Putting some thought into improving heat pump efficiency now can save you a lot of money on energy costs once the temperatures start dropping at the end of the summer. You may be making some mistakes in your heat pump system that are detracting from efficiency. The following are a few common heat pump efficiency mistakes to avoid: Sizing a heat pump system for extreme cold rather than normal low temperatures…
Read More »When you need to have your air conditioning unit replaced, you should consult with professionals like Hughes Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioner to make sure that you will be buying a unit that is the correct size for you home, as well as one that will be energy efficient. Since your last unit was installed there have been many advancements in how these units operate. Once you have decided on which unit you’ll need and have set up an appointment for its installation, you need to take a bit of time before the technicians come to get things ready.…
Read More »If you have a central air conditioning system that keeps your home cool in the summer, then it is wise to investigate the outdoor AC unit to make sure it is running properly and efficiently. There are a few key things to look for when completing your inspection, including the running of the compressor fan. If the fan no longer works, but you can tell that the AC unit is running due to the noises coming from the compressor pump, then you should contact an HVAC professional as soon as possible.…
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