Learning about the efficiency and performance ratings of heat pumps is key to making informed decisions about your home’s heating and cooling needs. These ratings provide insights into how well these systems operate in the midst of temperature extremes. Dittmer Air and Heat, a leading HVAC air conditioner repair expert, shares what these ratings mean and how they impact your comfort and energy bills.
… Continue ReadingReasons Why Your AC Is Tripping the Circuit Breaker
As the seasons change and you switch from heating to cooling, your AC may trip the circuit breaker when you turn it on for the first time. Once is normal, but too often may indicate a problem that requires assistance from an electrician or HVAC technician. In today’s post, HVAC air conditioner repair company Dittmer Air and Heat takes a look at some of the most common reasons why your air conditioner is tripping the circuit breaker.
… Continue ReadingFrequently-Asked Questions About Heat Pumps
For some people, heat pumps are a mystery. They don’t have heating elements like electric furnaces, and they look very similar to air conditioning systems, yet they can produce enough heat to keep a home warm during cold winter weather. In today’s post, local HVAC air conditioner repair and installation company Dittmer Air Conditioning & Heating shares the answers to some common questions about heat pumps.
… Continue ReadingShould You Get a Dual-Fuel HVAC System?
A duel-fuel HVAC system is a home comfort system that combines an electric heat pump with a gas furnace. It’s a special application used in cool, temperate climates where temperatures can sometimes drop below the freezing point. In this article, Dittmer Air and Heat, a reliable HVAC and indoor air quality testing company, discusses the pros and cons of a dual-heat system to help you determine whether it’s the right choice for you.
… Continue ReadingHelp! My Heat Pump Is Completely Frozen!
Today, many companies who offer installation of new HVAC units, air conditioner repairs and furnace maintenance are seeing the advantages of using a heat pump. Heat pumps often have a bad reputation for not being able to measure up to the performance of their more traditional counterparts. However, these systems shine when used in temperate climates, where summers are hot and winters are mild, which is exactly the kind that you’ll see if you live in Florida.
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