If you are planning to switch to a ductless mini-split system, you need to consider many factors first. This way you will know if this system will be right for your home. Keep reading to learn more about this.
Understanding Your Needs
The first factor to consider when contemplating a switch to a ductless mini-split system is understanding your specific heating and cooling needs. If you live in a house with existing ductwork and you're satisfied with your current HVAC system, a switch may not be necessary. Read More...
The air conditioner (AC) compressor pumps refrigerant and gets it circulating through the system. The compressor also increases refrigerant pressure to facilitate heat exchange and cool your house. Thus, a malfunctioning compressor interferes with your AC's cooling ability, and you must replace a failed compressor to get the AC working again.
Here are the usual steps for replacing a failed compressor.
Confirm the Compressor Is Gone
Just because the AC compressor has malfunctioned doesn't mean you must replace it. Read More...
When you depend on a boiler for your house, you may feel that it is an efficient way to heat your home and/or to provide your household with hot water. When working correctly, you should not even be aware of its presence in your house because it rarely makes any noise.
However, when things go wrong with a boiler system, you not only run the risk of not having any heat or hot water, but it could cause damage if water starts pouring out of it. Read More...
Insulation is a small detail that can make a considerable impact on the comfort of your home. Although fiberglass insulation is the most common, it has many shortcomings when compared to spray foam insulation.
Better Insulating Properties
The most important aspect of any type of insulation is how well it keeps the temperature inside your home consistent and prevents energy loss. Spray foam insulation provides better insulation capabilities compared to fiberglass. Read More...
Air conditioning systems are essential for keeping homes comfortable during the hot summer months. However, over time, the condenser coils in your air conditioner can become dirty, reducing the system's efficiency and causing it to work harder than it should. This blog post provides you with a step-by-step guide on how to clean air conditioning condenser coils to keep your system running smoothly.
Why Clean Air Conditioning Condenser Coils?
The condenser coils in your air conditioner release heat that has been absorbed from inside your home. Read More...