Barron Heating AC Electrical & Plumbing Blog: Posts Tagged ‘Home Efficiency’

Spring Cleaning Tips: Including Chimney Sweeping!

Monday, April 29th, 2024

While spring cleaning can be all about preparation for summer, it’s important to look beyond just one season. This preparation for the rain, the heatwaves, the sunshine, and even the gardening can be a lot. We’re lucky that we get to experience all of the seasons, but we need to be prepared for them ahead of time.

Summertime is tricky because it can get hot and humid where we live. The earlier you start preparing for this season, the better. Our team is here to give you a few tips that should make your summer a bit easier.

But take note, these tips for your air conditioning are not easy to pull off when the heat is already here. They’re intended for customers to take on ahead of time so that by the time summer gets here, you’re more prepared than ever.

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New Year New SEER

Monday, February 27th, 2023

2023 has brought some changes to the HVAC industry and with those changes are details and vocabulary every homeowner should know about. Previously, the industry has used something called seasonal energy efficiency rating system, often known as SEER.

SEER measures air conditioner and heat pump cooling efficiency, by taking the cooling output for a typical cooling season and dividing it by the total electric energy input during the same time frame.

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