HVAC Tips
How Much Does a 5 Ton Goodman R-32 AC + Furnace System Cost in 2025?
When you’re planning to replace your HVAC system, the first question that usually comes up is: “How much is this going to cost me?”
If you’re looki...
Installation Guide: What Samantha Learned Putting in a Goodman 5 Ton Combo System
When it comes to HVAC, installing a 5 Ton Goodman combo system—a powerful pairing of a 14 SEER2 R-32 AC condenser, vertical evaporator coil, and 80...
What Does SEER2 Mean for Your Goodman 5 Ton AC? Efficiency Explained
Efficiency Explained for Homeowners
When you’re shopping for a new air conditioner, you’ll see acronyms and ratings that might look like alphabet s...
Is a 5 Ton System Right for Your Home? R-32 Sizing & Floorplan Guidance
R-32 Sizing & Floorplan Guidance
When you’re shopping for a new HVAC system, “5 ton” can sound a little intimidating. Does your home really nee...
How Long Will a Goodman Painted A-Coil Last?
🔧 1. Introduction: Mike’s Longevity Lesson
When I first got into DIY HVAC, I thought coils were all the same. My mistake? I bought a standard bare-...
How Much Does a 3 Ton A-Coil Cost in 2025? Equipment, Labor & Energy Use Explained
🔧 1. Introduction: Mike’s Cost Surprise
Most homeowners, like me, assume buying an A-Coil is as simple as paying for the equipment. But coils are p...
Space, Clearance & Noise: Will a 3 Ton Horizontal A-Coil Fit in Your Utility Area?
🔧 1. Introduction: Mike’s Utility Room Reality Check
A lot of homeowners get excited about upgrading to a new coil or system — but forget one basic...
How to Troubleshoot Your A-Coil if It Freezes or Leaks
❄️ 1. Introduction: Why A-Coil Problems Are So Common
Your A-Coil (evaporator coil) is the heart of your cooling system. It’s where refrigerant abs...
Maintenance Checklist: Maintaining the Smooth Operation of Your Goodman A-Coil
🔧 1. Introduction: Mike’s Lesson on Coil Neglect
A few summers back, I noticed my Goodman system wasn’t cooling right. The air felt weak, and after...
Single-Stage vs. Two-Stage Systems: Which Works Best with a 3 Ton TXV Coil?
🔧 1. Why This Question Matters
If you’ve landed here, you probably know the basics: your evaporator coil sits inside your furnace or air handler, w...
Coil Sizing 101: Is a 3 Ton A-Coil the Right Fit for Your Home?
Sizing an evaporator coil is one of the most overlooked steps in HVAC planning. Most homeowners focus on the outdoor unit’s tonnage or the furnace’...
Installation Guide: What Mike Learned About Setting Up a 3 Ton Horizontal A-Coil
This guide will walk you through everything from unpacking to startup checks. Use it in conjunction with your coil’s manufacturer instructions and...