HVAC For The Layman

Posted on: 17 March 2023

A humidifier can help add moisture back into the house in winter to counteract the dry air from the furnace. Problems with a humidifier should be addressed promptly, but you may need a professional to determine if the humidifier can be repaired.  1. Strange Noises Humidifiers run very quietly, producing only a low hum at most. Rattling, clicking, and vibrations can indicate issues with the fan or motor inside the humidifier.
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Posted on: 21 February 2023

If your current air conditioning system is getting older, it will not work as efficiently as it once did. This would be a good time to install a new one, especially with the hot, summer months coming up soon. Hire a professional HVAC contractor to do this for you. To help you, below are three things you should consider before you have one installed.  Type of Air Conditioning System The most common type of air conditioning unit is the split system.
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Posted on: 6 February 2023

It's very stressful when an AC unit stops working without warning. When it happens, not only are you left with a stuffy home in the middle of the hot season, but you also have to figure out if you need repairs or unit replacement. Further, you will also go through the process of trying to contact emergency repairs in the middle of a busy season. On the other hand, knowing what could be causing the emergency can help you call the AC repair service expert and solve the problem promptly.
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Posted on: 18 January 2023

Leaking water from air conditioners is a common problem in most households. However, most folks don't know why that happens. They'll just call their local technician to fix the problem. Knowing the leading causes of air conditioner water leaks can help prevent future leaks in your home. So, explore the reasons for the AC system to be leaking water. Dirty Air Filters Most air conditioners leak water due to dirty or clogged air filters.
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