by Chip | May 16, 2023 | HVAC
You hear a lot about how much energy your HVAC system uses, but what does that mean? How is that energy used? What do you get from it in terms of comfort? The heat energy of both your AC and your furnace is measured in BTUs. Here’s a look at how BTUs work in...
by Chip | Oct 4, 2022 | HVAC
How long can you go without calling for service for your HVAC? Why, until it breaks down. When will that be? Who can say? Tomorrow? Ten years from now, if you’re lucky. Some homeowners do go long periods forgoing regular HVAC maintenance, perhaps dreading that...
by Chip | Sep 15, 2022 | HVAC
One of the most important aspects of your HVAC’s airflow is static pressure, yet you probably almost never think of it. Poor static pressure can waste energy, damage your system, and more. What is static pressure, and what does it do? Here’s why a balanced...
by Chip | Sep 9, 2022 | HVAC
While today’s heating and cooling systems are engineered for maximum safety and reliability, it’s still a good idea to be aware of HVAC danger signs. Furnaces and air conditioners incorporate a number of potentially dangerous elements and HVAC danger signs, such as...
by Chip | Apr 28, 2022 | HVAC
Do doors slam shut as you try to close them whenever you’re running your HVAC system? It’s likely causing an imbalance in air pressure. One way to fix this is with balance dampers. Here’s what you need to know about what balance dampers are and what...