Posts Tagged ‘SEER’
Save Money With High Efficiency American Standard HVAC Systems
Heating and cooling expenses usually are a households largest line item on a budget outside the typical mortgage payment. Because of this and rising utility charges, having an efficient HVAC system is a must! This blog post discusses how to save big with American Standard heating and cooling equipment for your home. High Efficiency Heating…
Read MoreIs your Home Air Conditioner Ready for the SEERing Days of Summer?
Ready or not, the New Jersey summer humidity and heat are rapidly approaching. Which means there’s no better time than NOW to make sure your home air conditioner is fully functioning. Why now, you ask? As we head into the heat of the summer, many of us will have to service or repair our HVAC…
Read MoreChoosing an Energy-Efficient HVAC System
According to Pew Research, 74 percent of Americans care about the environment. If you recycle regularly, skip the bottled water and take shorter showers, you’re already doing something positive for the environment. Maybe you even have a programmable or smart thermostat; but, when it comes time to replace your heating, ventilation and air conditioning system,…
Read MoreWhat Is a Seasonal Energy Efficiency Rating?
Air conditioners adhere to a standard of efficiency rating called the seasonal energy efficiency rating (or ratio) to determine the performance of the equipment. Governed by U.S. law, the SEER is defined as the total cooling output (in Btu) provided by the unit during its normal annual usage period divided by its total energy input…
Read MoreHeat Pump: Residential Heating System
What is a Heat Pump? Perhaps your old furnace just went out and you’re looking for an affordable alternative. Maybe you’re thinking ahead to summer and wondering if you really need to install central air conditioning. It could also be that you’re just curious about a home heating system like a heat pump. Heat pumps…
Read MoreWhy Size Matters With AC Units
There are many instances in life where bigger is better, depending on your preference—meal size, lottery winnings, and discounts. Getting the biggest bang for your buck is what everyone strives for, and in order to do that, you need to be an educated consumer. It’s easier to be aware of the various costs, discounts, benefits,…
Read MoreThe Benefits of a Tune Up on Your AC
Air conditioning is vital in the warm months. But what if your air conditioning unit could be better, producing cleaner, cooler air that will save you money with just a simple tune up. What if something is wrong with your AC system? Your AC is expected to last anywhere from 12 to 15 years, but…
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