Humidity vs. Temperature

Humidity vs. Temperature

In the HVAC world, we talk about “sensible heat” (the temperature you read on a thermometer) and “latent heat” (the moisture in the air). To keep you truly comfortable, your air conditioner has to tackle both. If it fails at one, you’ll find yourself cranking the temperature lower and lower, yet never feeling quite “cool.” …

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Why Choose Poormans?

Why Choose Poormans?

Why Choose Poormans? When it comes to your home’s comfort, you have a lot of options. You’ve likely seen the flashy billboards, heard the jingles on the radio, or received the “too good to be true” coupons in the mail. But at Poormans Heating & Air, we believe that true peace of mind doesn’t come …

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Heat Pump Myths Debunked

Heat Pump Myths Debunked

Heat pumps have grown in popularity over the years because of their advances in HVAC technology. In fact, they can be a complete system replacement. They provide a range of benefits that some heating and cooling systems can’t provide. However, quick advancement may lead to an outdated reputation. Unfortunately, some people can have some incorrect …

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All About SEER

All About SEER

Before you think about getting a new air conditioner installed, it is important that you understand SEER. This term gets thrown around a lot when talking about cooling units. That is because it is the rating which determines the efficiency of your air conditioner. Here you will learn all about it and why it is …

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The Importance of Preventative Maintenance

The Importance of Preventative Maintenance

It’s no secret that performing regular maintenance on your furnace and air conditioner, even when they don’t need it, is beneficial for many reasons. Not just to ensure your comfort in the summer or winter, but to ensure the health and longevity of your HVAC system. Having a licensed technician perform maintenance tasks on your …

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