Is it time to replace the old, failing air conditioner in your Dayton area home? If so, you will want to consider the benefits of choosing a two-stage cooling system. This type of air conditioner delivers enhanced home cooling and increased energy efficiency, allowing you to reduce energy costs without sacrificing comfort. What Is Two-Stage Cooling? […]
HVAC Terms You Should Know
Nothing in your home affects your family’s comfort more than your cooling or heating systems. This is especially the case in our Southwest Ohio climate, where we experience both blazing summers and frigid winters, both of which can take a toll on heating and cooling equipment. If you’re considering an upgrade or replacement for your furnace, […]
Replacing Your HVAC System? 5 Points to Consider
The Dayton area experiences temperature extremes in both summer and winter, with even average daytime temperatures being uncomfortably hot or cold. This means that residents depend on all components of their home cooling and heating systems to function at their peak functionality levels. This includes heating, cooling, and shared components such as ducts and blower […]
The A/C Is Making Noises: What’s Wrong?
When your A/C is making unusual noises, that doesn’t always mean you should be concerned. In many cases, the noises can be a simple fix that virtually anyone can take care of, as long as you know what to look for. Here are some of the more common noises that may occur, at any given […]
How to Run the A/C More Efficiently in Summer
An efficiently operating air conditioner can make your home more comfortable during the hot summer months, and help keep energy costs under control. Some of the factors that play a key role in A/C efficiency include: Correct Sizing In the past, it was a common practice to oversize air conditioning equipment. The idea that bigger […]
Why Central Air Conditioning Is the No. 1 A/C Choice in Our Region
Dayton-area homeowners have several options for keeping cool this summer, but central air conditioning stands out above the other methods for its energy efficiency, comfort and ease of use. Central Air Conditioning Defined Central air conditioning cools your home using the same ducts your furnace uses to heat it. In the most common type of […]
SEER, EER and COP: Terms the Wise A/C Shopper Will Know
If you’re planning to purchase a new air conditioner before summer arrives, you might find yourself inundated with information. To make an informed decision, however, there are three basic terms that you’ll need to know: SEER, EER and COP. Once you have these three under your belt, your choice will be a lot easier. Seasonal […]
Regular A/C Maintenance Is Essential for Smooth and Efficient Cooling
This past winter brought unpredictable weather, and this pattern has carried on into spring. For this reason, you may have forgotten about your annual A/C maintenance. It is important to add this to your spring to-do list, though, before the weather gets too hot, or you may find that your A/C unit isn’t working or […]
Suspect It’s Time to Replace the A/C? Here’s How to Know
The Miami Valley is coming off a particular brutal winter, so it should be no surprise that a long, hot summer may follow. Will your air conditioner be ready to keep your home cool and protect you from the humidity that this area is famous for?
Common Air Conditioner Problems That You Can Prevent
One thing you really want to avoid is your air conditioner not cooling well – or not working at all – on a hot and humid summer day in Southwest Ohio. Your system may seem to be running non-stop, but your skin is still sticking to the furniture. When your air conditioner seems to be […]