{"id":1230,"date":"2018-08-19T11:00:36","date_gmt":"2018-08-19T15:00:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aprofessionalheatingandair.com\/blog\/?p=1230"},"modified":"2018-08-17T17:14:49","modified_gmt":"2018-08-17T21:14:49","slug":"is-zone-control-the-answer-to-your-ac-problems","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.aprofessionalheatingandair.com\/blog\/is-zone-control-the-answer-to-your-ac-problems\/","title":{"rendered":"Is Zone Control the Answer to Your AC Problems?"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"family-comfortable\"After you get your central air conditioner, there will be a world of difference in how comfortable you\u2019ve become during the summer months. You\u2019d certainly never want to go back to not <\/em>having central AC.<\/p>\n

Even then, we still hear some common complaints regarding home comfort that simply can\u2019t be solved by your basic professional air conditioning service in Hammond, LA.<\/a> What these complaints all have in common, however, is that zone control systems can help.<\/p>\n

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\u201cI only use the AC in a couple rooms, why do I have to pay for all my rooms to be cooled?\u201d<\/h2>\n

You don\u2019t have to, actually, if you use a zone control system. In the simplest terms, a zone control system allows you to control the temperature of each room individually. Each room has its own thermostat that you\u2019ll configure and schedule according to your needs.<\/p>\n

This means you can still use every room for heating and cooling, but only when you need<\/em> to. Have a guest room that isn\u2019t used 11 months out of the year? Just don\u2019t turn on its thermostat. But what about when your relative comes to stay for a week? Simply turn on the AC!<\/p>\n

As you can imagine, you\u2019ll get much better savings on your energy bill this way. Compare that to your basic AC setup, an \u201call-or-nothing\u201d approach that treats all the rooms or none of them.<\/p>\n

\u201cThis one room is always hot!\u201d<\/h2>\n

This problem has existed since the creation of homes\u2014it\u2019s simply a part of nature. \u201cHot spots\u201d are the rooms of the house that are always a few degrees warmer than the rest. This is usually because these rooms are upstairs, where heat rises. At other times, the room might just be unfortunate enough to be sitting in the sun for most of the day.<\/p>\n

Even with a central air conditioner, a stubborn hot spot might not cool down enough for your comfort. In these cases, a zone control system\u2019s ability to control the room individually will bring relief. Without one, you\u2019d be forced to crank up the AC for every single room in the home, not just the one that\u2019s afflicted with heat\u2014and that\u2019s going to be inefficient.<\/p>\n

\u201cMy family always complains that it\u2019s too cold or too hot, but it\u2019s perfect for me.\u201d<\/h2>\n

We all operate at different temperatures. While some of us are content with shorts and t-shirts, others can\u2019t function without a sweater and pants. If you\u2019ve ever lived with this dynamic, you understand that one person\u2019s room temperature is another person\u2019s icebox.<\/p>\n

Plus, for those who are sensitive to dry air, a low AC temperature can complicate this issue. They might be prone to waking up with a dry and scratchy throat due to the AC blasting all night.<\/p>\n

Luckily, with the individual thermostat settings of a zone control system, everyone can enjoy the air at the temperature that\u2019s comfortable for them. It will even be more efficient since the lowest temperature doesn\u2019t have to dominate the entire home. Of course, keep in mind that for those times where the family shares the same room, zone control can\u2019t help\u2014you\u2019ll just have to bundle up with some blankets.<\/p>\n

Is zone control the answer to all of your problems? We can help you find out. When you need it done right, contact Professional Heating & Air.<\/a><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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