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Lennox® Receives GOOD DESIGN® Award for Its Cold Climate Heat Pumps
Lennox®, one of America’s leading HVAC manufacturers, has received a GOOD DESIGN® Award from The Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design for its innovative cold climate heat pumps. The Lennox® SL22KLV Cold Climate Heat Pump was the unit recognized...
Upgrading Ductwork vs. Installing Mini-Split Heat Pumps in Suffolk County
If it’s time to replace your central air system, you have a decision to make that goes beyond just picking the next unit. The condition and layout of your existing ductwork will determine whether a new high-efficiency system is the right path, or whether converting to...
You Can Still Install an HVAC System in Suffolk County with R-410A
R-410A is a type of refrigerant being phased out for R-454B. The change ensures that new systems meet strict environmental and efficiency standards. Many homeowners and even businesses on Long Island have been confused about the messaging from the Environmental...
Why Square Footage is the Wrong Way to Size an Air Conditioner in Suffolk County
Square footage is the wrong way to size an air conditioner because it fails to account for your home’s unique thermal properties, including insulation quality, window insulation, layout, and regional humidity. When it’s time to replace your Suffolk County air...
All You Need to Know About New Refrigerants for Air Conditioning in Suffolk County
Refrigerant gas is used by your air conditioner or heat pump to cycle thermal energy through your air conditioner. R-410A was the industry standard refrigerant in America for the last 15 years, but it’s now being phased out for R-32 and R-454B. While this won’t affect...
Installing a Ductless Mini-Split to Heat and Cool Your Finished Garage in Suffolk County
Converting your garage into a finished space, like a home gym, workshop, office, or playroom, will maximize your home’s square footage. However, once the drywall is up, homeowners often face a glaring comfort issue: temperature control. Garages are notorious for...
Buying a Portable Air Conditioner vs. Installing a Mini-Split System in Suffolk County
Portable air conditioners are available everywhere, from online to your local hardware store, and at virtually every big box retailer. They promise to provide effective space cooling, which is compelling if you need to cool a small room in the summer, but is a...
Inverter Air Conditioner vs. Non-Inverter AC in Suffolk County
If you’re ready for a new air conditioner installation this spring, an inverter AC will give you better performance and energy savings compared to a non-inverter model. Learn how the technology of a modern air conditioner can save you money, and plan your installation...
Spring is the Best Time to Install an Air Conditioner in Suffolk County
Spring is the best time to install a new air conditioner thanks to mild weather, technician availability, and schedule flexibility. Don’t wait for summer to replace your AC. Starting now with a free Home Comfort Consultation and estimate will ensure that your home is...
Benefits of Installing a Heat Pump in Suffolk County for Heating and Cooling
The primary benefit of installing a heat pump in Suffolk County is that it allows you to heat and cool your home from the same hardware. Instead of combining a furnace and an air conditioner, you can install a heat pump and keep your home comfortable year-round. There...