It’s never a good sign when you turn your air conditioner on and notice that it’s accompanied by the sound of a loud rattling or hissing noise. If you’re wondering when you should worry about your vocal air conditioner, the answer is now. Summer is just around the...
Given the recent weather conditions in Texas, the status of your air conditioner is probably the last thing on your mind. However, you’ll be grateful for your proactive maintenance come summertime. What’s more frustrating than asking someone to do something, only for...
The air conditioner that cools a 700 square-foot apartment doesn’t have the capacity to keep up in a 1400 square-foot house. But how do you tell which units can handle your home, and which ones can’t? For that, you’ll need to find the air tonnage of your unit. In this...
As the seasons change, so does the air inside your home. When winter begins, your air conditioner takes a rest from its hard work, and your furnace kicks on. However, you might notice something when you turn up the thermostat: a strange smell has spread throughout...
When you’re looking to buy a home, there are a lot of things that you need to check. Is the foundation level? Are there any plumbing or electrical issues? And finally, what condition is the HVAC in? You may not always think about it, but how comfortable your...
Do you really need to leave your HVAC system running when you’re not in the office? It’s a good question! Adjusting the thermostat can sometimes be intimidating—you want to cut down on unnecessary spending, but you don’t want to turn your workspace into a hot, humid...