HVAC Tips

Is a 1.5 Ton R-32 AC Big Enough for Your Home? Sizing Tips & Considerations
🌡️ 1. What Does “1.5 Ton” Even Mean?
In HVAC, 1 ton = 12,000 BTU/hour cooling capacity.So a 1.5‑ton unit removes ~18,000 BTU/hour
Using a simpl...

Comparing Top Brands: Goodman vs. Amana vs. Rheem 5-Ton Heat Pumps
🏠Introduction: Picking the Right Brand Matters
When you’re investing in a 5-ton heat pump, you’re not just buying equipment—you’re making a decisi...

Noise, Size & Placement: Will a 5-Ton Heat Pump Fit Your Yard or Utility Area?
🏠Introduction: Planning Before You Buy
Installing a 5-ton heat pump is one of the biggest HVAC decisions you’ll make for your home. Beyond efficie...

Mike’s Troubleshooting Guide: What to Do If Your 5-Ton Heat Pump Isn’t Heating or Cooling Properly
If your 5-ton heat pump stops heating or cooling the way it should, it doesn’t always mean you need an expensive repair. Many problems have simple ...

Installation Guide: What Homeowners Should Know Before Installing a 5-Ton Heat Pump
Introduction: The Big Decision
Installing a 5-ton heat pump is not a small undertaking. Whether you're upgrading an old HVAC system or building a n...

Maintenance Tips for Your 5-Ton Heat Pump: Filters, Coils & Seasonal Care
🏠Introduction: Why Maintenance Matters for Big Systems Like Yours
If you own a 5‑ton heat pump, you’ve got one of the largest residential HVAC sys...

Can a 5-Ton Heat Pump Handle Cold Winters and Hot Summers? Mike’s Climate Guide
🏡 Introduction: One System, Four Seasons
If you live in an area where temperatures swing from freezing blizzards in January to scorching heat in Au...

How Efficient Are Today’s 5-Ton Heat Pumps? Understanding SEER2, HSPF2 & Energy Ratings
🔍 What Does “Efficiency” Mean in a 5‑Ton Heat Pump?
If you’re in the market for a 5‑ton heat pump, you’re looking at one of the most powerful resid...

Single vs. Two-Stage vs. Variable-Speed: Which 5-Ton Heat Pump Is Best for You?
Mike’s Guide to Choosing the Right System in 2025
🏠Introduction: Why Staging Matters for Comfort & Efficiency
If you’re shopping for a 5‑ton ...

How Much Does a 5-Ton Heat Pump System Cost in 2025? Real-World Budgeting Tips
🏠Real‑World Budgeting Tips from Mike Sanders
🏡 Introduction: Planning for a Smart Investment
Hi, I’m Mike. If you’re considering a 5‑ton heat pum...

Is a 5-Ton Heat Pump Right for Your Home? Mike’s Sizing Tips & Layout Guidance
Hi, I’m Mike. If you're eyeing a 5‑ton heat pump, you're talking about a system delivering around 60,000 BTU/h—typically suited for homes about 2,4...

Tax Credits, Rebates & Incentives: How to Save on Your 3-Ton AC Purchase
Introduction: Why Incentives Matter in 2025
Replacing or upgrading to a 3-ton AC system with an air handler can be a big financial decision. Depend...