Topline Heating & Air

Ideally, you should do it before your current system fails and leaves you rushed to make a replacement decision. Fortunately, there are a few signs that indicate it’s time to start looking at your options: your unit is more than 10 years old, it’s not keeping up with your needs, you notice a big increase in your cost to run it, or it needs regular refrigerant refills. In some cases, a simple repair may be all that’s needed, but if it’s no longer safe or practical to put more money into your AC, we’ll explain that, too, and make recommendations for the most appropriate replacement.

Air handlers and furnaces aren't typically install in the same home. If you have a furnace, Air handlers are frequently paired with heat pumps and manage airflow across your residence. Some systems also provide extra heating and cooling pieces to support the heat pump. furnace heats in a different manner by pushing heated air into your vents, which send it across your residence. Since furnaces depend on combustion chambers to produce heated air, they don't have some of the parts you'll see in a standard air handler.

Generally, it is recommended that an air conditioning unit be serviced every other year. This is done by checking the refrigerant levels, and cleaning the air filters.

You will have to replace your furnance filter when you experince a dramatic decrease in air flow in your home, affect the efficiency of your heating system, and cause your utility bills to spike.

A heat pump is a type of heating and cooling system for residential and commercial properties. Heat pumps may be used year-round, and they do not burn fossil fuels as furnaces do. Strictly speaking, heat pumps do not create heat. Rather, they redistribute the heat that is already there.

You can have a heat pump installed instead. A heat pump is more efficient and affordable than a furnace, so you’ll be saving money on top of our affordable prices. Just have regular maintenance so that your heat pump will last longer and run efficiently.

The purpose of an air filter is to capture dust, dirt, bacteria, and any other airborne pollutants from your home’s air. Air filters not only protect your HVAC system but they provide clean air for your home and prevent you from breathing in harmful pollutants.