The outside condensing unit of your split system A/C starts acting up, but the indoor evaporator/air handler is running fine – what do you do? While you may feel tempted to simply replace the outdoor unit with a new one, doing so could lead to costly problems down the line. By taking the time to […]
Leaning Toward a New A/C Purchase? Let These 7 Benefits Persuade You
Is the air conditioner in your Dayton area home leaving you uncomfortable while costing you what seems like a small fortune in energy bills? Maybe it has broken, and now you’re left deciding if you should have it repaired, or just replace it altogether. When facing a possible repair of your system, remember to follow […]
Emergency HVAC Upgrade? Take Advantage Of 2011 Tax Credits Before They Expire
If you turn on your furnace and it doesn’t work, the breakdown may not be such a hardship, even though an emergency HVAC upgrade wasn’t in your plans. Some of the federal tax credits for energy-efficient HVAC equipment are in place until Dec. 31, 2011. Besides receiving the financial benefit of the tax credit, the […]
If Your Air Conditioner Failed You This Summer, 2011 Tax Credits Are Still Available — Upgrade Now
There has never been a better time to upgrade your air conditioner. The summer is coming to an end so A/C units are no longer priced at a premium, new models are much more environmentally-conscious, and federal tax credits for energy efficiency make those same units economically friendly as well.
Geothermal Air Conditioning Factors To Know Before Upgrading
Geothermal heat pumps are an energy-efficient option for cooling your home in climates like ours here in the Dayton area. In fact, according to EnergyStar, geothermal systems with the Energy Star label “are over 45 percent more energy efficient than standard options.”
Combine Rebates To Make Upgrades A Reality
The thought of upgrading your home’s appliances can be daunting simply because of the cost of the equipment. The existing refrigerator, stove, furnace, hot water heater, and washer/dryer could even be working perfectly fine. Why then should you consider upgrading now?
Considering An A/C Upgrade? High Efficiency Matters
It’s finally starting to warm up in Dayton, and it might be time to start thinking about getting your air conditioning ready for summer. If your system is more than 10 years old — or if its performance failed to impress last summer — a high-efficiency unit might be a good solution.