Author: Austin Vensel

Are Window Units a Substitute for Central Air? When it comes to residential HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning), there are a few options for cooling a home. One such option is to install a central air conditioning unit, which can be expensive upfront because it will require professional installation. An alternate solution is the…

Reasons Why You Should Avoid Cheap Air Conditioners Staying cool in the summer is crucial, and a great way to do that is to invest in a residential HVAC system. Whether you are looking for a new air conditioner replacement or it’s your first time having a new unit installed, the experts at VENTEC Refrigeration…

What is a SEER2 Rating? and What Do I Need to Know? A SEER2 rating is an energy efficiency rating for HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning) equipment. It stands for Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ratio, and it provides information on the amount of electricity needed to heat and cool air in a one-season period.  How…

What are the Differences Between VRV and VRF HVAC Systems? If you were asked about different kinds of HVAC equipment, your first thought might just be to list major brands or bring up window units, furnaces, or radiators. If you have been looking hard at heating and cooling equipment for your home or business, you…

What Type Of HVAC System Is Best For My Business? As a Pittsburgh business owner, it’s essential to be mindful of how even the most minor decisions can affect your bottom line. But did you know that selecting an effective HVAC system is one such decision? It has far-reaching effects on indoor air quality, operational…