Heat Pump Articles

Your Heat pump pushes heat from outdoors to indoors (to warm) or pulls heat from indoors to outdoors (to cool).

Not only do heat pumps generate heat, but they can also pump out cool air. What’s more, a new heat pump can cut your Texas energy costs by up to 50 percent.

If you are in the market for a new heat pump, efficiency is probably a key factor in your search. The Air Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI) has a universal ranking system for heating and cooling units that serves to help.

Our team at AAA Air Control regularly gets calls about frozen heat pumps. Though common, a heat pump freeze-up usually means your system’s components are not working correctly. Sometimes you can fix it yourself. But oftentimes, you will need to call an HVAC professional, like us, as the problem may require a part replacement or complex repair.

Most of us tend to take our heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems for granted. As long as they are working, it’s easy to go on day after day without thinking about them. But, like most other things, taking care of your HVAC system through regular maintenance is critical to keeping it in good working order.

Caring for your heat pump requires diligence but is quite manageable if you get into the habit of it. Here’s how.

Heat pumps can be expected to make some noise. However, unusually loud noises point to a problem. If your system is reaching decibels impossible to ignore, you should turn it off to prevent further damages. Then give AAA Air Control a call at 830-220-5211 to schedule a repair visit. We’ll be able to quickly identify…