Can a 2.5 Ton Goodman R-32 AC Handle Extreme Heat Real-World Climate Performance

Can a 2.5 Ton Goodman R-32 AC Handle Extreme Heat? Real-World Climate Performance

When I bought my Goodman 2.5 Ton R-32 AC system, one of my biggest questions was: Can it handle a brutal heatwave? Last July, when temps in my neig...
Maintenance Checklist for Your Goodman R-32 AC Filters, Coils & Seasonal Care

Maintenance Checklist for Your Goodman R-32 AC: Filters, Coils & Seasonal Care

When I bought my new Goodman 2.5 Ton R-32 system, I felt like I was investing in the future of my home. It wasn’t just about cooling — it was about...
Single-Stage vs. Two-Stage Cooling Which Goodman 2.5 Ton System Should You Choose

Single-Stage vs. Two-Stage Cooling: Which Goodman 2.5 Ton System Should You Choose?

When I started researching air conditioners, I thought I just needed to know the tonnage for my home. A 2.5 ton unit seemed like the right size for...
How Much Does a 2.5 Ton R-32 AC Cost in 2025 Full Budget Breakdown

How Much Does a 2.5 Ton R-32 AC Cost in 2025? Full Budget Breakdown

When I started shopping for a new air conditioner, I quickly learned that the sticker price on a unit isn’t the real cost. There are so many hidden...
Installation Guide: What Samantha Learned About Putting in a 2.5 Ton Goodman R-32 System

Installation Guide: What Samantha Learned About Putting in a 2.5 Ton Goodman R-32 System

When I finally decided to replace my old air conditioner, I chose the Goodman 2.5 Ton 14.4 SEER2 R-32 system. I wanted something efficient, eco-fri...
R-32 vs. R-410A What the Refrigerant Switch Means for Homeowners

R-32 vs. R-410A: What the Refrigerant Switch Means for Homeowners

When I first started shopping for a new air conditioner, I expected to compare tonnage, efficiency ratings, and installation costs. What I didn’t e...
What Does SEER2 14.4 Really Mean Efficiency Explained for DIY Buyers

What Does SEER2 14.4 Really Mean? Efficiency Explained for DIY Buyers

When I first started looking at air conditioners, I kept seeing this new rating — SEER2. My old system was rated at 14 SEER, so when I saw numbers ...
Is a 2.5 Ton AC Enough for Your Home Sizing with R-32 in Mind

Is a 2.5 Ton AC Enough for Your Home? Sizing with R-32 in Mind

When you’re shopping for a new air conditioner, one of the first questions you’ll face is: How many tons do I need? For many homeowners, a 2.5 ton ...
Do PTAC Units Qualify for Energy Rebates or Tax Credits in 2025

Do PTAC Units Qualify for Energy Rebates or Tax Credits in 2025?

When my cousin asked me to help install an Amana Distinctions 9,000 BTU PTAC Heat Pump with 2.5 kW Backup for her Airbnb studio, her first concern ...
Amana vs. GE vs. Friedrich Which 9,000 BTU PTAC Is Best for Small Spaces

Amana vs. GE vs. Friedrich: Which 9,000 BTU PTAC Is Best for Small Spaces?

When my cousin asked me to help pick a PTAC unit for her Airbnb studio, I thought the hardest part would be figuring out the right size. After all,...
Cost Breakdown How Much Does a 9,000 BTU PTAC with Heat Pump Really Cost

Cost Breakdown: How Much Does a 9,000 BTU PTAC with Heat Pump Really Cost?

When I first helped my cousin choose an Amana Distinctions 9,000 BTU PTAC Heat Pump with 2.5 kW Electric Heat Backup for her Airbnb studio, I thoug...
Troubleshooting Guide What to Do If Your Amana PTAC Isn’t Heating or Cooling Properly

Troubleshooting Guide: What to Do If Your Amana PTAC Isn’t Heating or Cooling Properly

I’ll never forget the night I got a call from my cousin’s Airbnb guests: “The AC isn’t cooling—it’s 85 degrees inside!” At first, my heart sank. I ...