Archive for the ‘Air Conditioning’ Category
Some Late Summer AC Problems You Might Encounter
It’s the second half of August, and the end of summer is in sight. But that doesn’t mean we can expect an immediate break from the hot weather. Your air conditioning system is going to need to keep running a…
Read MoreLooking to Install a New Air Conditioner? Don’t Make This One Huge Mistake!
First, we’ll start by saying that if you’re planning on installing an air conditioner, either for a new home or as a replacement system, you must not do the job as a DIY project, nor should you hire an amateur to do…
Read MoreA Hard-Starting Air Conditioner: What It Is, What We Can Do About It
The stress of a long summer can sometimes spell serious problems for an air conditioning system. Think of it like a car that’s going on a long trip: there always exists the chance that something could go wrong with the…
Read MoreWhen Do I Need to Put More Refrigerant into My AC?
The above is a question that HVAC technicians sometimes hear from homeowners, and it comes from a common misunderstanding about how air conditioners (as well as other refrigeration equipment) works. People are often aware that an AC uses a chemical…
Read MoreYour AC Can’t Keep Up with the Heat? This Might Be the Reason
The summer temperatures have arrived, and we can expect to see the outdoor thermometers continue to rise higher into the red as we press on into July. The air conditioning system in your home is probably already getting a good…
Read MoreHow Often You Need to Change the AC’s Air Filter
Routine maintenance is essential to see that your air conditioning system not only works at its best, but also doesn’t suffer from unnecessary malfunctions and breakdowns that will lead to its early retirement. HVAC technicians will take care of most…
Read MoreWhat to Do When Your AC Stops Working
Before the big heat of the summer arrives, it’s a smart idea to prepare yourself for air conditioning emergencies. There’s no guarantee that your air conditioner will be able to do its job without malfunctions for the entire summer (although…
Read MoreNo, Ice Appearing on Your Air Conditioner Is Not Normal!
One of the more common misunderstandings people have about air conditioners is that the presence of ice is a regular part of how they operate. This is simply not true! Your home’s air conditioner doesn’t use ice during any part…
Read MoreWarning Noises You May Hear from Your Air Conditioner
With the warm weather here—and probably here to stay for a good while—your home’s air conditioning system will start to put in a lot of regular work. Make sure that you have regular spring maintenance done, which will give the…
Read MoreWhat Happens During Spring Air Conditioning Maintenance?
We’ve recently written a reminder that spring is when you should schedule your annual inspection and tune-up for your home’s air conditioning system. This preventive maintenance service is the best way to see that the air conditioner is up to the…
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