Archive | Residential RSS feed for this section
Why is Changing Your Air Conditioner Filter Very Important?
For one thing it is one of the only things you as a consumer can do to prevent issues related to your Air Conditioning system that’s not related to a technical issue. The concept of Air Conditioning uses air that passes over metal coils that are made cold using the freon gas. Because [...]
Continue reading...4 Simple Steps to Help Maintain Your Air Conditioner
11. November 2009
1. Changing you air filter 2. Pouring vinegar and water (about a half cup of each mixed together) down the Condensate drain per filter change or every other month. 3. Washing the condenser ever other month of dirt, dust and debris. 4. Speading a little Ant bait around the Air Conditioner Condenser out side.
Continue reading...HardStart Kits
3. August 2009
KickStart Kits do exactly what their name suggests. For a split second it gives the compressor and extra jolt of power to start. Like a push or like the name ‘KickStart.’ When Air Conditioners are tested and manufactured, they are paired exactly with what would be ideal for the unit inside the [...]
Continue reading...Which warranty should I choose?
16. July 2009
Here again, these vary. Doing your research will help you determine which is better suited for you and your air conditioner. Some home owners are looking to sell their home, some are investors, and some are building their dream home, etc. Contemplate which scenario would better suit you as the consumer and not the contractor. [...]
Continue reading...A Bigger Air Conditioner isn’t always better!
16. July 2009
‘Larger unit equals more cooling and less electricity since it reaches the temperature and shuts off.’ While that statement is correct, you are setting yourself up for major problems, especially in areas with high humidity. An air conditioner not only cools the air inside a house, it also removes moisture. If moisture is not removed [...]
Continue reading...What does the SEER rating mean or stands for?
16. July 2009
It stands for Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ratio, kind of like miles per gallon for an air conditioner. The higher the SEER rating, the less energy it uses to operate. Larger Air conditioning systems may or may not qualify for utility rebates. Check with your local Utility Company.
Continue reading...
11. November 2009
0 Comments