Duct Dilemma: Why Proper Ventilation Systems Are Worth the Investment
During a recent home inspection, I walked into a well-kept house where a proud homeowner was eager to show off his latest DIY projects. One was a 6-inch flex duct running from the roof to his HVAC return plenum. “Fresh air on a budget?” Hardly. Here’s the reality: that wasn’t fresh air—it was an express […]
How To Install A/C Condensate Drain Pipe
Your A/C system plays a crucial role in maintaining a comfortable home. However, ensuring that your air conditioning unit operates efficiently involves more than keeping the filters clean and the refrigerant levels topped up. One often overlooked but essential aspect of A/C maintenance is the proper installation and upkeep of the condensate drain lines. Without […]
How to Size the Mini-Split Air Conditioner for Room Additions, Kitchens, Tall Ceilings, and Windows
Are you considering closing in the patio or converting a garage. When adding a room addition, don’t make this common mistake when installing the A/C system.
Quick-Guide to Mini-Split A/C Systems
Air conditioning is a crucial part of modern living, especially in a hot, humid climate like Mississippi, where the mini-split is a popular option to keep cool. Whether you’re a homeowner, a building consultant, or an installer, understanding the intricacies of mini-split A/C systems can be beneficial. My mini-split quick guide aims to cover topics […]
Wet Duct In Crawl Spaces
Today, we’re diving into a topic many homeowners in humid climates face: condensation on air supply pipes in crawl spaces. Trust me, this is one “sweaty” situation you’ll want to address before it drips into a more serious problem. So, let’s break it down: Q&A style! There you have it! A comprehensive guide to tackling […]