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GLOSSARY

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  1. HVAC Installations: This service involves the professional installation of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems in residential and commercial properties. HVAC technicians will assess the specific needs of the building and recommend suitable HVAC units to ensure optimal comfort and energy efficiency.

  2. HVAC Repairs: HVAC systems can experience malfunctions or breakdowns over time. HVAC repair services address issues such as air conditioning not cooling, heating not working, strange noises, leaks, or other problems with the HVAC system. Skilled technicians diagnose the problem and provide timely repairs to restore proper functionality.

  3. HVAC Maintenance: Regular maintenance is essential to keep HVAC systems running efficiently and to prevent potential problems. Maintenance services typically include inspections, cleaning, lubrication, and calibration of various components to extend the lifespan of the equipment and maintain its performance.

  4. Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) Solutions: IAQ services focus on improving and maintaining the quality of indoor air within a building. HVAC companies may offer solutions such as air purifiers, ventilation systems, humidity control, and filtration to reduce allergens, pollutants, and other contaminants, creating a healthier indoor environment.

  5. Duct Cleaning: Over time, HVAC ducts can accumulate dust, debris, and allergens, reducing indoor air quality and affecting the efficiency of the HVAC system. Duct cleaning services involve the removal of contaminants from the ductwork, improving air circulation and reducing the risk of respiratory issues.

  6. Energy Efficiency Upgrades: HVAC companies may offer energy-efficient upgrades and solutions to help clients reduce their energy consumption and lower utility costs. This could include programmable thermostats, high-efficiency HVAC systems, or other energy-saving technologies.

  7. Commercial HVAC Services: Some HVAC companies cater specifically to commercial properties, offering tailored heating and cooling solutions for offices, retail spaces, industrial facilities, and other commercial buildings.

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  1. Cooling: This refers to air conditioning systems, which are used to lower the temperature and humidity levels within a building or room. These systems work by moving heat energy from inside the building to the outside, cooling the air in the process.

  2. Heating: Heating systems include furnaces, boilers, and heat pumps, and they are used to raise the temperature in a building or room. The heat can be generated through different means such as combustion of fuels (like natural gas, oil, or propane), electricity, or through the use of a heat pump, which transfers heat from outside the building to the inside.

  3. Ductwork: Ductwork refers to the system of ducts (large tubes) used to transport air throughout a building. In a heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system, ductwork is critical for distributing cooled or heated air to various rooms.

  4. Water Heaters: Water heaters are appliances that provide a home or business with hot water. They can operate on various energy sources such as electricity, natural gas, propane, or solar energy. The two main types are tank-based heaters, which store a reservoir of hot water, and tankless heaters, which heat water directly without the use of a storage tank.

  5. Ductless Systems: Also known as mini-split systems, ductless HVAC systems do not require a network of ducts to distribute air. Instead, they use a small outdoor unit and one or more indoor units to provide heating and cooling. They are often used in situations where ductwork is not feasible or desirable.

  6. Rooftop Units: These are HVAC systems installed on the roofs of buildings. They are often used in commercial or industrial settings due to their capacity for large-scale heating and cooling. These units are typically self-contained, meaning they have all the components of an HVAC system in one place, and they distribute air through the building via ductwork.

  7. Gas Pipes: These are the pipes used to transport natural gas from the main supply into a building. In terms of HVAC services, gas pipe installation and maintenance may be offered, as gas is a common energy source for heating systems and water heaters.

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