Are Heat Pumps Suitable for Alabama’s Climate?

May 22nd, 2023
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A quick bit of research about heat pumps can easily tell you that they’re excellent for providing cooling in any climate. What’s a little harder to determine is just how well they work at providing heating.

If you’re considering getting a heat pump in Alabama, you need to know precisely what to expect from it in our climate. Is it a reasonable choice? Will it provide all the heating you need? Here’s some specific information to help you form your own conclusions.

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Understanding SEER2 and the Benefits of Upgrading Your HVAC System

May 15th, 2023
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If you’re in the market for a new HVAC system, you may have heard about SEER2. But what is it, and why should you care? In this post, we’ll explore what SEER2 is, the benefits of upgrading your HVAC system to SEER2, and the new standards being implemented this year.

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Increase Your Usable Square Footage with a Mini Split

May 8th, 2023
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If you’re looking to make the most of your home or business without building an addition, you might have been eyeing a garage, unfinished basement, or attic space and wondering what it would take to turn that into usable living or working space.

In Alabama, it’s critical to keep the temperature and humidity under control in order for people to be comfortable in the space. What’s the best way to do that while making room for your expanding family or business? You can cool the space and lower humidity with a mini split AC. 

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What is the Inflation Reduction Act?

May 1st, 2023

The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) is a federal program that provides tax incentives for certain home improvements that increase energy efficiency. One of the most common and effective upgrades that homeowners make is improving their home’s heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system.

By upgrading to a more energy-efficient HVAC system, you not only save money on your energy bills but also qualify for a tax credit under the IRA. In this article, we’ll take a closer look at how you can utilize the IRA to upgrade your home’s HVAC system and benefit from the tax credits available.

We’ll also cover the eligibility criteria, types of HVAC systems that qualify, and steps to claim the tax credits. So, whether you’re planning to upgrade your HVAC system or just curious about the tax benefits of energy-efficient improvements, read on to learn more.

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Avoid Making These Mistakes with Your Ceiling Fans

April 24th, 2023
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If your home has ceiling fans, they can provide some major benefits year round. Whether you’re heating your home or running your air conditioner, proper ceiling fan use can help keep your home at an ideal temperature, while lowering your energy usage. So how can you best implement your ceiling fans, and what types of use should you avoid? Here are some helpful tips.

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Important Information Regarding the Inflation Reduction Act

April 10th, 2023
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It’s time to talk about the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) and how it may affect your choices regarding heating and cooling in your home. We want to specifically look at the rebates and tax credits from the IRA, how you can benefit from them, and the ways we can help you.

The Inflation Reduction Act could potentially benefit you if you’re interested in purchasing energy-saving upgrades for your home. Specifically, the IRA offers several rebate programs that can help you improve your heating and cooling system to energy-efficient models so you can lower your bills and help reduce carbon emissions.

In this post, we’ll discuss the IRA’s impact on HVAC equipment in more detail. 

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Does My Home Need Rewiring?

March 27th, 2023
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How confident are you in the wiring throughout your home? In older homes, it’s very common for there to be electrical problems, often caused by outdated materials that were used in the original wiring of the home or limited capacity that doesn’t meet modern needs. Homes of any age can have electrical issues due to poorly done wiring when it was built, damage from pests or water, or amateur repairs. 

Sometimes, the way to make sure your home is safe and your electrical needs are met is rewiring. So how can you determine whether it’s necessary to have your home rewired? Here are some warning signs you shouldn’t ignore.

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The Indicators Something Is Up With Your Ducts

March 13th, 2023
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Your ductwork needs to be kept in good condition to reliably deliver heated or cooled air into your home. The problem that most people run into is that they don’t know how to tell that their ductwork is in bad condition.

Our team is always here to help you ensure the best comfort level for your home. We provide duct testing in Pelham, AL and other duct services to help identify and address any duct issues that you may find yourself facing. Let’s address the details below so you’ll feel confident booking your duct services with us today.

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What Sets Apart Ductless Mini Splits?

February 27th, 2023

Making your house a home means making it as much your own as possible. That takes more than just a coat of paint and furniture choices though. How are you going to enjoy the home that you’ve put effort into bringing together if it isn’t comfortable?

We want to help make sure that you can enjoy your home all year long. We know Alabama is full of different kinds of houses, including some that don’t have ductwork. Did you know that you can still enjoy whole-house heating and cooling though?

No matter what kind of home you’re in, you can likely find a good home comfort solution by installing a ductless mini split in Shelby County, AL.

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What You Should Know About Sheet Metal Fabrication and Your Ducts

February 13th, 2023

Sometimes you need help with a project that goes above and beyond the basics. Not every company can meet those needs, but we may be able to.

Sheet metal fabrication in Birmingham, AL is necessary to create a fully functional HVAC system. This is because sheet metal fabrication is what is used to create your ductwork.

As we all know though, ductwork isn’t always a “one size fits all” solution. Different homes and businesses require different layouts and sizes of ductwork. You need your ductwork to be able to handle your heating and cooling needs properly. Investing in custom sheet metal fabrication is a great way to achieve this goal from the start and you can trust our team to handle the job.

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