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Inflation Reduction Act Tax Credits
Through the Inflation Reduction Act, you can get up to $2,600 in tax credits* when installing or replacing a new heat pump system.
Heating & Cooling With the Horizontal Geothermal Loop
This horizontal geothermal loop is a great way to save energy and maximize efficiency. Learn about how it’s designed and the benefits of horizontal loop.
Whole Home Air Purifier – American Standard AccuClean System
Adding a AccuClean home air purifier when building an energy efficient home helps keep the air in your home free of dust, allergens, & other airborne ailments.
American Standard Geothermal Unit
The American Standard Geothermal Unit combined with a proper geothermal loop provides many benefits including you may not have expected – free hot water!
Air Circulation in Your House and Why It Matters
Having a Supply & Return in each room is key for proper air circulation in your house. It provides efficient airflow and maximum comfort.
Controlling Humidity in an Energy Efficient Home
Okay guys, what we're looking at here, this is the Ultra Aire. What this thing is is just a pure dehumidifier. That's all it does, that's its only goal in life, it's the only thing it does. It goes by the thermostat, the Honeywell 9500, but we went with the Ultra Aire...
Building with Energy Efficient Insulation – How It Helps Save Money
Spray foam insulation is one of the best and most effective insulations on the market right now. Helping save on energy costs and improve home comfort.
Building an Energy Efficient Home
In this series we will review all that goes into building an energy efficient home. To start, here you’ll learn where homes expend energy and the savings, value, comfort, and other benefits of building an energy efficient home in the first place.
Heat Pump Transformer Replacement
Heat pump transformer replacement is a fairly common job when it comes to heat pumps. One reason is because it’s a key part of your system & is used every day.
Heat Pump Contactor Replacement
Heat pump contactor replacement can be a simple and quick job for an experienced technician. The contactor’s job is to keep power flowing to all other parts of your heat pump system. Without it, your heat pump can’t effectively or efficiently heat and cool your home.
Heat Pump Circuit Board Replacement
There are many signs that indicate you might need heat pump circuit board replacement. Check out our vlog to see symptoms, costs, and more.
Heat Pump Blower Motor Replacement
Heat pump blower motor replacement is key to keeping your system circulating air through your duct system and into your home.
Heat Pump Capacitor Replacement
Heat pump capacitor replacement is a common fix when homeowners start experiencing issues with their heat pump. The capacitor is like the spark plug of your unit – it releases a jolt of electricity to help power the motor that drives the compressor and the fan. It’s a crucial part of your system and its proper functioning is essential for the heat pump to work efficiently.
Heat Pump Blower Motor Relay Replacement
Heat pump blower motor relay replacement is essential to keeping your heat pump functioning. Without it, your unit can’t push and pull the air through your home.
The Shocking Truth Behind Soaring HVAC Prices
Prices are rising throughout the US because of parts shortages. Those shortages are because of global shutdowns and other issues. Those issues make manufacturing and shipping parts difficult, slow, and expensive. Resulting in higher prices for homeowners.
15 Most Common AC Repairs
These are some common AC repairs that people have. We’ll give you tips on what might be causing issues, and how to go about making sure the problem gets fixed.
Don’t Get Scammed: AC Contactor Scam
Watch and learn about how some HVAC companies may try to scam you by trying to install a new contactor. Blog content coming soon!
Don’t Get Scammed: Did They Add Freon to my AC System?
Click to watch the video and learn about one of the most common scams in the HVAC business. Blog content Coming soon!
AC Maintenance: Condenser Coil
A condenser coil is part of the outside AC unit, rejecting heat in the summer and absorbing heat in winter. Here’s how it’s tested on a maintenance check.
AC Maintenance: Thermostat
A thermostat senses the temperature in your home, controlling the AC for YOUR desired temperature. Here’s how it’s tested on a maintenance check.
Amp Clamp
An amp clamp is an electronic device that has clamps, used to measure amperage.
Expansion Valve
Controls how much refrigerant is allowed to flow into the evaporator coil
R-12
Common type of refrigeration used in older home AC systems
Freon
Brand name for a type of refrigerant used in air conditioning systems