Once I purchased my first home, I realized that I needed to do my part in caring for my home appliances. In addition to reading the user manuals for my kitchen appliances and state-of-the-art plumbing system, I realized that I also needed to do a little research about HVAC. Because I had no experience with HVAC systems, I called out a professional to teach me a thing or two. It was fascinating to talk with him, and I was able to take notes about all kinds of important topics, such as maintenance, troubleshooting, and even shopping for a new system. This blog is all about understanding HVAC guidelines.
7 September 2017
There are few things that are more refreshing than coming home to a nice cool home after a long day at work. Air conditioning is one of the best things about a home, but if the air conditioning in your home goes out, things can get miserable. If you have never experienced what it is like to have a home that is in the high 80's be sure that you never have to experience it because it simply is terrible.
25 August 2017
Is your current air conditioner not performing like it used to? You may be experiencing issues with warm air, hot rooms, or a unit that is constantly running. Do not assume that the solution to this problem is to buy an air conditioning unit that is bigger and more powerful since it may actually be detrimental to the HVAC system in your home if it is not the proper size. Here are a few reasons why you need to get the right sized air conditioner for your home:
8 August 2017
If it seems that water seems to be rushing out of your faucets faster than usual, or you're hearing weird noises coming from your plumbing, then you may be experiencing high water pressure. While high water pressure may seem to be a good thing, it can actually cause damage and cost you money. Your plumbing system is designed to work within a certain pressure range and if it gets too high, you will have serious problems and will need to call a plumber.
27 July 2017
Today, homeowners are more concerned about their energy consumption than ever before. One of the areas where your home uses the most energy is the mechanical systems that heat and cool your home. Luckily, there are many modern systems that are efficient enough to use solar energy to power them, or at least reduce their energy consumption. Here are a few ways that renewable energy can be used to heat and cool your home:
14 July 2017
If you want to put a window AC unit into service for your home, you may want to have a professional install it to ensure that you don't run into any installation issues. However, if you do decide to install your window AC unit yourself, here are a few common self-installation hiccups that people run into and what you can do to avoid this issues yourself. #1 Work Capacity The first thing that you need to pay attention to is the work capacity of the air conditioning unit that you purchase.