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When temperatures drop, heat pumps may struggle to pull enough warmth from the outdoor air—especially in freezing weather. That's where HVAC heat strips come in. A heat strip is an electric heating element installed inside the air handler of a split system. It acts as a backup or supplemental heat source, helping your home stay warm when the heat pump alone can't keep up. Heat strips are handy in areas that experience occasional freezing temperatures. They provide fast, reliable heat witho …

When the weather turns cold, you need a furnace that is both reliable and cost-effective. The Goodman GM9S960804CN gas furnace is a top-tier choice for homeowners, delivering 80,000 BTUs of power while operating at an incredible 96% AFUE efficiency rating. This Goodman furnace designed to provide cozy, consistent warmth while helping you save significantly on your monthly heating bills. The 96% High-Efficiency Advantage The "96% AFUE" rating is the most essential feature of this furnace. AFUE st …

The AmRad TURBO200 Universal Capacitor Inside your air conditioner's outdoor unit are vital electrical components that help it run. One of the most important—and one of the most common parts to fail—is the HVAC run capacitor. If your AC fan is humming but not spinning, or the compressor won't kick on, a failed capacitor is the likely culprit. What is a Run Capacitor? Think of a run capacitor as a small, temporary battery. It provides the jolt of energy needed to start the powerful fa …

The Goodman R-32 5.0 Ton 16 SEER2 Heat Pump Split System represents the latest advancement in residential and light commercial HVAC technology, combining powerful heating and cooling performance with energy-saving efficiency. Designed with Goodman's signature reliability and built to comply with the new SEER2 efficiency standards, this system offers homeowners a dependable and environmentally responsible comfort solution. A Balanced Approach to Comfort and Efficiency The 5.0-ton capacity makes t …

For homeowners who require a powerful heating and cooling solution for a single large space—such as a great room, workshop, or garage—the Mr. Cool 4th Generation DIY 24k BTU Mini-Split offers an unbeatable combination of efficiency, simplicity, and performance. This ENERGY STAR-certified all-in-one system is specifically designed for homeowner installation, saving you hundreds or even thousands on installation costs. The Do-It-Yourself Advantage The core feature of the MrCool DIY lin …