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What You Need to Know About HVAC Zoning Systems

An efficient HVAC system is vital to creating and maintaining a pleasant indoor environment. The right equipment can help ensure your home remains cozy no matter the season. However, some parts of your living space have different heating and cooling needs than others. 

If some rooms aren’t as comfortable as you want, you might benefit from zoning your heating and cooling system. Learn more from a construction HVAC expert. 

What Is an HVAC Zoning System?

An HVAC zoning system involves dividing parts of your home into different zones with separate thermostats. Instead of a single setting, you can set rooms to varying temperatures. This system can significantly improve your living space’s comfort and help lower energy bills. 

Zoning can be achieved through manual or automatic dampers placed within the ductwork to regulate airflow. While manual dampers are more cost-effective, they require manual adjustment to redirect airflow. On the other hand, automatic dampers are integrated into multiple thermostats throughout the house, making them more user-friendly. These dampers can adjust based on real-time temperature readings from each zone, enhancing efficiency and comfort. If you’re unsure which option to choose, seek advice from an experienced HVAC construction company

What Are Its Benefits?

The primary benefit of an HVAC zoning system is that it allows for precise temperature control in individual areas or rooms. In homes with multiple stories, where upstairs may become excessively hot in summer or basements too cool in winter, this system can help address comfort concerns.  

Moreover, HVAC zoning systems are usually an excellent option for houses with high ceilings and rooms with large windows. You can expect a substantial decrease in your utility costs by only heating or cooling areas in use. The U.S. Department of Energy suggests zoning can save up to 30% on a typical heating and cooling bill. 

Are you considering a zoning system for your home? HVAC Construction, Inc. is ready to assist with all your heating and cooling needs. As one of the area’s premier HVAC contractors, you can always count on us for superior products and exceptional workmanship. Call us at (801) 298-4822 or complete our online form to schedule an appointment. We serve clients in Salt Lake City and nearby communities.  

Jodi Hugoe

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