The Crucial Role of HVAC Ductwork in Home Comfort

August 18, 2023

Your HVAC system’s efficiency and comfort levels are not solely determined by the main unit. The often-overlooked ductwork plays a vital role in this equation, acting as the conduit for conditioned air throughout your home. Consider your HVAC system as the heart, which pumps air, while the ducts function as the vital arteries, ensuring proper airflow. Understanding the Ductwork Dilemma It’s surprising to learn that a significant amount of conditioned air, approximately 20% to 30%, is lost due to improper installation, holes, and leaks in the ductwork. These issues result in compromised airflow and quality.

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How Can a Ductless AC Cool a Whole House?

March 16, 2023

There is a variety of ways to cool your home, with central air conditioning systems being one of the most common HVAC types. A newer type of system that’s gaining prevalence in the United States, though, is the ductless air conditioner. While they’re commonly used outside of the United States, US homeowners often have plenty of questions about what they believe to be a new and unproven technology. Chief among them is the question of how a ductless air conditioning system can cool a whole house. Here’s the answer to that question, but in short: they can.

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Will a Gas Furnace Run Without Electricity?

November 16, 2022

Can Your Gas Furnace Run When the Electricity Fails? Cold winters in Frederick call for running your home’s gas furnace so that you can stay comfortable. Gas furnaces are great for cold winters because they heat up quickly and provide an economical means of heating your home. What happens, though, if the electrical supply to your home suddenly gets interrupted? In these cases, is it still possible to run your gas furnace? To better understand how gas furnaces operate and what they do during a power outage, check out this information from the furnace experts at Weather Masters Corp..

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Choose Home Warranty Coverage That Covers Your HVAC System

September 20, 2022

Like other household appliances, your HVAC system can break down. Something could go wrong even when you keep up with a maintenance schedule. That something could occur when costs have become more than you can pay. A home warranty can help ease the financial strain. Why Your Home Warranty Should Cover the HVAC System A home warranty protects you from unnecessary financial strain due to an unexpected breakdown. Generally, repairing your HVAC system could cost hundreds of dollars for one appointment. Replacement costs can accelerate into thousands of dollars. A home warranty gives

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High Humidity While AC Is Running? Here’s Why

July 15, 2022

Your home’s air conditioning system works both to absorb heat from the building and also to reduce indoor humidity. That being said, there are times when your house can still feel incredibly humid even when the AC is running almost constantly. Typically, when this happens, it indicates that your AC isn’t working properly for one reason or another. However, the problem can also be caused by something not directly related to your AC. In light of this, here are some of the reasons why your house may feel humid when your AC is running and what you can do about

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How Long Can Your AC Run Continuously?

May 19, 2022

The summers in Maryland can be extremely hot and humid, which means it’s not uncommon for your air conditioner to run throughout most of the day. This leads many people to question just how long their AC can run without causing it any harm. The answer to this question is slightly complicated because it is completely fine for you to leave your AC switched on 24 hours a day all summer long. However, this doesn’t mean that the air conditioning should run constantly. If it does, this indicates an issue with your cooling system and could

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Comparing the Benefits of Window Units and HVAC Systems

April 15, 2022

Comparing the Benefits of Window Units and HVAC Systems There isn’t one specific type of air conditioner that’s perfect for every home. Every household is unique, every homeowner has different priorities, and there are numerous factors that must be considered. For most people, when shopping for a new AC unit, the decision comes down to either a window AC unit or an HVAC system. Window units are smaller systems designed to cool down just one room, so several of them are usually required for full-home cooling. Alternatively, HVAC systems, such as central air units and

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What Constitutes Furnace Maintenance?

September 20, 2021

The cold Maryland winters necessitate an efficient heating system in your home. The furnace is the heart of your heating system. It is important to ensure that it is functioning safely and efficiently before the cold season sets in. A professional furnace tune-up in the fall by our reliable HVAC technicians will help you make sure that any problems with your heating system are fixed well in advance. You will not need to worry about the possibility of emergency maintenance or expensive repair or replacement when you need your heater the most. Furnace maintenance is preventative and will also identify

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Top 5 Types of AC Systems for Your Home

August 18, 2021

Choosing a suitable AC system type for your home can seem like a challenging task. However, our experts at Weather Masters Corp. can do the suitability analysis for the various types that can suit your home. We use a unique specific testing machine for IAQ called Air Advice for every home during testing. Our showroom displays all the equipment that we offer for sampling We have reviewed some of the different types of ACs for informed decision-making in acquiring an AC for your Frederick home. 1. Hybrid AC System Compared to traditional AC

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Common AC Problems in Summer

July 29, 2021

No one likes to be without the cool comfort of a great air conditioner during the summer. Making sure your unit is in good working order requires you to schedule regular maintenance visits. Sometimes you can fix the problem by yourself, and sometimes a breakdown requires a professional to get it resolved. This quick guide provided for you by Weather Masters Corp. located in Frederick takes a look at what might be happening to your unit and what to do to fix it. 1. No Cold Air Blowing When there’s no cold air blowing through your vents, an

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