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WHERE SHOULD A THERMOSTAT BE PLACED?
Your thermostat plays a critical role in how your home is heated and cooled. Thermostats are responsible for correctly registering the temperature and then prompting your HVAC system to activate the furnace or air conditioner. If a thermostat is being…
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WHAT IS A THERMOSTATIC EXPANSION VALVE?
A thermostatic expansion valve (TXV) is used in most air conditioning systems and functions to regulate the amount of refrigerant released to the evaporator. This valve holds back the superheated high-pressure liquid refrigerant and controls how much liquid enters the…
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What is BTU in AC?
There are so many choices and considerations when shopping for a new air conditioning unit. One of the more common variables is the BTU rating on the system. But what are BTU’s, does it really matter how many you have,…
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UNDERSTANDING HOW A MULTIZONE HVAC SYSTEM OPERATES
Understanding How a Multizone HVAC System in most houses, the HVAC system continuously heats and cools the entire space. You can divert part of the flow by blocking vents in unoccupied rooms. However, doing so leads to losing lots of…
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Thermostat Settings
Having a centralized heating and air conditioning system can be great for keeping your home comfortable throughout the entire year. However, to achieve the optimal temperature that you’re looking for, you need to be able to maneuver the settings on…
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THE IMPORTANCE OF FALL HEATER MAINTENANCE
As fall approaches and the temperature drops, it is time to turn off the AC and turn on the heater. As the days grow cooler, you will need your heater more often. This transitional season is the best time to…
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