Your family’s home comfort needs should always be of utmost concern, and that’s precisely where looking for a reputable HVAC contractor comes into play. That’s why we’re here to provide you with the questions to ask potential contractors that will help you weed out the less qualified ones.
Here’s How to Speak the Lingo of HVAC Heating Season
You’ll be better equipped to deal with situations with your HVAC system if you’re hip to HVAC terms that are important during the heating season.
Here are the Basics of Load Calculations
You may have heard the term “load calculation” used before, but you may not know how it relates to your HVAC equipment. Load calculations are an important measurement tool that experienced HVAC installers use to accurately determine the equipment capacity needed to heat or cool a home.
What Do You Know About Smart HVAC Systems?
Smart HVAC systems are meant to solve problems that traditional systems can’t.
Don’t Forget to Protect Your HVAC System While Remodeling
If there’s one thing you can count on when you’re remodeling, it’s dust. Somehow those tiny particles get into everything — even your HVAC system.
Understanding the "Feels Like" Temperature
If you watch any weather at all during the summer, you probably hear the meteorologists refer to the heat index. It’s a measure of the “feels like” temperature, a combination of the actual air temperature and the humidity. Regardless of how hot or cold it is, humidity makes a difference in how comfortable we feel […]
Spring Cleaning Tips for HVAC Systems
Before you need to turn your air conditioner on for the summer, schedule the projects involved in HVAC spring cleaning. Although you’ll have to hire an HVAC pro to tackle some of the routine maintenance, you can undertake a few of the important elements of cleaning it to improve its efficiency, performance and durability.
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 […]
Buy an HVAC System, Not Just a Unit
When your HVAC system fails, it’s usually just one of the two main components that needs replacement. Even though it’s less costly to buy just that one unit, there are a number of compelling reasons why it’s better to invest in a complete new system instead.
Answers to Your HVAC System FAQs
A well-maintained HVAC system can bring you reliable comfort throughout the muggy Dayton summers and crisp, cold winters. To take care of your system right, though, you’ll need to know a little about what it needs.