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Avoid rookie mistakes on your next R‑32 PTAC install. Jake rounds up the top 10 installation fails—from wrong sleeves to voltage misfires—and gives you pro tips to fix ‘em before they become headaches.

Installing and servicing R-32 PTAC units just got easier. Jake brings you step-by-step install instructions, troubleshooting tips, and zero-fluff advice backed by real experience.

Maintaining and troubleshooting your R-32 packaged AC system can save you money and extend your system’s life—but only if you know what to look for. HVAC pro Jake Lawson shares step-by-step maintenance tips and troubleshooting tricks to help you keep your system running smoothly, plus when to call in the experts.

Installing an R-32 packaged AC unit isn’t a simple weekend project — it requires precision, expertise, and attention to detail that professional HVAC technicians have mastered over years. Jake Lawson shares essential pro installation tips to help homeowners understand why DIY installations can lead to costly mistakes and how to ensure your new system runs efficiently and safely.

Selecting the right size packaged AC system is crucial for home comfort, energy efficiency, and equipment longevity. Jake Lawson breaks down the step-by-step process for properly sizing your system, explains common pitfalls, and shares expert tips to avoid costly mistakes — all while referencing key resources and the latest standards.

Buying a packaged AC system in 2025? Don’t pull the trigger until you’ve worked through this checklist. From refrigerant type (like R‑32) to rooftop mounts, noise levels, rebates, and future regulations—I break down every must‑know detail so you make the best investment.

Deciding between a packaged air conditioning system and a traditional split system is one of the most common—and most misunderstood—HVAC choices homeowners face. In this comprehensive guide, Jake Lawson breaks down everything from installation costs and efficiency to space constraints, refrigerant types (including R‑32), noise, and zoning. Use this guide to determine which system is the smartest, most cost-effective solution for your home or project.

R‑32 refrigerant is leading the way in transforming packaged HVAC systems, offering better efficiency, lower environmental impact, and next-generation performance. This guide explores why R‑32 packaged units are the smartest investment homeowners and pros can make in 2025 and beyond.

If you’ve ever wondered whether a packaged air conditioner system is the right fit for your home, you’re not alone. In this guide, we’ll explore what packaged systems are, how they work, and when they outperform other HVAC options—plus the hidden drawbacks most folks miss.

Got a blinking light or cryptic code flashing on your Daikin R-32 system? Don’t panic! HVAC tech Jake breaks down how to read and respond to Daikin error codes—so you can troubleshoot smarter and know exactly when to DIY or call in the pros.

Is your furnace turning on and off every few minutes? That frustrating cycle—known as short cycling—can waste energy, increase your bills, and shorten your system’s lifespan. In this hands-on guide, Jake walks you through the top causes of furnace short cycling, step-by-step DIY fixes, and a printable troubleshooting flowchart to help you get your heat back on track.

Thinking about upgrading your HVAC? Jake compares R‑32 and R‑410A refrigerants—covering efficiency, cost, safety, and future regulations—to help you make the right decision for your home.