FAQ
Pure Climate Heating & Cooling: Keeping Your Home Comfortable Year-Round
At Pure Climate Heating & Cooling, we understand the importance of a comfortable home environment, no matter the season. That’s why we offer a comprehensive range of HVAC services to keep your air conditioning cool, your furnace warm, and your boiler humming happily. But before you schedule your next appointment, you might have some questions. We’ve compiled a list of some of the most frequently asked questions we receive to help you make informed decisions about your home’s heating and cooling systems.
Air Conditioning Repair:
My AC isn't blowing cold air. What could be wrong?
There are several reasons why your AC might not be blowing cold air. A common culprit is a clogged air filter, which restricts airflow and reduces the unit’s efficiency. Other possibilities include refrigerant leaks, faulty fan motors, or malfunctioning thermostats.
How often should I have my AC serviced?
Regular maintenance is key to keeping your AC running smoothly and efficiently. We recommend scheduling a professional tune-up at least once a year, ideally before the start of the hottest season.
Is it time to replace my AC?
If your AC is more than 10 years old, starts frequently but doesn’t cool effectively, or leaks refrigerant, it’s likely time to consider a replacement. A new, high-efficiency AC unit can save you money on energy bills and provide more reliable cooling comfort.
Air Conditioning Installation:
What size air conditioner do I need?
The size of the AC unit you need depends on several factors, including the square footage of your home, the number of occupants, the level of insulation, and the climate in your area. Our certified technicians can perform a load calculation to determine the right size for your specific needs.
What are the different types of air conditioners?
There are several types of air conditioners available, each with its own advantages and disadvantages. Common options include central air conditioners, ductless mini-split systems, and window AC units. We can help you choose the best type for your budget, home layout, and cooling preferences.
What are the benefits of professional AC installation?
Proper installation is crucial for ensuring your AC unit operates at peak efficiency and provides maximum cooling comfort. Our experienced technicians will install your AC unit according to manufacturer specifications and local codes, ensuring optimal performance and long-term reliability.
Furnace Repair:
My furnace isn't heating properly. What's the problem?
There are a variety of reasons why your furnace might not be heating effectively. Common issues include malfunctioning igniters, dirty burners, clogged air filters, or failing blower motors.
How can I prevent furnace problems?
Regular maintenance is your best bet for preventing furnace problems. Schedule an annual tune-up with Pure Climate to ensure your furnace is clean, lubricated, and operating optimally.
Should I repair or replace my furnace?
The decision to repair or replace your furnace depends on its age, the extent of the damage, and the cost of repairs. Generally, it’s more cost-effective to repair a furnace that’s less than 10 years old. However, if the furnace is older or the damage is severe, replacement may be a better option.
Furnace Installation:
What are the benefits of a new furnace?
Newer furnaces offer several advantages over older models, including increased efficiency, improved comfort, and enhanced air quality. They can also save you money on your energy bills and provide reliable heating for years to come.
What factors should I consider when choosing a new furnace?
When selecting a new furnace, consider the size of your home, your heating needs, your budget, and the available fuel sources in your area. Our expert technicians can guide you through the process and help you choose the best furnace for your specific requirements.
What are the benefits of professional furnace installation?
Professional installation ensures your furnace is properly sized, connected, and configured for optimal performance. Our certified technicians will also test the system for safety and provide you with valuable insights on operating and maintaining your new furnace.
Boiler Repair:
My boiler is leaking. What should I do?
Any boiler leak, regardless of size, requires immediate attention from a qualified technician. Leaks can indicate internal damage that could compromise the boiler’s safety and efficiency.
How often should I service my boiler?
Annual boiler maintenance is essential for ensuring safe and efficient operation. Our technicians will perform a thorough inspection, cleaning, and adjustment