Half the battle is understanding the whole home
Home performance is the science of understanding how a home works. You see, homes are much like those who dwell in them. They’re all different and depending on their design, layout, and age, the airflow can vary drastically. What may work for one won’t necessarily work for another. Most HVAC systems are underperforming because of undetected home issues. Our home performance teams specialize in Des Moines HVAC diagnostics, insulation, energy audits, and carbon monoxide safety as it relates to your home. Reach out. We would love to help.
Home Performance Services
Blower Door Test
This standardized evaluation measures how much air leaks into and out of your home.
Thermal Imaging
This service uses a special camera that can see heat through other materials like finished walls and floors. It’s basically an X-Ray of your home.
HVAC System Design
Starting with detailed room-by-room load calculations, we determine how much heating and cooling is required to condition your home.
Carbon Monoxide and Combustion Safety
Don’t be lulled into a false sense of security, let us ensure your safety with specialized tools and procedures to test your combustion appliances and ensure proper operation and ventilation.
Home Energy Audit
Is your utility bill too high? Our energy audit will not only find out why but also what to do about it.
Home Comfort Optimization
This will fix the problems of hot or cold spots in the most cost-effective way possible!
Whole-Home Evaluation
This is the whole package including a blower door test, thermal imaging, carbon monoxide, and combustion safety, energy audit, comfort optimization, reports, and estimates for repairs and improvements!
In a battle for comfort? Call in air support.
All of these services work together to provide complete home comfort. Together, we’ll work on designing a solution that’s right for you. Give us a call and let us improve the airspace in your home space.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are home performance services and what do they do?
Home performance services evaluate and improve how your home operates as a system, focusing on energy efficiency, comfort, indoor air quality, and durability. They may include energy audits, air sealing, insulation, and HVAC improvements.
How do home performance services improve indoor air quality?
Home performance services improve indoor air quality by enhancing ventilation, filtration, and humidity control. They help reduce dust, allergens, and pollutants while creating a healthier indoor environment.
Can home performance services help your HVAC system and home last longer?
Yes, home performance services help your HVAC system and home last longer by improving airflow and controlling moisture. This reduces strain on your system and helps protect your home’s structure.
What sets Modern Heating and Air apart in home performance services?
Modern Heating and Air delivers home performance services using advanced diagnostics and whole-home analysis. Their approach focuses on improving efficiency, comfort, and long-term system performance.
What is a home performance assessment?
A home performance assessment evaluates how your home uses energy and identifies areas where comfort, efficiency, and air quality can be improved.
How does home performance improve energy efficiency?
Home performance solutions focus on sealing air leaks, improving insulation, and optimizing HVAC system operation to help reduce wasted energy.
Can home performance improvements lower utility bills?
Some homeowners may see reduced energy usage after improvements, but results vary based on the condition of the home and the scope of upgrades.
Does home performance help with indoor comfort?
Yes. Proper air sealing and insulation can help create more consistent indoor temperatures and reduce drafts.
Does Modern Heating and Air offer consultations for home performance services?
Yes. Modern provides consultations to assess your home and recommend personalized solutions.
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