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Your R-32 HVAC system acting up? Don’t panic. This comprehensive guide walks homeowners through the most common issues with R-32 heat pumps and air conditioners, how to identify them, and when it’s time to pick up the phone and call a licensed HVAC pro.

Thinking about a new HVAC system or pairing a furnace with a heat pump? Tony Marino breaks down why R-32 refrigerant is leading the charge in high-efficiency, low-emission home heating and cooling. Learn how R-32 compares to R-410A, what it means for your energy bills, and what to ask before you buy.

When your furnace isn’t working right, it can throw your whole winter off. HVAC expert Tony Marino breaks down the most common furnace problems—from no heat and strange noises to uneven warmth—and shows you how to troubleshoot safely and effectively. Learn which fixes you can try yourself and when it’s time to call a pro.

Furnace installation isn’t just plug-and-play—it’s the foundation for your home’s comfort and efficiency for the next two decades. In this guide, HVAC expert Tony Marino walks you through everything from proper sizing and venting to duct compatibility and post-installation care. Whether you’re hiring a contractor or going DIY, these tips will help you avoid costly mistakes and get the job done right the first time.

Think a 2-ton heat pump sounds right for your home? Maybe—but don’t guess. In this guide, we’ll break down how HVAC sizing really works, what Manual J calculations are, and how a 2-ton system like Goodman’s SEER2 heat pump fits into the modern home.

Not sure what AFUE means or why it matters when buying a furnace? HVAC veteran Tony Marino breaks it all down—what the numbers mean, how they affect your heating bill, and when it makes sense to invest in higher efficiency. Whether you’re comparing an 80% to a 96% model or just want to make sense of furnace specs, this guide will help you make a smart, informed choice.

Still shopping for a new HVAC system and seeing more mentions of R-32? You should be. R-32 refrigerant isn’t just a trend—it’s the future. In this in-depth guide, we’ll walk you through why R-32 is replacing older refrigerants, what makes it a better environmental and efficiency choice, and why systems like the Goodman 2-Ton SEER2 heat pump are already leading the charge.

Trying to decide between a gas and electric furnace? HVAC veteran Tony Marino lays out the pros, cons, costs, and climate considerations for each. Whether you’re looking to cut energy bills, avoid carbon monoxide, or just find the right fit for your region, this no-nonsense guide has you covered with everything you need to make the smartest heating decision for your home.

Still unsure about ductless mini-splits? This myth-busting guide separates fact from fiction, revealing how these systems handle whole-home cooling, save energy, and run whisper-quiet. Learn what’s true, what’s outdated, and why mini-splits are a smart HVAC upgrade for 2025.

Tired of hot spots or high energy bills? Ductless mini-splits deliver efficient, zoned comfort without bulky ductwork. This guide explains how they work, how much they cost, where they shine, and why more U.S. homeowners are choosing them in 2025.

AC not cooling right? This guide shows you how to fix common central air problems, like low airflow, short cycling, and odd noises, with simple tools and clear steps. Learn what you can safely do yourself and when it’s time to call a pro.

Avoid costly A/C repairs and high energy bills with a clear maintenance plan. This guide covers monthly, seasonal, and pro-recommended tasks, from filter checks to coil cleaning, so your system runs efficiently all year.