Understanding HVAC Issues
If you or a family member suffers from severe allergies or asthma, you may be concerned about the possibility of mold growing inside your AC unit where the spores could be spread throughout your house through the vents. If so, use the following four tips to prevent mold and catch it before the growth becomes a serious problem.
Change the Filter Every Month
When your AC unit’s air filter becomes clogged up with dirt and dust, moisture becomes trapped inside the fibers and debris. Read More»
A hot house in the summer can be miserable for you, family members and pets. You may want to ring up a HVAC contractor right away, but there are some issues you can investigate before doing so; it could be a minor detail which needs to be resolved and you might be able to get things working. Read about these possibilities so you know what you might be able to do. Read More»
While your central air conditioner is running, you may have started noticing an odd smell coming from the vents. Below are possible causes of three types of strange odors that may be coming from your air conditioning unit or ductwork.
Stale And Musty Odor
If you detect a stale, musty odor in your home’s air, there are two possible causes. First, if you have recently turned your air on for the first time after shutting down the unit for the winter, dust may have collected inside the compressor and it is circulating through the vents. Read More»
Now that winter is over, and the warm air is kicking in, it’s time to get your air conditioner ready for summer. If you live in a mobile home, it’s particularly important that your air conditioner be ready for the warm weather – heat can build up quickly in a mobile home. To make sure you’re not left out in the heat, here are three steps you should take to get your air conditioner ready for summer. Read More»
Are you a homeowner? If so, it is essential that you know how to keep your HVAC system maintained and know when it is showing signs that there is a problem. Some property owners dismiss problems and assume they can wait on repairs. However, certain heater repair issues can be dangerous if they are ignored. The following are common signs that furnace repairs are needed.
Increase in Energy Bills
Spikes in energy bills can be caused by furnaces that are getting old. Read More»
