Save money while you’re saving the environment!

Whether you are looking to go fully green with your heating and cooling systems, or want to improve the efficiency of your current system, A. Borrelli can help. We can measure the performance of your system, improving your comfort, safety and energy efficiency.

Is your current HVAC system operating at it’s peak?
There are high efficiency options for both heating and air that may actually make a smaller environmental impact than totally revamping repairing your old system. In fact, a hybrid system, which takes advantage of new technology while getting the most use out of your current equipment, is often the greenest solution.

What is geothermal heating and cooling?
Geothermal energy is is created by capturing and utilizing the earths natural temperatures. Our cutting-edge geothermal systems provide homes with clean, efficient and comfortable heating and air conditioning systems and a average savings on your utility bill of 85%-95%!  By using Geothermal energy, you are saving money and helping our environment, since geothermal systems eliminate the use of fossil fuel which pollutes the environment and refrigerant that deteriorates the ozone layer.

How often should filters be cleaned or replaced?
Traditional HVAC filters should be cleaned or replaced once per month. Allowing a filter to become clogged with dirt can raise the operating costs and even damage the system. Maintenance of your system is an important part of green living.

When do I know it’s time to replace my system?
When the system starts giving more problems than seem cost-effective to fix, particularly when major components such as the gas valve or heat exchanger fail. When faced with major repairs, consider that a new system will eliminate costly repairs and will can offer significant savings save money on your monthly power bill because of the increased efficiency. The average life of a gas furnace is 12 years.  We recommend that any gas furnace over 12 years old only receive major repairs as a last resort. Newer models are so much more efficient that often they pay for themselves—they can actually offset the cost of purchase with the fuel they save.

What size system do I need for my home?
There are many things which will determine the size system air handling capacity your home requires. Some of the factors we analyze are square footage to be cooled, local climate, humidity, number of windows, size of windows, type of windows, insulation factors, direction your home faces, heat-producing appliances, and even the number of people who will be in the home. This in-depth analysis will help us determine the most efficient and effective unit for your home.