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Enhance Your Comfort with a Modern HVAC System
Is your HVAC system over 10 years old?
It might be time for an upgrade! At Home Improvement Systems Inc., we specialize in enhancing your home's comfort and energy efficiency. A full HVAC system includes key components like the heating unit, air conditioning unit, ductwork, and thermostat.
Choosing the Right HVAC System
Selecting the right HVAC system for your home involves understanding its specific needs. As a rule of thumb, for every 500 square feet of space, you'll generally need 1 ton of HVAC capacity to effectively heat or cool your home.
Benefits of Upgrading Your HVAC System
Upgrading to a new HVAC system offers significant benefits:
Improved Energy Efficiency: New systems are designed to be more energy-efficient, reducing your energy bills.
Enhanced Comfort: Modern HVAC systems provide better temperature control and air quality year-round.
Reliable Operation: Enjoy peace of mind with a reliable system that delivers consistent performance.
Expert Attic Insulation and Air Infiltration Solutions
We also offer attic insulation and air infiltration services to further improve energy efficiency and keep your home comfortable throughout the seasons.
Special Offer for Oncor Customers:
Oncor electricity customers may qualify for bill assistance through a current energy-saving program, which we can help facilitate.
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New AC Unit - 1921 sq ft
In 2022, we updated a single-family home in Carrolton, Texas. Now, the family can sleep well knowing they have an AC unit to tackle the heat of the summer.
Full HVAC Update - 1547 sq ft
A happy homeowner in McKinney, Texas replaced their old air conditioning system with a new modern Carrier unit with a five-year warranty.
Insulation & AC - 3891 sq ft
Make a home in Grapevine, Texas more energy-efficient with attic insulation and a completely new AC unit. Helping the owner and their family to stay cold in summer and hot in the winter.
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What is HVAC, and why is it important?HVAC stands for Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning. It is essential for maintaining comfortable indoor temperatures and air quality. Proper HVAC systems ensure efficient heating and cooling, contributing to energy savings and a healthier living or working environment.
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How does an air conditioning (AC) system work?HVAC stands for Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning. It is essential for maintaining comfortable indoor temperatures and air quality. Proper HVAC systems ensure efficient heating and cooling, contributing to energy savings and a healthier living or working environment.
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What are the benefits of modern heating systems?Modern heating systems are more energy-efficient, providing consistent and reliable heat while reducing energy consumption. They offer better temperature control, improved air quality, and lower maintenance costs, enhancing overall comfort and efficiency.
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Why is air filtration important in an HVAC system?Air filtration is crucial for maintaining indoor air quality by removing dust, allergens, and pollutants from the air. High-quality filters can capture smaller particles, improving respiratory health and reducing the risk of allergies and other health issues.
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What types of air filters are available for HVAC systems?Several types of air filters are available, including: Fiberglass Filters: Basic, low-cost filters that capture large particles. Pleated Filters: More efficient than fiberglass, capturing smaller particles. HEPA Filters: High-Efficiency Particulate Air filters that remove 99.97% of particles as small as 0.3 microns, ideal for improving air quality. Electrostatic Filters: Use static electricity to attract and capture particles, reusable after washing.
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How does attic insulation affect HVAC efficiency?Attic insulation helps maintain indoor temperatures by reducing heat loss in winter and heat gain in summer. Proper insulation ensures your HVAC system operates more efficiently, reducing energy consumption and lowering utility bills.
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What are the common types of attic insulation?Common types of attic insulation include: Fiberglass Batt Insulation: Pre-cut panels that fit between attic joists. Blown-In Insulation: Loose fibers blown into the attic, covering irregular spaces. Spray Foam Insulation: Expands to fill gaps, providing an airtight seal and excellent thermal resistance.
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How often should HVAC systems be serviced?HVAC systems should be serviced at least once a year, ideally before the peak heating or cooling season. Regular maintenance ensures efficient operation, extends the lifespan of the system, and prevents costly breakdowns.
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What are the signs that my HVAC system needs repair or replacement?Signs that your HVAC system may need repair or replacement include: Inconsistent temperatures or poor airflow. Unusual noises or odors coming from the system. Increased energy bills without a change in usage. Frequent repairs or system breakdowns. The system is over 10-15 years old.
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How can I improve the energy efficiency of my HVAC system?To improve energy efficiency, consider the following steps: Regularly change air filters. Schedule annual maintenance. Seal ducts and insulate your home. Use a programmable thermostat. Upgrade to an energy-efficient HVAC system.
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What is the role of a programmable thermostat in an HVAC system?A programmable thermostat allows you to set specific temperatures for different times of the day, reducing energy consumption by adjusting the heating or cooling when it is not needed. This can lead to significant energy savings and increased comfort.
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What should I consider when selecting a new HVAC system?When selecting a new HVAC system, consider factors such as: The size of your home or building. Energy efficiency ratings (e.g., SEER for AC units). The specific needs of your space (e.g., heat sources, occupancy levels). The reputation and reliability of the manufacturer. The expertise and service offerings of the installation company.
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Can HVAC systems help with humidity control?Yes, modern HVAC systems can help regulate indoor humidity levels. Air conditioners dehumidify the air as they cool it, and some systems include humidifiers or dehumidifiers to maintain optimal indoor humidity, improving comfort and air quality.
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What is the SEER rating, and why is it important?The SEER (Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ratio) rating measures the cooling efficiency of an air conditioner or heat pump. Higher SEER ratings indicate more energy-efficient units, leading to lower energy bills and a reduced environmental impact.