In recent years, the HVAC industry has been buzzing with the term “electrification.” But what does electrification actually mean for homeowners and businesses alike? At Ross & Witmer, we’re at the forefront of integrating these advances into our services, ensuring our Charlotte community stays ahead of the curve. This blog will delve into the concept …
The HVAC industry is on the cusp of significant change as we approach 2025, with new refrigerant regulations set to redefine heating, cooling, and refrigeration systems across the globe. At Ross & Witmer, we’re committed to keeping our Charlotte community informed and prepared for these upcoming changes. This blog will explore the transition to R32 …
Before the cold of winter comes in, ensuring the optimal performance of your heating system becomes essential. The last thing you want is a sudden breakdown or inefficient operation leading to discomfort and skyrocketing energy bills. That’s where a heating system tune-up from Ross & Witmer comes to the rescue. Regular maintenance and fine-tuning of your heating system offer a multitude of benefits, ranging from improved efficiency and increased lifespan to enhanced comfort and reduced repair costs. In this post, we’ll explore the top advantages of investing in a heating system tune-up and why it’s a smart decision for every homeowner.
Depending on where you live, your furnace may be the most vital household appliance during the winter months. It provides the warmth and comfort you need to remain protected and safe throughout the season. Because it is such an important and complex tool in order to keep your home comfortable and warm, that can also …
At Ross & Witmer we want to help prevent as many HVAC breakdowns as possible and to help people understand why it is so important to have a regular HVAC maintenance program. Unchecked complications can lead to costly repairs or sudden failure are often the result. HVAC systems need to be regularly checked by a …
If your home has central heating, it uses a furnace or heat pump to provide warmth and comfort throughout your home. When your heating system stops working, it can be a major inconvenience. Problems can happen for multiple reasons, from a mechanical failure, a problem with the solid-state controls, to a cracked heat exchanger. Here …
Frustration can arise when your furnace, the primary source of heat for your home, suddenly stops working, in the dead of winter. A furnace is designed to move heated air through ducts and deliver it to rooms throughout the house. A furnace is powered by electricity, natural gas, or fuel oil. A variety of issues …
When it comes to being comfortable, nothing can be worse than arriving home to find you air-conditioner is not working, and the weather forecast is calling for temperatures to exceed 90º! This happens all too often because homeowners are not proactive about replacing their HVAC system. The equipment which keeps a home warm in the …
Seeing a frosty heat pump can be alarming, but some frost is a normal occurrence. Recognizing when a frosty heat pump is a problem can ensure that you contact a technician and keep your heat pump from becoming damaged when the temperature plunges. Why It Happens The first step in determining whether a frosty heat …
Increasingly, homes in moderate climates like that of the Charlotte area are opting for heat pumps for efficient heating and cooling. An air-source heat pump is usually installed as a split system with an outdoor condenser/compressor and indoor air handling unit (or an evaporator coil attached to a furnace blower). If maintained properly, it can …
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