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DIY vs. Professional HVAC Repair: When to Call a Technician
Should you fix your HVAC system yourself or call in the pros? Savvy breaks down the when, why, and how of tackling R-32 AC and gas furnace issues with smart DIY tips, safety warnings, and guidance on protecting your investment.
When to Replace Your PTAC (And When a Repair Makes More Sense)
Wondering whether to replace or repair your PTAC unit? Savvy Mavi walks you through the signs, costs, and smart decision-making strategies so you don’t throw good money after bad.
Seasonal HVAC Maintenance Checklist for Homeowners
Take control of your comfort, one season at a time! Savvy shares the ultimate year-round HVAC maintenance checklist to help you prevent breakdowns, save on energy bills, and get the most out of your R-32 AC and gas furnace system.
How to Qualify for PTAC Rebates and Energy Incentives in 2025
Looking to save big on your PTAC purchase in 2025? Savvy Mavi shows you exactly how to qualify for rebates and incentives—from ENERGY STAR® units to utility programs and everything in between. Smart comfort starts with smart savings!
Financing Your PTAC Unit: Monthly Payments vs. True Cost of Ownership
Thinking about financing your PTAC unit? Savvy Mavi breaks down the difference between low monthly payments and the true cost of ownership—including interest, energy use, and maintenance—so you can make a smart, budget-friendly choice.
Understanding PTAC Warranty Terms: What’s Covered, What’s Not
Confused about PTAC warranties? Savvy Mavi breaks down what’s covered, what’s not, and key terms you need to know. Learn how to protect your investment and avoid costly surprises with her straightforward warranty guide.
Carbon Monoxide Risks in Furnace Installations – Combustion Testing, Vent Integrity, Safety Devices.
Carbon monoxide is invisible, odorless, and potentially deadly. In this must-read safety guide, Savvy walks you through how to test for CO, inspect venting systems, and install life-saving devices when setting up your R-32 gas furnace system.
DIY PTAC Maintenance Checklist: Mavi’s Seasonal Smart Care Plan
Keep your PTAC running smoothly all year with Mavi’s easy DIY seasonal maintenance checklist. From filter care to checking seals and preparing for heating or cooling, this guide helps you save energy, prevent costly repairs, and enjoy lasting comfort.
PTAC Installation 101: What to Expect and What to Watch Out For
Curious about what really goes into PTAC installation? In this guide, Savvy Mavi breaks down each step of the process—from unboxing to wall prep to final testing—so you can feel confident and avoid common pitfalls.
Step-by-Step Dual-Fuel Thermostat and Wiring Guide – Installing Smart Thermostats for Efficient Switching
Confused by all those thermostat wires? Savvy's here to break it down step-by-step! This guide will help you install a smart thermostat that seamlessly controls your R-32 AC and gas furnace combo, boosting comfort and efficiency in any season.
PTAC Heat Options Explained: Electric Heat, Heat Pump, or Hydronic Coils?
Shopping for a new PTAC and wondering how it will keep you warm? Savvy Mavi breaks down the three main heating types in PTACs—Electric, Heat Pump, and Hydronic—so you can make the smartest choice for your space and climate.
PTAC Electrical Requirements Demystified: 208v, 230v, or 265v?
Confused about the voltage requirements for your new PTAC unit? Savvy Mavi breaks it down in plain English—no tech jargon needed. Find out what 208v, 230v, and 265v really mean and how to pick the right one for your space.