equipment Buying Mistakes People Make
Getting the best results from your purchase of new HVAC equipment requires being aware of some of the common mistakes that can be made when buying heating and cooling systems. Here is a brief list of those mistakes and what to do to avoid them:
Tips for Best HVAC Cleaning
Your heating and cooling system goes through a lot to ward off the Dayton area’s summer heat and winter chill, so it benefits from attentive care. Routine summer HVAC cleaning helps your air conditioner cool you efficiently all season.
Things That Affect Your Home's HVAC Costs
It’s just common sense that if you know the factors that affect the cost of heating and cooling your home, you’ll be better equipped to take actions to cut those HVAC costs. So what are those factors? Here are some of the main ones:
How Pets Affect Pet Owners HVAC
We all love our pets, and want to do everything we can to keep them happy, healthy and comfortable. For more and more homeowners, that means keeping their beloved, fur-shedding cats and dogs indoors with the family. After all, pets kept indoors — with opportunities for exercise, of course — tend to be healthier and […]
HVAC Basics You Should Know
If you own a home or are planning to own one in the future, you should know some HVAC basic information in order to get the most out of your home’s HVAC (Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning) system. Most homes have some type of central, forced-air HVAC system.
HVAC Questions to Consider When Buying a House
When you are buying a house, you obviously want to maximize your investment. To do this, you must understand the condition of your new home’s interior systems, or you may find yourself facing expensive repairs or replacements in the near future.