If the air inside your home doesn’t contain enough moisture, you can experience a number of avoidable problems, including flooring damage and increased risks for illness. You have especially high chances of encountering these issues in colder parts of the year, when the outside air’s moisture content naturally drops. Luckily, you can keep dry air […]
What is Electric Ignition in a Furnace?
Furnaces made today are different than the furnaces made long ago. Older furnaces were ran with pilot lights that stayed on at all times in order to make them work. Those old pilots drain power and are very inefficient. The new furnaces are built with electronic igniters. There are two kinds of igniters, one that […]
How Can I Keep My Ducts Clean?
When was the last time you got your ducts cleaned? It’s recommended that you clean them every 2-3 years. After you get your ducts cleaned you want to make sure they stay as clean as you can keep them. Your ducts are what deliver the warm and cool air to your home. In the process […]
HVAC Maintenance Plan Vs. Home Warranty
Some homeowners attempt to protect their HVAC (heating, ventilation and air conditioning) systems with a home warranty that kicks in if some sort of breakdown occurs. However, home warranties may not actually reduce the cost of HVAC repair or replacement. In addition, they typically lack proactive provisions that keep your heating/cooling system in good working […]
Most Commonly Used HVAC Terms
Like all other fields, there are a lot of terms we use in the HVAC field to describe many different things. It can get overwhelming to the customer who doesn’t know what half the terms mean. Here is a list of the most common HVAC terms and their meanings. AFUE– Means annual fuel utilization efficiency. […]
