Is 2 Tons Enough

Is 2 Tons Enough? How to Size Your Air Conditioner Like a Pro: By Mike Sanders – the HVAC Guy Next Door

1. 🏠 Intro: Why Sizing Matters Most homeowners think bigger is better when it comes to AC—wrong. Oversized systems short-cycle, waste energy, drive...
Right Size, Right Heat: The Savvy Way to Size Your R-32 Gas Furnace Like a Pro

Right Size, Right Heat: The Savvy Way to Size Your R-32 Gas Furnace Like a Pro

Getting the perfect furnace size isn’t about guessing—it’s about science, square footage, and comfort. Mavi breaks it down step by step so you never overspend on heat or freeze through winter again. Let’s talk BTUs, load calculations, and making your R32 system hum just right.

One More Fix or Time to Upgrade? Mike’s Rulebook for R-32 Furnace Decisions

One More Fix or Time to Upgrade? Mike’s Rulebook for R-32 Furnace Decisions

Wondering if your R-32 gas furnace is worth fixing—or if it’s time for a replacement? Mike breaks it down with clear signs, smart math, and seasoned advice so you can make the right call without second-guessing.

Blinking Lights & Beeping Heat: Mike’s No-Sweat Guide to R-32 Gas Furnace Error Codes

Blinking Lights & Beeping Heat: Mike’s No-Sweat Guide to R-32 Gas Furnace Error Codes

Seeing flashing lights or cryptic codes on your R-32 gas furnace? Don’t panic. Mike breaks down the most common error codes, what they mean, and what you can do to fix them—without overthinking it (or overheating).

Fix It Right: Mike’s Safe DIY Guide to Replacing R-32 Gas Furnace Parts Like a Pro

Fix It Right: Mike’s Safe DIY Guide to Replacing R-32 Gas Furnace Parts Like a Pro

Thinking of replacing a blower motor, flame sensor, or igniter in your R-32 gas furnace? Mike’s here to walk you through safe handling and smart DIY techniques to get it done right—without voiding warranties or risking your safety.

Keep It Clean, Keep It Cozy: Mike’s DIY Maintenance Guide for R-32 Gas Furnaces

Keep It Clean, Keep It Cozy: Mike’s DIY Maintenance Guide for R-32 Gas Furnaces

Want to avoid costly repairs and keep your R-32 gas furnace running like a dream? Mike shares his tried-and-true DIY maintenance tips—from changing filters to cleaning flame sensors—so your system stays efficient, safe, and worry-free all year long.

Don't Blow It! Mike's Top 10 R-32 Gas Furnace Installation Mistakes (And How to Avoid Them)

Don't Blow It! Mike's Top 10 R-32 Gas Furnace Installation Mistakes (And How to Avoid Them)

Installing a new R-32 gas furnace? Don’t let avoidable mistakes cost you comfort, cash, or safety. In this guide, Mike breaks down the top 10 most common installation errors—from duct disasters to venting violations—and gives you real-world tips to avoid every one of them.

Size It Right, Heat It Tight: Mike’s Guide to Choosing the Perfect R-32 Gas Furnace

Size It Right, Heat It Tight: Mike’s Guide to Choosing the Perfect R-32 Gas Furnace

Choosing the right size R-32 gas furnace isn’t guesswork—it’s science, with a bit of experience and math mixed in. In this step-by-step guide, Mike walks you through Manual J calculations, BTUs, and common sizing mistakes so you can heat your home efficiently, avoid wasted energy, and stay comfortable all winter.

The No-Nonsense Guide to Installing and Fixing Your R-32 Gas Furnace

The No-Nonsense Guide to Installing and Fixing Your R-32 Gas Furnace

Ready to master your R-32 gas furnace installation and troubleshooting? Whether you're a seasoned DIYer or just looking to understand the ins and outs of your furnace, this guide covers everything you need to know—from proper installation tips to diagnosing common issues. Mike’s got your back with straightforward advice, practical tips, and a few laughs along the way. Let’s get your home cozy and your furnace running smooth!

🛡️ Is R-32 the Safest Choice for Homeowners?

🛡️ Is R-32 the Safest Choice for Homeowners?

With R-32 AC systems on the rise, many homeowners are asking, “Is it safe?” Mike breaks down the science, the safety ratings, and the standards that make R-32 a smart—and secure—choice for modern HVAC setups.

🧰 DIY AC Maintenance Checklist for R-32 Systems

🧰 DIY AC Maintenance Checklist for R-32 Systems

 Mike Sanders lays out the ultimate homeowner-friendly maintenance checklist for your R-32 air conditioner. From monthly filter checks to annual coil cleanings, this DIY guide helps you boost efficiency and avoid expensive repairs.

💸 How Much Does It Cost to Run a 3-Ton R-32 AC System?

💸 How Much Does It Cost to Run a 3-Ton R-32 AC System?

The real question homeowners ask isn’t just what AC to buy—it’s how much it’ll cost to run. Mike walks you through the actual operating cost of a 3-ton R-32 system using current electricity prices, SEER2 efficiency, and home climate zone data.