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.
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...
Any time your air conditioner or heater emits an off-putting odor, it’s likely that something is wrong with your heating and air system. It’s critical to be aware of the sources of the most frequent vent odors you might encounter because different odors suggest different types of problems.
It’s great to have a wine cooler or fridge to preserve your collection of fine wines. After all, it will keep them at the perfect temperature and humidity level so they can be enjoyed even several years down the road. But this only works as long as the unit stays functional; if you’ve noticed that...
Many different factors contribute to outdoor air pollution, and your home’s indoor air isn’t any cleaner. In fact, it can often be from two to five times worse than the air outside. It may seem a bit far-fetched, but if you’re experiencing a cough or allergies even when you’re inside your house, this may indicate...
Biofilm is a type of microbial growth that can build up on the surfaces of your HVAC system, forming a slimy film. In today’s post, AC installation contractor American Refrigeration Heating and Air Conditioning Co., Inc. discusses how biofilm forms in HVAC systems and how to get rid of it.
A well-designed air duct system does more than just deliver conditioned air to every room in your house; it also helps ensure that it does so with minimal waste and maximum efficiency. In today’s post, local HVAC contractor American Refrigeration Heating and Air Conditioning Co., Inc. discusses the five key elements of good air duct design.
Fall can be hard on your air conditioning unit because a lot of debris can get into it. One part in particular is very prone to debris buildup, and that’s your air conditioner’s condenser unit. In this post, American Refrigeration Heating and Air Conditioning Co., Inc., a leading cooling services expert, shares how you can keep your air...
