The Rising Cost of R22 Refrigerant
Refrigerant is one of the most important components of an air conditioner. R22 refrigerant is found in many different makes and models of air conditioning units. This type of refrigerant is known for being efficient and reliable – however, it’s also known for its high price. The rising cost of R22 refrigerant has been of […]
5 Benefits to Using Heating and Air Conditioning Energy Saving Devices in Your Home
When it’s cold in the winter, we use our heating systems at home. When it’s hot in the summer, we’ll use our air conditioning devices in our home. Either way, we’re not always using our heating and air conditioning systems. When we are not using the heating and air conditioning systems, we are saving energy. […]
3 Benefits to Changing Your Furnace Filter Regularly
Your furnace is a valuable piece of equipment. Not only does it provide you with heat, but it helps to keep your entire home sanitary and pleasant for those inside. But no matter what type of furnace you have, changing your filters regularly is a crucial form of maintenance. How often should you change your […]
What is The Heat Pump Emergency Setting and When Should I Use It?
If you use a heat pump in your home, you’ve likely noticed a setting labeled “emergency heat.” While most people understand that they shouldn’t be using this setting all the time (hence the word “emergency”) many people are a little unclear about what this setting does and when it’s okay to use it. Today, we’re […]
Why Fall is the Best Time to Schedule HVAC Maintenance
Scheduling a heating system for maintenance in the fall is the same as having an air conditioner serviced in the spring in preparation for the summer. Scheduling winter HVAC maintenance needs in the fall is termed “pre-season.” During the first freeze of November, HVAC companies’ schedules fill up fast due to emergency calls for boiler […]
3 Reasons why your Air Conditioning System is Not Cooling as Efficiently as it Could
Is your air conditioner working but not cooling? If your air conditioner isn’t providing the cooling power you expect you’re not only suffering needlessly, you’re throwing your money away. Is there something preventing your cooling system from operating at its optimum performance level? Maximizing The Cool 3 Reasons Your Air Conditioner is Not Cooling The […]
AC Blowing Hot Air? Here’s Why
In the dead of summer, the last thing you want is for your AC to fail. An AC is supposed to blow cool air into a room to keep the heat out. It may start out working properly, but can change to blowing hot or warm air along the way. An air conditioner blowing hot […]
Why Is My AC Unit Leaking Water?
When the heat of summer sets in, a common question you’ll hear from home owners is, “Why is my AC unit leaking water?” If it happens to you, you’ll want to find out what caused the leak and stop it before it gets worse. The home AC unit is designed to filter warm or humid […]
Determining the Best AC SEER Rating for Your Home?
Learn what SEER ratings mean and how choosing the right efficiency level can help lower energy costs while keeping your home comfortable year-round.
When Is It Time to Replace Your HVAC System?
One of the best things about HVAC systems is that they last, on average, for 15 years. That means that you can rest easy knowing that you won’t have a massive expense like replacing an air conditioner or furnace every few years. When you move into a newly built home or a newer lived-in home, […]