Ductwork is to blame for heating/cooling complaints

When my hubby and I purchased an older home in Springtimefield, MO, my associate and I knew several replaces would be necessary, but my pal and I expected to invest into an replaced electrical and plumbing system to meet code and effectively answer the daily needs of our family.

My pal and I weren’t surprised by the cost of a roofing replacement and accepted the challenge of replacing windows, and however, the home inspection assured us that the furnace and air conditioner were in great laboring order… Both units were less than ten years old and showed no signs of corrosion, aging or malfunction, our first year in the condo was easily uncomfortable, then summers in Springtimefield tend to be quite moderate and muggy. Our central air conditioner ran just about non stop, cost us a small luck in electric bills however couldn’t manage demand, however the condo always felt boiling and sticky, but when winter time arrived and the temperature plummeted, my associate and I noticed that certain rooms were downright cold, but raising the control device setting accomplished easily little, i finally busy a service from a NATE-certified professional associated with a local Heating as well as Air Conditioning contractor in Springtimefield. He tested the operation of the ductwork and discovered holes and gaps at the seams. He estimated that around 25% of our conditioned air was escaping from these flaws, but fortunately, repairs and duct sealing fixed the complaints with the furnace and air conditioner. My pal and I were dreading the potential cost and disruption of replacing the entire system. With the ductwork operating at maximum capacity, we’ve noticed superior comfort, fewer cleaning requirements and much lower energy bills. My pal and I have fewer problems with humidity and there is less wear and tear on the furnace and air conditioner.

 

Ductwork is to blame for heating/cooling complaints