by Ventwerx | Dec 21, 2020 | Blog, Heating
How Long Do Furnaces Last? When Should You Replace It? A well-maintained furnace usually lasts 15 to 20 years. Regularly scheduled maintenance and timely repairs can help your furnace last even longer, up to about 30 years. If your home furnace is around 15 years old,...
by Ventwerx | Nov 22, 2020 | Blog, Heating
5 Signs Your Furnace Needs a New Motor Blower No one wants to have their HVAC system fail when the weather is cold in winter, or blazing hot in summer. If your central heating and cooling system isn’t working correctly, you must identify the issue, and get it fixed....
by Ventwerx | Oct 20, 2020 | Blog, Home Energy, Ventilation
8 Signs You Need Air Duct Repair When an air duct repair is in order, it isn’t always obvious to the untrained eye. Some signs may be too subtle for the homeowner to spot, but it will still have a big impact in the long run. There may also be glaring signs that are...
by Ventwerx | Sep 14, 2020 | Air Conditioning, Blog
Can You Run Your Air Conditioner When It is Smoky Outside? If you have looked outside anytime in the past few weeks in California, you’ve noticed the air filled with smoke from wildfires. This fire season is especially bad, as it is affecting residents of Oregon and...
by Ventwerx | Aug 20, 2020 | Air Conditioning, Blog
9 Tips to Avoid Getting Ripped Off by an Air Conditioning Repair Company It’s a terrible feeling when you feel like you might be getting scammed, but you’re not sure. Similar to when you go to the auto mechanic and feel like you’re being upsold on services you don’t...
by Ventwerx | Jul 19, 2020 | Air Conditioning, Blog
Stop Believing These 11 Myths About Ductless Mini-Splits You may have already heard of ductless mini-splits as an alternative to central heating and cooling. Ductless HVAC is a particularly good solution if your have a small space or if installing new ductwork is...
by Ventwerx | Jul 5, 2020 | Air Conditioning, Blog
7 Types of Air Conditioners: How To Choose What’s Best for Your Home Choosing the Right AC System for Your Home Choosing an air conditioning system for your home or office can be a daunting task. There are many different types of air conditioners, and each has...
by Ventwerx | Jun 21, 2020 | Air Conditioning, Blog
Central Air Conditioning Buying Guide (2020) What Factors Should You Consider When Buying a Central Air Conditioner? 75% of home in the US use air conditioning, and 75% of those homes have central air. Central air conditioners are popular because they deliver more...
by Ventwerx | May 20, 2020 | Air Conditioning, Blog, Heating
How do Ductless Air Conditioners Work? Ductless air conditioners work in the same way conventional central air conditioners work, but without ducts. Also known as “mini-splits” or “zoned heating and cooling systems”, ductless HVAC systems operate like a regular AC...
by Ventwerx | Apr 21, 2020 | Air Conditioning, Blog
10 Things to Know About Your Central Air Conditioner Things You Should Know About Your Central Air Conditioner Almost every home in the United States has an air conditioning system. Yet not everyone understands how AC units work at a fundamental level. This list is a...