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HVAC Trends: What’s New in 2024

In the ever-changing world of home HVAC, keeping up with the latest HVAC trends is imperative for homeowners who want to enhance their home’s comfort and efficiency. As we move into 2024, the HVAC industry continues to innovate, bringing brand-new technologies and trends aimed at changing how residents of the U.S. heat and cool their homes. Let’s examine what’s new and noteworthy in the world of HVAC.

Continued Concentration on Energy Efficiency

With ever-increasing attention on the environmental impact of unchecked energy consumption, efficiency continues to be a top priority in the HVAC industry. In 2023, the U.S. Department of Energy enacted new cooling efficiency regulations raising the minimum accepted seasonal energy efficiency ratio (SEER) and introducing SEER2. This latest method for measuring air conditioner and heat pump efficiency has more accurate testing in real-world conditions.

In 2024, HVAC brands are focused on creating systems that supply optimal performance with very little energy use. Expect to see a rise in high-efficiency HVAC units that greatly surpass the regulatory minimums, offering a smaller carbon footprint and lower energy bills that make them a win-win for homeowners and the planet.

Greater Smart HVAC Technology for Homes

Smart technology has already transformed the HVAC industry. In 2024, more homeowners are expected to embrace Wi-Fi thermostats and HVAC systems that can be operated with smartphone apps or voice assistants. These smart devices offer unprecedented control and convenience, empowering you to change your home’s temperature from anywhere. In addition, with your permission, they learn your preferences over time, making minor adjustments to optimize energy use while keeping your home cozy.

Additional Focus on Renewable Energy 

Renewable energy is making considerable progress in the HVAC industry. Solar-powered HVAC systems and products that use home solar panels are more popular than ever. These models reduce reliance on traditional energy sources, giving homeowners an eco-friendly alternative that harnesses the sun’s power. On top of that, if your system is still grid-tied, you may be able to sell excess energy back to your utility supplier for a credit on next month’s bill. As renewable energy technology continues to gain traction in 2024 and beyond, expect these systems to become more affordable and accessible, making them enticing to eco-conscious homeowners.

New Focus on Indoor Air Quality

Air quality has become a big concern for quite a few homeowners, especially in the wake of increased health awareness. To combat the unfortunate truth that pollutants become trapped inside tightly built homes, modern HVAC systems are often equipped with state-of-the-art air purification and filtration technologies. These systems lower the amount of pollutants, allergens and other harmful contaminants in the air, ensuring a healthier living environment. This trend primarily benefits individuals with allergies or respiratory problems, but everyone can enjoy breathing cleaner indoor air.

Expanding Interest in Geothermal Heating and Cooling Systems

Geothermal systems, which make use of the earth’s stable underground temperature to heat and cool homes and businesses, are becoming more widely used. These systems are considered the most efficient and environmentally friendly kind of home heating and cooling, offering sustainable year-round home comfort.

The main obstacle when establishing geothermal technology is the more expensive initial installation cost driven by the need to install an underground loop system. Limited land access around a property and community zoning regulations are other obstacles. But despite the challenges, geothermal systems are expected to be a leading choice among discerning property owners in 2024, because of the long-term savings and environmental benefits.

The Arrival of HVAC Leasing Programs

In response to new technology and comfort needs, some manufacturers are offering a novel approach to home comfort known as HVAC leasing. The motivation behind this approach is to eliminate potentially substantial out-of-pocket costs when replacing your HVAC system, permitting you to lease a new, high-efficiency system for a much smaller monthly fee. In addition to installation, the program includes regular maintenance and repair services, keeping your system in peak condition without extra ongoing costs. This revolutionary concept boosts comfort and boasts long-term savings, making it a smart, hassle-free choice.

Customizing Today’s HVAC Systems

Customization is a leading HVAC trend in 2024. Systems are becoming more flexible to specific needs and requirements. For example, with solutions like ductless mini-splits and zoning, homeowners can find heating and cooling systems designed for their specific home layouts, climate conditions and lifestyle demands. The ability to personalize your home heating and cooling system enhances comfort and efficiency in extraordinary ways.

Service Experts Heating, Air Conditioning & Plumbing Is an Industry Leader in HVAC Innovation in the U.S.

No one is more excited about the newest technologies in HVAC than Service Experts Heating, Air Conditioning & Plumbing. Our ACE-certified technicians are leaders in these HVAC industry trends, providing fast, long-lasting solutions to all your comfort dilemmas. Our Advantage Program™ is also getting considerable attention, providing the U.S. homeowners the benefits of a new, high-efficiency system without the up-front costs or ongoing maintenance charges. For the best value and comfort provided by a new HVAC system in 2024, please get ahold of Service Experts Heating, Air Conditioning & Plumbing. Call 866-397-3787 today for more details.

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