RKM Heating and Air Conditioning Blog: Posts Tagged ‘heat pump’

3 Obvious Issues With a Heat Pump Installation

Monday, July 24th, 2023

Did you know that how your heat pump system gets installed can impact its functionality over its entire lifespan? This means that you want a team who will take extra care in installing your heat pump perfectly so that it has the best chance for energy efficiency and a long lifespan.

And we are that team! If you need heat pump installation, we are here to help. We are the experts in the area and we know that a heat pump can be highly beneficial for your family when installed correctly. Keep reading to learn more about the three common issues we see with heat pump installation and why they matter.

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Why Won’t My Heat Pump Switch to Cooling Mode?

Monday, June 26th, 2023

Heat pumps are very popular for heating and cooling since they are an all-in-one solution. But, even these fantastic systems can have their problems from time to time. A common heat pump problem is for the reversing valve to get stuck in one mode.

While this can feel alarming, it’s usually an easy fix. And in fact, sometimes it’s not even a problem with your heat pump itself. If you think you need heat pump repair in Orange County, our team can help. In the meantime, you can keep reading to learn more about why your heat pump may be stuck in one mode and how to troubleshoot the problem.

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Here’s Why You Shouldn’t Put Off HVAC Services

Monday, February 11th, 2019

service-timeIn Southern California, there’s really no wrong time to have your heater serviced. If you lived in Vermont, sure, we would suggest having that done before the worst of winter takes hold. But with our weather, we can get away with having to service our furnace in the middle of the cold season.

That being said, we’re not suggesting that you wait until the last minute to have your heater serviced. In fact, we don’t recommend having any HVAC services in Mission Viejo, CA done at the very last minute. As soon as you notice a problem, it’s always a good idea to call it in. Almost nothing good comes out of putting it off! For example:

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Why Choose a Dual Fuel System?

Monday, July 30th, 2018

hot-and-cold-house-iconsFor the ultimate in heating and cooling comfort, a dual fuel system might be just the thing you need. However, it is a system that was made with a very particular type of homeowner in mind. You wouldn’t want to invest in one if it didn’t make sense for your personal needs. To learn more about dual fuel systems and how they work, read on.

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