Learning About Air Conditioners

Central Vs. Split System: Which Is The Best Choice For Residential Heating?

When investing in a residential heating system, you will come across two popular options: central heating and split systems. Central heating units are designed for whole-house heating, and they use ducts to supply heated air to all the rooms in a home. Split systems use indoor air handlers to heat individual spaces. The choice between the two options can be difficult to make. Thus, consider the following factors before settling for one. Read More 

Five Reasons Your AC Is Squealing

Your AC unit should be relatively quiet other than the low hum of the fan blowing. If you begin to hear a whining, squealing, or screeching noise, then you may have one of the following problems on your hands. 1. Fan Belt Wear The fan belt inside your AC is what makes the fan turn when the unit is in operation. Eventually, the belt will wear out, and when it does, the first symptom is a loud squeal from the unit whenever the fan motor is running. Read More 

Considering A New Heating System For Your Home

If the heating system in your home is starting to show its age, it might be time to consider replacing it. Heating installation and repair contractors can often replace the existing system with an upgraded or newer heating system that is far more efficient and is less likely to breakdown during the winter when you need the heat the most. Replacement Or Repair An older heating system may start to need repairs or maintenance more frequently, and the cost of upkeep for these older systems can begin to become more expensive than replacing the system with a new one. Read More 

Why You Should Always Hire A Professional For Furnace Installation

It doesn't matter if you have an older furnace that needs to be replaced with a new one or if you are doing some projects around the home and a furnace is on the list, this type of heating maintenance and installation should always be done professionally. Even though there are many videos and how-to instructions online and via other resources to help you install a furnace on your own, the possibility of saving money in having the furnace installed on your own isn't worth the risk. Read More 

Central Air Issues 101: What You Should Know

Central air conditioning is a great investment for most homes, especially in areas where the climate can get particularly warm. Unfortunately, central air conditioning is not without possible problems. As a homeowner with central air conditioning, it's important for you to understand some of the things that you might encounter with your home's air conditioning system and what you can do about them. Power Problems When your central air system won't run at all, there's a good chance that the problem is directly connected to the power source. Read More