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Frequently Asked Questions

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• How can I bring my monthly AC costs down?

  Small tasks like changing the air filter as well as keeping your equipment maintained can go a long way in improving energy efficiency. visit our full guide for savings you can earn by keeping your HVAC system healthy.

• What are different types of air conditioning systems?

  Central AC systems are ducted HVAC units that extract heat from your residence. There are also heat pump air conditioners, which extract heat with a reversible flow of coolant, as well as ductless mini- split systems.

• What size AC unit do I need?

  The ideal sized air conditioner depends on the size of your home, the local climate and many other factors. You need to properly size the AC system to ensure maximum energy efficiency.

• What are BTUs in air conditioning?

  British thermal units are a kind of measurement used in cooling to illustrate how much energy your AC system needs to absorb heat. If the unit states 10,000 BTUs, the model is capable of absorbing that much heat each hour.

• Is it necessary to service AC every year?

  Routine maintenance is extremely beneficial for your air conditioner. While it’s not strictly required, it’s an excellent investment in the energy efficiency and overall performance of your HVAC system. In most cases, having regular maintenance and service also keeps the manufacturer’s warranty valid.

• What is ductless air conditioning?

  Ductless air conditioning doesn’t use air ducts to transport cool air through a building. Instead, indoor air units blow the conditioned air directly into the room or area they’re installed in.

• What is SEER in air conditioning?

  SEER represents Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ratio, which gauges how efficiently your air conditioning is cooling over its busiest season. It’s a ratio of the cooling output of an air conditoning or heat pump divided by the energy it uses. As of 2023, SEER2 is the new standard due to updated efficiency regulations.

• Do I need an air conditioner or heat pump in my home?

  Heat pumps are very energy efficient, but may start to lose efficiency in seriously cold weather. Check out our guide for figuring out if a heat pump or air conditioner is right for cooling your home.

• How much does AC service cost?

  The cost of air conditioning services depends on the make and model, the seriousness of the problem and other factors. For lots of common repairs, you might expect to pay a few hundred for parts and labor.