Air conditioning myths are plentiful. As a matter of fact, they seem to be on a rampage these days because just about everyone out there thinks that he/she knows a thing or two more than the rest. As a result, they circulate wrong information. So, there is a lot of misunderstanding regarding the right and […]
What Regular Maintenance Do Heating And Air Conditioning Systems Need?
Maintaining your HVAC unit will not only prevent future problems but also save you money on both repairs and energy costs. Finding a contractor who will perform yearly pre-season checks can save you a lot of trouble with your unit. To save yourself the trouble of finding contractors during busy seasons such as beginning of […]
The Effects Of Humidity On Air Conditioning And Heating
There is a misconception that HVAC systems are all about controlling the temperature. While it is the main focus of these appliances, air conditioners and heaters are also designed to manage humidity. The moisture level in the air can make the environment feel hotter or colder that what the temperature reading might suggest. If it […]
Refrigerant Leaks And Health Issues
Refrigerant is a trade name used to refer to a wide range of industrial chemicals known as chlorofluorocarbons. However, its wide use raises serious health concerns. refrigerant comes in form of colorless, non-flammable liquids and gases mainly used in making fluorocarbon resins and lubricants, as well as a refrigerant in cooling systems and as a […]
How Is The Efficiency Of Heating And Cooling Equipment Measured?
Heating and cooling units are standard features in almost every building in the US. However, these units play some part in the release of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere every year. Since it is impossible to live in houses that do not have HVAC units especially in winter, an effective way of reducing greenhouse gases […]
