Do-It-Yourself Home Air Conditioning
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Keep Your Cool, Your Money, and Your Peace of Mind, Repair and Install Your Home Air Conditioning System Including Mini-Split Heat Pumps
You don’t need to pay an engineer to repair your HVAC system… Not when you have one beside you every step of the way.
Do you pride yourself on never having to pay for what you could do yourself?
Are you determined to renovate your home without the need to shell out for extra labor?
You’re in good company… The average American household has 9 DIY jobs on the go… and nearly half the population is eager to tackle them independently… But the reality is that most homeowners will only complete four this year… If they’re lucky.
One of the biggest reasons for this is a lack of confidence in bigger or more technical projects.
Because being a dab hand with a paintbrush or a pro at building furniture isn’t much help in engineering.
No matter how far you’ve taken your home renovation solo, unless you’re a trained engineer, you’ll need a little extra guidance when installing your HVAC system… or even repairing your old one.
But take heart… That doesn’t mean you need to call out the engineers.
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You can do this yourself – You need expert guidance along the way.
And that’s exactly what you’ll find in Do-It-Yourself Home Air Conditioning. Tackling an engineering project like this requires technical and safety knowledge… and you’ll find it all right here. Inside, you’ll discover:
Essential safety advice that you MUST know before embarking on any HVAC installation or repair project
The tools you need to have on hand for all AC-related DIY projects
Everything you need to know to take the pain out of navigating the pipe section at your local hardware storeÂ
HVAC testing explained – understand the when, the why, and the how of testing yours
How to troubleshoot your unit (without calling out an engineer)
What you need to do after successfully fixing your HVAC system – and exactly how to do it (step by step)
Ventilation and refrigeration – demystified and explained with refreshing clarity.
From electric… to gas… to coal… All heating solutions are explored so you can determine the right project to embark on
Everything you need to know about the mini-split AC – including how to install it with the skill of a professional engineer