Posts by amie

Every HVAC company gets calls from customers often during the winter months asking why their heat pump is suddenly running really loudly. What most people don’t know or maybe forget, is that heat pumps come equipped with a defrost cycle that is designed to remove frost from the coil. When a heat pump is operating…

Tap and well water contain many various contaminants and high levels of sediment. The pollutants in your water source can be so high that build-up occurs inside your pipes, water heaters, dishwashers and other appliances and plumbing fixtures. Imagine using this exact same water for cooking, cleaning, bathing & drinking! Your home is a huge…

Do you ever get tired of getting the same result over and over and over again? As with life, your plumbing can make you feel that way too. If you have old galvanized or cast iron lines and constantly have back-ups/clogs, it’s time to replace them. It can be costly to do, but over time,…

ANSWER: An air handler, or air handling unit (often abbreviated to AHU), is a device used to condition and circulate air as part of a heating, ventilating, and air-conditioning (HVAC) system. Usually, an air handler is a large metal box containing a blower, heating and/or cooling elements, filter racks or chambers, sound attenuators, and dampers. Air handlers usually connect…