Energy Savings
How Do I Know if I Have a Heat Pump?
As a homeowner in North Alabama, understanding your heating and cooling system is crucial for maintaining a comfortable and energy-efficient home. One common question we encounter at Thomas Service Company is, “How do I know if I have a heat pump?”. Knowing the type of system you have is necessary for proper maintenance and can…
Read MoreWhat Does SEER Mean in HVAC Systems?
If you’re in the market for a new HVAC system or looking for ways to improve your energy efficiency, you may have come across the term “SEER rating.” But what does SEER in HVAC systems mean? Understanding a system’s SEER rating can make a big difference in both comfort and energy efficiency. We’ll explain everything…
Read MoreThe Benefits of Ductless HVAC Systems for Specific Room Heating and Cooling
If you’re tired of constantly adjusting your thermostat to find the perfect temperature in every room or maybe you’re frustrated with high energy bills, then you may want to consider a ductless system. A ductless HVAC system provides a solution for specific room or zone heating and cooling. With their flexibility, efficiency, improved air quality,…
Read MoreHow Often to Change Furnace Filters in 2023
As we start to approach mid 2023, now is the perfect time to start thinking about taking care of your home’s furnace and making sure it continues to run smoothly throughout the rest of the year. One important part of that process is knowing when and how often you should change your furnace filter. In…
Read MoreHow to Choose the Best HVAC Installation Service in Huntsville, AL
When it comes to installing a new HVAC system, choosing the right service can make all the difference. Ensuring that your HVAC system is installed properly from the get-go will help to prevent malfunctions and breakdowns over time. But how do you make the right choice? In this article, we’ll detail some key steps you…
Read MoreHow Long Do HVAC Systems Last in 2023?
A good HVAC system can make all the difference when it comes to your home’s comfort and energy efficiency. Research is showing that replacing an old HVAC with a new efficient one can help some homeowners save up to as much as 40% on their energy bills. But how long do these HVAC systems last…
Read MoreHeat Pump vs Furnace: Which is Better for Your Home in Alabama?
Heat pumps and furnaces are two very different types of heating systems. Both are used to keep a home warm during colder months but it’s important to understand the key differences if you are looking to get a new heating system in your home. Heat pumps use electricity to circulate air and draw heat from…
Read MoreWhat Does A New Furnace Cost In 2023
Whether you’re looking to upgrade your home’s heating system or replace an inefficient or broken down one, understanding the cost of a new furnace is essential. The cost of living it up and we are all trying to save money where ever possible. This includes when it’s time to upgrade to a new furnace. But…
Read MoreTips for Lowering Your Home Heating Costs for Winter in 2024
With winter temperatures dropping in Alabama, it’s time to start thinking about how you can keep your home warm and cozy without breaking the bank. Here in Huntsville, Alabama, we have an average daily high of 53°F during December and 51°F during January. Not exactly fun and can start to really cost you if you’re…
Read MorePurchasing an AC unit before 2023 could save you money
The Department of Energy has implemented testing requirements to reflect more accurate installed efficiencies. Any non-compliant equipment must be sold for installation prior to January 1, 2023. if you think you might be in the market for a new AC system before the end of the year, you’ll want to look sooner rather than later.…
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