Many homeowners experience the same problem year after year an upstairs that s just too hot in the summer.
Second floor too hot in winter 2017.
If your hvac unit is on the first floor it has to push hot air out as cooler air enters a room.
Unfortunately if your home has a second floor you might notice a dramatic difference between the temperatures of each floor.
Here s what to do do you dream of even all encompassing warmth throughout your house.
Don t struggle through another summer suffering with uneven temperatures.
The house has a 3 ton heat pump with the air handler located in the attic.
For some homes both issues exist.
In the winter when we have the heat on the upstairs gets much warmer than downstairs.
Temperatures might be so different that you might even avoid sleeping in uncomfortably hot second floor bedrooms.
Homes that are colder and uncomfortable upstairs in winter lose heat faster on the second floor than the heating system can replace it.
Or these homes have too little heat supply from the furnace.
Maybe you have the same issue in your carlisle harrisburg or lancaster pa area home.
While the downstairs may feel comfortable it seems like the second floor never cools down.
I have a two story 1 800 sqft house with a crawlspace that was built in 2005.
It s basically a 30 x30 box.
Some common reasons that your second floor is too hot include.
Keep in mind that heat rises.
If so maybe it s time to turn to a highly efficient system that can.
As a result these homes have too much heat loss on the second floor.