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If you see signs of ductwork problems in your Asheville area home, you’re wasting energy and money. Here are a few simple checks you can carry out to identify areas throughout your ductwork where you might need some attention. Once fixed, you can benefit from lowered utility bills and increased working life of your equipment.
Ducts carry conditioned air from your heating and cooling system to your rooms and then again from the air returns, back through ducts to be conditioned again. As ducts age, seams and joints separate due to old tape or dried caulking. Because of this aging, leaks often appear. To prevent energy loss and keep your…
If you want the most efficient, least expensive HVAC system possible, proper duct sizing is the first step you must take. There are two situations that require duct sizing. The first is if your home doesn’t have any ductwork and you want to install a forced-air heating and cooling system. The second is if your…
If you have a central HVAC unit, conditioned air is delivered to every room in your home through a series of ducts. This can cause temperature discomfort in rooms that are located far from the heating and cooling equipment. Longer duct runs means there is a greater opportunity for energy loss before the air exits…
According to the U.S. Department of Energy, more than half of all heat-pump systems are inefficient due to incorrect refrigerant charge, inadequate airflow, and ductwork leakage. This is a startling statistic considering that heat pumps are among the most efficient heating and cooling systems available. Heat-pump systems can provide up to four times the energy…
If you’re in the process of upgrading the duct system in your home, you would be wise to first look over the area thoroughly, searching for certain potential problems. If, during your search, you do come across any of the following situations, the smart thing to do is bring in a local HVAC professional for…