Season change is the perfect time of year to replace heating and cooling systems. As you begin making plans to replace your system, be sure to have a professional Comfort Specialist evaluate your basic duct design for proper size and the most effective installation necessary for any high efficient system replacement. Residential ductwork has two purposes: first, to make sure there is adequate airflow …
Heat Pumps: Advanced Design In Air Conditioning Systems
There was a time when heat pumps were not considered efficient enough for home or commercial use because they consumed so much energy. However, newer generations of heat pumps have proven to be real energy savers when used for heat as well as air conditioning in homes and businesses. Heat pumps operate to cool as well as heat a home …
We Help You Save: Combined Tax Credits And Rebates
These days, everyone is looking to take full advantage of rebates and credits, or any other savings opportunities. This is especially true for heating and cooling systems and products. While there are a lot of fast-talkers out there, buyers should be cautious before signing away any savings opportunities on any HVAC products. Did you know that you can receive a tax credit …
Common Air Conditioning Problems: When To Call The Professionals
Summer is quickly approaching. For the greater Kansas City area, that means average daily high temperatures in the high 80s and low 90s. As the heat steadily increases, problems with air conditioning in your home will become more evident. So, how do you know when to call the professionals or if it is an issue you can take care of …
Boost Indoor Air Quality With UV Light
UV-light purification systems are excellent options to combat poor indoor air quality in buildings and homes. Scientific research has determined that air found indoors can be substantially more polluted than the air that is found outdoors. It has also been discovered that most people spend 90 percent of their time indoors. These facts should warn you of the health threats …
Too Hot In Some Rooms? Too Cold In Others? Zoning Systems Can Help
In some homes the temperature levels throughout the living space can either be too hot or too cold. If you live in a home that experiences typical “hot and cold” spots, you might want to consider buying a zoning system. Zoning systems are devices that allow you to control the temperature of a certain “zone” — or area — in …
Electronic Air Cleaners Target Dust, Mold And Smells
Indoor air cleaners can provide your home with improved air quality levels. This is especially true for those of you who reside in areas like Kansas City, where winter weather can get pretty extreme. While ventilating your home is normally an excellent way to increase the air quality in your living space, in some cases doors and windows can’t be …
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We hope you’ve been following our blog each week and getting your HVAC questions answered right here. Whether it’s how to change a filter, improve your indoor air quality or size your replacement HVAC equipment, we want to make sure that you get the facts you need to make informed decisions about your home comfort. Another handy resource for homeowners …
Put “High Efficiency” On Your List If This Is Your Year For New A/C
If you live in the Kansas City area and are looking for ways to increase your home’s comfort level this summer, you might want to consider the benefits that come with high-efficiency air conditioners. These effective units provide an excellent way to increase the overall comfort level of your home. Although high-efficiency air conditioning units cost more upfront than traditional …
What Good A/C Preventive Maintenance Should Include
Another hot Kansas summer is just around the corner, and it’s time to get the jump on maintenance of your air conditioning system. Don’t wait until that first uncomfortably warm evening to turn on your A/C unit, only to find that it’s not blowing cold air. A system that is properly tuned prior to cooling season will also use less …