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Tired of rising energy bills, Jamie searched a simple HVAC rebate finder by zip code and uncovered more than $5,000 in combined savings from federal tax credits, state programs, and local utility rebates  enough to upgrade to a high-efficiency system instead of paying for a patch-job repair.

Mark walks you through troubleshooting common cooling problems in the Goodman GPCH33631 3-ton horizontal air conditioner. Learn how to fix airflow, temperature, noise, and water issues, and keep your home comfortable year-round.

Savvy Mavi dives deep into the Trane XR11 AC unit, exploring its history, specs, performance, and maintenance tips. Learn how this classic system compares to modern energy-efficient options and whether it’s time to repair or upgrade. Expert insights for homeowners who want reliable, comfortable cooling.

If you live in Climate Zone 4C  the Pacific Northwest’s mixed-marine climate  your main challenge isn’t extreme heat or bitter cold, but keeping humidity and temperature in balance.

Skip the “one-size-fits-all” HVAC sizing myths. This guide explains how Manual J–based DIY load calculators work, why they outperform square-foot rules, and how to measure your home’s envelope, climate, and occupancy for accurate results.

Say goodbye to messy condensate buckets and hello to low-maintenance cooling. In this guide, Savvy Mavi breaks down everything you need to know about portable air conditioner coverage, no-drain portable AC units, and self-evaporating air conditioning technology. Learn how these systems work, the best models for different room sizes, and when to upgrade to a central solution like the Goodman 3 Ton 14.5 SEER2 R-32 bundle. Whether you’re cooling a small den or a 700 sq ft studio, this is your roadmap to staying breezy without the bucket duty.

Cooling a large room, garage, or 1,000-square-foot space takes more than a standard portable AC—it takes a high-BTU powerhouse that’s efficient, quiet, and built for the challenge. In this Savvy Mavi guide, you’ll discover how to size your unit correctly, which features to look for, and why maintenance and proper placement are as important as raw cooling capacity. From slim designs that fit anywhere to the largest portable air conditioning units on the market, learn how to get the perfect balance of performance, efficiency, and comfort.

Discover the full story behind who makes Rheem AC units—from the company’s American roots to its modern-day global ownership under Paloma Industries. In this expert guide, Savvy Mavi breaks down Rheem’s history, manufacturing process, key technologies, and how they stack up against other major HVAC brands. Learn why understanding the maker can help you choose the right cooling system for your home.

Discover why American Standard HVAC systems are trusted by homeowners in Carthage, TX, and Headland, AL. From energy-efficient American Standard furnaces to reliable air conditioners, learn how to choose, install, and maintain your system. Explore ways to maximize comfort and savings by pairing with high-performance solutions like the Goodman 3 Ton 14.5 SEER2 R-32 Bundle.

“Best” winter settings aren’t about cranking the thermostat  they’re about steady comfort, efficiency, and avoiding expensive auxiliary heat. In this 2025 cold-climate guide, you’ll learn why 68°F (20 °C) is the sweet spot for occupied hours.

Thinking about converting your gas furnace to electric? This guide walks you through every step  from deciding if an electric furnace fits your climate and budget, to assessing your home’s electrical panel, securing permits, and safely decommissioning gas lines.

Mark walks you through the full installation of the Goodman GPCH33631 3-ton horizontal air conditioner. Learn how to position, wire, and connect your AC safely and efficiently, with tips for a smooth setup and long-lasting performance.