by Ethan Barnard | Apr 12, 2019 | FAQ, Projects, Tutorials
What is VRV? VRV is a technology patented by Daikin. It stands for Variable Refrigerant Flow and describes a technology that can regulate the flow of refrigerant based on the demand of the indoor conditions. This technology provides many options for both configuration... by Ethan Barnard | Apr 5, 2019 | FAQ, Tips & Tricks, Tutorials
Basically, Air conditioning systems move “heat” from inside your home to the outside. Almost all of our AC systems use airflow to achieve this. To get a more in depth idea of how this happens, watch our video below, or read on… ?Elementary, my dear... by Ethan Barnard | Mar 28, 2019 | FAQ
Thomson AC is a certified Daikin Comfort Pro and we prefer to install systems by Daikin. However, air conditioning is a matured technology so most of the popular brands work pretty well. Many of them use parts made by the same manufacturers. So for many of our... by Ethan Barnard | Mar 21, 2019 | FAQ
A Heat Pump is an all-in-one heating and air conditioning system that works year-round to keep you comfortable. During warmer months, a heat pump works as a normal air conditioner. It extracts heat from inside the home and transfers it to the outdoor air. In colder... by Ethan Barnard | Mar 15, 2019 | FAQ
An air handler is usually a large metal box containing a blower, heating or cooling elements, filter racks or chambers, sound attenuators, and dampers. Air handlers usually connect to a ductwork ventilation system that distributes the conditioned air through the... by Ethan Barnard | Mar 8, 2019 | FAQ
BTU stands for British Thermal Unit and is a unit of measure of cooling or heating capacity. 1 BTU is the amount of heat required to raise (or lower) the temperature of 1 pound of water 1 degree Fahrenheit. There are 12,000 BTU?s in 1 Ton of Cooling. It is also the... by Ethan Barnard | Mar 1, 2019 | FAQ
SEER stands for Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ratio. It measures air conditioning and heat pump cooling efficiency, which is calculated by the cooling output for a typical cooling season divided by the total electric energy input during the same time frame. A higher SEER... by Ethan Barnard | Feb 22, 2019 | FAQ
Ductless split systems can replace a traditional central ducted system or be used in addition to a central ducted system. It works in much the same way as a traditional air conditioner or heat pump, using an outdoor condensing unit, indoor air handler/evaporator (fan...
by Ethan Barnard | Feb 15, 2019 | FAQ
If your AC system blow fuses or air your conditioner trips the breaker, ?there are a few things you can try at home. As always, Thomson air conditioning is here to help. There are many reasons for this problem to exist. below is a short list of things to check, change...
by Ethan Barnard | Feb 15, 2019 | Uncategorized
How Much Does a Furnace Replacement Cost? Our furnace installation and replacement cost in Southern California averages $2,200. However,?each installation is different. This results in slightly different furnace replacement costs. One discount we offer is for easily...