Incorrect thermostat setting. Your air conditioner may not be blowing cold air because the settings on your thermostat are incorrect. First make sure it’s set to cool. If it is, check the temperature setting to see whether or not it’s unchanged. Switch it back to “cool” mode if you see that the thermostat is off or...
The summer months aren’t far off, so it makes sense to go ahead and schedule an air conditioning system tune-up with your cooling and heating service contractor. Here American Refrigeration Heating and Air Conditioning Co. explains the benefits of doing this in the spring.
Bigger isn’t always better, particularly when it comes to air conditioners. In today’s post, your local HVAC company American Refrigeration Heating and Air Conditioning Co., Inc. shares a look at what happens if you choose an air conditioner that’s bigger than your home needs.
Most people look forward to the spring season – unless they’re one of the 30-60 million people in the United States who suffer from spring allergies. In today’s post, American Refrigeration Heating and Air Conditioning Co., Inc. shares a quick guide to the common causes of spring allergies and how to counter them.
Based on studies conducted by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), indoor air pollutant levels can be two to five times higher than the levels outside. With most people spending up to 90% of their time indoors, homeowners need to maintain good indoor air quality. Here American Refrigeration Heating and Air Conditioning Company, Inc. shares a...
Many homeowners experience problems with their cooling systems in the spring. The reason is simple: the cooling system has been sitting idle for the past several months. Before turning it back on, you first need to call on your HVAC technician to inspect the unit.
An air conditioning unit has multiple parts that operate together to provide steady indoor comfort. Because it’s an oft-used home appliance, it’s best to learn about its components and how they work. Being knowledgeable about each of their functions will give you a better idea of how to take care of the entire unit.
One of the most common causes of an air conditioning system not working properly is a clogged drain line. If not addressed immediately, this can lead to efficiency and performance issues that will compromise your home’s comfort and the cooling unit itself. In this post, American Refrigeration Heating and Air Conditioning Co., Inc. discusses ways...
Have you ever wondered why your thermostat has two heat settings? Are you unsure about the differences between “AUX Heat” and “EM Heat” on your thermostat? Have you ever wondered why some thermostats have these features while others don’t?
When the temperature in your home drops, your furnace kicks on and produces enough heat to bring it back up to the desired level. Short cycling of your furnace occurs when it switches on and off frequently, preventing it from producing enough warm air to keep your home comfortable throughout the winter months.
