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As an alternative to conventional ductwork-based HVAC, mini-splits are ductless systems that keep your home comfortable with targeted zoning, high energy efficiency, and other advantages. Learn about ductless heating and cooling benefits and if you should consider switching to a ductless system. What Is a Ductless Heating and Cooling System? Ductless heating and cooling systems,…
Continue ReadingA malfunctioning furnace can be stressful even at the best of times. Not only are you worried about the cold, but you’re also likely wondering whether to repair your furnace again or if it’s time for a total furnace replacement. If your heating system isn’t working, count on Kliemann Brothers Heating, Air Conditioning, and Electrical.…
Continue ReadingHeat pumps are becoming an increasingly popular option for homeowners throughout the country. From a reduced carbon footprint to long-term cost savings, they offer several benefits that make them an environmentally friendly and energy-efficient heating alternative to conventional systems. Making the switch will improve your home comfort, lower your utility bills, and contribute to a…
Continue ReadingOwners 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…
Continue ReadingHome 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…
Continue ReadingAt 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…
Continue ReadingLoud 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…
Continue ReadingHomeowners 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…
Continue ReadingTacoma 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,…
Continue ReadingA 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…
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