Recent HVAC Articles

AC Tonnage: There's Tons to Learn About Your Air Conditioner's Cooling Capacity
In the market for a new central air conditioner? There's a ton to think about, including tonnage — or cooling capacity. Here's a guide.

10 of the Most Common AC Issues — and How to Fix Them Yourself
These are some of the most common issues homeowners often face with air conditioners. The good news? Most of these you can fix yourself without calling an HVAC technician.

Furnace Trouble? Shoot! Well, Here's How to Troubleshoot Your Furnace
Before hiring someone to perform a furnace repair, you should evaluate whether the problem is something you can fix on your own. Use this guide to help you troubleshoot your furnace.

4 HVAC Maintenance Tasks You Might Be Missing
You should have professional AC and furnace maintenance at least once per year, but there may be several tasks you’ve neglected on your HVAC maintenance to-do list — and that could spell trouble for your systems.

How Much Does a Heat Pump Cost?
Heat pumps can be an efficient option for homes in mild climates. As you make your decision, it's important to understand how much a heat pump costs.

Emergency HVAC Repairs: What to Do If Your HVAC Fails at the Wrong Time
If you have an HVAC system, you might eventually find yourself in need of an emergency repair. Find out what to do when your system gives up on you at the worst possible time.

How Do Geothermal HVAC Systems Work?
Did you know that there’s a type of heating and cooling system that harnesses the planet’s natural energy to keep your home comfortable year-round? It's called geothermal HVAC.

5 Things You Need to Know About Having Your Air Ducts Cleaned
Professional air duct cleaning could be worth considering. However, this service can be pricey, especially for larger systems, so it's worth knowing when you need duct cleaning, and when you don't.