Don't Sweat These 3 Common Air Conditioning Maintenance Mistakes

Posted on 16 December 2022

Maintaining your home's HVAC system is not an optional task. Ignoring parts of your system for years can lead to increased wear, decreased efficiency, and the potential for early and catastrophic failures. Unfortunately, many homeowners may not even realize that their air conditioner requires routine maintenance. Even worse, it's easy to make some common maintenance mistakes. Keeping your air conditioning system running for as long as possible means keeping up with the correct routine maintenance procedures. [Read More]

Understanding Intermittent Pilot Ignition Failures

Posted on 16 December 2022

Modern gas furnaces are surprisingly uniform. Most newer furnaces use direct spark ignition or hot surface ignition controlled directly from a single, integrated control board. However, ignition systems on older furnaces were often more varied. While very old furnaces often used standing pilot lights, slightly newer models relied on intermittent pilot ignition. Many of these furnaces are still in service. If you have an older furnace with an intermittent pilot ignition system, it's a good idea to understand how it works, how it can fail, and what's necessary to get your heat working again. [Read More]

How Can You Tell That The Capacitor To Your HVAC Is Damaged?

Posted on 28 November 2022

As the weather gets colder, homeowners are preparing to retreat indoors and enjoy the comfort of their heating appliances. However, before the cold sets in, you should consider checking your systems and ensuring they will serve you efficiently through the cold months. Since the heating system is critical to your comfort, you shouldn't take chances with it. Note that one of the issues affecting this system is when the capacitor stops working as it should. [Read More]

Has Your Air Conditioner Stopped Blowing Cold Air Into The Room? 4 Possible Causes

Posted on 9 November 2022

It is concerning when your air conditioning system blows warm air into the house instead of cold air. However, the problem is not always complicated, and it does not mean you are about to lose the entire air conditioner. Sometimes, the complication is a simple matter that an AC repair technician can troubleshoot and fix. Here are the top reasons your system is blowing warm air. Have You Been Maintaining Your Condenser? [Read More]

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Finding Duct Leaks

When I started noticing that our furnace wasn't working quite right, I immediately blamed it on my system. I thought that it simply wasn't producing warm air, so I hired a professional to come out and check the system. However, as soon as he started inspecting things, he noticed several large leaks between junction points and around corners. He mentioned that if there were leaks in the lines, the heated air wouldn't be able to travel to the right room. He went through my entire home and repaired the ducts, and you wouldn't believe the difference it made. Check out this blog to learn more about finding duct leaks.

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