AIR CONDITIONER ENERGY CONSUMPTION

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…

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R22 refrigerant. Knowledge HVAC & Refrigeration Ltd
R22 refrigerant. Knowledge HVAC & Refrigeration Ltd

SHOULD I RETROFIT MY R22 HVAC SYSTEM?

What Does an R22 System Retrofit Mean? Retrofitting is the process of modifying the R22 air conditioning system so it is compatible with the newer refrigerant. It's a general consideration among clients in commercial and industrial settings rather than clients in residential. This is due to the size of the equipment, which would normally reflect in pricing. However, in most residential cases, customers rather replacing their old system with a new unit. But on the other hand, having your air conditioner retrofitted, especially with the R22 refrigerant situation today, is the least expensive option for units that are still in working…

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What you need to know before replacing your furnace with a heat pump.

What You Need To Know Before Replacing Your Furnace With A Heat Pump The government of Canada is pushing to have a better energy-saving economy by going green energy before 2030. In addition, they have signed into effect to provide rebates for anyone who is planning on upgrading their heating equipment. The reason behind this is to cut down on fossil fuel usage, which is directly contributing to global warming. However, due to the many different events that are happening globally such as increased flooding, hurricanes, famine and melting of the Antarctic ice. They have decided to play their part in…

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Should I Test My Hot Water Tank Temperature & Pressure Relief Valve (T&P Valve).

Should I Test My Hot Water Tank Temperature & Pressure Relief Valve (T&P Valve)? The answer is YES. In addition, it should also be done on a yearly basis. Here is some information that you should know about the T&P valve on your hot water tank. If you should look at your hot water tank, you will notice a brass valve with a small handle. These are generally located on the side or on the top of your hot water tank. This valve is known as the T&P valve, which means, temperature and pressure relief valve. How Does A T&P Valve…

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Heating Contractor

Are you looking for a Heating Contractor to take care of all your heating needs? Knowledge HVAC & Refrigeration have been serving customers all over the Lower Mainland. Our HVAC contractor are factory-trained and have many years of experience working on a wide range of heating equipment. We have built a positive reputation in the residential and commercial HVAC industry by providing exceptional service. In addition, we focus on quick responsiveness, provide top expert advice and pay close attention to details of your equipment. Therefore, if you have an old heating and cooling system, that is losing its efficiency or even…

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My AC Compressor Won’t Turn On.

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…

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What’s A Good Temperature To Set My Thermostat In The Summer?

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,…

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Why Is My Air Conditioner Is Leaking Water?.
Why Is My Air Conditioner Is Leaking Water?.

Why Is My Air Conditioner Is Leaking Water?.

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…

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