Horne HVAC: Services & Customer Care
Ever wondered why some homes, with their humidifier, heat pump, and furnace, feel like a breath of fresh air, no matter the climate or season? The secret might just lie in their choice of HVAC system, including a heat pump, furnace, heater, and humidifier. Enter Horne HVAC, your go-to solution for staying cozy in winter […]
Electric HVAC System Guide: Best Picks for Your Home Comfort
Heating and cooling our homes accounts for a staggering 35% of all energy consumption in the United States, according to the Department of Energy [1]. As homeowners and policymakers alike seek to reduce both energy costs and environmental impact, electric HVAC systems have emerged as a powerful solution. Research from RMI shows that modern electric […]
HVAC Concepts, Systems & Services
Did you know that nearly 90% of homes in the United States have some form of HVAC system? That’s a staggering number, underscoring how crucial understanding HVAC fundamentals has become for homeowners, professionals, and customers alike. From the basics and fundamentals of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning concepts to advanced energy-saving tips, this blog post […]
HVAC Cleaning Technologies
Did you know that indoor air can be up to five times more polluted than outdoor air? It’s a startling fact that underscores the importance of keeping our living spaces clean, starting with the very air we breathe. Enter HVAC cleaning technologies – the unsung heroes in our quest for purer air. From cutting-edge filters […]
HVAC Testing: Ensuring System Quality & Safety
HVAC testing isn’t just a routine check-up; it’s your frontline defense in ensuring a comfortable, energy-efficient, and safe environment, maintaining temperature on site even on the hottest days with tools like psychrometers. While many overlook the intricacies of this process, understanding its impact can be the difference between consistent comfort and unexpected breakdowns. Our homes […]
HVAC Flue Pipe Guide: Safety, Maintenance & Repair Tips
HVAC flue pipes represent one of the most critical yet often overlooked components in residential and commercial heating systems. According to the Environmental Protection Agency, over 200 deaths occur annually in the United States from carbon monoxide poisoning caused by improperly functioning heating systems, with faulty or inadequately maintained flue pipes being a primary contributing […]
HVAC Leaking Water on Floor: How to Fix & Prevent
Nearly 90% of HVAC issues, including thermostat malfunctions, refrigerant lines leaks, condenser problems, and clogged air filters, manifest in subtle ways, with leaking water on the floor being a prime example that often goes unnoticed until it’s too late. This seemingly minor problem, such as a clogged air filter or issues with the thermostat and […]
HVAC Hard Start Kit: Optimize AC Performance & Lifespan
A staggering 90% of HVAC system breakdowns in the area are due to electrical issues, often preventable with the right equipment and current service and repair practices. An HVAC hard start kit is a small initial cost investment that can have a big impact on your system’s performance, available starting torque, and longevity, potentially reducing […]
What is Head Pressure HVAC? Essential Guide & Solutions
When tackling the complexities of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC), including the refrigerant system, grasping the terms ‘head pressure‘ and ‘compression ratio,’ especially at the inlet, is fundamental. This term, pivotal to the efficiency and functionality of HVAC units, has roots stretching back to the earliest days of mechanical cooling systems, including concepts like […]
How to Prevent Dust from Air Conditioner: Effective Strategies
Ever wonder why your living space gets dusty with microscopic particles shortly after a thorough clean, despite the benefits of dusting and letting in fresh air? The culprit could be lurking within the very system designed to keep you comfortable: your air conditioner. Tackling dust isn’t just about maintaining cleanliness; it’s also about ensuring the […]