Attic Heating Units

Attic hvac systems save space.

Attic heating units.

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. In that case the condenser is located outside and the air handler located inside the house attic garage or crawl space. Heat pumps and ducts are part of it too. Attic hvac systems also require shorter ducts.

Because the fan and coil unit is mounted in the attic in most retrofit air conditioning systems the challenge is to get. Your hvac system will require shorter ducts. So why put an hvac system up in the attic at all. An outdoor unit which houses the fan condenser and compressor and an indoor unit which holds the evaporator and fan.

Skip to main content providing essential services during this time of uncertainty carrier s response to covid 19. Forced air systems are usually the cheapest ones to install in homes today and a furnace qualifies as this type of system. 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. Well mainly it s a way to save space.

Most updated central air conditioned homes have a new air conditioner split system meaning the ac is broken up into parts. 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. They re easy to install and can be operated independently of your central heating or a c system. 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.

Leaks and overflows on a given floor will seep through the floors to affect everything below it including your hvac system. In addition to making the unit hard to get to for service high attic heat can trigger the high. Put it in an attic full of blown insulation and you re forcing it to work harder to vent its heat. 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.

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.