Why Your Old Home’s Single Return Is Killing Comfort

Why Your Old Home's Single Return Is Killing Comfort

Last summer I got a call from a homeowner in a 1960s ranch-style house. She’d been fighting hot bedrooms for years — her master bedroom sat at 78°F while the living room where the thermostat lived stayed a comfortable 72°F. She’d already had two other HVAC companies out. One replaced her capacitor. Another cleaned her … Read more

Why Your Ducts Whistle (And How to Size Them Right)

Why Your Ducts Whistle (And How to Size Them Right)

If you’re trying to figure out how to size ductwork for HVAC, a solid duct sizing chart CFM residential HVAC reference is the foundation you need — and most homeowners never have one until something goes wrong. Last spring I got a call from a homeowner in Salt Lake City who had finished his basement … Read more