Several factors influence how to properly size an HVAC system for a home. Square footage of the living space, windows, and appliances are a few of the items considered when a professional HVAC contractor determines the proper size of equipment. All of these items are used to form a load calculation, which is a mathematical...
The holiday season is upon us and your heating system is working hard to keep your home comfortable for family and friends. You are busy decorating your home for this festive time of year, however, there are a few things to remember when it comes to your HVAC system during this festive time of year....
Have you awakened during the night and realized it is cold in your home? Did you try adjusting the thermostat only to find it is blank? Did you check the breaker panel but found the breaker for the furnace has tripped? After resetting the breaker and turning on the furnace, did it trip again? Here...
Even though you may be enjoying the end of summer, it is a good idea to start thinking about getting your furnace ready for winter use. If you keep good maintenance records of your HVAC equipment and did not have any issues the previous winter, it is probably safe to turn on your furnace once...
Why does the temperature vary so much between floors in my home in Charlotte? Do you struggle with hot and cold spots throughout your multi-level home? Sometimes it is due to the lack of insulation. Other times the blame goes to improper window installation. But for many multi-story homes, winter discomfort stems directly from the...
You knew this day was coming, but you kept hoping it would last a little longer. You think it may be time to replace your heating system?? How do you know for sure that it’s time to replace? Your first clue is quite obvious…it’s stopped working and your local Charlotte heating contractor has informed you...
It is important to make sure that your heating unit is prepared for the impending winter ahead, and how crucial it is to have a Fall Safety Inspection. You may think your heating system is clean and working fine, but do you really know that is it safe? Andersen’s fall safety check will provide you...
Your house isn’t just a place to sleep, eat, and store your stuff. It’s your home – a place where your family gathers, shares in each other’s lives, and makes memories. Homes are special. It’s the reason why people spend their time and money decorating, remodeling, and trying to make their home comfortable and pleasing. ...
After a long winter, spring is officially here in Charlotte, NC. The days may be getting warmer, but the nights can still be chilly during early spring. Space heaters can be a great supplemental heat option for a little extra warmth just when you need it. However, they need to be used safely. Here are...
Shopping for a new heating and cooling system can be tough. Along with the various models and sizes, there are also central and ductless HVAC systems. So which one is right for your home? Andersen Heating & Cooling has the answers. Ductless HVAC vs. central heating & cooling The traditional HVAC system uses an air...
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