HVAC Learning Library – Metro Boise, ID

Welcome to our HVAC Learning Library! We created these articles based on our years of experience helping homeowners and business owners in the Metro Boise, ID area with their residential and commercial heating, cooling, and indoor air quality needs.

Our goal is to answer any question you might have about your home comfort and the equipment and technologies that are available to keep you comfortable. If you have a question but can’t locate the answer here, please consider taking a moment to let us know what you are looking for and we’ll do our best to steer you right.

Mini Split Versus Portable ACs and Window ACs

by donlafferty | March 16, 2023 | Air Conditioning, Ductless Mini-Splits, Heat Pump, Uncategorized, Zoned Air Conditioning | 0 Comments

Mini Split Versus Portable ACs and Window ACs As the Boise summer heat starts to ramp up, you may find yourself on the lookout for a new air conditioning unit. But with so many different types of AC units out there (mini splits, portable ACs and window ACs being just...

What Is A Heat Pump And How Does It Work?

by donlafferty | March 2, 2023 | Air Conditioning, Heat Pump, heat pump replacement, Heating, Uncategorized | 0 Comments

What Is A Heat Pump And How Does It Work? Heat pumps are becoming more popular as an alternative to traditional HVAC options like furnaces and central air, baseboard heaters, and portable ACs. The pump systems use less energy, which saves you money on utility bills,...

How To Camouflage A Mini Split Heat Pump

by donlafferty | February 23, 2023 | Ductless Mini-Splits, Heat Pump | 0 Comments

How To Camouflage A Mini Split Heat Pump Today’s heat pumps are a far cry from the heat pump of the 1980’s. Today’s heat pumps are a perfect way to not only cool your home but to heat it too! Current technology offers the homeowner energy efficiency and targeted...

The Steps And Benefits To An AC Tune-Up

by donlafferty | February 16, 2023 | AC Service, Air Conditioning, Uncategorized | 0 Comments

The Steps And Benefits Of An AC Tune Up You might hear people talking about getting regular service, inspections, or “Tune-ups” for their air conditioning. Just like taking your car for an oil change every so many miles, regular service for your air conditioner will...

Save Energy And Money With Zoned Heating And Cooling

by donlafferty | February 9, 2023 | Air Conditioning, Cooling, Ductless Mini-Splits, Heating, Zoned Air Conditioning, Zoned Heating | 0 Comments

Save Energy And Money With Zoned Heating And Cooling Zoned heating and cooling saves energy and money, while also improving your home comfort. You may have heard of zoned heating and cooling before, but aren’t exactly sure what it is. In this article, we will explain...

What Does A Heat Pump Cost? (2023)

by donlafferty | February 2, 2023 | Air Conditioning, Ductless Mini-Splits, Heat Pump, Heating | 0 Comments

What Does A Heat Pump Cost? (2023) Heat pumps range from $5000 - $12,000 fully installed. There are a bunch of factors that affect this cost, which we will go over in this article. I have been installing heat pumps in the Boise, ID area for years, and something I've...

Rebates And Tax Credits For HVAC Equipment 2023

by donlafferty | January 25, 2023 | Air Conditioning, Ductless Mini-Splits, Heat Pump, Heating, HVAC Upgrade | 0 Comments

Replacing your heating or air conditioning system is a big decision. It's an investment in your home, your comfort, and your energy consumption. Many people go into the process of purchasing a new HVAC system knowing it's going to cost a bit of money up front, but...

2023 Increased HVAC Efficiency Standards – SEER

by donlafferty | January 5, 2023 | Air Conditioning, Saving Energy | 0 Comments

2023 Increased HVAC Efficiency Standards- What They Mean for You New regulations from the Federal Government are going into effect as of January 1, 2023. These new standards increase the minimum SEER rating, a measure of efficiency, for all new residential and...

Uneven Temperature In The House: Six Common Causes

by donlafferty | December 8, 2022 | Cooling, Ductless Mini-Splits, Heat Pump, Heating, Heating Problem, Uncategorized | 0 Comments

Uneven Temperature In The House? Here’s Why (And How To Fix It) Uneven temperatures at home are a common problem we hear about during the harshest times of the winter and the summer. There are a few different reasons you may be feeling uneven temperatures around the...

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