Air Handler Reviews Category Index
Here you will the editors technical reviews for specific brands and some air handler brand models plus consumer opinions for specific brands in the comments section below the technical air handler review. If you have any questions or comments to the staff here at High Performance HVAC please use our contact form.
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Duct Work | Heating and Cooling Mechanical
Most air conditioning and heating systems require some form of ductwork. Ductwork channels or directs the air to places in the dwelling where the conditioned air is needed. There are many types of ductwork available. Often times the ductwork can make a big difference...
Circulator Pump Maintenance Basics | HVAC Hydronics
Circulator Pump Maintenance Basics | HVAC Hydronics - How many times have you repaired a coupling (or know a technician who repaired a coupling) only to return in a short period of time to repair the same coupling again? Did you or that technician take the time to...
HVAC Tax Rebates and Credits | Buyers Advice
HVAC Tax Rebates and Credits | Buyers Advice - Tax Rebates and Credits for HVAC can encompass several different ways to receive credit, an increased refund, or another way of getting money for upgrades you make to the HVAC equipment you have in your home or business....
Scroll Compressors | HVAC Refrigeration
Scroll Compressors - One of the workhorses for heat pumps and air conditioners is the scroll compressor. The scroll compressor works as many other compressors do as far as the refrigeration process is concerned. The scroll compresses the refrigerant thereby raising...
HVAC Refrigeration Evacuation | Technical Refrigeration
HVAC Refrigeration Evacuation | Technical Refrigeration - Why is it necessary to evacuate a refrigeration system before charging it with refrigerant? Because all systems are designed to operate without moisture or non-condensable gas in the system. If your air...
Efficiency Factors for Condensing Units | HVAC Refrigeration
Efficiency Factors for Condensing Units - For years compressors inside the condensing unit were sized to meet the highest load demand for whatever application they were serving. Even today, many compressors, located inside the condensing unit are sized in accordance...
Heat Pump Electric Backup Heating
Heat Pump Electric Backup Heating Basics. There are different types of electric heating available in homes. Probably the most common use for electric heat other than portable electric heating units is electric heat strips. Electric heat strips used for backup heat in...
Troubleshooting Broken Thermostats | HVAC Control
What you will learn from the Troubleshooting Broken Thermostats article: One of the most common trouble calls for HVAC heating and cooling Basic checks of the HVAC System thermostat to see if it is broken or? The basics of the thermostat for an...
HVAC Technician Tools | Heating and Cooling
HVAC Technician Tools - I can remember when I first got out of HVAC school a few years back I wanted to know what kind of basic tools I needed to begin my work as an HVAC technician. Of course, I had lofty goals and wanted to rise to the top but my expectations at the...
HVAC Manufacturers | Heating and Cooling
HVAC Manufacturers | Heating and Cooling - Heating and Cooling Manufacturers are always improving the energy efficiency of their products using innovation and modern technology to help. HVAC manufacturers are required by the government to increase the efficiency...
The National Electrical Code (NEC) and HVAC: The Basics
The National Electrical Code and Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning have some shared roles for both electricians and HVAC Installers and technicians. There are some specific categories in the NEC that are applied to HVAC and making calculations for circuits...
HVAC Indoor Air Quality and Pollution
HVAC Indoor Air Quality - Indoor air quality is very important to our health. There are not many people who worry about indoor air quality unless they have asthma or another respiratory problem that can easily be aggravated by indoor pollutants or bad indoor air...
Free Cooling Air Conditioning | HVAC Cooling
Free Cooling Air Conditioning - I’m looking for a residential high-performance system that uses an air intake damper or a multistage (multi-zone) heating and a cooling system similar to what I found at Economizer Systems and HVAC Control? Any suggestions? Answer……………...
Dual Two-Stage Split System with a Dual Slab Coil
Dual Two-Stage Split System with a Dual Slab Coil. Huh? Richard - Very nice site!- Dual Two-Stage Split System with a Dual Slab Coil - I have a question; my home was fitted out by the previous owner with a twinned system, and a thermostat (Totaline P374-1900) which...
Watts Backflow Preventers | Water Safety
Watts Backflow Preventers | Water Safety - Backflow preventers are necessary on water loops where the water is used in a hydronic loop that heats or cools the water through a boiler or chiller system. This Watts backflow preventer is installed on a large boiler system...
Condenser Coil Repair | HVAC Refrigeration
Condenser Coil Repair - A crane is used here to lift a new condenser coil to a rooftop. The old condenser coil was leaking and could no longer be repaired. The process involved recovering all the refrigerant from the Trane rooftop unit. The rooftop unit was then...
Electronic Ignition Gas Furnace Problems Troubleshooting
Electronic Ignition Gas Furnace Problems Troubleshooting - Gas furnaces are a prevalent form of heat for homes and businesses, and occasionally a gas furnace needs to be repaired because of a problem with the gas furnace. Since there are many different types of gas...
York VAV Air Handlers | HVAC Zoning
York VAV Air Handlers | HVAC Zoning - This York air handling unit serves several VAV boxes and runs on a static pressure control set point determined by a DDC program. This program has a static pressure control setpoint and sends a signal to the variable frequency...
Air Handler Blower Motor | HVAC Technical
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York Air Handling Unit Chilled Water Coil
York Air Handling Unit Chilled Water Coil - This coil is a cooling coil in a large commercial York air handling unit. The air handler serves approximately 80 VAV boxes and is responsible for providing cool conditioned air to all the zones the VAV boxes serve based on...
Inside Air Handling Unit Blower Compartment
This photo shows the air handler blower compartment. This is how the air handler is opened when the blower needs service or repair. The evaporator coil is on top of the blower which makes this an upflow air handling unit. The supply air ductwork will be above the AHU....
Central Air Conditioner Prices | HVAC Buyers Advice
Central Air Conditioner Prices | HVAC Buyers Advice - So you are looking to buy a new central air conditioning system? You want to know the price of the new air conditioner after it is all said and done. The complete price of the new air conditioner after it's...
Lennox Versus York Air Conditioners | HVAC Buyers Advice
Lennox Versus York Air Conditioners - Here is a Lennox and York comparison for their premium model air conditioner as requested by a reader of the site. Just off the top of my head, both systems are good systems. I would say Lennox had a slight advantage but the...
Maytag Vs Rheem | HVAC Buyers Advice
Maytag Vs Rheem | HVAC Buyers Advice Maytag Vs Rheem - To Richard Subject: highperformancehvac.com: Maytag vs. Rheem gas-electric packaged heater AC From: Steve This is an inquiry e-mail via https://highperformancehvac.com Hi, We’re trying to compare Maytag and Rheem...
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