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How to Determine Heat Pump Efficiency. Couple sitting on the floor drinking out of mugs and eating breakfast.

How to Determine Heat Pump Efficiency

November 30, 2023

If you are in the market for a new heat pump, efficiency is probably a key factor in your search. The Air Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI) has a universal ranking system for heating and cooling units that serves to help. 

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When Should You Replace Your Furnace?

November 10, 2023

Your furnace plays the key role in keeping you warm in your Moundville home, but even with routine maintenance, it does not last forever.

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Why Is Remodeling My Home in the Fall or Winter a Better Time? Female couple choosing swatch colors.

Why Is Remodeling My Home in the Fall or Winter a Better Time?

October 31, 2023

When you come out of winter’s hibernation, you are ready for a change. Warmer weather prompts many a project. You may begin a plan to get healthy, so you adopt new eating habits and exercise. Or maybe you decide to change up your nest. 

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What are Zone Control Systems?

October 15, 2023

If you have a large home with multiple stories or a large household with family members who prefer different temperatures, consider installing a zone control system.

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How to Reduce Dust in Your Home

September 30, 2023

At Banks Quarles Plumbing, Heating, Cooling, and Electrical, we know how important clean indoor air quality is for your home. Our team specializes in offering whole-house solutions to keep you and your loved ones healthy, comfortable, and safe throughout the year.

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Planning to Remodel? Go Ductless! Living room with red sofa and air conditioner - 3d rendering

Planning to Remodel? Go Ductless!Planning to Remodel? Go Ductless!Planning to Remodel? Go Ductless!

September 15, 2023

A ductless system, also known as a mini split, can add comfort to areas of your Moundville, Alabama, home where ductwork cannot reach. Whether you are remodeling or adding new living space, our team at Banks Quarles is ready to assist.

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How Does an Air Conditioner Work?

August 31, 2023

As a homeowner here in Alabama, it’s always a good idea to learn as much as you can about your appliances.Needless to say, this is no exception for your air conditioning (AC) unit.

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5 Signs You Need Sump Pump Repair

August 8, 2023

You depend on your sump pump to prevent your Moundville home from flooding in the basement. But it can’t do its job properly when there’s an issue with it.

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Why is Indoor Air Quality Important?

July 31, 2023

Although energy efficient homes provide many benefits, including reducing overall energy usage and a smaller carbon footprint, they come with some disadvantages as well.

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Why Is a Home Dehumidifier Important

July 17, 2023

A dehumidifier is a piece of equipment that removes moisture from the surrounding air. It works opposite of a humidifier, which adds moisture to the air.

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