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Lower Your Energy Expenses This Summer With The Help Of An AC Tune-Up

June 17, 2019

Who wants to deal with a scorching house or expensive air conditioning repairs during the hottest months of the year? You can avoid such scenarios just by scheduling yearly A/C maintenance for your home air conditioning system. In this article, we discuss why you should maintain your A/C to keep it in top performance.

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Ductless Air Conditioner Vs. Window AC: Which Is Better For Me?

June 10, 2019

Different kinds of air conditioners can be installed in homes. Each of them has strengths and weaknesses. Homeowners should study all of their options so that they can make an informed decision. The following discussion about window AC units and ductless HVAC systems should help in finding the most suitable option.

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Typical Air Conditioning Problems & Solutions

June 4, 2019

Property owners should familiarize themselves with the most common cooling system issues and solutions. Knowing these things will allow homeowners to resolve their AC problems effectively and fast. This article will provide several examples of the top signs and symptoms that homeowners are likely to encounter with their air conditioning systems.

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Don’t Forget To Check For Air Leaks Before The Hot Weather Arrives

May 28, 2019

To fully reap the benefits of a good AC system, you should check your home for air leaks. When hot air is allowed to enter your home, the HVAC system will need to work harder, resulting in higher energy costs. In this article, we discuss the best ways to check for air leaks around your home.

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Signs That You Need An HVAC Ductwork Replacement

May 20, 2019

Air ducts play a significant role in central heating and air conditioning systems. Any problem with the air duct system will result in high energy bills and a very uncomfortable indoor environment in your home. In this article, we discuss some tell-tale signs that your unit’s air duct system needs urgent attention.

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Do I Have To Upgrade My Entire HVAC System If It Uses R-22 Coolant?

May 13, 2019

R-22 refrigerant, a chemical compound found in older air conditioners, was declared illegal to produce and import by 2020 in the U.S. Many homeowners question whether or not an air conditioner retrofit is a useful option or if they should just replace their unit altogether. Making the best decision can be a tricky process.

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How Routine AC Maintenance In The Spring Can Help Your Household & Budget

May 7, 2019

It’s always best to take care of important tasks as soon as you possibly can. This claim is all the more true when it comes to your home air conditioning equipment. There are lots of good reasons to take care of air conditioner maintenance in the springtime, and right before summer rears its head.

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How To Identify If Your Cooling System Uses R-22

April 29, 2019

Obsolescence is a real threat to air conditioners using R22 refrigerant, deemed illegal by 2020. To know what your options are, you have to determine whether your air conditioner has the R22 refrigerant. In this article, we will discuss some of the methods that can be applied when figuring out the type of refrigerant is inside your cooling unit.

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Does Your AC Use R-22? Here’s What You Need To Know

April 22, 2019

A central cooling system is an unsung hero in maintaining comfortable temperatures during sweltering hot summer days. What happens if the system breaks down and your home’s AC system is over 15 years old? One aspect to consider is the US Government’s mandate to phase out R-22.

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Best Ways To Prepare Your HVAC System For Spring

April 15, 2019

Since summer is approaching quickly, this would be an ideal time to schedule maintenance of the HVAC system in your home. During the summer, you will use the air conditioner a lot. It is best to schedule maintenance procedures in spring to have your HVAC system performing optimally during the warm summer months.