You’ve finally got around to it! The basement or garage you’ve been meaning to finish is finally done, and now it’s time to make it your own. Whether you’re planning on using this newly finished space for an office, workshop or playroom, it needs to be comfortable! An easy way to add comfort to a new home addition without the need for bulky ductwork or equipment is with a ductless mini-split system! In addition to not requiring ductwork, ductless mini-split systems can maintain different temperatures separate from the rest of your home. If your home is kept at a colder temperature, but your garage or basement needs to be warmer, a ductless mini-split offers that level of versatility!
The season has come and gone, but are you still feeling the burn from increased cooling costs or an overall lack of coverage? Your AC could need some attention! There are many factors at play that could put a damper on your summer comfort – so let’s take a look back and see what the problem might be!
All year long we rely heavily on our home comfort systems, and the result is nearly half of the energy consumed going toward heating and cooling. Are you getting the most bang for your energy buck? There are a few things to look out for to help further boost your home comfort equipment’s efficiency, so your energy dollar goes further!
Is your central air conditioning system ready for another hot summer or frigid winter? And just as importantly, how did your heating equipment stand up to the previous season? No matter how you answered, give us a call today for two times the tune-ups. You’ll be able to rest assured that your AC is ready to cool you down and get a head start on any wear and tear your heating equipment might have sustained over the past few months.
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any homeowners can appreciate the serenity that nature brings – birds chirping, a soothing breeze, butterflies fluttering around, and … mice nesting inside your HVAC equipment? There’s nothing calming about critters making themselves at home inside your home, but who can blame them? We’re not the only creatures that enjoy a nice warm place to settle during a cold winter! That’s why it’s important that you regularly inspect your equipment – especially the equipment that sits outside of your home – to help prevent Mother Nature from interfering with the comforts of home.
It was discovered in the 1980’s that refrigerants that contain bromine or chlorine like R-22, used in most home, office and many industry air conditioning units since the 1960’s deplete the Ozone Layer when leaked to the atmosphere. As of 2010 all newly manufactured air conditioners in the United States come with a different refrigerant, R-410A.
