Today’s homeowner has more than one choice for efficient HVAC operation. Energy efficiency is a major priority in the design and engineering of all air conditioners and furnaces now. Still, some options may be more preferable than others depending on variables such as the local climate and the existing system installed in the home. Electric […]
Ways to Avoid Frozen HVAC in Your Home This Winter
A frozen HVAC unit can affect your home comfort and increase your utility bills. Fortunately, there are ways to protect your unit from freezing up in the winter. Read on for some useful tips to avoid a frozen HVAC.
Tips for Winter HVAC Troubleshooting
Winter is here. We’ve already had some freezing temperatures and precipitation, so here’s hoping you’ve had your HVAC system serviced and you’re ready for whatever Mother Nature brings. To be sure, there are certain common problems that occur with heating systems, and since we tend to use ours more in our longer, colder winters, just […]
What Are the Pros and Cons of Ductless Mini-Splits?
Even though ductless mini-splits are a relative newcomer for heating and cooling in the United States, there’s no doubt that they have earned their place as a valid choice for many situations. Used primarily in smaller spaces, they’re the ideal way to heat and cool additions to homes, retrofitted attics, or garage spaces. These HVAC […]
There Are Many Types of Home Heating You Can Get
Do you need to replace your aging heating system? The good news is you have many different heating technologies to choose from. Each of these different systems comes in a variety of sizes and models. Here’s more on the available types of home heating currently on the market. Furnaces Furnaces are one of the most […]
The Role Refrigerant Plays in Your HVAC Unit
You sure do appreciate your Dayton home’s central AC or heat pump when the temperature outside is too cool or too warm. Have you ever wondered how your central air system works and keeps your home comfortable? It could help you maintain your HVAC system for optimal performance. The remarkable ingredient in your HVAC unit […]
Geothermal Heating: How It Helps You During the Winter
You probably know that standard heat pumps may become inefficient in cold climates. That’s because the outdoor temperatures can be so chilly that an air-source heat pump fails to harvest sufficient heat for your house. However, this doesn’t apply to a geothermal heat pump. Let’s take a closer look at how a geothermal heating system […]
Is a Heat Pump or a Furnace a Better Heating Method?
Heat pumps and furnaces are popular heating systems that can be easily confused. Choosing between them can be a daunting proposition. Run through the comparisons below to find out which one will be the better heating method for your Dayton home.
Diagnosing Heat Pump Noises
Learn How Your HVAC Units Create a System
In most American homes, the heating and cooling (HVAC) systems are not separate. In a standard forced-air HVAC system, they work together to provide (hopefully) comfortable temperatures throughout the year. While the heating process isn’t exactly the same as the cooling process, the two do use some of the same HVAC system components. Here’s how […]
