SEER stands for Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ratio, a measure of air conditioning efficiency. The higher the SEER, the more efficient the system. A unit with a SEER of 16 or higher can result in lower utility bills. New regulations have…
Lowering your thermostat in the winter and raising it in the summer by just a few degrees can significantly reduce energy use. Seal drafty windows and doors, schedule regular tune-ups, and use ceiling fans to optimize comfort without cranking up…
Dirty filters restrict airflow, forcing your HVAC system to work harder and use more energy. For optimal performance, replace your air filter every 1–3 months depending on your system, pets, and allergies. A clean filter improves air quality and reduces…
Programmable and smart thermostats allow you to customize your HVAC system based on your schedule, saving energy when you're away and keeping you comfortable when you're home. Features like Wi-Fi connectivity, remote access, and energy usage reports make managing your…
When selecting a new AC unit, it's important to consider the size of your home, energy efficiency, and your cooling preferences. Look for units with a high SEER rating (Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ratio) for lower energy costs. Central air conditioners,…
Is your furnace blowing cold air or making strange noises? These may be warning signs of a failing system. Other red flags include frequent cycling, a yellow pilot light, or rising energy bills. Ignoring these symptoms can lead to total…
Routine HVAC maintenance is essential for keeping your system operating at peak efficiency. Regular check-ups can prevent unexpected breakdowns, prolong the lifespan of your unit, and improve indoor air quality. At Coffee Heating and Air Conditioning, we recommend bi-annual inspections—once…
Upgrading to a smart thermostat, high-efficiency filters, variable-speed systems, zoning, and UV light purifiers can improve comfort and reduce costs. We’ll help you choose upgrades that match your home and budget.
Before the cold sets in, schedule a fall tune-up. Insulate exposed ducts, check for drafts, and test your thermostat. Cleaning your furnace and replacing the filter is essential. We offer affordable winterization packages to keep your home warm and your…
Common myths like “closing vents saves energy” can lead to problems. In fact, closing vents can cause pressure buildup and system inefficiency. Our team debunks the myths and helps you get the most out of your system.
