- Is a GeoExchange system right for me? Discuss your needs for heating and cooling your home, any variations in occupancy, and whether you should “zone” your system.
- Should I have the loops installed vertically or horizontally?
- What heating capacity (Btu per hour) does my home require and how is this determined?
- Will auxiliary heat be required for my home?
- What is the brand name and efficiency of the system?
- What type of duct system will be installed and what is the insulation value?
- How do you seal your ductwork and do you test to verify the seal?
- How many supply and return vents will be installed and what are their locations?
- Is my system a single or dual capacity unit?
- Is my blower (fan) motor standard or variable speed?
There are many air filtration options available; discuss these with your contractor. - Ask if your contractor has a maintenance plan and how much it will cost
- What type of warranty is provided with my system and what is covered?
- There are many options in thermostat control; discuss these with your contractor.
- What are the benefits of a de-superheater and should I install one?