Q: Will installing a programmable thermostat reduce my heating and cooling consumption?
A:
Yes, if they are properly programmed. Make sure you enter a schedule designed to be sure the heating and cooling systems do not run when not needed and are set back when the comfort needs are more flexible.
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Q: What is the most efficient thermostat setting for heating a home?
A:
It should be the lowest temperature at which you’re most comfortable. Most homeowners set the temperature in their home between 68 and 70 degrees.
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Q: What is a "dual fuel" system?
A:
Dual fuel systems maximize on the efficiency of the best fuel to use depending on the weather temperature outside. They can switch between two different fuels or energy sources.
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Q: How can I reduce allergens and dust in my home?
A:
By installing whole house media filters for your HVAC equipment. They typically need to be changed once a year, and they are up to 60 times more effective than one-inch fiberglass filters.
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Q: How long should I expect my system to last?
A:
Anywhere between 10 and 13 years.