Making the Most of Your HVAC Appointment

Posted on: 18 August 2023
Electric baseboard heaters can be a relatively cheap and easy way to heat small spaces or entire homes in warmer parts of the country. Electric baseboard heaters offer many advantages, including easy installation, relatively trouble-free operation, and no reliance on existing ductwork. While these heating systems are typically very reliable, failures can occur. Unfortunately, electric baseboard heaters involve high voltages and relatively high temperatures, making many failures potentially dangerous. If you notice any of these three potentially dangerous warning signs, don't hesitate to contact an HVAC technician as soon as possible.
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Posted on: 26 July 2023
Air conditioner coils expose the refrigerant to the surrounding air to facilitate heat exchange. The indoor coil absorbs heat from the house, and the outdoor coil dispels the heat. The heat exchange processes suffer if the coils freeze. Below are three things to do if you find ice or frost on the coils. 1. Turn Off the AC Turn off the AC before taking any other step. For one, running an AC with frozen coils overworks the AC as it tries to cool the house.
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Posted on: 30 June 2023
When trying to beat the summer heat, air conditioning installation becomes a top priority for many homeowners. Whether upgrading your existing system or installing a new one in your home, understanding the process is crucial. From finding a contractor to understanding the process, the information you need is readily available and will make the process easier. Choosing the Right System Before starting an air conditioning installation project, it's essential to select the right system for your home.
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Posted on: 16 June 2023
Do your cooling bills keep going up faster than energy rates? Here are some air conditioning problems that could be the cause. Leaky Ducts  One of the most common problems that can lead to increased cooling bills is leaky ducts. Over time, the ductwork in your home may develop cracks or gaps that allow cool air to escape into your attic instead of reaching your living areas. This means that your air conditioner has to work harder and longer to cool your home increasing your energy usage and cooling costs.
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