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The Basics of our HVAC Systems, How They Work, and How Dent Air Conditioning Can Make Them the Most Efficient

An HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning) system typically consists of several components that work together to provide a comfortable indoor environment. The basic components of an HVAC system include a Furnace or Heat Pump, an Air Conditioner, a Thermostat, Duct Work, Air Filters, Ventilation Systems, and a Humidifier or Dehumidifier.

These components of the HVAC system work together in a complex but efficient manner to regulate the temperature, humidity, and air quality of a building. Each component plays a crucial role in ensuring that the system runs smoothly and that the indoor environment is comfortable and healthy. Here is how the components at Dent Air Conditioning work:

The furnace or heat pump, air conditioner, and thermostat work together to maintain the desired temperature. The thermostat automatically reads the temperature of the indoor environment and sends signals to the furnace or air conditioner to turn on or off as needed. The furnace or heat pump generates heat, while the air conditioner removes heat from the indoor air. These two components work together to provide heating OR cooling, depending on the needs due to the current environment.

The ductwork, air filter, and ventilation system work together to distribute the heated or cooled air throughout the building and ensure that it is clean and healthy. The ductwork transports the air to different parts of the building, while the air filter traps dust, dirt, and other airborne particles to maintain air quality. The ventilation system ensures that the indoor air is constantly exchanged with fresh outdoor air, promoting good air quality.

Finally, the humidifier or dehumidifier regulates the humidity level of the indoor environment. It adds moisture to the air when it is too dry or removes moisture when it is too humid, ensuring that the indoor environment is comfortable and healthy.

All of these components work together seamlessly to provide a comfortable, healthy, and efficient indoor environment. By ensuring you have a quality system as well as staying consistent with the maintenance of your system, you can ensure your home is comfortable, healthy, and cost-efficient.

If you are having issues with your Air Conditioning or Heating systems and would like one of our licensed technicians to come to troubleshoot the issues, give us a call today to schedule your appointment!

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When we install or maintain your HVAC system, you will see your utility bills improve. That’s our promise to you.

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We will install your system on the day we say we will. If we miss that deadline, you’ll get $500 from us.

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If your system breaks down during the first year and leaves you without heating or cooling, we will be there within 24 hours, or we will pay you $500 for your inconvenience.

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If a system or part we install fails to operate correctly, we'll make it right!

Peace of Mind Guarantee

You don’t have to worry when you choose us. We will treat your home well and do the work properly. You can sit back and enjoy the results!

100% Money Back
Guarantee

If you are not happy with the work performed, you get your money back without hassle.

No Surprise
Guarantee

Surprises aren’t great when you’re asking for HVAC work. We’ll be honest and open about pricing and what you can expect for the process ahead.

Property Protection
Guarantee

Your property will be well protected when our team is on the job. We’ll even clean up well when we’re finished.

Comfort
Guarantee

When we leave your home, it will be comfortable. We’ll keep working until we achieve that.

Utility Savings
Guarantee

When we install or maintain your HVAC system, you will see your utility bills improve. That’s our promise to you.

$500 Installation
Date Guarantee

We will install your system on the day we say we will. If we miss that deadline, you’ll get $500 from us.

$500 No Frustration
Guarantee

If your system breaks down during the first year and leaves you without heating or cooling, we will be there within 24 hours, or we will pay you $500 for your inconvenience.

No Lemon
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If a system or part we install fails to operate correctly, we'll make it right!

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I had previously had problems with backup in my home after new gas lines were put in. I was told by Atmos that I had a leak in my pipe just recently. I was told that it was roots in my… Dorothy S.
Phillip from Dent’s was very knowledgeable, courteous patient and professional. Last Wednesday he ordered the part upon diagnosis, yet came days sooner when the part came in earlier than expected. I was glad, as it gets cold in this old house!… Presley B.
Jonathan McDonald deserves a huge thank you. Very efficient young man. Very nice. I’m very impressed with the work y’all have done since getting my new unit. I highly recommend y’all!!! Tracy S.
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