With summer ending in , now is a great time to get a head start on air conditioner maintenance. If you haven’t taken care of it recently, it could be full of dust and yard refuse. This buildup can decrease your unit’s efficiency and cause it to malfunction. [Continue Reading ]
Many of us install air conditioners to help us feel cool in our homes. But when you start to experience unpleasant odors coming from your cooling system, it’s more than just bothersome. It can greatly influence your home comfort. Where do bad AC smells come from? Start with [Continue Reading ]
Lots of things in your home depend on electricity—from charging your cell phone to keeping the temperature inside where you want it. That’s why it’s annoying when electricity in our homes doesn’t work the way we anticipate. For many homeowners, this stress can come to a head when [Continue Reading ]
When the time comes to upgrade your outdated furnace, it’s important to realize one size does not fit all. A system that is not sized appropriately for your home, will not only hurt your comfort but can mean a shortened life of your furnace, and leave you with [Continue Reading ]
All heat pumps are equipped with emergency heat switches. This switch is meant to be managed as its name implies—when there is an emergency. The emergency heat switch will turn on a strip, or strips, of electric heat and turn your heat pump off. When the temperature outside [Continue Reading ]
If the thought of servicing your air conditioner by yourself has come up, you’re not alone. While it’s tempting, trying to tune up your own air conditioner could end up costing more money if you make a mistake. Your HVAC system is more complicated than you might think. Even if [Continue Reading ]
You’ve selected a brand-new air conditioning system and you are ready to move forward with installation. So, what should you expect at the installation appointment? Foremost, there are some steps you can do ahead of time to help the installation process go smoothly. Make sure the area where the air [Continue Reading ]
Having an appliance tripping your circuit breaker is never a good thing, but having your heat pump cause difficulties that impact your home comfort is on ’s list of “Bad Things.” If your heat pump is tripping your circuit breaker, you might need a heat pump repair. [Continue Reading ]
Were you aware that your heat pump can lose efficiency as time goes on? While inevitable wear and tear during the years will cause some impact on your heat pump’s efficiency, the main culprit when it comes to heat pumps losing efficiency is lack of maintenance. Making sure to schedule [Continue Reading ]
Much of the country is facing below average temperatures right now and comfort seems to be of high importance for most of us. Daily comfort is more than making sure you have warm jackets and hats. The colder weather basically sucks the humidity out of the air, leaving [Continue Reading ]
