A thermostat can be a total gamechanger for your air conditioning system — and your comfort. In this post, we outline five benefits of programmable thermostats you should consider if you are still on the fence about updating your thermostat. 1. Save Energy Saving energy and cutting down on your power bills are the two…
Valentine’s Day is upon us, offering the perfect occasion to celebrate one of the most reliable partners anyone can have: your air conditioning. 1. It Makes Everyday Life Possible in Many Places When you live in places that are hot all year round (like Texas, for example), AC is more than a luxury: it’s a…
As we have explained in previous posts, your filters play an essential role in keeping your AC system running smoothly and efficiently. When you need to compare filters, the MERV rating is one of the main factors to keep in mind. Keep reading to learn more. What’s the MERV Rating? The term MERV stands for…
With 2022 around the corner, it’s time to make your New Year’s resolutions. Here are five useful and easy-to-keep habits to ensure your AC runs smoothly over the next few months. Replace Your Filters Replacing your filters regularly is one of the simplest ways to keep your AC unit in good conditions. Clean filters improve…
If you are looking to reduce your air conditioning costs, energy-efficient windows may be the answer. Here’s how they work. What Are Energy-Efficient Windows? Simply put, energy-efficient windows help block sun rays and keep cooled or heated air inside your home. This simple principle is key to saving on AC because heat gain and heat…
Air leaks prevent your air conditioning system from operating at its most efficient. That’s why we have rounded up for you some easy ways to find air leaks in your home. How to Find Air Leaks in Your Home Air leaks make your home less comfortable and they may be costing you money. For example,…
Halloween is almost here! And while you are unlikely to bump into a mummy or a werewolf, these AC horror stories are very real—here’s how to avoid them. Strange Noises Coming From Your AC Depending on the specific problem, your AC can produce some eerie noises, from howling and squealing to buzzing and humming. In…
With fall approaching fast, this is the right time to take some simple steps to ensure that your AC unit is ready for the new season. Clean or Replace Your Filters Being diligent with your filters is one of the simplest ways to ensure that your AC runs smoothly all year long, and fall is…
Your air conditioning is a complex system made up of many components. The good news is that one of the simplest maintenance tasks is also one of the most effective at ensuring that your AC works as efficiently as possible. Lower Your Energy Bill Dirty air filters force your air conditioning system to work harder,…
The 4th of July is here, but before breaking out the grill, take a look at these four tips for staying cool this 4th of July. Check Your Filters Checking your filters is always a good idea, especially ahead of important occasions where you want to make sure that your home stays cool and comfortable.…