Innovative Ways To Utilize a Mini Split

April 5, 2024

Mini split systems, known for their flexibility and efficiency, offer unique ways to enhance comfort and convenience in various settings. Beyond traditional HVAC applications, here are innovative ways to utilize a mini split system: Home Additions When adding a new room or converting a garage or attic space into livable square footage, a mini split provides targeted heating and cooling without extending existing ductwork. This cost-effective solution ensures year-round comfort in these new spaces. Sunrooms or Enclosed Porches Extend the usability of your sunroom or enclosed porch with a mini split system. These compact units can efficiently heat and cool...

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Why Is My Air Conditioner Not Turning On?

March 1, 2024

It can be super frustrating to come home to a warm house on a hot day, only to find out that your air conditioner isn’t turning on. In this blog post, we’ll guide you through some common issues to help you understand what is happening in order to get your cool oasis back. 1. Check the Thermostat Settings: Begin by ensuring that your thermostat is set to the desired temperature and the cooling mode is selected. Sometimes, simple adjustments to the settings can resolve the issue. 2. Power Supply Issues: Inspect the power supply to your air conditioner. Make sure...

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3 Questions Homeowners Should Ask Their HVAC Contractor

January 8, 2024

Marion experiences a variety of weather conditions, making your HVAC system essential for maintaining a comfortable home throughout the year. As a homeowner, you may have some common questions regarding your HVAC system, and knowing the answers will provide you with a better understanding of how it works and how to take care of it. 1. What Does HVAC Stands For? HVAC is an acronym that stands for “heating, ventilation, and air conditioning.” It refers to a collection of technologies and systems used to regulate the internal environment of a home or building. While some HVAC components may operate independently,...

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3 Reasons Why Ductless Mini-split System Is Worth It

May 10, 2023

Ductless mini-split systems can be perfect for a home’s heating and cooling needs. Mini-split systems provide more efficiency than traditional systems and do not rely on ductwork. Here are some benefits that mini-split systems offer. 1. Zoning Ductless mini-split systems are usually compact and offer zone heating and cooling. These systems give you the ability to control air conditioning in specific spots or zones in your home. Ductless mini-split systems comprise several indoor air-handling units connected to a single outdoor unit and condenser. The indoor units comprise separate thermostats, which you can adjust individually. You can also switch off the...

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The Value of Our Precision Tune-Up Agreement

March 28, 2023

Morris Heating & Cooling has been present in the HVAC industry for over thirty years, which means we know how to take care of our customers and their HVAC systems. The best way to take care of each and every HVAC system is through preventative maintenance. Preventative maintenance can be achieved through our precision tune-up agreement, which states that our skilled and experienced technicians will come to your home and service your HVAC system every six months to make sure that it’s working the way that it should. The average lifespan of an HVAC system is anywhere between 10-12 years....

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What Happens If I Don’t Get My HVAC System Regularly Serviced?

March 28, 2023

During the hot summer months, an air conditioned home is one of the simplest, yet greatest, luxuries in North Carolina. And, in the winter, a warm and cozy house is the equivalent of a comforting hug. We would never want anything to jeopardize either of these things for you or your family. Because Morris Heating & Cooling is a family-owned business that cares about your family just as we care about our own, we want your HVAC system to function optimally all throughout the year, without any hiccups – whether those hiccups are minor or major. And the best way...

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Are You Paying Too Much For Your HVAC System?

March 28, 2023

Morris Heating & Cooling is a family-owned business, and that means we treat you like family – and family never lets family pay too much for their energy bills. Of course, no one wants to be uncomfortable in their home, and we don’t want that for you, either. We want you to stay cool in the summer and warm in the winter, but we also want you to stay within your budget when it comes to what you pay for utilities. If you’re worried that we’re going to tell you it’s time to replace your entire HVAC system, don’t be....

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What Is a Multizone HVAC System?

July 18, 2022

If your family has different ideas of what hot and cold are, a multizone HVAC system may be the solution for you. This type of system gives you the ability to heat and cool different areas of your home to everyone’s liking. But how does a multizone HVAC system work? How Does This System Work? As the name suggests, a multizone HVAC system can independently heat and cool different areas of your home. Each zone has its own thermostat. You can configure this system in many ways, depending on the size of your home and budget. It’s common to zone...

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4 Creative Ways to Reduce HVAC Noise at Home

June 17, 2022

Besides playing a critical role in your home, the HVAC system has noise challenges. It’s common for the heating unit to carry the noise from one room to another. Ductwork and vents are the paths that noise travels in your house. However, with the following HVAC soundproofing strategies, you can enjoy your silence and a good night’s sleep. 1. Line Ductwork Interiors Lining the interior of the ductwork with acoustical insulation is an effective way to muffle the noise that comes from the HVAC system. The most common type of material used for this project is fiberglass, which is available...

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Who Invented Air Conditioning?

April 13, 2021

Although summers in Black Mountain, NC, are hot and humid, you might not give much consideration to your air conditioning system. As long as it’s keeping your home cool and comfortable, it’s easy to take it for granted. Central air conditioning has only been common in newly built homes for about 50 years. These days, most homes are built with it or have been retrofitted to include air conditioning. Read on to learn about a couple of the key players in the invention of modern electrical air conditioning systems. Willis Carrier In 1901, Willis Carrier invented what is regarded to...

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