Time conscious experts will always finish up their work on time besides showing up on time. This will ensure that you continue with your planned activities without any delay. This is something very important for those people who cannot afford to run behind schedule. This should come first on the list of what to consider when purchasing a service agreement. You require a technician who will not delay your other activities. Level of skills is also very important because it has a direct impact on the quality of work to be done. It also has an impact on the working mechanism of the air conditioner afterwards. You should therefore ensure that you get a technician with the requisite level of skills and experience. Besides this, the way they treat clients is very important. Great customer service entails courtesy and care when dealing with clients to maintain a good rapport with them for future business dealings. […]
What Should I Look For When Choosing A New Heater, Heat Pump Or Air Conditioning Unit
So your air conditioning unit or furnace just broke down and you are forced to act quickly and replace it with a new one. One of the most common mistakes people make when searching for new HVAC products is rushing to the first one they come across. This article outlines some of the mistakes you should avoid when purchasing your next heater, heat pump or air conditioning unit. Overlooking SEER (Seasonal Energy efficiency Ratio)Rating Choosing a New Heater The SEER rating of your unit determines how efficient it is. A SEER rating of 16 or above will not only improve your unit’s efficiency, but will also reduce energy cost. Modern units have a minimum SEER rating of 13 compared to old one that can drop as low as 8 SEER rating. Rebate Opportunities Taking advantage of rebates in different states can help you save money when choosing your next HVAC unit. You can get as […]
Why Is It Important To Have A N.A.T.E. Certified Technician Servicing Your Home?
Many know the importance of home maintenance, but there are times when people get lured by appealing offers of cheap services. Among the important things to be checked regularly are heaters and air conditioning units at home, thus, most property owners look for great deals in the market. On the other hand, it can be confusing for some to determine which are the good ones and the bad ones because they all seem to be outstanding. Heaters and air conditioners can be used for many years if properly maintained. That being said, it is best to know what you need to look for in HVAC services in order not to be sorry in the end. Look for NATE Certified Technicians Air conditioner and heater maintenance is something that requires in-depth skills. Unlike cooking, electrical work is something that you cannot simply experiment with. Hiring technicians that are trained and certified to do specialized jobs such […]
Signs Your Furnace May Be In Malfunctioning
Having your HVAC or furnace system malfunction can lead you to a state of complete panic. Not having your house at the comfortable temperature that you need it at can be uncomfortable and irritating. So can paying a lot of money for repairs or replacements. However, you do not have to get a degree in quantum physics to know some furnace warning signs that your warrant your attention. Furnace Warning Sign #1: An Aging Furnace? How old is your furnace? If it is older than eight years, you may need to keep in mind that it may need replaced in the near future. Some furnaces can last 20 or more years, while some do not even last eight. The older the furnace, the more likely it is to malfunction and require attention. Furnace Warning Sign #2: A Thermostat Problem If you have recently noticed your furnace cycling on and off, or that no matter what […]
Raising Efficiency Standards Requires Costly Modifications To Northern Homes
The DOE, otherwise known as the U.S Department of Energy had scheduled a major change in HVAC Efficiency ratings for the year 2013. This change would have enforced the northern states to comply with installing furnaces with an AFUE rating of 90. The current minimum AFUE rating for furnaces is set at 78. Under the new rating standards, when an existing furnace happened to wear out, homeowners would have had to replace it with a modern furnace that has an AFUE rating of 90. The enforcement of the new HVAC Efficiency Standards is currently held up for review in court. The delay is because of the strain the initial cost of a furnace with an AFUE 90 rating puts on homeowners. In addition to the cost of a new furnace, homeowners must also install an entirely new vent system for their new furnace. These more efficient condensing furnaces, which are the only furnaces with an […]
