FAQs

You should replace your HVAC air filters every 1 to 3 months. The frequency depends on factors like the type of filter you use, any allergies in your household, and whether you have pets. Changing your filters regularly ensures you breathe clean indoor air and helps your system run efficiently.

If your home has poor indoor air quality, you might experience symptoms like headaches, eye irritation, fatigue, a dry throat, sinus congestion, dizziness, and even nausea. Identifying sick building syndrome can be tricky since these symptoms can result from various illnesses.

A common reason for AC leakage is a clogged drainage system. Dirt, dust, and fungus can block the water’s path, leading it to find alternative routes, causing your AC to leak. If you ignore this issue for too long, it can even affect your indoor air quality.

HVAC systems aren’t one-size-fits-all. The right size and type for your space depend on factors like your home’s construction, layout, square footage, window count, surrounding environment, and your comfort preferences. It’s best to consult a licensed HVAC professional to determine the perfect HVAC system for your home.

Using a programmable thermostat allows you to adjust the temperature to your comfort needs or regulate it when you’re away. Depending on the season, you can save about 2% on your energy bill for every degree you adjust the thermostat up or down.

Central air conditioning systems have both outdoor and indoor units connected through ductwork in your home’s attic or crawlspace. In contrast, ductless or ‘mini-split’ systems are installed directly into the wall, connecting the indoor and outdoor parts through tubing. Each system has its pros and cons, so it’s essential to consult a trusted heating and cooling professional before deciding which one is best for your home.