While mini split units have been primarily used in homes their high efficiency makes them ideal when installed on an RV, trailer or camper. They have become very popular with RV and trailer owners since they are much more efficient, and work much better compared to rooftop units that come installed. Mini split units are… Read More »
Mini split units are ideal for an HVAC systems that can work with solar panels. They are widely used with home additions, garages, sheds and many other locations. While mainly residential they can also be used with RVs, campers, and trailers. They are very efficient units that have a low-power usage and are built to… Read More »
During the winter many bathrooms are not as warm as they could be. Often space heaters are used in a bathroom to heat a space while getting ready for the day. While space heaters do work in a pinch they can get in the way and depending on where they are placed may be a… Read More »
There are many mini split systems available from several different manufactures. Mitsubishi is one such manufacture that is known for its well built units and good warranty. They have many packages that can be installed including the Hyper Heat model which is designed for colder temperatures. Mini split heat pump systems work very well cooling… Read More »
If your furnace is giving you trouble and not starting there are several things you can try before calling a technician. While the furnace may have a problem that needs a technician to troubleshoot often there are simple causes. Below are eight common reasons a furnace will not start to try out before calling a… Read More »
A furnace blower motor can be replaced by a handy DIY homeowner which can save money. Of course, if in-doubt be sure to call a professional HVAC technician. A new motor and capacitor will need to be bought to replace the old unit. Most hardware stores will not carry a furnace motor but a new… Read More »
Replacing a furnace filter is often not on the top of the to-do-list. It can be overlooked until the furnace is not working properly or the air becomes less clean. People with allergies are often the first to notice when a furnace filter has become dirty and needs replaced. And just as important a dirty… Read More »
What is Water Column? Water column is how gas pressure is measured. The first devices to measure gas pressure were tubes in a U-shape half filed with water. Pressure was applied to one side of the tube from a gas line and other side left open. How far the gas pressure pushed the water up… Read More »
To buy a new furnace blower motor the old blower motor face plate will need to be looked at. The tag on the motor will say the horsepower, RPM, Voltage, and amps. The model number can be used but in many cases old model numbers don’t match up to new ones. If you cannot find… Read More »
Mini split heat pumps are one of the best ways to heat and cool a space, and when combined in a kit they make for the perfect do-it-yourself option. Mini split systems are smaller than traditional home HVAC units and work well in many scenarios from heating and cooling a home addition to a garage.… Read More »