Tips for getting your AC system ready for winter.
If you’re like most homeowners, you like it when your appliances work properly – and one of your most important appliances in your home is probably your air conditioning unit! Taking the time to properly ensure that an outdoor AC...
Zoning Gaining Popularity in Homes
Zoning systems give homeowners enhanced control over heating and cooling in the home, improving comfort across all living areas as well as energy efficiency. The technology is evolving, adding options to the market that are quicker and easier to install,...What are the benefits of attic ventilation?
Did you know that when the summer heat beats down on your roof the attic can reach up to 150 degrees? Having attic ventilation can help control moisture, keep cooling costs down, and prevent the accumulation of mold and mildew....What is a Swamp Cooler?
Have you ever asked the question, what is a swamp cooler? The term refers to evaporative coolers that offer an alternative to the typical air conditioning system. Swamp coolers lower temperature using evaporative cooling versus vapor-compression refrigeration. It's a strange...What is Active Solar Heating?
Active solar heating systems use solar energy to heat a fluid -- either liquid or air -- and then transfer the solar heat directly to the interior space or to a storage system for later use. If the solar system...What is the future of HVAC?
THE FUTURE IS BRIGHT. New technology will surface to help cut down the current HVAC systems deterioration of the environment. Alternative energy options will become more commercially viable. HVAC systens will incorporate more of Smart technology. Population growth will lead…
Should I Repair or Replace my HVAC System?
Cost & Convenience Cost is an immediate consideration – the up-front price of repairs will likely be less than installing a new model. But consider the age of your current system and the relative cost of repairing it. If the...What Is Evaporative Cooling?
Nearly half of residential energy costs are from HVAC units. Evaporative cooling can be less expensive to purchase and typically require less energy that other types of refrigeration. This technology has been commonly used in commercial settings like industrial kitchens, laundries,...
