Air Conditioners

AIR CONDITIONER ENERGY CONSUMPTION: HOW TO IMPROVE YOUR AIR CONDITIONER ENERGY CONSUMPTION  We should all try to achieve considerable energy savings by monitoring our usage.  Extend the productive life of your HVAC equipment and its efficiency by maintaining it on a regular basis. Turn off other heat-producing equipment when not in use. Avoid leaving doors and windows open for long periods of time. During the hot summer days, customers should always aim to minimize their air conditioner energy consumption. As energy costs increase on a regular basis, it will be more difficult to manage your energy consumption. Maintenance And Repairs The…

Why Is My AC Compressor Won't Turn On? 1. Make sure the circuit breaker is in the ON position and the thermostat is calling for cooling. 2. Check to ensure the condenser coil is clean and hose it down if needed. 3. Monitor to see if the condenser fan runs and listen to see if the compressor tries to start If your air conditioner compressor is not working, the problem can often be from the HVAC electronics. However, it can also be a dead compressor but most likely be confirmed by an HVAC professional. Many small, inexpensive and easily replaceable parts…

Keeping your home cool during the hot summer months is important to maintain home comfort. However, one of the best ways to achieve optimal temperatures is to properly program your thermostat. Correctly programming the thermostat will not only keep your home cool and comfortable but also helps with your AC efficiency. These tips below will help you with your home comfort. What's A Good Temperature To Set My Thermostat In The Summer? Most individuals are comfortable with a temperature of 72 deg (21C) regardless of the outdoor temperature. However, these can differ depending on many different factors, such as individual age,…

Why Is My Air Conditioner Is Leaking Water? The summer is quickly approaching, which means, it's that time to operate the air conditioning system. However, during the process of operation, you notice water coming from the system. Many customers may ask, why is their air conditioner leaking water?. So before you pick up the phone to call your locate HVAC contractor, here are some things you can check. 1. Clogged Filters 2. Frozen Evaporator Coils 3. Clogged Condensate Drain Line. Clogged Filters   Customers should always check to see if the system air filter is dirty and needs replacing. We have…

Many of our customers have been asking if they should cover their air conditioner system for the winter. To better answer this question, We will go ahead and explain the design of the outdoor condensing unit. Today's outdoor Air Conditioner condensing units are robustly built and tested to withstand the extreme outdoor weather. Whether it's heavy rain, lots of snow or extreme sunlight, the unit can handle it. The mechanical parts and coils are designed to hold up to both heat and cold temperatures. In addition, the materials that the manufacturer uses on the finished product of the condensing units are very…

Tips to Lower your AC Consumption this Summer This summer you will be relying on your air conditioner to keep your home or office cool and comfortable. However many of you may also be wondering, are their ways to lower your energy consumption?. So fear not, there are several money-saving tips you can follow to stay cool and save on your energy consumption. Service And Maintaining Your Air Conditioning System. You Can Help With The Reduction Of The Heat Within Your Home. Invest In A Smart Thermostat. Service And Maintaining Your Air Conditioning System. Customers should have their air conditioning system…

If your air conditioner starts and stops after a few seconds, your system is short cycling. You may ask, what is short cycling in an air conditioning system?. This is when your compressor or condensing unit starts then stop due to mechanical problems within the system. However, in most cases, the system is low on refrigerant and would normally be cutting out on the pressure switch. While this is a relatively common issue, it should not go unchecked. Because it is a clear indication that something is wrong with the air conditioner system. However, if you don’t do anything about it,…

Why Is Your AC Blowing Warm Air? Why is my air conditioner blowing warm air? There are many reasons which can cause your air conditioner to stop working. But the most common one is the lack of system maintenance. Like any other mechanical equipment, your air conditioner has many moving parts which realize on system performance to stay cool. Therefore, having a clean and lubricate system will help greatly with the performance of the equipment. Many customers believe if it's not broken leave it alone. But with this kind of mentality, customers have allowed their air conditioning system to lose a…