The Dog Days of Summer seem a logical time to revamp an old blog post about AC load calculations. After all, this time of year, majority of systems are well into their seasonal prime. Think home-cooling is a one-size fits all equation? Not so fast. When it comes to unit size, it isn’t the dimensions [...]
It's 100-degrees outside and you’re sweating bullets indoors because your air conditioner isn’t working properly. It’s time for a system-recharge, right? Not so fast. There are few times when additional refrigerant should be added to an AC. These highly occasional occurrences are: if there’s a leak, if the unit wasn’t installed properly or if it's [...]
Opt for ductless HVAC systems and you’ll save money on your monthly energy bills. Upwards of 30 percent, in fact. A straightforward system for your home-heating and -cooling scheme, mini-splits are easily adaptable and deliver warm or cool air, whichever the season. No bulky unit or wasted energy, mini-splits allow for zoned temperature control. For [...]
At Sensible Heating & Cooling, we take great pride in what we do. From the initial phone conversation to completed residential HVAC work, we want our customers to be involved in the decision-making process, as well as receive education along the way. We’re more than a heating and cooling company, we’re a partner in home-comfort [...]
Although Mother Nature appears a bit conflicted this summer with her late June snowstorms and below average daily temperatures, we need not forget Colorado’s high altitude routinely serves up cooler nights, no matter the season. If you live in the Foothills of Denver – Genesee, Morrison and Conifer, consider using these early-summer lows as motivation [...]
Go big or go home. Not the case if you’re a ductless mini-split system. These non-traditional HVAC systems – also, known as a mini split or ductless split – pack a punch with their small, but mighty ability to heat and/or cool a large room or open floor of a home. Mounted on walls or [...]
With Summer just around the corner, what better time to show your home’s air conditioner a little TLC. You’ll keep your system running smoothly and efficiently for as long as possible, when you follow this step-by-step process. Air Conditioner Tune-up Call Sensible Heating & Cooling at 720-876-7166 to schedule your AC tune-up. We’re available Monday-Friday, [...]
If the abrupt change in temperatures has you longing for summer and crushing your seasonal to-do list, we’re giving you permission to hit the brakes on at least one item – air conditioner maintenance. It’s for good reason, too. To properly service AC units, outdoor temps must be at least 70 degrees Fahrenheit, if not [...]
Sensible Heating & Cooling is honored to announce our newly established affiliation with Boulder-based EnergySmart. EnergySmart is the City and County’s go-to for affordable, environmentally friendly HVAC residential transformations. If you call Boulder home, contact Sensible directly at 720-876-7166 to schedule your energy-efficiency residential projects, including Air Sourced Heat Pumps and other geothermal HVAC solutions. [...]
Spring. Summer. Winter. Fall. No matter the season, the quality of air inside your home is of greater significance than perhaps most homeowners realize. At Sensible Heating & Cooling, we recommend instituting adequate ventilation, humidity and temperate regulation to combat adverse conditions and health risks associated with poor air-quality. Temperature and Humidity Control:Hot and humid [...]
