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Ductless mini split installed on my addition

Ductless mini split installed on my addition

I recently added an addition onto my home. I needed the extra bedroom for my new baby. I was just one space short. I also thought it would add value to my home someday. I had to put it right on the side of the house. I had the option of adding to my existing

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Can I call for furnace repair on a hybrid system?

Can I call for furnace repair on a hybrid system?

Years ago I called my local, Terrel heating repair business about a possible hybrid heating system. This combines a gas furnace and a heat pump. In Texas the cold season is brief and not too intense. A heat pump system works totally fine for the heating function most of the time. When it gets below

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AC installation options for an older home in Florida

AC installation options for an older home in Florida

I bought an older home in Palm Bay, Florida. Unfortunately since it was older the house didn’t have any ductwork installed in it. So that ruled out installing central air conditioning. I talked to an air conditioning business operating in Palm Bay and they informed me installing ductwork was too invasive. The older house would

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Ended up with a cracked heat exchanger

Ended up with a cracked heat exchanger

For a long time, I neglected my furnace simply because I didn’t want to call for service. Then it turned into me not calling for a repair. I figured that the problem would work itself out. In hindsight, that is dumb. No repair magically fixes itself. It started with me missing service and my furnace

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