Category Archives: Furnace

Furnace Efficiency

AFUE Ratings AFUE or Annual Fuel Utilization Efficiency Heating systems consume approximately 35% to 50% of a typical  Carrollton TX homes energy budget. Therefore the government has come up with a way to measure efficiencies of furnaces so the can set a standard for minimum efficiencies. The definition of AFUE is: AFUE Annual Fuel Utilization Efficiency. AFUE is a rating that reflects how efficient a gas furnace converts fuel to energy. A gas furnace with an AFUE of 95 means that approximately 95 percent of the fuel is utilized to provide warmth to your home, while the remaining 10 percent … Continue reading

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Federal Tax Credit on Carrollton Air Conditioning Equipment

Call our Carrollton air conditioning team today to see if you qualify for up to $1500 in federal tax credits for energy saving upgrades. To be sure, you must get an upgrade model to qualify, but the savings over the next decade of operation will save many times the extra up front cost. The tax credit makes the deal a no brainer. Heat Pumps Carrollton There are heat pumps that are more efficient than natural gas furnaces. Its true. As it turns out, most utilities charge about half the rate for electricity consumed in the winter than they charge during … Continue reading

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Preseason 2009 A/C Checkup Special

Carrollton air conditioning experts and Plano air conditioning experts are teaming up to announce special pricing in air conditioner, heat pump and furnace maintenance. Call today, before the Texas heat causes you poorly maintained unit to fail. When summer gets here, little a/c problems become big. They often lead to a major air conditioner or heat pump break down. That means high repair bills that you can avoid by calling now. Did you know there are low cost/ no cost ways to stay cool in Carrollton TX during the hot summer months and it doesn’t require that you have your … Continue reading

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Carrollton Heat Pumps

Carrollton heat pumps experts wants you to understand that the operating performance of an electric heat pump over the season is called the seasonal performance factor (SPF). This ratio compares the heat delivered and the total energy consumed over the entire heating season. It give you another tool to compare one unit to another. The SPF can be used for comparing heat pumps with natural gas Dallas furnaces. Carrolton Heat Pump Brands Trane, Ruud, American Standard, Westinghouse, Rheem, Lennox, Carrier, Goodman, Bryant, York, Luxaire, Amana, Tempstar, Coleman, Heil, Comfortmaker, Payne Carrollton Heat Pump Repair Service Area Dallas Communities – Plano, … Continue reading

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Carrollton Central Air Conditioning Maintenance

Carrollton Central Air wants you to know that with proper maintenance, a new heating and cooling system (air conditioner or heat pump) should last 12-15 years. However, with advances in energy efficiency, you may want to replace then before then. We remind you that it is important to have routine maintenance performed on them, just like you would on your car or truck. Here are maintenance tips homeowners can do that will keep there equipment from working too hard. The harder it has to work, the sooner it breaks down. The first thing you should do is make sure the … Continue reading

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