by bestkeptsecret | Aug 29, 2022 | FAQs, Humidity, Indoor Air Quality
Depending on the model you choose and the size of your home, a humidifier uses from 1.5 to 12 gallons per day when the furnace is operating. This minimal amount of water is enough to raise the humidity to your desired level, but not enough for you to notice a...
by bestkeptsecret | Aug 29, 2022 | Cooling, FAQs
Whenever we install a new heating/cooling system we are always asked the same question: “How long will it last?”. The simple answer: it depends on how well you maintain it. Every manufacturer makes their system slightly different than another and one part could last...
by bestkeptsecret | Aug 29, 2022 | Cooling, FAQs
“Variable speed” refers to the fan motor inside the air handler—the indoor part of an air conditioner that moves cooled or heated air throughout the ductwork of your home. An air handler is usually a furnace or a blower coil. Unlike conventional single-speed motors, a...
by bestkeptsecret | Aug 29, 2022 | FAQs, Heating
Finding the right size of gas furnace for a home often runs into the Goldilocks problem — some are too large, and some are too small. Getting the right one requires a combination of knowing the proper criteria and the experience to put the information into a workable...
by bestkeptsecret | Aug 29, 2022 | Cooling, FAQs
Several factors can cause system freezing. Most need to be corrected by contacting HAMCO. There are a few things you can do to help prevent your system from freezing up, and also to do if you have found that your system is frozen. Dirty filter Check that filter! A...
