HVAC Tips
Energy Efficiency: How a New A-Coil Impacts SEER2 Ratings & Bills
When I first heard about SEER ratings, I thought the outdoor condenser was the star of the show. But after replacing the A-coil in my own system, I...
Signs Your Old A-Coil Needs Replacing: What Mark Noticed in His System
When I first started noticing my home wasn’t cooling the way it used to, I thought the issue was simple—maybe a dirty filter or a low refrigerant c...
How Much Does It Cost to Replace an A-Coil? Equipment, Labor & Warranty
When my A-coil froze up for the first time, I figured a simple cleaning would do the trick. But after a technician inspected it, the news wasn’t gr...
Maintenance Tips to Keep Your A-Coil Efficient: Filters, Cleaning & Airflow
When I first started working on my own HVAC system, I thought the outdoor unit was the main thing I needed to worry about. But over time, I realize...
Goodman CAPFA6030C3: Compatibility with Furnaces and AC Units
When I first started learning about HVAC systems, I didn’t realize how much of the puzzle came down to one key question: will this part actually wo...
Installation Guide: What to Know Before Swapping Your Old A-Coil
When I first learned about HVAC, I thought replacing an indoor coil was just about swapping metal boxes. But once I got into it, I realized the A-c...
Sizing Guide: Is a 3.5–5 Ton Coil the Right Match for Your System?
When I first started learning about HVAC, I assumed the outdoor unit—the condenser—was the “main event.” But over the years, I’ve learned that the ...
Upflow vs. Downflow A-Coils: Which One Do You Need for Your Home?
When I first started digging into HVAC systems, I thought “upflow” and “downflow” were just technical terms for installers. But as I found out—choo...
What Does a Cased A-Coil Do in Your HVAC System? Mark Explains the Basics
When most homeowners think about air conditioning, they picture the big outdoor condenser sitting next to the house. But tucked inside your furnace...
Do GE Wall Units Qualify for Energy Rebates or Tax Credits in 2025?
When Mark invested in his GE 14,000 BTU 208/230 Volt Through-the-Wall Air Conditioner with Electric Heat (model AKEQ14DCJ), he was thrilled with it...
Troubleshooting Guide: What to Do If Your GE Wall AC Isn’t Cooling or Heating
When Mark’s GE 14,000 BTU 208/230 Volt Through-the-Wall Air Conditioner with Electric Heat (model AKEQ14DCJ) suddenly stopped cooling on a hot July...
Maintenance Tips to Keep Your GE 14,000 BTU Wall Unit Running Smooth
When Mark installed his GE 14,000 BTU 208/230 Volt Through-the-Wall Air Conditioner with Electric Heat (AKEQ14DCJ), he knew it was an investment. A...