According to Heatlh Partners, “The humidity levels inside your home should stay between 30% and 50%. Too much indoor humidity can affect your health in all the ways listed above and damage your possessions. It can even encourage the growth of mold and fungus. Too little humidity in your home and you could be dealing […]
Can & SHOULD You DIY Your Mini-Split System?
Just because you (or someone you know) can, does not mean you should. As ductless heat pump systems grow in popularity, more and more brands are advertising “Do It Yourself” (DIY) mini-split kits and online system design programs. While a DIY mini-split installation may seem like a cost-effective solution, it can create real problems for […]
What is the SEER Rating?
If you have been researching air conditioning systems or looking into available HVAC energy incentives, you may have seen the term “SEER” used. The SEER rating is a key factor to consider when designing and installing an air conditioning system, but what exactly is it and why is it important? What does SEER stand for? […]
Air Conditioning: When Is It Time to Replace Your System?
As the summer heat starts to rise, it is important to make sure your air conditioning system is up to the task of keeping you, your family and pets cool and comfortable. But how do you know when it is time to replace your AC ? Here are a few things to consider: How Old […]
Mini-Split Installation: West Boylston, Massachusetts
Last year our Jay Moody HVAC team completed a full-home mini-split heat pump installation for a satisfied customer in West Boylston, Massachusetts. Jay Moody’s owner, Leo Sharkey, designed this mini-split system to fit the comfort preferences discussed by our customer at their initial in-home consultation while also addressing the home’s unique layout and build. The system consisted […]
5 Questions To Ask Your HVAC Installer
It’s important to choose a credible HVAC installer. One who will design a heating/cooling system that fits your home’s unique comfort and efficiency needs. As homeowners ourselves, our team understands it can be difficult to choose an installer to trust with your home project. To help you navigate your HVAC installation process, we’ve outlined important […]
2023 Spring Food Drive
We are thrilled to announce Jay Moody HVAC’s first annual, Spring Food Drive! Our team is partnering with Ginny’s Helping Hand March 20th- April 30th to collect non-perishable food items. Our ongoing partnership with Ginny’s has helped our organization better understand the needs of our Central Massachusetts community, and allowed our employees additional opportunities to […]
Mini-Split Heat Pumps: 3 Mistakes That Affect Efficiency
Mini-split heat pump systems are extremely comfortable and efficient heating and cooling options for Massachusetts homeowners… when they are installed and operated properly. Here are the 3 mistakes homeowners should avoid when operating mini-split heat pump systems: Mistake #1: Adjusting Your Thermostat Settings Too Often Avoid turning your mini-split systems “on” and “off” to control temperature […]