HVAC Tips
Installing a 6–10 Ton Packaged Unit: What Really Happens on Commercial Install Day
Tony explains what really happens when installing a 6–10 ton commercial packaged unit—cranes, curbs, ductwork, gas lines, economizers, testing, and real commissioning.
Gas, Electric or Heat Pump? Tony Breaks Down Heating Options for 6–10 Ton Commercial Packaged Units
Tony compares gas, electric, and heat pump heating for 6–10 ton commercial packaged units, explaining climate fit, cost, airflow needs, and real-world performance.
Rooftop vs. Pad-Mounted Commercial Units: Which Setup Works Best for Your Building?
Tony breaks down rooftop vs. pad-mounted commercial packaged units, comparing airflow, cost, structure, noise, serviceability, and long-term reliability.
What Size 6–10 Ton Packaged Unit Does Your Building Actually Need? Tony’s Commercial Load Rules Explained
Tony explains how to size a 6–10 ton commercial packaged unit using real heat load rules, occupancy, lighting, ceiling height, fresh air, and building requirements.
What’s Included in a 4-Ton AC + Furnace System (And What Isn’t)?
Mike breaks down everything included — and NOT included — in a real 4-ton AC + furnace system, covering equipment, ductwork, electrical, accessories, and must-have upgrades.
Mike’s Noise Control Guide for 4-Ton Systems: Big Power Without the Roar
Mike’s guide to eliminating noise in 4-ton HVAC systems — covering airflow, duct design, static pressure, blower tuning, condenser placement, and real noise fixes.
Cost Breakdown: What You’ll Really Spend — Upfront and Over Time
Compare installation, operating cost, and long-term value before buying a 30,000 BTU furnace and air conditioner system.
When a 30,000 BTU System Isn’t Enough: Signs You May Need More Capacity
Not sure if 30,000 BTU is enough? Learn the signs that you may need a larger HVAC system for reliable comfort.
Troubleshooting Common Performance Issues in Small HVAC Systems
Experiencing weak airflow or high bills? Learn common issues and fixes for 30,000 BTU HVAC systems so you can address problems before they become costly.
Maintenance Made Simple: How to Keep a 30,000 BTU System Running Efficiently
Learn easy maintenance steps to extend the life and performance of your 30,000 BTU HVAC system, avoid breakdowns, and keep energy costs under control.
Worth the Upgrade? Features That Improve Comfort and Lower Energy Costs
See which features truly improve comfort and energy savings in 30,000 BTU HVAC systems—learn which upgrades are worth the investment and which aren’t.
The Truth About 4-Ton Airflow: Why Ductwork Determines 50% of Performance
Mike explains why ductwork determines 50% of a 4-ton HVAC system’s performance, covering airflow, static pressure, returns, trunks, staging, and real-world comfort.