When you see the logo identifying ACCA membership, you already know a great deal about the HVAC contractor coming to your home to install or service your heating and cooling equipment. Unfortunately, almost anyone can claim to be a “contractor” with just a business card and a website to show for it. Membership in the […]
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A/C coils are a vital component in your air conditioning unit. Proper maintenance of the inside (evaporator) and outside (condenser) coils, can improve the efficiency and lengthen the lifespan of your entire system. Fortunately, keeping them clean enough to function properly is not difficult. What are AC coils? A typical central air conditioning system uses
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Almost all forced-air heating and cooling systems include an air filter to protect their components from dust and dirt in the air. If you make good maintenance choices with respect to the air filter, it will also improve your home’s air quality and save you money by helping your heating and cooling system run efficiently. Air
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If the air in your Hamel area home has been stuffy, warm and uncomfortable despite your HVAC system, you may want to consider the benefits of an HRV, or heat recovery ventilator. The air quality and comfort levels in every home, new or existing, can benefit from HRV technology. How HRVs work: Typical homes with
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Having A/C problems in your home can be a real inconvenience. When your A/C is on the fritz, your home becomes uncomfortable and you end up incurring an unwanted expense to fix the problems. Understanding the most common problems that occur with your air conditioner, their causes and their solutions can provide prompt detection and
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If you have been considering a heat pump to keep your home cool this summer, now’s a great time to understand how they work and how they can benefit your Metro-East home. Heat pumps are excellent appliances for energy efficient and effective cooling and heating your home. Basically, heat pumps work by the process of transferring heat, using the
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When your split system air-conditioner malfunctions, it generally needs to be repaired (or, if you are really unlucky, replaced). Replacing damaged or malfunctioning A/C components is something your qualified installer and maintenance technician can help you with. Be forewarned, though, that it’s important for system efficiency, performance and longevity for your A/C’s inside and outside
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Is this the year that you finally upgrade your cooling equipment? While the initial costs associated with a new A/C purchase may leave you shivering, hearing the many benefits should warm you up to the idea. Here are seven key advantages to replacing your old or balky air conditioner before the heat wave hits. 1.
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Are you hoping to enjoy the benefits of a high-efficiency HVAC upgrade? In order for your equipment to achieve maximum efficiency, your contractor should be well-versed in Manuals J and D. Here’s a look at why these tools are so important and what you should expect from your contractor throughout the process. What’s the big
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If your home has areas where temperatures vary throughout the day or night, upgrading to a zoning system will help you stay more comfortable. Zoning systems use individual thermostats and air-duct dampers to regulate where the conditioned air goes. These systems let you customize your conditioning system so it’s more adaptable to different climate conditions
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