HVAC Tips

"Choosing between a gas or electric furnace isn’t just about price tags it’s about your climate, runtime, and energy rates. This guide breaks down real-world heating costs, explains when gas saves more in cold climates, and why electric can be the smart pick for mild winters or bonus rooms.

Wondering if you can combine heat pump incentives? The answer is yes when you follow the rules. This 2025 guide breaks down how to stack federal 25C tax credits with HER/HEAR rebates, state and utility programs, and manufacturer offers.

Load is what your home needs. Capacity is what your system delivers. When they align, you save money, stay comfortable, and extend system life. This guide explains how pros calculate load, why rules of thumb fail, and how the right sizing keeps bills low and comfort high.

Heating bills can surprise you and AFUE alone doesn’t explain why. This guide breaks down gas vs electric furnace efficiency, real-world operating costs, and climate fit so you can choose the smartest option for your home.

SEER2 is the new, more realistic efficiency standard for air conditioners and heat pumps. This guide explains the SEER vs.

Thinking of switching your furnace from natural gas to propane? This guide walks you through BTU math, orifice sizing, pressure adjustments, and commissioning steps.

Thinking of switching from natural gas to propane? This guide breaks down the conversion process in plain English covering BTU math, orifices, safe pressures, and what licensed HVAC techs actually do so you can plan with confidence.