Attic Heating Units

Leaks and overflows on a given floor will seep through the floors to affect everything below it including your hvac system.

Attic heating units.

Put it in an attic full of blown insulation and you re forcing it to work harder to vent its heat. One static vent style is the turbine vent which uses wind to power its enclosed fan all it takes is a light breeze to rotate the blades and suck heat out of the attic view example on the home. Forced air systems are usually the cheapest ones to install in homes today and a furnace qualifies as this type of system. When added to an existing forced air heating system central air for a 2 000 square foot home costs 3 500 to 4 000 and can be done by two technicians in two to three days often with little or no change to the ducting.

Skip to main content providing essential services during this time of uncertainty carrier s response to covid 19. One of the first perks you ll notice with attic heating and air conditioning units is that your home becomes much quieter. An outdoor unit which houses the fan condenser and compressor and an indoor unit which holds the evaporator and fan. They re easy to install and can be operated independently of your central heating or a c system.

In that case the condenser is located outside and the air handler located inside the house attic garage or crawl space. Without the units running in earshot of everyone downstairs you can enjoy robust climate control year round with whisper quiet operation because all the noise is up in the attic. Attic hvac systems save space. A heat pump can either be a package system which has one cabinet mounted against foundation or on rooftop or it can be a split system with two cabinets.

Your hvac system will require shorter ducts. Having it installed in the attic ensures that it is 100 percent protected from flooding caused by plumbing leaks and overflows. Heat pumps and ducts are part of it too. Since most homes have their hvac system serve multiple functions at once it can be cheaper to install the unit in the attic because the roof access can make inspections.

Most updated central air conditioned homes have a new air conditioner split system meaning the ac is broken up into parts. As mentioned in the cooling section mini split systems with heat pumps are an excellent way to achieve and maintain ambient temperature in your attic space throughout the winter time. With one of our heating and cooling systems in place you ll be able to precisely forecast your ideal temperature and comfort for years to come. Well mainly it s a way to save space.

So why put an hvac system up in the attic at all.