Radiant floor heating is an increasingly popular home-heating method in Utah. It involves installing electrical cables or hot water-filled pipes under the floor. Since radiant heat consistently warms objects in the room from the ground up, you can expect a more comfortable home and lower heating bills. While the benefits greatly outweigh the drawbacks for many […]
Common Plumbing Problems & Solutions Common plumbing issues can include anything from a jammed garbage disposal to a sewer system backup. Plumbing issues, big and small, can occur unexpectedly and without warning. By learning about the most common types of plumbing problems, you can be on the lookout for signs of trouble. If you experience […]
Air conditioning systems are essential for maintaining a comfortable indoor environment, especially during hot summer months. However, even the most reliable AC units can experience problems over time. Understanding common AC repair issues and knowing how our technicians address these problems can help you maintain an efficient and effective cooling system in your home. Common […]
Was your house built before the 1960s? If so, the old plumbing is probably on its last leg. Piping installed over 60 years ago is often made of galvanized steel. As it ages, galvanized plumbing begins to corrode on the inside, reducing water pressure as a result. The hot water pipes are always the first […]
Heat Pump Efficiency vs. Furnace & Air Conditioner Efficiency Older furnaces are notoriously inefficient, but technology has come a long way in recent decades. Today’s top-of-the-line furnaces can achieve efficiency ratings of around 98 annual fuel utilization efficiency (AFUE). This means 98 percent of the fuel burned is converted into usable heat for your home. […]
Does My HVAC System Have an Air Handler? Most Utah homes are heated and cooled with a furnace and air conditioner. The air conditioner uses the furnace’s built-in blower to deliver cooled air throughout the house, so it doesn’t need a dedicated air handler. However, heat pumps work a little differently. These systems are essentially air conditioners that can operate […]
