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    The Best HVAC Systems For New Homes – What Builders Won’t Always Tell You

    Marion M. GonzalezBy Marion M. GonzalezJuly 9, 2025No Comments3 Mins Read
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    Planning your dream home? You’re probably thinking about countertops, flooring, and lighting. But what about your HVAC system? It may not be the flashiest part of your home, but it is one of the most important for long-term comfort and energy savings.

    And here’s the truth: some builders might not tell you everything you need to know about your HVAC options.

    What HVAC System Types Are Best For New Homes?

    Let’s start with the basics. New homes typically use one of these systems:

    Standard Split System

    This is the most common choice. It includes a furnace for heating and an air conditioner for cooling, all connected through ducts. It’s reliable and familiar, but not always the most efficient.

    Mini-Split Heat Pump System

    No ducts? No problem. These ductless systems provide both heating and cooling, often in separate zones. They’re great for rooms with different temperature needs and are energy-efficient.

    Geothermal Heat Pumps

    Want top-tier efficiency? Geothermal systems use the stable temperature underground to heat and cool your home. They cost more upfront but can lead to serious savings over time.

    Radiant Heat With AC

    This system warms your home using hot water flowing through pipes in the floor. Add a separate air conditioning system, and you get year-round comfort with quiet, even heating.

    What Your Builder Might Skip Over

    Ductwork Details

    Good ductwork matters. Poorly sealed or improperly sized ducts can lead to huge energy losses and uneven heating or cooling. It’s not always a priority for builders, but it should be for you.

    Zoning Systems

    Want different temperatures upstairs and downstairs? Zoning allows you to control separate areas of your home. It’s a smart feature that’s often left off the standard build list.

    Proper Sizing

    An oversized or undersized HVAC system is like wearing the wrong size shoes. It may work, but not comfortably. Your system should be sized based on a full Manual J load calculation, not just square footage.

    Indoor Air Quality

    A great HVAC system should also include advanced filters or ventilation options. Unfortunately, builders don’t always think beyond the basics.

    Think Long-Term, Not Just Upfront

    Sure, some systems may cost less at installation, but the right choice can save you money on energy bills and future repairs. Smart thermostats, high-efficiency heat pumps, and eco-friendly refrigerants are all worth exploring.

    Need Help Making The Right Call?

    At HELP Plumbing, Heating, Cooling, and Drains, we work with homeowners and builders to find HVAC systems that fit today’s needs and tomorrow’s comfort. Let’s design the perfect system for your new home.

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