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The average air-source heat pump lasts around 15 years. An HVAC unit’s lifespan is dependent on several factors, including its design and overall quality. However, there are many factors that you, the owner, directly control. Caring for your heat pump requires diligence but is quite manageable if you get into the habit of it. Often…
Continue ReadingAir filters are used to keep the air in your home or office clean and to keep your furnace or air conditioner clean. Dirt from the air can clog your air filter and cause your appliances to work double time to get air through your home. This extra effort can cause some serious problems up…
Continue ReadingYour air conditioners can do several things––keep your home’s indoor air cooler than outdoor temperatures, help to keep indoor airborne allergens at bay, and help keep your home’s humidity low. But one thing it cannot do is kill mold. It can help prevent mold, but once it exists, your air conditioner cannot kill it. If…
Continue ReadingDo some areas of your home have inconsistent temperatures even as you adjust your thermostat? If you have a large home or a home with multiple stories and you are not using more than one thermostat, you most likely have an uneven distribution of heating or cooling. A zone control system gives you control over…
Continue ReadingA chemical flush, or chemical wash, is performed when the usual washing and cleaning of your air conditioner parts does not solve the problems you are facing with your unit. If this is the case, we would suggest a chemical flush or chemical wash at some point. What Happens During the Chemical Wash? During a…
Continue ReadingWe at M&M Heating and Cooling wish you a happy summer here in Tupelo, MS! We know you’ll probably have your air conditioner (AC) on for longer stretches of time. (We certainly will!) So we’ve provided this list of tried-and-true methods to reduce your energy consumption and save you money this season. 1.Clean Seasonally The…
Continue ReadingAre you looking for air conditioning that’s simple to install, silent, and costs 30 to 40 percent less per month than traditional systems to operate? Ductless mini-splits offer a simple but sophisticated alternative to HVAC systems. They currently require a larger up-front investment but will save you money in the long run. At M&M Heating…
Continue ReadingWhat happens when you turn on your air conditioning unit and it blows hot or warm air? There are many reasons this might be happening, but we know it is not acceptable here in Tupelo, MS. We want to keep you cool at M&M Heating and Cooling, so here are a few simple things that…
Continue ReadingDuctwork is a hidden element that is crucial to your home comfort. Ductwork is the system by which warm or cool air circulates throughout your home. It is essential to have well maintained and cared for ductwork in your home. Most of it is hidden behind walls or in places that are not as frequently…
Continue Reading3 Signs You May Need a New AC Unit Air conditioning is crucial for comfort in your daily life here in Tupelo, MS. A well maintained AC unit, with yearly inspections and monthly filter changes, can last up to 10 or 15 years. So how do you know if you need repairs for your unit…
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