Owners of ductless heat pump systems benefit from installation flexibility and energy efficiency; to get the most out of your investment, there are a few ductless system services to know about. At Kliemann Brothers, we install and service ductless mini-splits in Tacoma and surrounding areas. We also provide all the services these compact heating and […]
Home automation is helping improve heating and air conditioning on many levels. For one, automation gives you more control over your HVAC system. It’s gone beyond more convenient ways to operate lights and door locks. Automation now allows Wi-Fi control of just about any home system you want it to. From programming a smart thermostat […]
At Kliemann Brothers, our technicians use a detailed heat pump maintenance checklist to ensure everything is covered. We’ll provide a look at what the maintenance process entails. A heat pump is a complex system. It’s unlikely you have the tools and experience to check every function and component. Our heat pump maintenance tips provide insights […]
Loud and unusual noises are among the most common reasons to call for AC repair. The flow of air and the fan spinning are the only sounds you should hear. However, while central air conditioning systems are rarely silent, mechanical wear, ductwork issues, or age can cause them to produce more sound over time. Some […]
Homeowners in Washington State who use air conditioners need to know about the latest refrigerant regulations, which are set to take effect on January 1, 2025. New laws introduced by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Washington State will significantly affect the HVAC industry. These regulations mainly target R-410A refrigerant, which is being phased […]
Tacoma Public Utilities (TPU) customers may be eligible for a free all-electric heat pump system through the HEAR program, which is designed to promote energy efficiency and reduce utility costs. Qualified customers will receive this system at no upfront cost, making it an excellent opportunity for homeowners looking to upgrade their heating solution. Kliemann Brothers, […]
A professional should perform indoor air handler installation. The air handler is a complex machine. Aside from a fan, the unit includes ductwork hookups, electrical connections, and refrigerant lines that connect it to the outdoor condenser. Some air handlers include built-in heating elements. Regardless of the installation type, there’s a lot to know about air […]
A variety of factors affect indoor air quality, including humidity. Therefore, installing a whole-house humidifier or dehumidifier can address air quality concerns at home. Pollution is often more concentrated indoors than outside, whether caused by pollen, dust mites, dander, smoke, or mold spores. An air purifier is capable of removing most of them. However, even […]
Investing in an electrical panel upgrade isn’t something homeowners often think about. Breaker panels can last 40 or 50 years. However, advancements in electrical technology have increased power requirements. Most older panels can’t handle the amperage rating of modern appliances. Therefore, a panel upgrade can be a wise investment that ensures your home is safe, […]
