Common Problems with Heating and Cooling Ducts
Seal Your Heating and Cooling Ducts Ducts are used to distribute conditioned air throughout houses with forced-air heating and cooling systems. In typical houses, about 20 percent of the air…
Dust Mites: Serious Allergens in Your Home
Dust mites allergies are not seasonal and cause health problems all year round. Though dust mites are microscopic and airborne, they can have a large role in the occurrence and severity of children's asthma.
How to have a healthy home
Reduction of tiny particles such as these can help prevent many illnesses, general lethargy, sneezing, sore throats, headaches and other symptoms triggered by pollution.
Refrigerant Gas and the Law
Freon is a refrigerant used for most home heating, ventilating, and air conditioning (HVAC) units in America. While only a brand name of DuPont, the name “freon” often represents all HCFC refrigerants. The makeup of freon includes hydrogen, carbon, fluorine, and chlorine, or HCFC (hydro chlorofluorocarbons).
How to take care of your air conditioning system
Common problems with existing air conditioners result from faulty installation, poor service procedures, and inadequate maintenance. Improper installation of your air conditioner can result in leaky ducts and low airflow.…
Tips for air conditioner or heat pump
Below are some tips, advice and maintenance guidelines for your outdoor air conditioner and/or heat pump. These tips are for better efficiency, longer life, and easier service. Most of the…
Why isn’t the air conditioner cooling the house?
If a room is not getting cooled or heated like the other rooms, it’s very likely there are some simple checks to do before calling your service company. Here are…
Why isn’t much air coming from the floor or ceiling vents?
If a room is not getting cooled or heated like the other rooms, it’s very likely there are some simple checks to do before calling your service company. Here are…
Why isn’t the air conditioner cooling?
The thermostat setting is way down, but the room temperature still feels warm. There are usually two causes for this: 1. All thermostats are not equal. Do you have one…
Why won’t the air conditioner come on?
This is a common problem and you should check for the following before calling for a service technician: Check the power cable, breaker first. Remember if you’re not sure call…