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Ventilated Crawlspaces: A Thing of the Past (Part 1)

Many of our construction techniques have evolved by necessity due to how we live in our buildings. A great example of this is that 150 years ago in the warm South we started building elevated homes. This kept the house cool by allowing air to move underneath. We also began using high ceilings to allow … [Read More]

Before You Replace Your HVAC System: Key Things to Consider

Replacing an HVAC unit is a significant project that requires careful consideration, as finding the best unit based on your preferences can be challenging. Synergy Home is a reputable company that provides professional HVAC replacement and HVAC repair in Georgetown, KY, to ensure the smooth performance of your HVAC unit. Below are several key factors to … [Read More]

Ventilated Crawlspaces: A Thing of the Past (Part 2)

Be sure to read Part 1 of this 2-part series to learn about the history of ventilated crawlspaces and their potential dangers. Home energy efficiency is problematic when you have a ventilated crawlspace. Cold air blows in from the crawlspace and hot air rises, leaking through all your attic penetrations. Your home becomes a virtual chimney and … [Read More]

What Are Common Errors That Can Happen During AC Installations

A lot of things can go wrong with installation or AC replacement in Georgetown, KY. If inexperienced techs are behind the work, there may be errors that are difficult to see. These mistakes can compromise the efficiency and longevity of your new air conditioning system. They soon lead to unnecessary costs for repairs and inefficient cooling. … [Read More]

What Causes Heating System Breakdowns?

Now is not the time for your heater to break down. Synergy Home wants your heater keeping the house warm as the weather gets colder. The signs you need HVAC repair in Georgetown KY, or replacement are: Air Filter Clogs A dirty air filter continues to collect dust and dirt when it has no space to … [Read More]

Before You Buy a New Gas Furnace

This is a conversation about gas furnaces, so if you have an all-electric heat pump or some other heat source then this article is not for you, but please check back soon since we will be writing about other forms of heating in the coming weeks. Types of Gas Furnaces There are two primary categories of gas … [Read More]