Air conditioners are complicated pieces of technology, and they are subjected to constant wear and tear. Yet, with regular maintenance, they can last for many years. Without regular maintenance, though, the risk of early failure climbs, and if the A/C does fail, the only solution is an expensive replacement. Consider that more than 80 percent of air conditioner repairs could’ve been avoided with regular maintenance, and it’s easy to see why opting for maintenance makes sense. Read more →
Hurricanes pose several threats to air conditioners, in the form of floods, winds, debris and lightning. Any of those elements can cause serious damage to the unit, but as long as you prepare before the storm and know what to do afterwards, the worst may be avoided. Read more →
What to Look for in an A/C Contractors
Consumers shopping for an air conditioner tend to focus on the technology, its features and efficiency, but your choice in an A/C contractor will also determine how well your new system operates. According to research compiled by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), improper HVAC installation could reduce the system’s efficiency by up to 30 percent. Read more →
What to do when the air conditioner goes down after a storm
The lightning and thunder have rolled on, but your A/C either won’t turn on, or it’s running but pushing out warm air instead of cool air. In either case, damage to the system’s electronics could be the issue, and if that’s the case, an experienced technician will be needed to safely handle repairs. Read more →