How to Know if Your AC is on the Brink of Failure Knowing when your AC unit might be on its last legs can help you budget and prepare for replacement. Below are the key signs that your AC is on the brink of failure. 1. Frequently Needs Repairs An obscure repair from time to […]
Dealing With Refrigerant Leaks Refrigerant is one of the most critical components of your HVAC or AC system. Without it, your system is unable to produce cold air to cool your home. But What Happens When There is a Leak? Refrigerant is a dangerous chemical. If you must inspect the unit yourself, please wear protective […]
Why is My AC Blowing Warm Air Few things are as aggravating as your AC unit doing the exact opposite of its job: blowing warm air. The following represent the most common reasons your AC might be blowing warm air. It’s a no-brainer, but worth troubleshooting before you dig in deeper. Double check to make […]
Why is My AC System Leaking Water? Summer is heating up across the nation. The last thing you need is to crank up your AC only to find out that you’ve sprung a leak. But let’s not jump to conclusions. The issue might be simpler than you think. What would cause water to leak from […]
Top Signs you Need to Clean Your AC Ducts When it comes to AC ducts, the saying “out of sight, out of mind” is all too often the case. Clean ducts are an important aspect of home maintenance, aiding in temperature control, airflow, energy efficiency, and indoor air quality. So how do you know when […]
What Should You Do About a Frozen Evaporator Coil? Frozen evaporator coils can prevent your AC system from evocatively doing its job, leaving you hot and bothered. Below we’ll discuss a few ways to troubleshoot the problem. Remember, some things are best left to the professionals, and we’d be happy to help you get your […]
What Causes Uneven Indoor Cooling? Have you noticed a discrepancy in the temperature room to room in your home? Uneven cooling is a common problem cited by homeowners, and one that may be caused by several different underlying issues. Some of these can be remedied by a few minutes of your time and a $15 […]
The Importance of Your AC Condensate Drain The condensate drain (sometimes called the AC drain) is a drain line vital to the operation of your AC unit. This drain provides a means for the unit to take moisture generated from the passing of air through the evaporator coil, and route it out of the system. […]
Checking for Air Leaks Air leaks are a leading cause of energy loss in homes and businesses alike, with the Environmental Protection Agency citing upwards of a 20-30% waste, costing you hundreds of dollars in lost efficiency. Checking For Air Leaks – What are the Signs? Increasing Utility Bills – This is a clear giveaway […]
Why Won’t My AC Unit Turn On? The last thing you want to deal with on a blistering hot summer day is to turn on your AC unit only to find out that that it won’t start up. But why won’t your AC unit turn on? Fact is, there could be several reasons why your […]
Signs Your AC Unit Is Starting To Fail Let’s face it, summer heat and seasonal hot spells can be relentless, leaving us flocking indoors to cool off under the crisp AC cooled air. Although often “out of sight out of mind”, those who have had their AC unit fail during hot weather know just how […]
Cleaning your AC after a Storm and Prepping Throughout Storm Season The effects of Hurricane Irma will be felt for months and possibly years to come. We know that many area residents are doing their best to get back to business as usual as they start up work and school again while still cleaning up […]
