Most homes should replace their AC filter every 30 to 60 days, although some situations call for more frequent changes. The right replacement schedule depends on your filter type, household size, pets, and seasonal air quality. A clogged filter restricts airflow, increases energy use, and puts extra wear on your
Key Takeaways Replace or clean your furnace filter every 1 to 3 months to maintain proper airflow and help your system run efficiently. Program your thermostat to 68°F in the winter when you’re home and awake, then lower the temperature while you’re asleep or away to help reduce heating costs.
It’s one of the most common questions homeowners ask when planning an HVAC upgrade. Choosing the wrong size can lead to higher energy bills, uneven cooling, unnecessary wear on your system, and reduced comfort throughout your home. At Just Right Plumbing, Heating, & Cooling, we’ve helped homeowners choose properly sized
As of January 1, 2023, the U.S. Department of Energy requires all newly installed residential central air conditioners and heat pumps in the Southwest region to meet new SEER2 minimum efficiency standards. This is a stricter testing standard than the prior SEER system. If you’re planning to install a new
At Salt Lake City’s elevation of approximately 4,226 feet, air conditioners can lose about 2% to 4% of their rated cooling capacity compared to sea-level performance. At the same time, gas furnaces often require altitude-specific adjustments to operate efficiently. Understanding Utah altitude HVAC efficiency helps homeowners make better decisions when
Hard water is a common challenge for Utah homeowners. It can quietly damage pipes, water heaters, and plumbing fixtures over time. Mineral buildup reduces efficiency, restricts water flow, and increases the risk of premature equipment replacement. At Just Right Plumbing, Heating, & Cooling, we’ve helped homeowners address the challenges of
