The HVAC industry is undergoing a significant transformation as it shifts to A2L refrigerants. With their lower global warming potential and improved energy efficiency, A2L refrigerants present a promising alternative to traditional options. However, navigating this transition can raise important questions for homeowners and business owners alike. Here are key FAQs about A2L refrigerants, including their safety, efficiency, cost implications, and compliance deadlines. By gaining a deeper understanding of these new refrigerants, you can make informed decisions about how to handle your current HVAC system and the transition to A2L refrigerants.
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Time to Schedule Your Fall Heating System Maintenance Check
As the weather begins to cool down, it’s the perfect time to schedule your heating system maintenance. By taking action before the temperatures drop too low, you can ensure your HVAC system is ready to handle the cold months ahead without any issues. At Jay’s Heating and Cooling, we recommend scheduling your fall heating system check when the temperature is below 65℉ for optimal accuracy and performance. Don’t wait until it’s too cold—book your appointment now to get ahead of the game!
Celebrating Our Staff’s Certification in A2L Refrigerant Systems
At Jay’s Heating & Cooling, we are excited to announce that our entire team of technicians is now certified to work on the next generation of HVAC refrigerants, specifically A2L refrigerants! This certification comes through the ESCO Group’s Low GWP Refrigerant Safety Course, which ensures that our techs are prepared to safely handle the transition to these eco-friendly refrigerants.
Navigating the Transition to A2L Refrigerants
In 2020, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) passed the American Innovation and Manufacturing Act of 2020 (AIM) to reduce hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), potent greenhouse gasses traditionally used in HVAC systems. Under AIM, the EPA set a phasedown schedule that called for a 60% reduction in HFCs by 2024 and an 85% reduction by 2036.
Budgeting for HVAC Upgrades in Multi-Unit Properties: Tips and Strategies
Managing a multi-unit property comes with its own set of challenges, especially when it comes to upgrading essential systems. HVAC upgrades are crucial not only for tenant comfort but also for energy efficiency and compliance with local regulations. Whether you’re a property manager or an owner, planning and budgeting for improvements is a critical step. Here’s a comprehensive guide to help you navigate the budgeting process and explore financing options for HVAC upgrades in multi-unit properties.
How to Choose the Right AC Replacement for Your Property
Replacing your AC system is a big decision, and we understand that it’s one you don’t take lightly. While we always aim to repair systems whenever possible, there are times when an AC replacement becomes inevitable. Whether you’re a property manager overseeing multiple units or a homeowner looking to upgrade your current system, making an informed decision can save you from headaches down the line. Here’s a guide to help you choose the right HVAC system based on your property’s specific requirements.
AC Repair Vs. AC Replacement: What’s the Best Choice During the Hottest Part of the Year?
Signs Your AC Might Need Attention As the summer heat blazes on, your air conditioning system becomes more critical than ever. It’s the heart of your home’s comfort, working tirelessly to keep the sweltering temperatures at bay. But what happens when your AC starts to falter? The big question arises: should you repair your AC unit or consider a full AC replacement? Let’s explore the factors to consider when making this crucial decision.
Wishing You a Safe and Happy 4th of July!
As we approach the 4th of July, the Jay’s Heating and Cooling team extends our warmest wishes to you and your family. Independence Day is a time for celebration, relaxation, and spending quality time with loved ones. Whether you’re planning a backyard barbecue, watching fireworks, or simply enjoying a day off, we hope you have a wonderful holiday filled with joy and safety.
Prepare For the Longest, Hottest Days of the Year
As Raleigh gears up for the peak of summer, with the longest day of the year, June 20th, coinciding with the hottest season, ensuring your HVAC system is in top-notch condition becomes a critical task. The prolonged sun exposure means your AC will be working harder than ever. To help you stay cool and comfortable, our Raleigh HVAC company compiled a list of common repairs you might need during this sizzling season.
Your Trusted AC Company in Raleigh: Community Connections at the Core
Having a reliable AC company in Raleigh is more than just a convenience; it’s a necessity. At Jay’s Heating and Cooling, we understand the unique needs of our community because we’re a part of it. Our team, led by owner and operator Jason Ibrahim, has deep roots in Raleigh. Growing up here has given us personal connections to many of our clients. It’s not uncommon for our team to service someone who remembers Jason from playing soccer or knows his family from the 80s. This deep-rooted connection to the community drives us to provide the best service possible. When we come to your home to repair or replace your HVAC system, we do so with the care and dedication we would offer our own family.