A Guide to High End AC Units: What You Need to Know

There are many reasons to invest in one of the newer high end AC units, including better energy efficiency, reduced chance of breakdown, and more effective cooling power. While high end AC units do carry a bit of additional cost in the beginning, they pay for themselves over time in both energy efficiency and repair costs. Plus, many of the newer high end AC units offer useful features like zoned control of cooling and even smart home technology. To learn … Continue reading A Guide to High End AC Units: What You Need to Know

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HVAC Cleaning: 4 Reasons You Can’t Afford to Skip Regular Cleaning & Maintenance

You might not realize just how much dust, debris, and particle matter is in your air — in part, because your HVAC system works hard to take it out and keep the air inside fresh and clean. All that dust has to go somewhere, though, and that is why regular HVAC cleaning is an important part of maintaining a healthy home, as well as a well-functioning HVAC system. An annual cleaning and maintenance visit should be a regular part of … Continue reading HVAC Cleaning: 4 Reasons You Can’t Afford to Skip Regular Cleaning & Maintenance

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Tips to Prevent AC Short Cycling

AC short cycling is an easy issue to diagnose. The most obvious sign is that you will notice the air conditioner turning on and off again and again, and these short cycles make it hard to cool the house effectively. Another major sign of AC short cycling is humidity. If your AC cannot run through a full cycle, it will not treat all the air in your home, leaving humidity in the air. The house may also not reach the … Continue reading Tips to Prevent AC Short Cycling

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Tips to Reduce Air Conditioner Energy Usage

There are a lot of good reasons to try and keep your air conditioner energy usage in line. Not only is it good for the environment, but it can also majorly reduce your energy bills as well. Plus, there are often rebates and other special programs available for those who take key steps to keep their air conditioner energy usage down. It is also something people look out for when they are inspecting a home’s heating & air conditioning system … Continue reading Tips to Reduce Air Conditioner Energy Usage

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How to Measure Your Home Energy Efficiency Rating

Energy efficiency is an important issue for any homeowner. Not only does your home energy efficiency rating impact your energy bills fairly substantially, but there can even be rebates and other discounts that you can take advantage of on HVAC equipment for increasing energy efficiency. So there are a lot of ways to save by considering how your home energy efficiency rating is impacted by your HVAC system. Some air conditioners for instance offer additional features that help you maintain … Continue reading How to Measure Your Home Energy Efficiency Rating

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New HVAC Technology for Your AC Replacement

When it is time for an AC replacement, it is important to take your time to find out what new options are available and make sure the new air conditioner you end up installing is the best option for you. From basic functions to brand new tech, there is a lot to research when you are considering an AC replacement. First, it can be easy to end up with an air conditioner that is not ideal for your home or … Continue reading New HVAC Technology for Your AC Replacement

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Air Conditioner Losing Its Cool? It Might be Time for Air Conditioner Coil Cleaning

Benefits of Air Conditioner Coil Cleaning

When your air conditioner starts to slow down, or lose some of its cooling power, there are a lot of potential issues that might be responsible. From dirty air filters to leaks in your ductwork, many things can cause your AC to slow down. One thing that many do not consider is that you might need air conditioner coil cleaning. Just like any part of your HVAC system, air conditioner coils need cleaning every once in a while to remove … Continue reading Air Conditioner Losing Its Cool? It Might be Time for Air Conditioner Coil Cleaning

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Tips to Prevent Air Leaks and Save

It can be amazing how much a little leak can end up costing you in terms of wasted energy. When you have leaks and gaps in your home’s insulation or ductwork, your HVAC system works overtime trying to keep your home cooled. Since heat can seep in through these gaps, it means that areas that were just cooled have to be cooled again. Therefore, it is important to take measures to prevent air leaks around your home and especially within … Continue reading Tips to Prevent Air Leaks and Save

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Smart HVAC: The Next Step in Home Automation

When you realize it might be time for air conditioner replacement, this can be a bit intimidating and seem like a big hassle. If your old HVAC system has completely broken down, it is even more so. One of the silver linings of replacing your HVAC system though, is that you get an opportunity to update your system. There are a lot of very cool new HVAC technologies to choose from. In particular, smart HVAC systems have recently become more … Continue reading Smart HVAC: The Next Step in Home Automation

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Energy Saving Tips for the Most Energy Efficient Home This Summer

The summer months can be hard on your air conditioner, especially if you are home a lot. Keeping your home comfortable and cool is important, but the more you use your AC, the harder it works, and the more likely a breakdown becomes. So, it is important to limit your air conditioner use with energy saving tips, and take measures to keep things cooler naturally. Of course, the biggest benefit of applying energy saving tips to your HVAC system is … Continue reading Energy Saving Tips for the Most Energy Efficient Home This Summer

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