Lowering Your HVAC Expenses

Posted on: 5 May 2016

The conventional furnace will use one heat exchanger and a one-speed fan motor to push heat into your home. This system will provide adequate but inefficient heating to your home. For years, this was the only option that allowed furnace designers to provide a way for the noxious fumes created by burning a gas to safely exit your home. Today, there is an option that provides improved efficiency while still properly disposing of these gases.
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Posted on: 4 May 2016

When you need to be sure that you are able to get the most of your air conditioning service, you will have to do your best to maintain the system. There are a lot of steps that you can take in order to get the best performance possible from your air conditioner, and this will allow you to pay less money on your energy bills, keep your home cool and upgrade the comfort in your household.
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Posted on: 4 May 2016

You don't have to be an HVAC expert to make your furnace run a little smoother and more efficient. There are many common problems with furnaces that can be fixed with very little training or tools. Perhaps the most common problem that you can fix on your own is to clean the motor and filter. This article explains how you can access your motor, and then clean it and the filter for better airflow and efficiency in your HVAC system.
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Posted on: 3 May 2016

The contactor on a central air conditioner is an electrical part that receives the signal from your home's thermostat and then starts the unit into action. Problems with the contactor can cause rapid cycling – or turning on and then immediately off – or prevent the unit from turning on at all. You can test the contactor yourself if you own a multi-meter with built-in continuity testing, and removing and replacing the part, if necessary, are fairly easy tasks.
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