Once I purchased my first home, I realized that I needed to do my part in caring for my home appliances. In addition to reading the user manuals for my kitchen appliances and state-of-the-art plumbing system, I realized that I also needed to do a little research about HVAC. Because I had no experience with HVAC systems, I called out a professional to teach me a thing or two. It was fascinating to talk with him, and I was able to take notes about all kinds of important topics, such as maintenance, troubleshooting, and even shopping for a new system. This blog is all about understanding HVAC guidelines.
15 May 2020
The thermostat triggers the cooling and off cycles of the air conditioner (AC). Thus, your AC might run continuously, fail to run, or run inefficiently if the thermostat malfunctions. Below are some common problems that plague thermostats and lead to inefficient cooling. 1. Poor Placement The thermostat works best if it can read the actual temperature in the house. Your thermostat will read the wrong temperature if you have not installed it in the right place.
15 May 2020
Soot on or around your heating system is a concern. The more soot you have, the more serious the problem is. Here are some reasons for too much soot on a furnace, plus potential effects. Causes Here are some of the reasons for an unusual soot buildup. 1. Incomplete Combustion: Soot is a common byproduct of combustion — it represents incomplete combustion. Thus, a high degree of incomplete combustion leads to more soot produced.
7 May 2020
Why is air conditioning repair a job for a professional? If you have dreams of easy, inexpensive do-it-yourself fixes, take a look at the top reasons to call a contractor before you attempt a YouTube-led HVAC repair. Your AC System Has a Refrigerant Leak Refrigerant is a necessary part of your home's air conditioner. Without it, the AC system couldn't remove heat from the air and cool the interior space. If you have an older central air conditioner, it's likely your system uses HCFC-22 or R-22 as a refrigerant.
15 April 2020
In these uncertain times, businesses are making a concerted effort to maintain cleanliness within their commercial spaces. Deep cleaning is happening more frequently, and businesses are using sanitizing products to help control the spread of contaminants. One part of your commercial building that might get overlooked during the cleaning process is your HVAC system. A number of contaminants can compromise the efficiency of your HVAC system and put the health of your employees and customers at risk.
3 March 2020
One of the most important concerns when you purchase a new furnace is the warranty. You need to understand the terms of your warranty and make sure the furnace you're purchasing offers decent warranty coverage. Warranty coverage gives you peace of mind regarding your new furnace and helps protect you financially. The following are six warranty concerns you should be aware of before your new furnace installation. The possible ways you could accidentally void the warranty