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Your gas furnace's flue pipe is a very important component of your home HVAC system - and this video covers why it's important and what you need to know about it.
We'll tell you what a flue pipe is and what it does; we'll also cover the different types of flue pipes and how they pair with different types of furnaces.
(Note: This video is for demonstration purposes only and should not be repeated at home. Always have a licensed HVAC technician install your furnace or AC system.)
There are many different acronyms by which efficiency is labeled. You have probably heard of some like EER, HSPF, or SEER but what exactly do they mean and what process do they use to determine these numbers? Well I am here to explain and better help you with future purchases in the HVAC world.
A Filter is a very important part of an HVAC system. Replacing regularly will not only improve the quality of air in your home but will also prolong the life of your furnace. Not taking care of the filter will result in greatly increased health risks due to air contamination and a shorter life span of the furnace.
The field of HVAC manufacturers is getting crowded. A newcomer battles established brands for a share of the market, and the consumer stands to gain from the competition, if he chooses wisely. The best HVAC brands are often the names you have heard for years, owned by the best HVAC companies in the industry, but do not overlook the new kids on the block.Â
Unit heaters are a great way to heat your extra spaces that aren't connected to your central HVAC system. In this article, we will cover the most commonly asked questions about unit heaters.
In this video, we will explain the different features of a Packaged or Rooftop HVAC system and why you might need one, all available at HVACDirect.com.
When searching for a new heating or cooling system, there are many different types of equipment for home and business owners to select. One economic choice which is well-suited for most residential and commercial applications is a packaged unit.
A Midea LP display is model-specific: it may be discussed with multi-zone conflicts, while many Midea manuals use LP or PC0L for low-temperature protection. Learn how to identify the exact condition, synchronize indoor-unit modes, reset the system safely, and know when professional diagnosis is...
Homeowners cannot control the price charged for each kilowatt-hour, but they can control how much electricity their cooling system needs. That is becoming more important as residential electric rates continue to climb. The U.S. Energy Information Administration forecasts an average residential...
How the equipment is purchased can also make a meaningful difference. For a common full-system project—such as replacing a central air conditioner and gas furnace while keeping usable ductwork—a turnkey contractor-supplied project may cost **about $11,000 to $17,000**. Purchasing a matched system...
When an older R-410A outdoor condenser fails, replacing the entire HVAC system is not always the only option. If the indoor evaporator coil or air handler is still in usable condition, an A2L refrigerant detection and mitigation kit may allow that indoor equipment to remain in place while the...
When the outdoor portion of a central air conditioner fails, replacing only that unit can sound like the simplest and least expensive solution. Sometimes it is. However, a central split system is not a collection of interchangeable parts. The outdoor condenser and the indoor evaporator coil work...