Due to the warm climate, homes in the Southwest need efficient cooling and dehumidifying systems as well as an option for light winter heating. While the majority of homes continue to use central cooling and heating systems, heat pumps are also widely used in the Southwest as an ideal solution for the mild winters.
Before you put your AC system away for the winter, you might want to consider having it checked out by a certified contractor. If it is older or has been giving you problems, you might want to have it replaced. AC replacements done in the fall often have much better outcomes for consumers than those done in the heat of the summer or when you first start your system up in the spring.
In this episode, HVAC School podcast host Bryan Orr is joined by Ryan Gorman, CEO of Coldwell Banker, to give a fresh perspective on a trending topic: College vs. Skilled Trades. A subject that is top of mind for many,
As a contractor, it is important that you are aware of the different federal minimum efficiency levels and compliance requirements across regions. Understanding the new standards and metrics (SEER2, EER2, HSPF2) will help both you and your clients feel confident moving forward with these changes.
While many homes still use the standard single-stage air conditioner, two-stage and variable speed systems are proving to offer better energy output, efficiency, and dehumidification. Learning more about their differences and benefits can help you guide customers toward making the best choice for their home.
