Air source heat pumps are becoming an increasingly common choice among homeowners. These systems cool your home in the summer and can then be switched into heating mode in the winter. If the following winter will be your first winter using your air source heat pump to warm your home, then these tips may come in handy.
1. Keep the setting constant.
With a traditional furnace, you generally turn the temperature back when you’re not home for the day in an effort to save energy. Read More»
Often, finding the source of your HVAC problem can be half the battle. Even for professionals, it can be difficult to find exactly where the problem originates from.
Find a Regular HVAC Tech
This is particularly true if the technicians are not familiar with your system. Since every building is a little different, it ends up being beneficial if you have a trusted HVAC tech who knows the intricacies of your system. Read More»
You might realize that keeping your dog kennel air conditioned during the summer months is important; after all, this is sure to be seen as a perk for both employees and pet owners, and it can help you keep pets cool and comfortable. However, what you might not realize is that your older commercial air conditioning system might not be sufficient. Instead, it might be time to install a new one. Read More»
In order to work properly, your air conditioning system must have a way to get rid of the moisture it removes from the air inside your home. This is done by using an evaporator coil to gather condensation, which then drips off into a collection pan underneath. As the water collects in the pan, it is allowed to flow out through a plumbed line to a nearby drain, or in some cases, to the exterior of the home. Read More»
Residential boilers might seem like antiquated option for central heating. However, they can actually be a great solution for pretty much any building. Furnaces are definitely the preferred heating source for most buildings with central heating for a number of reasons. But, boilers still have certain advantages over furnaces. This article compares furnaces and boilers.
Fuel and Energy Efficiency
First of all, it is important to realize, that as far as efficiency goes, you can find both boilers and furnaces that use energy efficient fuels and have Energy Star approved ratings. Read More»
