SEER Ratings and Energy Savings

A SEER rating, or “Season Energy Efficiency Ratio,” is a measurement used to determine the cooling power of an air conditioning system. For each watt of energy the system uses throughout the season, the SEER rating determines the actual cooling power of the A/C. When homeowners are in the marketing for a replacement system, or…

Air Filter Change

Washable Air Filters: The Pros and Cons

The top maintenance tip from HVAC professionals to help extend the life of your HVAC and furnace systems, aid in improved indoor air quality, and maintain overall efficiency is changing your filters regularly. For those individuals with a high environmental conscience, throwing used filters in the garbage can every few months probably seems extremely wasteful.…

HVAC Unit Winterization Practices

It is recommended that your HVAC unit winterization should be done before extremely cold weather arrives. However, with the temperatures just beginning to dip into below freezing, it may not be too late for homeowners who failed to winterize their HVAC units this season. With many weeks of winter left, and many more below freezing…