by hardcase | Dec 6, 2022 | FAQs
Maintenance and service play a key role in the life cycle of a Furnace and Air Conditioning system. If all recommended maintenance and service actions are taken, an air conditioner can last 10 to 15 years and a gas furnace 10 to 15 years.
by hardcase | Dec 6, 2022 | FAQs
Using a variable-speed furnace or air handler as part of your HVAC system can reduce humidity levels. Variable speed units run longer at lower speeds, allowing air to constantly circulate against the cooling coil, removing more moisture. Variable-speed motors also use...
by hardcase | Dec 6, 2022 | FAQs
HVAC systems are complicated networks of machinery that should be serviced by a certified professional. However, if your HVAC system seems to be malfunctioning, you can try a few basic steps, which may correct your problem, prior to calling an HVAC service...
by hardcase | Dec 6, 2022 | FAQs
There are special names for the efficiency ratings of various types of equipment. Air conditioning equipment is rated by the Seasonal Energy Efficiency Rating, or SEER. The higher the SEER, the more efficient the unit. Read more
by hardcase | Dec 6, 2022 | FAQs
Preferably On. This is the most used and most efficient setting. With the “on” setting, air is constantly filtered through the unit’s air filter, which results in an even temperature throughout the house.
by hardcase | Dec 6, 2022 | FAQs
Yes. However, we recommend that plants be no closer than 18 inches to the unit. This allows for plenty of room for air circulation in and out of the unit. Without room for air circulation, the unit could overheat, resulting in a premature need for service. Read...