Understanding HVAC Guidelines

• 2 Mistakes To Avoid When Shutting Down Your Gas Furnace At The End Of Winter

  15 March 2019

  With winter coming to a close, you may be starting to take steps to get ready for the warmer weather of spring. As part of this effort, you may be thinking about shutting down your furnace. If so, make sure you avoid making the following mistakes while turning off your gas furnace at the end of winter. 1.  Leaving the Last Air Filter in the Heater over the Summer If you recently changed the heater's air filter, you may feel that there is no need to change it when you shut down the furnace.

• Keeping Your Residential Air Condition Performing At Its Best

  30 January 2019

  The air conditioning unit in your home may be running but if it is not running, but to keep it running its best means maintaining it throughout the year. An air conditioning unit without proper care will be more apt to breakdown and require repair. Here are some of the most common repairs for residential air conditioning units. Filter Problems One of the most common and overlooked parts of the air conditioner is the air filter on the cold air return.

• Three Common Types Of HVAC Filters

  13 November 2018

  The air filter is a small but essential part of your home's HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning) system. As its name would indicate, your air filter will block out airborne particles and contaminants that can degrade your home's air quality and be blown throughout your home by your HVAC system. While every single type of air filter has this same function, there are several different types of air filters available on the market, each of which performs in a different manner.

• Four Signs of an Air Conditioning Refrigerant Leak

  13 November 2018

  Refrigerant, as its name would suggest, is the gas within your air conditioner that actually works to cool down the air that passes through the system. Without proper levels of refrigerant, your air conditioner will not be able to operate properly and will simply become a glorified fan. Thankfully, there are a number of warning signs associated with a refrigerant leak that you can watch out for to determine when you need to get in touch with an HVAC contractor to patch the leak in your system and fill your refrigerant reserves.

• The Importance Of Professional HVAC Servicing

  10 October 2018

  Most people can't avoid using their HVAC system during the middle of winter and/or summer. Of course, some people who live in extremely cold climates even need to keep their heat on when they aren't living in the property to prevent the pipes from freezing. Nonetheless, people try to do whatever they can to reduce their daily HVAC costs. Of course, actually using the system less is the best way to save money.