So you are shopping for a new air conditioner. You have many choices and options to choose from. An AC technician comes to your home and tells you that you need a 3 ton air conditioning unit. Some people have a first thought of, wow that is huge and why does it need to be […]
Ever Wonder What the Parts of Your AC Were? Bartlett Heating and Air Has the Answer.
Have you ever looked at your air conditioner and wondered how it works and what the different parts were? This blog is to shed some light on that for you. Your air conditioner is made up of a few different parts that help it run the way its supposed to. Your air conditioners job is […]
Bartlett Heating and Air Tells You Why You Have Ice on Your AC and How to Fix It
A common issue we at Bartlett Heating and Air has ran into this year is customers air conditioners having frozen lines. There are a few reasons this happens. When your line freezes your air conditioner will not function correctly. There are a few early signs you can watch out for to try and fix it […]
Will New HVAC Efficiency Requirements Be Implemented?
In 2009, an effort was undertaken by the U.S. Department of Energy to find ways of reducing energy usage. The DOE worked in conjunction with utilities experts and the HVAC industry to bring about higher HVAC efficiency standards. The current minimum AFUE, annual fuel utilization efficiency, requirement is 78; however, the goal was to implement […]
Is Your HVAC Equipment Protected From a Power Surge? Bartlett Heating and Air Has the Answer
Summertime in Illinois typically brings many thunderstorms. Thunderstorms can bring issues to your homes appliances. You most likely have most of your electronics on a power strip/surge protector which is great. What most of us tend to overlook though is the big appliances in our home. The water heaters, the HVAC equipment, ect that can […]
