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Is a Geothermal System Right for Your Home?

September 13, 2023August 23, 2023 by Carla Carmona

Illustration of how a Geothermal system works underground — . As more households across the country move toward sustainable options, geothermal systems become an attractive method of heating and cooling your home year-round.

Homeowners have plenty of options to choose from when it comes to heating and cooling their homes efficiently. One of those options is a trusty geothermal system. As more households across the country move toward sustainable options, geothermal systems become an attractive method of heating and cooling your home year-round. Geothermal technologies for circulating air around a home have existed for decades and have proven to be an incredible alternative to traditional HVAC systems. However, many homeowners are unfamiliar with geothermal energy for heating and cooling.

If this is your first time hearing about geothermal systems, let us introduce you. The friendly service experts at Precision Air want homeowners to know all there is to know about geothermal heating and cooling. With our list of perks, you’ll be able to determine whether a geothermal system is right for your home.

In this blog, we’ll delve into the world of geothermal systems and explore the following:

Defining what a geothermal system is.
Exploring the differences between a geothermal system and a traditional HVAC.
Helping determine if a geothermal system is suitable for your home by exploring its benefits.

Do You Need An Air Filter or an Air Purifier?

September 13, 2023August 13, 2023 by Joanna Crandell

Pug dog sitting next to an air filter in a white living room. — Do You Need An Air Filter or an Air Purifier?

When preserving your home’s health, there’s nothing better than clean air. Your home’s HVAC system likely has air filters that help keep your indoor air as clean as possible. Air filters are paramount to keeping a home’s air flow fresh and healthy.

As an essential part of your HVAC system, your air filters bear a heavy burden. But as hard as they may work, a valid question still stands: is an air filter enough?

In this blog, we’ll explore:

What air filters are and what they do
How air purifiers help a space’s air quality
How to maintain the most effective air purifying systems

Replacing vs. Repairing: How To Make The Right Call

August 16, 2023July 24, 2023 by Joanna Crandell

Precision Air HVAC technician checking on an indoor AC unit — Replacing vs. Repairing: How To Make The Right Call

To repair or replace—that is the question plaguing thousands of homeowners with a faulty HVAC system. However, this is not an easy question to answer for most people. Deciding whether to repair or replace your HVAC unit can affect your home’s comfort and budget, so everything should be taken into consideration. With the right advice, you can be sure to make the right call.

Making the correct choice when it comes to replacing versus repairing your HVAC unit can be a struggle. Luckily, with the expert help of the friendly Precision Air technicians, you can feel secure in your decision to repair or replace. Below, we’ll share tips on what aspect of your HVAC’s health should influence your choice.

HVAC Tips To Keep Your Power Bill Down

August 16, 2023July 16, 2023 by Joanna Crandell

Brunette woman on couch frustrated with her high HVAC and power bills — HVAC Tips To Keep Your Power Bill Down

During the summer months, it’s common for homeowners across the South to start sweating because of their power bills. As the heat rises, so do utility costs. Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems are crucial in keeping your home fresh and comfortable during those scorching summer months. However, they also significantly contribute to increased energy consumption.

Homeowners face big challenges during the summer when it comes to their power bills. Fortunately, they don’t have to compromise between comfort and the consequences of high heat. There are several effective ways to optimize your HVAC system’s performance and reduce your energy usage, and some of the most crucial ones are easy fixes.

With enough awareness and advice, homeowners can enjoy the benefits of a well-functioning HVAC system without racking up impressive power bills. Below, the experts at Precision Air will share some helpful HVAC tips to keep your power bill down.

What is HVAC?

July 11, 2023June 11, 2023 by Joanna Crandell

HVAC units outside of a home — What is HVAC?

HVAC: you know you need it serviced every so often, and you know that it’s crucial to your home’s comfort. But what exactly is HVAC? Most homeowners and business owners have a general idea of what HVAC means, but struggle to name the specifics. HVAC systems are vital to the comfort and health of a space. Functional knowledge about HVAC grants people the tools to identify when their systems are running properly and when they need help. Luckily, the friendly experts at Precision Air have a guide to help you understand HVAC basics. Read on so you can answer “What is HVAC?” with confidence.

Furnaces vs. Heat Pumps: What You Should Know

July 7, 2023June 1, 2023 by bearpaw

graphic of furnaces and heat pumps — Furnaces vs. Heat Pumps: What You Should Know

When choosing the best option for indoor heating, an enduring debate haunts homeowners’ decisions. The classic furnace versus heat pump debate looms over homeowners trying to make the right choice for their homes, and for good reasons. Each system has unique benefits and setbacks that homeowners must weigh before choosing. While both options keep a house warm during the colder months of the year, each has its own distinct perks.

Furnaces and heat pumps offer homeowners different comfort levels, heating capabilities, and energy efficiency. Knowing the difference between these two common heating options can help set you up for success when it comes to your home’s comfort. Below, your neighborhood experts at Precision Air break down the basic facts about furnaces and heat pumps that every homeowner needs to know.

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