Douglas Cooling & Heating Blog : Archive for April, 2016

Air Conditioning Problems You Need to Know About

Monday, April 25th, 2016

We’re getting pretty close to summer now, and you’re probably already using your air conditioner to keep cool on a regular basis. More usage means more wear and tear on the system, which means higher probability for things to go wrong. Keep an eye out for the following air conditioner problems this summer.

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Signs That You Need to Replace Your Heat Pump

Monday, April 18th, 2016

Heat pumps are pretty sturdy systems, and can last quite a while if you take good care of them. However, they cannot last forever. Sooner or later, there will come a time when your heat pump just can’t make it through another summer. It’s a good idea to be able to identify when that time has come, so you don’t have your system break down in the middle of one of the hottest months of the year. Let’s take a look at some of the signs that you need to install a new heat pump system.

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Why Air Conditioner Ice is a Problem

Monday, April 11th, 2016

As you start to use your air conditioner more and more often to keep cool, you may notice ice starting to form on the indoor unit. This is an indication of a serious problem, one that needs to be dealt with as soon as possible. Read on to find out more about why ice forms on your air conditioner, and what you need to do about it.

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How Carbon Monoxide Detectors can Save Your Life

Monday, April 4th, 2016

When you think about possible threats to your health and safety in your home, you probably think about things like fire or gas leaks. While it’s a good idea to be prepared for those kinds of things, you should also make sure that you have some carbon monoxide detectors in place. Carbon monoxide is a deadly threat that is incredibly difficult to detect, making it all the more important to properly prepare. Read on to find out more about carbon monoxide, and carbon monoxide detectors.

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