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Air Conditioning Myths: Busted
What are Air Conditioning Myths? Simple misperceptions about the usage of the air conditioner, the myths say that following them leads to faster and efficient cooling. However, believers of the myths are unaware that they actually raise electricity bills! Today, we...
AC Repair May Be More Affordable Than You Thought
If you've been having problems with your air conditioner and felt your wallet getting slightly thinner, you might take heart in reading on. Quick, Affordable Fixes for Common AC Issues Although problems like limited airflow and leaky ducts can be annoying, they're...

Does Insulation Really Help Keep Your Home Cool?
During the hot summer months, sometimes it may be very challenging to keep your home cool. The great thing is, there are different ways you can explore to ensure that the comfort of your home during warm summer months is perfect. The most effective way of getting the...

What is HVAC?
While most people know what the acronym HVAC means, few can explain how these systems actually work. So, what is HVAC? HVAC stands for heating, ventilating and air conditioning. Most of us take it for granted that our heating and cooling devices will emit warm and...

Maintaining Heating And Cooling Systems
Most of us rarely think about our heating and cooling systems until one, the other, or both fail to operate as they should when needed the most. Whether dealing with the heat and/or the humidity of the summer or extremely frigid conditions during the winter, your HVAC...

AC Repair Experts Share Tips For Preventing Heat-Related Illness
When your AC repair person hasn't shown up yet or just when your cooling unit needs some time to cool off itself, you need to keep in mind ways to combat heat-related illnesses. Even if you don't immediately need AC repair, when the days heat up you need to deal with...

What Regular Maintenance Do Heating And Air Conditioning Systems Need?
HVAC systems are great for ensuring that the indoor environment of the house is comfortable all year round, irrespective of whether the climate is scorching hot or freezing cold. Homeowners generally tend to take their HVAC systems for granted and they usually do not...

The Three Most Common Reasons to Call for AC Repair
During the summer months, your AC system is one of the most important fixtures within your home or business. Without it, your indoor climate would be just as hot as -- if not more hot than -- the stifling outdoor air. That being said, your AC is a machine; like a car,...
Basic Air Conditioner Maintenance Tips
Keeping your air conditioner fully functional and energy efficient is critical for not only your ability to remain cool during the summer months, but also to make sure that you aren't breaking the bank in the process (an inefficient air conditioning system can cost...

Tips For Preventing Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
Carbon monoxide is an odorless and colorless gas that is produced when fuel is burned. Appliances, including gas heaters, fireplaces, wood-burning stoves, space heaters and water heaters are all sources of carbon monoxide. Another source of carbon monoxide is...
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