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Using and Maintaining HVAC Systems in Rental Properties

Hi, my name is Eldine. Over the years, I have managed multiple rental properties, and I have faced the challenge of having renters who do not always tell me about problems. Because of that, I have learned how to write leases so that I can come into the property to check the HVAC system as needed, and I have also figured out how to pick the systems that are easiest for renters to use and maintain. If you own rental properties or if you are just curious about HVAC in general, you have come to the right place. In these posts, you will learn everything about HVAC systems for single-family home rentals as well as for multi-family residences. Please explore and enjoy reading!

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How An HVAC Contractor Can Get Your System Up And Running After A Failure

Posted on July 6, 2023

A malfunctioning HVAC system can be difficult to deal with by yourself. A sudden breakdown can leave you stressed and unsure of where to turn. In these situations, reaching out to an experienced HVAC contractor specializing in heating service is your best bet to quickly resolve the issue and get your HVAC system running again.  Emergency Calls When your heating system suddenly stops working, it's essential to have a reliable professional to rely on. [Read More]

How Long Is Too Long — A Guide To Long Furnace Cycles

Posted on June 13, 2023

Cycles are an important concept to understand when dealing with HVAC equipment. Standard residential furnaces and air conditioners operate as single-stage devices. This design means they run at full power until they satisfy your thermostat and then shut down and wait for the temperature to fall (or increase). While very short cycles are a problem, it's normal for your furnace to run a few times per hour. You might also notice the opposite problem: that your furnace runs too long. [Read More]

Invest In The Comfort Of Central Air Conditioning

Posted on May 24, 2023

Access to a flow of cool air can make the difference between getting through a sizzling summer comfortably or feeling miserable. For example, in a home that does not have an air conditioning system installed, sleeping could be difficult due to the heat. Turning on a fan can be disappointing, as it might only circulate the heat that is in the air if it is hot enough. If you bought a home that does not have a central air conditioning system, it does not mean that you cannot get one installed. [Read More]

Gas Vs. Electric: Which Is More Efficient When Heating Your Home?

Posted on April 28, 2023

If you have natural gas, you might wonder if you should replace your electric furnace with a gas-powered furnace. Both gas and electric furnaces have upsides and downsides, but a gas furnace is more efficient overall. Why Electric Furnaces Are So Convenient   There are several reasons why you might want to keep your electric furnace. Electric furnaces are easy to control and adjust, allowing users to regulate the temperature in their homes precisely. [Read More]