by Kevin Long | Nov 28, 2022 | Basic Troubleshooting, Maintenance
The quality of air in your home is strongly connected to the health and well-being of your family. Use these three questions to evaluate your home’s indoor air quality: Is there moisture and/or condensation on your windows or walls? Excess moisture is harmful because...
by Kevin Long | Nov 21, 2022 | Air Conditioner Knowledge, Basic Troubleshooting, Maintenance, Uncategorized
The importance of regularly changing the filter on your air conditioner cannot be emphasized enough. Keeping up with air filter changes provides many short and long-term benefits to your personal comfort. When an air filter is left unattended, dust will build up and...
by Kevin Long | Oct 25, 2022 | Maintenance
Fall and Spring are the perfect time to prepare your HVAC for the transition that comes with the change of seasons. This transition can be hard on your system, but performing regular maintenance throughout the year keeps it in tiptop shape and helps avoid problems....
by Kevin Long | Sep 26, 2022 | Air Conditioner Knowledge, Basic Troubleshooting, Installations, Maintenance
A thermostat is such a common item in our homes and workplaces, that many times we overlook or don’t think about its importance. To be such a small appliance, it does a very big job: regulate the comfort level of your home. When the sensors in the thermostat...
by Kevin Long | Aug 8, 2022 | Air Conditioner Knowledge
Keeping your home comfortable ranks high on your list of priorities. You have a system in place to make that happen, but how much do you know about that system? Sometimes a basic knowledge of your HVAC system can help you identify issues and know when you need to call...
by Kevin Long | Aug 2, 2022 | Air Conditioner Knowledge, Maintenance
An HVAC system is made up of many components. Compared to the terminals, seals, wires, and other parts that comprise the unit, an air filter is a relatively simple piece of the puzzle. Even though it is small and simple, it is certainly not minor. Neglecting the air...
by Kevin Long | Jul 25, 2022 | Air Conditioner Knowledge, Installations
You’ve decided that the cost of unit repairs and the spike in your energy bills means it’s time to replace your aging AC unit. So, now you’re faced with another big decision: what unit to purchase. How do you determine which unit to install? Does brand matter?...
by Kevin Long | Jul 12, 2022 | Installations
Determining the right time to replace your HVAC unit can be difficult. Replacement is costly, so choosing the right time is challenging. But, you don’t have to flounder in indecision. Here are six things to consider while making your decision. Age of the Unit The...
by Kevin Long | May 4, 2022 | Air Conditioner Knowledge
https://www.youtube.com/shorts/hJ9oxnNcU0w An AC capacitor provides an initial burst of electricity so your air conditioner’s motors start successfully. Capacitors store electricity and send it to your system’s motors in compact powerful amounts needed to get your...
by Kevin Long | Apr 26, 2022 | Air Conditioner Knowledge
The blower motor is a key component in the air handler. The blower motor pulls air through your air filter and over the evaporator coils. The warm moist air is cooled and dehumidified by the coolant in the evaporator coils. The cool comfortable air is then blown...
