Equipment Explained

Demystify the machinery that controls your home climate. This category provides plain-language breakdowns of common HVAC equipment, components, and terms.

We offer clear, concise answers to questions like: “What is the difference between a heat pump and a furnace?” and “How does a zoning system actually work?”

You don’t need a technical degree to understand your system. Use these guides to learn the essential function and role of key components, empowering you to better maintain your system and make informed decisions during repairs or upgrades.