Category Archives: Air Conditioners

The Importance of Evaporator Coils and Their Regular Maintenance

Evaporator coils are vital to the functionality of your HVAC system, playing a key role in cooling and dehumidifying your space. Regular maintenance is crucial to keep them working efficiently. In this guide, we’ll explain what evaporator coils are, how they function, and the importance of professional upkeep.   What Are Evaporator Coils?  Evaporator coils are … Continue reading The Importance of Evaporator Coils and Their Regular Maintenance

Exactly How Much Will My New AC Cost to Run?

If you want the best of the best, a good SEER rating for your AC is the highest on the market (at time of writing, 23 SEER). But the platinum package, highest efficiency air conditioner isn’t right for everybody. In fact, most families stay comfortable purchasing a mid-SEER unit with a better initial cost to … Continue reading Exactly How Much Will My New AC Cost to Run?

Does Turning Off AC Save Money While I Am Not Home?

It’s a common belief that turning off the AC when you are away will save you money. After all, if the AC isn’t running it can’t be costing you anything, right? While this is true, turning your air conditioner off completely is not the best way to save you money when you aren’t home. When … Continue reading Does Turning Off AC Save Money While I Am Not Home?

All You Need to Know Before Installing a Ductless Air Conditioner

Are you getting a ductless, or mini-split air conditioner? These are efficient and practical systems that we know will improve your comfort in your home. But first, you need to have a technician install the system for you.   So, how do you prepare for the installation of your ductless system? Learn what you can and … Continue reading All You Need to Know Before Installing a Ductless Air Conditioner

How Do Ductless Air Conditioners Work?

Ever wonder how ductless air conditioners work? This is a question you may be asking yourself if you’re considering an upgrade to your current air conditioning system, or simply want to know more about how ductless air conditioners operate.   You Don’t Need Central AC to Cool Your Home A ductless air conditioner works like a regular central air conditioner but without the ducts. In a regular … Continue reading How Do Ductless Air Conditioners Work?

7 AC Problems Caused by a Dirty Filter

Your air filter plays a crucial role in not only keeping the air that comes out of your air conditioner clean but also making sure that your system runs smoothly and efficiently. When it doesn’t, one of the main culprits can be a dirty filter. Read on to learn more about the seven most common AC problems caused by a dirty filter, plus how you can prevent … Continue reading 7 AC Problems Caused by a Dirty Filter

Tips to Deep Clean Your Air Conditioner, Everything You Need to Know

A dirty air conditioner could cost you significant amounts of money. When you neglect to keep your air conditioner clean, it will slowly stop being efficient, and start using more fuel to make the same amount of cool air. It may also start to need repairs, as parts get overwhelmed with dirt. Dirty filters can … Continue reading Tips to Deep Clean Your Air Conditioner, Everything You Need to Know

What is Ductless Air Conditioning? Your Guide to The Mini Split Ductless System

Most home heating and cooling systems use the same ductwork, where an air conditioner or heat pump outdoors is paired with a heating appliance indoors. The indoor unit circulates air through ducts to every room in the house. But what if you don’t have space for ducts, or you want to add some more living … Continue reading What is Ductless Air Conditioning? Your Guide to The Mini Split Ductless System

Can You Just Replace the Inside AC Unit? All You Need to Know

Whole-home air conditioners have two units. One is inside of the house and it disperses cold air. The other is outside, and it releases the hot air from your home outside. If you need to replace your air conditioner, you might wonder if you can save money by replacing only the inside unit. Here’s what … Continue reading Can You Just Replace the Inside AC Unit? All You Need to Know