You know that feeling when you turn on your heater for the first time in the winter, and it just doesn’t work? Or when your AC blows out hot air on the hottest day of summer? We’ve all been there, and it’s the worst. Not only is it uncomfortable, but it’s also a huge waste of money. But did you know that the way your HVAC equipment is installed could be the reason why it’s not working properly?
When researching for a HVAC installation company, it can be easy to become focused on the price, brand, and model of equipment that is right for you. With so many options on the market, it can be overwhelming to decide which system will best meet your needs.
1. Recognizing and Preventing Future Issues with Correct HVAC Installation
Signs of potential future problems often arise during the HVAC installation process, and it is up to the installer to take steps to prevent major issues later. A well-trained HVAC technician will be able to ensure that the system is properly sized for your home or building and that all components are correctly aligned and connected. This can help to prevent leaks, which can lead to water damage and mold growth, as well as short-circuiting and other issues that can cause damage to the system and require costly repairs long after installation.
Your technician will also be able to identify potential issues with the ductwork, such as blockages and improper ventilation, which can contribute to poor indoor air quality and reduced system efficiency.
2. Improved Energy Efficiency and Indoor Air Quality
When your HVAC system is properly installed, the technician will ensure that the equipment is properly sized and the components work seamlessly together. They will also ensure all the components are properly sealed and insulated to prevent energy loss.
Additionally, the installer will properly calibrate and configure the equipment to run at optimal efficiency. These vital details will help reduce the energy needed to keep your home at a comfortable temperature.
The HVAC installation process also impacts Indoor Air Quality (IAQ). When done correctly, your system can effectively filter and circulate fresh air, reducing the buildup of allergens, dust, and other pollutants in the home. This can greatly improve the overall air quality and promote a healthier living environment for everyone who lives in your home. Your risk of mold is also reduced with a correctly installed HVAC system.
3. Increased Longevity of Your HVAC System
Poorly installed HVAC systems are more likely to break down prematurely, which means you’ll have to replace them sooner than expected. Not only does this cost you money, but it also causes unnecessary inconvenience.
A professional HVAC installer can increase the longevity of a system by properly sizing, installing, leveling, and sealing the unit and all of its components. They can also test the system to ensure that it is properly charged with refrigerant and that all electrical connections are secure and compliant with local codes.
Choose Your HVAC Installer Wisely
We regularly conduct training and upskilling for all team members on a routine basis. Our technicians are state-certified Master and Journeyman technicians, NATE certified, and we even have a nationally certified BPA Building Design Analyst on staff to meet your needs. This will result in a more energy-efficient system that uses less electricity and produces fewer greenhouse gases, helping to reduce your carbon footprint and lower your energy bills.
Contact Air Comfort of KY today to schedule your HVAC installation to ensure you get maximum utility out of your system and stay comfortable all year long.
