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240-704-0412High velocity split-system heating and air conditioning has the unique feature of small diameter ductwork.
Split systems: This is the most popular type of central air conditioning system in the U.S. It’s ‘split’ because it utilizes indoor and outdoor components. Inside is the air handler, which holds the blower and evaporator coil. Outside is what most people think of as the ‘air conditioner:’ a metal cabinet that holds the condenser
The purpose of preventative maintenance is to keep your HVAC system up and running all season long with no surprise breakdowns, while operating at top efficiency. You rarely see your HVAC system face to face, so it’s easy to forget about it and neglect it. Imagine doing the same with your car. If you never
Furnaces burn fuel to heat the air around them, which is then circulated through the home. Unlike furnaces and boilers, heat pump systems do not create heat. Instead, they transfer heat from one area to another. Because they do not create heat, these systems use less energy than furnaces and boilers do.
For starters, once a year, vacuum out the area around the furnace’s blower.
A dual fuel heating system is a combination of a heat pump and a furnace. The heat pump runs on electricity, while the furnace uses a fossil fuel — this is why it’s called a dual fuel system. This type of system is especially suited to the climate in Hoover, which doesn’t experience many days
With temperatures dipping into the single digits —and below 0° F in many other places—shivering homeowners are discussing the efficiency and cost of heating a home, with the debate inevitably centering around the question of which is better, gas or oil?