Posts Tagged ‘heating and cooling’
Is a New Thermostat Worth the Investment?
Blog Tips & Resources heating and cooling Your thermostat, that unobtrusive device on the wall that controls your furnace and air conditioner, may be more important to your HVAC system than you realize. If you have the original thermostat from 10, 20, or more years ago, taking a look at the advantages of the new [...]Winterize Air Conditioner Units for Winter In Colorado
Your AC has served you well this summer so now it’s time to show it some TLC and ease it into a peaceful hibernation. Here are some tips to prepare, preserve and protect this valuable asset during the winter months…
Early Snow and Cold a Reminder to Check Your Furnace
If you haven’t yet now is a good time to start your furnace and make sure it is running efficiently before winter really sets in.
Ductless and Uncomfortable? ductless mini splits are the Answer!
Do you have a room that doesn’t get enough airflow to keep it comfortable? Perhaps you have a home without duct work or have a room addition where extending the duct work is not feasible? Adding duct work is a major project and very expensive so mini-splits could be the energy efficient solution to your problem.
Ductless Mini Split Installation: Call a Pro
Deciding to install a ductless mini split installation is a smart choice for your northern Colorado home. It provides many benefits over traditional ductwork, with the most desirable aspect being the ability to cool and warm your home without running ducts throughout the house. They’re the ideal solution for homeowners looking to replace outdated and […]
Heat Pumps: How Long Do They Last?
Heat pumps are a viable appliance in our region for both cooling and heating homes. Their average lifespan is around 15 years, and heat pumps may last longer depending on the initial installation process and the maintenance they receive.
True Energy Efficiency Requires a Whole-House Approach — What That Means
When it comes to HVAC systems, you can think of your home as a kind of organism. It has walls and insulation for its skin, uses ventilation to breathe, and the conditioned air circulates through ductwork the way blood circulates through the body, returning to the furnace and air conditioner (or heart) on each cycle. […]
Is a Heat Pump Right for Your Casper Home’s Needs? The Pros and Cons
Heat pumps are growing in popularity, and for good reason: dollar for dollar, they can produce three to four times the amount of heating that a traditional furnace can provide, and their efficiency extends to their cooling powers as well. And because a single unit takes on both the heating and cooling roles in your […]
Schedule Savings Along With Comfort With a Programmable Thermostat
As temperatures fluctuate we alter our behavior – wearing lighter or heavier clothes, eating different foods and taking part in seasonal activities. We also behave differently when we are asleep. So if we acknowledge the need to make adjustments depending on these factors, wouldn’t it make sense to also take this approach to our A/C systems, […]