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Air ConditioningDuct System Plenums: What They Are and Why Size MattersThe supply and return plenums are the main air chambers attached to your furnace or air handler, and their size affects airflow, static pressure,…
Air ConditioningWhy Mini-Splits Are a Good Alternative to ZoningDuctless mini-splits give each room its own indoor unit and its own control, so they deliver zoned comfort without adding dampers and complexity to…
Air ConditioningTypes of Mini-Split Systems: Which Fits Your Texas Home?Mini-splits come in four main styles: wall-mounted, ceiling-mounted (cassette), floor-mounted and ducted. Wall-mounted units are the most common and simplest to install, while ducted…
Air ConditioningWhy Properly Sized Ductwork Matters for Your HVAC SystemDuctwork has to be sized to match your HVAC system. Undersized ducts choke airflow, strain the equipment and whistle; oversized ducts move air too…
Air ConditioningDuct System Optimization: What It Involves and Why It MattersDuct system optimization means checking and improving your ductwork's sealing, insulation, balance and layout so conditioned air actually reaches every room. Done right, it…
Air ConditioningUV Lights for HVAC Systems: What They Do for Your CoilHigh-powered UV-C lights in your HVAC system shine on the damp cooling coil and drain pan. Steady light there limits mold and bacterial growth…
Air ConditioningCan Your HVAC System Grow Mold? How to Prevent ItYes. An HVAC system can grow mold wherever moisture, mild temperatures and dust meet, most often in drain pans, on the indoor coil and…
Air ConditioningPairing a Mini-Split With Your Central HVAC SystemMini-splits can work alongside your main HVAC system to fix hot or cold rooms, additions and hard-to-condition spaces. Each indoor unit has its own…
Air ConditioningIndoor Air Quality Inequality: Why Some Homes Have Worse AirIndoor air quality isn't equal from one neighborhood to the next. Lower-income households are more likely to live in leaky, moisture-prone housing with aging…
