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¿Vale la Pena un Aire Acondicionado de 3 Toneladas? Tony Marino Te Explica Todo
¿Estás considerando un aire acondicionado de 3 toneladas para tu casa o negocio? Yo, Tony Marino, técnico con décadas de experiencia en HVAC, te explico si este tamaño es ideal, qué esperar del rendimiento, y cómo se compara con otras marcas en el mercado. Además, te muestro un sistema que realmente vale la pena.
Wiring a Gas Furnace Safely: What Every DIYer Needs to Know Before Touching That Panel
Thinking about wiring your new gas furnace yourself? Tony the Trusted Tech walks you through what you can (and shouldn't) do when wiring a furnace, step-by-step—from thermostat lines to blower power, safety switches, and common wiring screwups that could fry your board or worse.
Furnace Error Codes Explained: Flash Patterns, Fixes, and What You Shouldn’t Ignore
Got a blinking light on your furnace panel and no clue what it’s trying to say? Don’t sweat it—Tony the Trusted Tech is here to decode those mysterious flashes. In this blog, I’ll walk you through what those error codes mean, how to fix them, and when it’s time to stop guessing and call in backup.
Carrier AC: Reputation, Ratings & Real-World Reality
When you're comparing air conditioner brands like Carrier and Goodman, don't get swept up in marketing hype. Tony Marino breaks down what "Carrier Comfort vs Performance Series" really means, how Carrier stacks up in reviews, and why Goodman’s 3 Ton R-32 bundle is turning heads.
Why Your Furnace Won’t Turn On After Installation: The Top 7 Fixes That Actually Work
Just finished installing your brand-new furnace and… nothing? No heat, no hum, no airflow? Before you panic or start second-guessing your wiring job, let me walk you through the most common—and fixable—reasons your furnace won’t fire up after install. We’re talking 7 real-world, field-tested fixes that’ll save your Saturday (and maybe your marriage 😅).
Goodman vs. Trane: How Long Does a Trane AC Last and What to Know Before You Buy
Wondering how long a Trane AC unit actually lasts—and whether you’re better off with a Goodman system instead? Tony Marino breaks it down like only a seasoned HVAC pro can: raw facts, no sugarcoating. Let's compare durability, price, refrigerant tech, and what really matters when your comfort’s on the line.
Your No-Nonsense Guide to Installing and Troubleshooting Furnaces (from a Guy Who’s Fixed a Few Hundred)
Hey folks, Tony here. Let’s cut through the noise and get down to brass tacks: this guide is your go-to if you’re installing a furnace or dealing with one that’s acting up. We’ll walk through install prep, common error codes, wiring basics, airflow blunders, and even how to know when to throw in the towel and call a pro.
Mitsubishi 36,000 BTU Mini Split vs. Goodman 3‑Ton R‑32 System: What’s Right for Your Home?
If you're eyeing a Mitsubishi 36000 BTU mini split or comparing it to a more traditional Goodman 3‑Ton R‑32 system, HVAC veteran Tony Marino breaks down what each system brings to the table—and why the right choice depends entirely on your space, climate, and priorities.
Why Your Goodman 3 Ton AC Needs the Right Coil—And What Happens If You Get It Wrong
Thinking about buying a Goodman 3 ton AC unit with coil? Before you do, let HVAC expert Tony Marino walk you through what that combo actually means, what the Goodman 3 ton AC coil does, and how skipping the details could cost you your comfort—and your warranty.
Why a 2 Ton Goodman AC Might Not Be Enough—And What You Should Know Before You Buy
Shopping for a 2 ton Goodman AC unit? Before you pull the trigger on that Goodman 2 ton condenser, HVAC pro Tony Marino walks you through what that setup can do, can’t do, and when you should consider stepping up to a more balanced, efficient system.
30,000 BTU AC Systems: Window Units, Portable Options, and Why a Split System Might Be the Smarter Choice
Thinking about installing a 30,000 BTU air conditioner? Whether it's a window AC, portable unit, or mini split, Tony Marino’s breaking it down. Here’s the real talk on performance, reliability, and long-term value—straight from a guy who’s been in the HVAC game for 20+ years.
Do You Really Need the Largest Mini Split System? Let’s Break It Down
When you’re sizing up your cooling needs for a big space, it’s tempting to go straight for a 5-ton mini split or a 60,000 BTU system. But is that always the right move? HVAC veteran Tony Marino walks you through the logic, the limits, and smarter alternatives to avoid wasting money and energy.
