HVAC Tips
Ductwork 101: Do You Need New Ducts for a 30,000 BTU Combo System?
📖 Introduction: Why Your Ducts Are Just as Important as Your Furnace & AC
When most people upgrade to a 30,000 BTU furnace & AC combo, the...
How Much Does a 30,000 BTU Furnace & AC System Cost in 2025?
When someone asks me, “Hey Jake, how much will it cost to put in a 30,000 BTU furnace and air conditioner combo?” my honest answer is always: “It d...
Installation Guide: What Jake Checks Before Setting Up a 30,000 BTU Furnace/AC System
Installing a 30,000 BTU furnace and air conditioner combo is more than just putting the equipment in place and hooking up a few wires. The truth is...
Energy Efficiency & SEER2 Ratings: What to Expect from 30k BTU Combo Units
When you’re looking at 30,000 BTU furnace & air conditioner combo systems, you’re probably checking the price tag, the brand, maybe even the wa...
Is a 30,000 BTU Furnace & AC System Enough for Your Home? Sizing Tips from Jake
When it comes to heating and cooling your home, picking the right size system isn’t just about comfort—it’s about efficiency, energy bills, and eve...
Troubleshooting a 1.5-Ton R-32 AC/Gas Furnace: Jake’s DIY Quick Fixes
🏠 Jake’s Philosophy on DIY HVAC
I’m a big believer in rolling up your sleeves — if you know what you’re getting into.
Over the years, I’ve handled ...
Cold Climate Performance: Can a 1.5-Ton R-32 AC and Gas Furnace Keep Jake’s House Warm?
🏠 Jake’s Winter Worry
When I upgraded to a 1.5-ton R-32 AC and a 40k BTU high-efficiency gas furnace, I wasn’t worried about summer. Cooling my 900...
How Efficient Are 1.5-Ton R-32 Systems? Understanding SEER2, AFUE & Real-World Savings
🏠 Why Efficiency Ratings Matter
When I started looking at 1.5-ton R-32 AC and gas furnace combos, my first thought was: Will it keep me comfortable...
Will a 1.5-Ton R-32 AC and Gas Furnace Fit in Your Utility Space?
🏠 Jake’s First Concern Before Buying
When I was shopping for my 1.5-ton R-32 AC and gas furnace combo, the first question wasn’t about SEER2 rating...
Single-Stage vs. Two-Stage in Small Systems: Which Should Jake Choose?
🏠 Jake’s Decision Dilemma
When I started shopping for my new 1.5-ton R-32 AC and gas furnace combo, I thought the hard part would be picking a bran...
Maintaining Your 1.5-Ton R-32 AC and Gas Furnace: Filters, Coils & Seasonal Care
🏠 Why Maintenance Matters for R-32 Systems
I’ll be honest — before I upgraded to my 1.5-ton R-32 AC and gas furnace combo, I wasn’t exactly the mos...
Installation Tips for a 1.5-Ton R-32 System: Jake’s Home Upgrade Story
🏠 Why I Finally Upgraded to a 1.5-Ton R-32 System
I’d been nursing my old R-410A AC and gas furnace combo for years — patching refrigerant leaks, r...