If you’re renovating an older home, there’s a good chance you’ll have to replace the heating system too. Besides choosing a gas or electric furnace, you’ll also have to choose the type and size to install. Here are a few tips to help you make the right choices.
Choosing Gas Or Electric
Modern furnaces are energy efficient, so you can’t really make a bad choice when it comes to gas or electric.…
Most people know that poorly designed duct lines can lead to uneven airflow in the house. However, you may experience uneven airflow even if your system was professionally installed. Here are three reasons this may happen.
Restrictions in the Duct Lines
Air ducts are responsible for air circulation; they move air into and out of your rooms. The size of supply and return air ducts are determined by the size of the rooms, since different rooms have different air needs.…
When your duct system is too small to ensure that your air conditioner has enough air, your system’s performance will drop. This is because, with the amount of air getting into the system being limited by the ducts, your system will be functioning at half-capacity. It won’t cool as much air as it can, and your system will take longer to cool your office space. It will also end up using way more energy, increasing your energy bills.…