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If you are planning to install a new HVAC system and you don't know where to start, we are here for you. This blog is here as a resource for anyone who wants to find out more. Here, you will find out everything you need to know about planning, installing and maintaining an HVAC system. We hope that by posting these things we will be able to provide you with a useful education which will set you up to complete your HVAC project. We hope you enjoy reading the articles and that you check back soon to read more! Thanks.

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2020

How Can You Tell that Your Heating System Needs Repair?
There is nothing that is more uncomfortable than having to live in a house that gets too hot in the heat of the summer or gets cold spots in the heart of the winter. The HVAC system you install is supposed to manage the high temperatures in the summer by regulating them downwards, while the gas heater or furnace is supposed to bring the temperature up to normal levels in the cold of the winter.

Top Tips for Heating Off-Grid Homes
About 2% of the Australian population lives off-grid. this means that their sole source of energy, water and food is nature. That said, heating can be a tricky affair for newcomers of off-grid living. However, this doesn't have to be the case. This article highlights tips for heating your off-grid home efficiently.  Draft Proofing -- Off-grid living exposes the home to strong wind gales, which are rather cold during the night and winter.

How to Hire AC Repair Specialists
A broken down air conditioner can be a great source of discomfort. It, therefore, goes without saying that timely repairs to broken down air conditioning units are of great importance. The discussion below provides a few tips that should come in handy when looking to hire an air conditioning repair specialist. Their Area of Specialization One of the first things you need to establish from an AC repair specialist is their area of specialization.

Basic Types of Air Conditioning Repairs
An air conditioner has different moving parts, which means many things could go wrong. It is good to consult an HVAC expert before you start troubleshooting your AC if you do not want to make the problem worse. Here are some of the common types of air conditioning repairs you can expect from professional technicians. Fan Problems A refrigerator has two fans: the condenser fan and the blower. The blower, also called an evaporator fan, is on the inside and pushes cool air through your ductwork.

Three Signs that You Need a New HVAC System
There is nothing that is more disturbing that having a HVAC system that is not functioning as it should. The HVAC system is supposed to keep your house cool in the summer and warm in the winter, without increasing the energy expenditure beyond normal. On the other hand, when your HVAC system is not functioning as it should, you start dealing with complications such as a house that has cold spots, rooms that will never get to the desired thermostat temperature and others.

What Does Air Conditioner Installation Entail?
Air conditioners are popular for their ability to regulate room temperature. With many brands on the market, one has to be careful during the installation process. It is advisable to hire an HVAC expert to carry out the installation. Here is what you need to know about the air conditioner installation. Selecting An AC Unit There are two main types of AC units: a split and a packaged system. A split system has two parts: an outdoor unit and an indoor unit.

How to Tell When Your Gas Heating System Requires Repair
Problems with a home gas heating system can lead to your home feeling chilly, push up your energy bills, and even put the safety of you and your family at risk. Here are some things you can do and some warning signs you can look for to know if your home heating system needs repair. Pay attention to eggy smells Gas leaks are the main risk associated with gas heating systems.

Why You've Got to Take Action to Deal with Those Longer Summers
A recent study found that Australian summers were now twice as long as winters and were, in fact, one month longer than they were back in the 1950s. This may be even more of a reason for you to think about your current air-conditioning system and to schedule an upgrade to make sure that it is more efficient. If your home relies on single A/C units attached to each wall or window frame, what are your options, and why should you think about installing a centralised system instead?

Clarifying Misconceptions That Could Be Making You Sceptical About Ductless Split Systems
With technology ever-changing, AC systems have evolved and now offer a range of additional functionalities. If you are looking to make a long term investment, it is advisable to factor in the features you want from your AC the moment it is installed in your home rather than having to upgrade several years down the line. One system that is relatively new to the market is the ductless split systems.

When to Go Ducted
Are you interested in making an investment in a new air conditioner? If so, there are two primary types of air conditioners that you can choose from. These are ducted air conditioners and split-system air conditioners. There are significant differences between the two that make each option more viable than the other in particular situations. This article provides a few scenarios in which ducted air conditioning would be the most viable option for your residential air conditioning needs.