If it’s the first time you’ve run into problems, or needed to install a new HVAC system, you might be wondering just what it is, and what all it entails. HVAC stands for ‘heating, ventilation, and air conditioning,’ or simply, climate control. And if you don’t have a system in place or are having problems with your current system, it will create a problem you’ll notice right away.

Stagnant air that sits at uncomfortable temperatures, and creates hot spots in some rooms and cold spots in others, are just a few of the problems that you could run into with your HVAC system if it’s not installed properly or if it breaks down. Other, less noticeable, problems that your HVAC system could cause you are things such as energy loss – an HVAC system that runs inefficiently will use more energy than needed and that energy will be wasted. Therefore, the money you pay in monthly bills will be too.

Hiring an HVAC contractor is not an option if you own an HVAC system; these are simply not jobs for even the most talented and knowledgeable DIY-er. The trick is to know which HVAC company is going to be the right one for you and give you the best HVAC system for your needs.