The two main components of a good heating system are how efficient it is and how much it costs to heat your home. Occasionally, an HVAC contractor may recommend a system that’s bigger than you need for optimal heating. Sometimes it’s the homeowner who makes the call. On the contractor side, the issue may be…… Continue reading Heating Systems: Why Getting a Bigger Furnace Isn’t Always Effective
Cold winters in areas like Myrtle Beach, SC are certainly not unusual. Of course, with the cold weather comes the need for a reliable home heating system. Keeping your furnace or heat pump working at its best, however, requires occasional heating maintenance from a trained heating specialist. Expert heating system upkeep involves a number of…… Continue reading Maintaining Your Heating System to Increase Your Home’s Efficiency
Winter weather in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, and the surrounding area, shows a December average of 40 degrees Fahrenheit, January at 57 degrees, and February at 61 degrees. This emphasizes the need to have a good temperature control and heating system installed if you live in this area. HVAC systems vary, which make it important…… Continue reading Having a Healthy Lifestyle with the Right Heating System
If your home doesn’t have a smart thermostat, then you might be missing out on some amazing benefits your family deserves to enjoy. These devices are more popular than ever, and they give families unprecedented control over their homes. Here is a look at some of the benefits of upgrading your heating and cooling systems…… Continue reading Repair or Replace the Heating and AC Unit: Making the Right Choice
In mild climates like Myrtle Beach, SC, you have a few options when it comes to heating your home during the winter months. A gas furnace is a great option because of its efficiency and durability, but then you will also need a separate central air conditioning system. If you do not want to have…… Continue reading Advantages of Using a Heat Pump to Warm Your House
Your home’s heating system is an essential part of your home, especially when the cold months come around. Before winter sets in, make sure your heater is functioning properly and avoid doing things that can cause it to act up or fail. Here are six things that can cause your heater to malfunction. Lack of…… Continue reading The Most Common Causes of Heating Malfunction You Have to Avoid
If your old furnace is on its last leg, you may be considering how much it will cost you to buy a new heating system. The furnace’s price tag is only one aspect of how much it will cost you to heat your home. Another important factor is the system’s annual operating cost. These tips…… Continue reading How to Estimate the Annual Heating Costs of Your Natural Gas Furnace
Gas furnaces use a flame to burn gas and convert the energy into heat. A clean and properly maintained gas furnace releases a small amount of carbon monoxide through its vents and dissipates it to the outdoors, where it is diluted into the environment. A dirty furnace may release large amounts of the toxic gas,…… Continue reading Ways to Improve the Ventilation around Your Home’s Heating System
When choosing the best heating option, consider the workload so you can make an informed decision. There are many types of heat pumps on the market. Here’s a rundown on the four kinds of heat pumps. Ductless & Mini Split Heat Pumps The mini split heat pump is one of the most exciting new…… Continue reading Heating Options for Your Home: Four Different Types of Heat Pumps
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