Many Dayton homeowners think their A/C system is something they can just set and forget. If it works, why bother checking it? As it turns out, forgetting about your A/C could prove a costly decision later on. The following outlines a few things that could be bad for your A/C if you don’t do them.
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Learn the 5 Air Conditioner Sounds You Don’t Want Your System to Make
If you have a central air conditioner, you know the normal sounds that it makes: the low but steady fan and compressor sound in the outside unit and the regular fan circulation noise inside. When kicking into a new cycle, it may make a brief clicking noise and then a moderately loud start-up thump before sliding into […]
Is Your A/C Blowing Hot Air? Learn the Causes and Solutions
An air conditioner that’s not delivering cool air is about as worthless as a comedian who can’t make people laugh, and can be just as uncomfortable. The difference is that you can actually fix the air conditioner. Find out why your A/C is blowing hot air and learn what you can do about it.
5 Things You Can Do to Protect Your A/C Unit From Theft
In the past several years, an unfortunate phenomenon has spread to the suburbs of America – the theft of outside air conditioning and heat pump units. Thieves target A/C condenser and compressor units not because they want to bring them home and use them for cooling, but rather because they intend to strip them of […]
Having A/C Problems? Here Are Some Troubleshooting Tips
Your air conditioner is responsible for your comfort at home, and if it’s acting up, odds are you’ll experience a few not-so-enjoyable days. If you find yourself with A/C problems on a hot summer day, here are some troubleshooting tips you can use before entering your local HVAC specialist’s service queue:
Two-Stage Cooling for Your Dayton Home: Here’s What It Can Do
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? […]
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 […]
Energy-Saving Myths That Can Undermine Your Cooling Efforts
When temperatures start to climb in Southwest Ohio, your number one priority may be to keep cool, though once summer utility bills begin to roll in, you may switch your focus to energy conservation. Take a look at these top five energy-saving myths, which can wind up costing you more in the long run. 1. […]
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 […]
Springtime Allergies? The A/C Can Help
The brutal winter continues to take its toll on the Miami Valley even though it’s actually been over for several weeks. The Asthma and Allergy Foundation says Dayton is one of the worst spring allergy cities in America, and one of the reasons is all of the snow that fell. One way to protect your […]
