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Merging Two Homes into One: Tips on HVAC Systems

Hi, my name is Katherine. A few years ago, my family outgrew our current home. However, as we love our neighborhood, we did not want to move. Luckily, the home behind us went into foreclosure, and we were able to buy it very cheaply. Then, we built a hall between the two homes, and ultimately, we merged the HVAC systems of both homes. If you are combining two structures into one, this blog has the tips you need. It helps you decide if merging your systems is the right choice, and if so, it explores tips on how to do that effectively. Please explore and enjoy reading!

Latest Posts

2017

How To Really Check Your Furnace Thermostat & Tell If It Is Working
If your furnace starts to act up, the first thing you should check is the thermostat. Often, issues with the thermostat will make it seem like the furnace is not turning on or working properly. Before trying to diagnose what is wrong with the furnace, start by making sure that the thermostat is working correctly.  #1 Check The Heat Setting The first thing you need to do is check the heat setting on your thermostat.

What Could Be Wrong With An AC Evaporator Coil
Every air conditioning system has an evaporator coil. It is installed within the portion of your furnace that has the main air handler, and it receives refrigerant that it converts from a liquid to a gas. The conversion process is what causes the condenser coil to become cool, which is how the air that passes over it becomes cold. It is the most essential part of your air conditioner, and without it you would not have any cold air.

3 Tips To Maintain The Best Heating And Cooling Conditions In Your Home
When you need to be sure that you are keeping your home comfortable from a heating and cooling perspective, the best thing you can do for yourself is tweak your home for success in that regard. As a homeowner, there are a few things that you can do to make sure you are ramping your home up to deal with any temperature and make the best use of energy. Consider these three steps so that you get the best HVAC efficiency and overall comfort.

2 Reasons to Invest in a Radiant Heating System for Your Home
One of the best heating systems that you can install in your home is a radiant heating system, typically because a radiant heating system can provide a range of benefits so that the traditional forced-air heating systems cannot really match. Instead of relying on a furnace and a series of fans to warm your house, a radiant heating system will instead use hot-water pipes or electrical panels that are typically located within the walls and floors to heat your home.