CPS Blog
Ask Phil: What do HVAC experts do to improve heating system performance?
A heating system is a valuable investment in your comfort, and proper care is essential to keep it running at its best. But what is necessary for optimal performance? HVAC professionals use various techniques to improve heating system efficiency, reduce energy bills, extend system lifespan, and minimize breakdowns. In this article, [...]
Ask Phil: What HVAC maintenance steps should never be skipped?
Hiring a professional technician for regular HVAC servicing is crucial, but there are few maintenance tasks that home and business owners can handle between tune-ups to ensure their system runs efficiently and effectively. Routine maintenance not only saves on costs but also reduces breakdowns, extends the system’s lifespan, and promotes [...]
Ask Phil: Do I Need to Prepare My HVAC for Fall?
HVAC maintenance is essential for ensuring your system runs smoothly for years to come. Fall is one of the crucial seasons for maintenance because of the drastic weather change and changeover from cooling to heating. Here's why fall maintenance is crucial: Energy Savings: A well-maintained system operates more [...]
Ask Phil: What Do All of These HVAC Acronyms Mean?
Acronyms are widely used to streamline communication in almost every industry. However, if you're not familiar with the specific terminology, it can be challenging to understand. The HVAC industry is no exception, which might not be surprising, given that HVAC itself is an acronym for Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning. [...]
Ask Phil: Are mini-splits comparable to window units?
When searching for the right air conditioner, weighing each type of system is essential. Ductless mini-splits and window AC units are often compared because they are both small and less intrusive than traditional AC systems with ductwork. You may have noticed that window AC units sometimes have lower prices [...]
Ask Phil: What are the benefits of mini-splits for small spaces?
Despite their name, mini-splits are not just for small spaces, but they are often an ideal choice for them for several reasons. Small business owners, apartment dwellers, and homeowners have increasingly turned to ductless mini-splits for a convenient and effective solution to their heating and cooling needs. If you [...]
Ask Phil: What must I know before choosing a mini-split system?
Ductless mini-split systems have garnered a lot of attention for their effectiveness and efficiency the past few years. While they offer many advantages, such as zoning, flexibility, easy installation, and quiet operation, selecting the right system for your home or business requires careful consideration. In this blog, I aim [...]
Ask Phil: Are special heat pump rebates available to me?
Naturally, one of the primary concerns for anyone considering a new heating and cooling system is the associated cost. Once you have decided on the type of HVAC system for your home or business, it is time to start looking at the numbers. If you are interested in purchasing [...]
Is A Heat Pump the Same as Ductless AC?
Many people looking for heating and cooling solutions for their homes ask about ductless mini-split systems and heat pumps. It can become difficult to distinguish between them at times so in this blog we will explain the differences between traditional heat pumps, ductless mini-split heat pumps and ductless air [...]