At SmartHouse Heating & Cooling, we’ve always prided ourselves on doing what’s right, even when it’s not the easiest or fastest way. Whether we're in our office, out on service calls, or inside the homes of St. Louis residents, we ask our team to put every decision through one simple filter: “What’s the right thing to do?”
This commitment to integrity is why we’ve always found our Better Business Bureau (BBB) accreditation to be such a meaningful part of ... Read More
New HVAC Refrigerants: What They Mean for Energy Efficiency and the Environment. Big changes are on the horizon for HVAC refrigerants, but, for the moment, they won’t affect most homeowner’s AC systems. The new regulations under the AIM Act are more about environmental improvements than changes to your home’s comfort. The current refrigerant, R-410A, is being phased out in favor of new, more eco-friendly options with lower global warming potential (GWP). But don’t ... Read More
Zoning Your Home With Mitsubishi Ductless Mini Splits. Zoning your home’s heating and cooling system can dramatically improve both comfort and energy efficiency, allowing you to tailor the temperature of each room to your specific needs. While traditional HVAC systems with zoning capabilities are highly effective, Mitsubishi ductless mini splits are particularly advantageous in certain situations. These systems provide a flexible solution where ductwork may not be practical or existing zoning setups are difficult to achieve.
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How Mitsubishi Ductless Mini Splits Solve Common HAVC Problems. St. Louis homeowners looking for an efficient, reliable, and cost-effective heating and cooling solution should consider Mitsubishi's all-electric ductless mini splits. Traditional HVAC systems often require extensive ductwork, which can be expensive and disruptive to install. For homeowners looking to upgrade their heating and cooling systems without the hassle, Mitsubishi ductless mini splits offer a modern, efficient alternative. These versatile systems provide both heating and cooling, eliminate the need for ... Read More
If you’re considering replacing your air conditioner, a heat pump might be the perfect solution. Despite what the name suggests, a heat pump is a versatile and energy-efficient system that keeps your home comfortable year-round. Here’s why making the switch from an AC to a heat pump is a smart move for homeowners in the St. Louis area.
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Top 10 Questions to Ask an HVAC Contractor. When it comes to your St. Louis home's HVAC system, hiring a reliable contractor can make the difference between a comfortable, energy-efficient home, and one that's uncomfortable with energy bills that are way too high. The right HVAC contractor will not only ensure you get the best system for your home, but also provide peace of mind with their expertise and customer service. Asking the right questions can help you ... Read More
Common HVAC Installation Mistakes & How to Ensure High-Quality Installation. The installation of your new HVAC system has a profound effect on its efficiency and longevity. However, many St. Louis HVAC contractors make common mistakes that can lead to suboptimal performance, higher energy costs, and even replacement well before you expected to need one. At SmartHouse Heating & Cooling, we prioritize excellence in every installation to make sure your system runs smoothly from day one. In this blog ... Read More
Replacing an Air Conditioner With a Heat Pump. Many St. Louis homeowners are turning their attention towards replacing traditional air conditioning units with heat pumps. Heat pumps can help slash your energy bills and reduce your carbon footprint while providing both heating and cooling from one unit. This article will delve into why a heat pump might be the perfect replacement for your old AC. If you’re thinking of replacing your air conditioning unit, call SmartHouse today at 314-370-1816, ... Read More
Heat Pump Incentives: Save big while reducing your carbon footprint. As homeowners in St. Louis and beyond consider upgrading their HVAC systems, many are turning their attention to heat pumps — not only as a solution to stifling summers and chilly winters but as a savvy financial decision bolstered by attractive incentives. Federal and state programs offer substantial financial incentives to encourage homeowners to make the switch. These incentives not only lower the initial investment but also promise ... Read More
Heat Pump vs. Air Conditioner: Heat Pumps are like your AC, but better! Homeowners in St. Louis who are considering upgrading or replacing their current cooling system have an important choice to make: stick with a traditional air conditioner or upgrade to a heat pump.
At SmartHouse, our goal is to provide you with honest, reliable advice that can help keep your home comfortable and energy efficient for years to come. If you’re considering upgrading or replacing ... Read More
