Well-sealed ducts make a huge difference in your comfort and your air conditioning and heating systems’ energy efficiency levels. But how can you tell if your ducts need sealing when you cannot see inside the ventilation system that helps bring air into your home? Our duct testing specialists can let you know how much leakage is in your ducts, but first you have to recognize when this service is necessary.
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Proper Sealing Is Key to Your HVAC System
Monday, January 25th, 2016
The key to an efficient air conditioning and heating system is putting as little wear and tear on the system as is possible. When air is able to leak out of your home or out of the ducts that supply air from the HVAC system to the various rooms, the system has to run longer to keep you comfortable. And this means that the components suffer more long-term wear than in a home that is properly sealed with secure ductwork as well.
When You Neglect Your Air Ducts, You Pay
Monday, January 11th, 2016
When asked to name the components of an air conditioning and heating system, most homeowners can tell you the basics. They know there is a furnace in their home, and they can hear a fan turn on when the system kicks in. They know about the outside unit of the air conditioner or heat pump as it is quite obvious when you step outside. And they can see the thermostat and the vents the air flows out of.
Why Any Homeowner Can Benefit from Duct Testing
Monday, October 26th, 2015
When you experience issues getting the right amount of air into your home, your first assumption is likely that there is a problem with the air conditioner (or heating system). Many people—and even many technicians—overlook the possibility that the air ducts are actually responsible for many heating and cooling issues. Schedule duct testing today to find out whether your ductwork has an effect on your home comfort. This service can make you aware of issues that could be costing you, so that you can schedule the proper services to repair your ducts.
How Duct Testing Can Help Your Household
Thursday, September 3rd, 2015
It’s a hot Southern California day, and your air conditioner just doesn’t seem to be giving you the output you want. Your first thought is that there is something wrong with a portion of your air conditioning system, or even that your older air conditioner needs replacement. But it’s quite possible that the problem has nothing to do with the mechanical and electrical components of the air conditioner. And you’ll need duct testing to find out.