Robbins Heating & Air Conditioning, Inc. Blog: Archive for November, 2022

Why HVAC Maintenance Programs Save You Money Over Time

Monday, November 28th, 2022
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Your HVAC system is designed to last for upwards of 15 years with proper care. But that care extends beyond using your system as it’s meant to be used and changing the air filter regularly. Think of it like your car. You have to drive your car carefully, but you also have to invest in regular maintenance like oil changes. 

Your car requires an oil change every so many thousand miles. Having your HVAC system needs similar service annually. Sure, you can skip annual HVAC maintenance, but if you do then you may shorten the life of your unit. But if you do invest in annual maintenance, then you may benefit from an HVAC maintenance program in San Juan County, NM.

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Benefits of Electric Heat Pumps Over Gas Furnaces

Monday, November 14th, 2022
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If you need a new heating system for your home, you may be comparing the pros and cons of electric heat pumps over gas furnaces. How do the two systems differ, and what makes one a better choice than the other? Perhaps the biggest difference is the fact that one uses electricity and the other uses gas.

Electric heat pumps are more efficient than gas furnaces because 100% of the energy your electric heat pump uses goes directly into producing heat for your home. A gas furnace loses up to a quarter of its fuel to combustion, meaning that less of the energy actually produces heat. If you’re interested in electric heat pumps in Farmington, NM, our team can help. In the meantime, you can keep reading to learn more about the benefits of an electric heat pump.

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