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How to Stop Condensation on Your AC Ducts

September 6, 2019

Condensation or sweating is a common problem with air conditioner ducts. Long term condensation leads to various issues with your AC system. Condensation can frequently be seen as water drops collecting on the outside of AC ducts and vent openings. It can also form small water pools on the floor in severe cases. What Causes Condensation in HVAC Ducts? Main causes for condensation occurring in your AC ducts include the temperature difference between the outside air and AC vent, improperly sealed AC ducts, and lack of insulation around these ducts. However,

How to Eliminate Mold from Air Conditioner Duct

August 19, 2019

Have you recently noticed black, clustered growths in your air conditioner duct? If yes, then your AC may have developed a black mold problem that needs to be addressed as soon as possible. Read more to learn about how to remove mold from air conditioner ducts. Signs of Black Mold in Air Vents Your AC ducts may be infested with black mold if you are experiencing any problems in your home, including: A strong, musty odor in the house, stronger in particular rooms. The smell intensifications when you switch on the AC.

Smart Thermostats: All That You Need to Know

July 29, 2019

Thermostats have evolved substantially over the years in terms of their technology and design. They have changed from old manual dial thermostats to programmable thermostats, which has paved the way for smart thermostats. Read on to learn why you should consider smart thermostats for your home. What Are Smart Thermostats? These are intelligent devices that allow you to control the vital functions of your air conditioner from anywhere on any smart devices like tablets or mobile phones. Smart thermostats are an excellent option to save on your energy bills. However, money savings using a smart thermostat

6 Most Common HVAC Duct Problems You Should Know About

July 15, 2019

Air ducts are a significant component of your heating and cooling system, but they are usually overlooked. Many times, homeowners have no clue that a problem exists. If you think that your HVAC system is inefficient or you get consistently high energy bills, look out for these six common duct problems. 1. Poor Design A duct system that transfers the air from one point to another with the least amount of distance and obstructions is economical and very effective. Poor design will result in inefficient heating and cooling in your home and make your energy bill

No Air Blowing from AC Vents in House? Here’s How to Fix 8/13/2019

July 13, 2019

Have you been experiencing no air blowing from your air conditioning vents in your home? There can be many reasons for a nonfunctioning air conditioner. Here are some commonly asked questions regarding air conditioner problems that might help you tackle the issue. Why Is There No Air Coming from My AC Vents? When the AC filters are clogged with dirt, hair, dust, and other debris, the airflow through the vents in your home may be reduced, decreasing the efficiency of your air conditioning system. This can also happen if the AC filters are blocked by some

Central Air Conditioning System: Why It Is the Best Choice for Your Home

July 1, 2019

A central air conditioning system produces cool air at a central location and delivers it to and from rooms by fans and ductwork. The performance of the air conditioner compressor makes the entire process of air conditioning possible. The cool air is produced when the compression of the coolant gas enables the compressor to discharge heat out of the house. Types of Central Air Conditioners Two types of central air conditioning systems include: Split System In a split air conditioning system, an indoor unit features the evaporator and an outdoor metal cabinet

Top 5 Reasons to Install a Smart Thermostat

June 23, 2019

Smart thermostats do not just control panels for your air conditioning and heating systems. They are now technologically advanced tools with different sensors, Wi-Fi, and advanced algorithms. Here are top 5 reasons for homeowners to upgrade to a smart thermostat: 1. Saving Money on Energy Bills You can use the energy-saving tips these smart thermostats provide. Smart thermostats allow you to customize plans and set a specific temperature for each area throughout your home. This will help you to save a significant amount of money on your energy bills. 2.

Ductless Heating and Cooling System: Is It Right for Your Home?

June 20, 2019

Ductless heating and cooling systems, also known as mini-split HVAC systems, are becoming popular due to the cooling capabilities they provide, without the myriad problems associated with ducted systems. Ductless systems consume less power and are energy efficient so you save a great deal of money on your utility bills. Read more to understand how ductless heating and cooling systems work and if they are right for your home. What Is Ductless Heating and Cooling? While old-fashioned heat pumps and central AC systems push the heated and cooled air through ducts, ductless heating

HVAC Airflow Problems: Things You Should Know

June 17, 2019

Over time, HVAC airflow problems can develop in your air conditioner due to the lack of periodic maintenance and timely tune-ups. With proper maintenance of your air conditioning unit, you can enjoy superior and uninterrupted AC performance throughout the summer season. Read further about common HVAC airflow problems and solutions. Symptoms of Weak HVAC Airflow problems can be identified through the following symptoms: Air conditioner blowing warm air Your space having hot and cold spots Low airflow or no air coming out from vents Pressure imbalance causing doors to slam by

10 Common Air Conditioning Problems You Should Know About

May 20, 2019

Air conditioner repairs can be costly, so it’s essential to schedule regular maintenance and tune-ups with experienced AC contractors to enjoy the best AC performance. Also, it’s crucial to learn about the common air conditioning problems so that you can take preventive measures to avoid huge repairs. Here are 10 common AC problems and their possible solutions: 1. Air Conditioner Is Not Turning On You must check your thermostat batteries when your AC is not working or turning on. Replace the batteries if they are dead. If the batteries are in working condition, check the

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