You should be especially watchful for any signs that your air conditioner is having trouble during the summer, when the strain on the system is at its highest. Preventive maintenance can lower the chances of problems developing by a substantial amount. However, no amount of maintenance can completely remove the possibility of a problem of some kind afflicting the system. The faster you can identify the problem, the faster you can have it fixed and the better off the system will be. One of the easiest ways to quickly identify that your air conditioner is in need of repairs is to listen for any odd sounds coming from your air conditioner.
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Why is My Air Conditioner Making Those Weird Sounds?
Monday, August 7th, 2017Air Conditioning Issues That can Lead to Replacement
Monday, June 12th, 2017
Summer is the time of year when air conditioners are most likely to develop problems, as they are placed under an increased amount of strain compared to the rest of the year. Some of these problems are inconvenient, while others are a serious threat to the health of the system. As you rely on your air conditioner to stay cool on a daily basis, you should be especially vigilant for these serious issues. Let’s have a look at some of these problems, and the symptoms they produce.
Signs That You Need to Replace Your Air Conditioner Before Summer Starts
Monday, March 20th, 2017
We’re just a few weeks away from cooling season, which means soon you’ll be using your air conditioner to keep comfortable on a daily basis. That means more stress on the system, which means a greater chance of all kinds of issues occurring. Before you start using your air conditioner this cooling season, make sure that it’s actually able to cope with another year of service. If not, you should have it replaced as soon as possible. Watch for signs that your air conditioner needs to be replaced.
Why Your Water Heater Might be Having Trouble Providing Hot Water
Monday, January 2nd, 2017Water heater output can be low for any number of reasons. Sometimes it’s simply because you put too much demand on it for too long a period of time. Sometimes, though, it’s actually because of a problem with the system. If you’re water heater is struggling to provide enough hot water, and you’re not sure why, read on to find out.
Furnace Warning Signs You Shouldn’t Ignore
Monday, November 28th, 2016Winter is the most stressful time of year for furnaces. They are operating for many hours a week, which means more strain on the system and a greater chance of various parts malfunctioning. If you want to make sure that your furnace stays in the best possible shape this winter, you should make sure that you catch any problems with it as early as you can. With that in mind, watch for the following warning signs that your furnace is in trouble.
How Zone Control can Make Your Heating System More Efficient
Monday, October 10th, 2016Heating season is almost here, and there a lot of things you need to do to make sure that your home is in the best possible shape for the cold months. Heating maintenance is a big part of it, but it’s not the only part. There are a couple different ways that you can improve your home’s climate control system. Zone control is one of those ways. Let’s take a look at zone control, and how it can make your heating system more efficient.
How to Prepare Your Home for Hurricanes
Monday, August 29th, 2016Hurricanes are a fact of life around here, something that you hope doesn’t happen very often, but that you prepare for just in case. With recent news that a hurricane is likely to make landfall in the next couple of weeks, we thought it was a good idea to review some of the steps you can take to prepare. Read on to find out how to get your home ready for a hurricane.
Air Purifiers That can Help You This Summer
Monday, July 18th, 2016Indoor air quality should always be a concern when it comes to your health and comfort. Though the air in your home may look clear, chances are it’s actually not. The average home is infested with millions of microscopic airborne contaminants, including dust, pollen, dander, viruses, bacteria, and mold spores. Prolonged exposure to these various airborne contaminants can cause all kinds of issues, from allergy attacks, to the flu, to asthma. This is why it’s a good idea to install an air purifier in your home. Let’s take a look at some of the more common air purifiers that can help you this summer.
The Benefits of Geothermal Installation This Summer
Monday, June 6th, 2016There are a lot of different options to consider when it comes to installing a new climate control system. Sure, you’ve got the traditional air conditioners and heat pumps available to you for staying cool this summer. However, they’re not the only options. A geothermal heat pump is a great way to ensure that your home stays cool this summer. Let’s take a look at the benefits of geothermal systems.
Air Conditioning Problems You Need to Know About
Monday, April 25th, 2016We’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.
