2018

Thermostat Giving You Trouble? Know How To Troubleshoot It

Do you think that something is wrong with your home’s HVAC system? While you may assume the problem is with your air conditioner or your furnace, the problem may actually be due to your thermostat. Thankfully, it’s possible to troubleshoot this important part of your HVAC system to determine if the thermostat is the cause of your problems. Check The Batteries And Fuse The first thing you should check is the thermostat batteries.…

Should You Install An Air Treatment System In Your Home?

Are you tired of poor indoor air quality? Perhaps you don’t even know what your indoor air quality is like because you’ve never had it tested. You may want to consider having an HVAC professional come out and run a test on your home’s indoor air quality to give you a better idea of what you’re working with. More than likely, however, your home’s indoor air quality can be improved through the use of an air treatment or air filtration system.…

Three Signs Of An Inefficient Air Conditioner

An air conditioner that is inefficient will no longer be able to properly cool your home down during the summer months. This not only means that your home’s comfort levels will fall and you will experience areas of heat where you otherwise would not, but it also means that your monthly utility bills are also likely to increase since your air conditioner will have to operate for longer periods of time in order to reach the same temperature that it was previously easily able to achieve.…

Signs Your Business's Gas Boiler Is In Need Of Immediate Repairs

If your business’s building uses a gas boiler to provide heat, you may have noticed that it is having trouble doing its job of keeping the temperatures inside the workplace consistently warm. If so, look for the following signs that the boiler is in need of immediate repairs. Black Stains Around the Burner One of the first things you should do when inspecting your boiler for signs of problems is open the panel leading to the burner and pilot light.…

Air Filters and Your HVAC System: Debunking Three Common Myths

The air filter, or filters, as some units have more than one, in your HVAC system play an important role in the function of your heating and cooling unit. Unfortunately though, there are many myths surrounding air filters and HVAC units. People make mistakes when it comes to their air filters because they believe these myths. Learning what these myths are and the truth surrounding these myths can help you avoid making these mistakes.…

Air Conditioning A Shell Of Its Former Self? Why You Should Get A Replacement

There’s something about climate-controlled air that just brings out the best in a person. Walking into the house after you’ve battled the hot sun for hours and feeling the blast of cold air envelope your body seems to make all of the cares of the day seem to melt away. It’s wonderful to be able to change the temperature in a room with the touch of a button, but what happens when your air conditioning unit doesn’t seem to be responding?…

Top Reasons Residential Heaters Require Repair

When the temperatures begin to dip in the fall, many households start relying on their heater to keep their home warm and comfortable when it is cold outside. Unfortunately, residential heaters can have issues and need to be repaired in order to function properly. When there are heater issues, it is best to have them repaired promptly to prevent the heater from failing completely. Some of the top reasons heaters require repair include the following.…

Four Common Air Conditioning Problems

Your air conditioning system can be prone to experiencing a range of problems during the time that you own it. Not surprisingly, these problems can cause major comfort problems for those in the house as they can result in the air conditioning system failing to effectively cool the house. Understanding some of the types of problems that your air conditioner can experience should help you with managing the situations where these issues become disruptive.…

3 Vital Air Conditioning Maintenance Things To Do Before Summer Arrives

Are you someone who enjoys winter far more than summer? Does the impending warmer weather fill you with slight dread? Only a few generations ago, there were few practical options when it came to alleviating the discomfort of heat associated with the summer months. Fortunately, modern air conditioning is available to make everyone’s lives easier and more comfortable. But without the right maintenance and care, there is no guarantee that the air conditioner will work as expected once summer arrives.…

3 Signs That It's Time For A New Air Conditioner

Replacing your air conditioner can be one of the more beneficial things that you can do for your home and your family’s comfort, typically because older air conditioners can become less efficient and less able to keep your house cool. Listed below are two signs that it’s time for a new air conditioner. Increasingly Higher Electric Bills A huge sign that it’s time for a new air conditioner is if you notice that your electrical bills are getting increasingly higher.…