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4 Ways To Know That the Time Has Come For an Air Conditioner Upgrade…
You need to be able to count on your air conditioner when you need it. Your cooling system will see a lot of wear and tear and that takes its toll over time. A day comes when no amount of maintenance or repairs will help. If that day comes this year you may have to...
HVAC Tips – A Guide to Choosing a New Air Conditioner or Furnace…
Whether you are building a new home or it’s simply time to replace your heating-ventilation-air conditioning (HVAC) system, selecting the right system can be a daunting task. As one of the more expensive purchases you will make, it is important to make the right...
Will Your Air Conditioner Be Ready When You Most Need It This Spring and Summer? See What to Check…
Before the heat of summer sets in it’s a good idea to check your system for any problems or needed maintenance to insure that your A/C is in peak working condition when starting it up for the first time this season. By checking your system early, you can do simple...
12 Frequently Asked Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning Questions…
Listed below, are frequently asked questions related to Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning… Temperature Control Questions How Does My Thermostat Work? At its core, a thermostat is simply the controls used to regulate temperature in a heating...
HVAC Tips – Types of HVAC Systems and How To Decide If You Should Repair or Replace Yours…
Should you repair or replace your heating or cooling equipment when it has a problem? It depends on how much lower the equipment should last and how much your equipment is worth at the time of the problem. We don’t always rush to replace the equipment....
Choosing Between a Heat Pump and an Air Conditioner/Furnace System…
Air conditioners do not provide heating, but heat pumps do… A heat pump can heat and cool, but an air conditioner cannot, which is the primary difference between the two HVAC systems. An air conditioner is typically paired with a furnace to provide heat during...
Why is My Home Air Conditioner Leaking Water Inside?…
Your AC’s inside unit contains the evaporator coil that cools the warm air blown over it. This causes condensation (moisture) to form on the coil, just like how water droplets form on a cold glass of water on a hot day. The moisture on the coil drips into a drain pan...
HVAC Tips – The Health & Household Benefits of Using a Humidifier
You know that maintaining the right moisture level in your home will help to ensure that your HVAC systems are working efficiently for you, and that the right humidity level can help your home to feel cool in the summer and warm in the winter. However, did you know...
What’s the Right Humidity Level in My Home or Office? How to Know When You Need a Humidifier!
Are your lips cracking? Are you experiencing dry-itchy skin? Frequent nose bleeds? Sinus problems? If you are experiencing these symptoms you may need a humidifier. How Humidifiers Help When temperatures drop, so does the moisture in the air. When this happens, it...
Energy Efficiency Tip #1 – How to Find Air Leaks That Are Needlessly Adding to Your Energy Bills
Before the Fall and Winter come by this year it’s best to see what you can do to make your home Energy Efficient now. One of the best ways to save money on heating and cooling your home is sealing and insulating it. Finding Air Leaks People notice air...
What Do The SEER, HSPF, and AFUE HVAC Efficiency Ratings Mean?
Whether you’re buying a new home or investing in a new heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system for an older house, you don’t want to make the wrong move. A smart investment requires a little research, but you’ll thank yourself when you see a dip in...
When You Use Phoenix Comfort & Tempstar Together, You Get an Extra 2 Years of No Hassle Replacement Limited Warranty Coverage! Watch Video…
When you are deciding on who to use to install or maintain your HVAC equipment, find out what their affiliations are with their equipment suppliers. It make a difference and give you one more reason to have faith in the company you choose. For them to get an elite...
HVAC Tips – What To Do If Your Northern Kentucky Air Conditioner has a Refrigerant or Freon Leak
Refrigerant or “Freon” is used to transfer heat “out of” or “into” your home. The efficiency of your HVAC system is compromised when the right levels of refrigerant are not kept in your HVAC Equipment. If your equipment has too...
Is it Hot In Your House? Here Are a Few Things That May Be Causing Your Cooling Problems…
If you air conditioner is running by not cooling your home or office there are some quick things to check that can make a world of difference to your cooling efficiency. It’s always best call call a professional into fix your AC but this article goes through...
Some Rooms Hot? Some Rooms Cold? The Problem Could Be Where Your Thermostat Is Located!…
This room is too hot! This room is too cold! What you really want to hear and feel, is this your room is just right! It could be that your thermostat is in the wrong place to make both rooms just right. Here are some suggestions to consider with the location of your...
Why Trying to Fix Your Home or Commercial HVAC Equipment Yourself is Almost Always a Mistake!
When you’re sick, you see a doctor. When you have a problem with today’s computerized cars, you see a mechanic. Why should you try to fix your air conditioning or heat yourself? A lot of us feel we are pretty handy and some of are handy, in most cases...
Maintenance Contracts Aren’t Just a Way For Heating and Cooling Companies to Make Money. Your HVAC Equipment Needs It!
Getting maintenance on your Cincinnati / Northern Kentucky HVAC Equipment is similar to getting maintenance on your car. A car is an expensive purchase and you want to get full use long term for your investment. Same goes for your HVAC equipment. At bare minimum your...
HVAC Tips – Great Ways to Lower Your Heating Costs This Winter!
Get Your Home Ready for Winter Add weather stripping to doors and windows and calk where you see gaps. Add more insulation in your home or commercial building to save on energy costs Wrap hot water heaters with insulation also Add gaskets on all outside wall...
Should I Winterize My Air Conditioning Unit When the Weather Changes?
When the weather turns colder, there are thing we must do to prepare our homes for the winter. One of your winterizing tasks will be to make sure your Air Conditioning unit is ready for the cold weather so we can increase it’s life and cut down on cold...
Understanding Window Efficiency Labels and How To Lower Your Utility Bills With An Energy Efficiency Evaluation…
Scheduling an energy efficiency evaluation of your home and learning more about how much you can save is an eye opening experience. New windows are a major way to keep the work done by your HVAC System INSIDE your home or office! With the current emphasis on...
How Often Should I Change My Furnace’s Air Filter? Why Is It So Important?
Replacing the air filter in your furnace is not optional because over time not changing your air filter will ruin your HVAC system. Air filters protect your HVAC equipment and some can also help your health. Variables That Can Cause More Dirt in Your Air Filter Air...
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