Most all electrical appliances make some kind of noise, some more than others. Your air conditioner can be your best friend in the hot summer but sometimes they can also be excessively noisy and annoying. If you have a noisy air conditioner, here are some tips to help quiet it down. Your unit itself can […]
What is a Contactor?
You have many electrical components in your air conditioner. One of those is a contactor. A contactor is an electrically controlled switch used to switch on power circuits. Its almost like a relay but has higher power settings. Contactors are controlled by a circuit. The contactor controls the air conditioner. It creates a magnetic field […]
The Basics About Legionnaires’ Disease And HVAC Systems
Currently, Legionnaires’ Disease is the most important topic in the HVAC industry. This is due to its serious health effects that have been prominent in the recent past and because HVAC systems have been pointed out as key culprits in the spread of the illness. Those involved in any aspect of HVAC systems thus need […]
What Does A Capacitor Do For My AC?
Have you had your air conditioner inspected yet? Are you having issues with it? Your air conditioner has many parts to it that do various things to make your home cool. One of those parts is a capacitor which stores electric charges in your air conditioner and are rate in microfarads. There are two types […]
Think About Upgrading Your Thermostat
How old is the thermostat you use now? Is it an older thermostat? Your thermostat is an important part of your HVAC system. It tells the furnace and AC to turn on and off and to what temperature it needs to operate. If your thermostat is not up to par anymore it might have a […]
