People tend to really resist the idea of replacing their old air conditioners, especially if they still seem to be working fine. This is understandable. Air conditioners are pretty big investments. They’re often expensive, and the longer they last the more return you get on your investment. However, there are a number of good reasons why you might want to replace your air conditioner once it gets past a certain age. Let’s examine some of those reasons right now.
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Why Replace an Old Air Conditioner if it still Works?
August 31st, 2015Why You Need to Have Your Air Conditioner Evaporator Coil Cleaned
August 24th, 2015Your air conditioner is a complex system, with many different parts working together to keep your home cool. One of the most important parts of your system is the evaporator coil, without which the air conditioner would not be able to cool your home. If this coil is not taken care of, it can cause a complete system breakdown. Let’s take a closer look at how the evaporator coil in your AC works, and what happens if it isn’t cleaned.
Why Ductless Air Conditioners Need Maintenance Twice as Often as Other Systems
August 17th, 2015Maintenance is a very important part of keeping any system in proper shape. While many homeowners like to wait to call for professional attention until their systems show signs of problems, even the fastest reactive efforts cannot compare to the benefits of maintenance. Ductless systems need maintenance twice as often as other systems, due to their construction and use. If you have a ductless system, and would like to know why maintenance is so important, keep reading.
What Happens During an Air Conditioning Maintenance Appointment?
August 10th, 2015We have written at length about the importance of scheduling air conditioning maintenance, but we haven’t really talked about what specifically happens during an air conditioning maintenance appointment. The better you understand the procedures involved with air conditioner maintenance, the better you’ll be able to recognize the benefits associated with it. Let’s take a look at just a few of the more common air conditioner maintenance procedures.
What Does Refrigerant Actually Do in the Air Conditioner?
August 3rd, 2015We’ve discussed a lot of the different parts of air conditioning systems, and what they do, on this blog. One thing that we haven’t really covered in detail yet, though, is refrigerant. Refrigerant is a vital part of air conditioning systems, but not many homeowners really know how it works. In fact, there are quite a few misconceptions about refrigerant among the general populace. In an effort to dispel some of those misconceptions, let’s take a look at what refrigerant does for the air conditioner.
What it Means When Your AC Ices Over
July 27th, 2015Many homeowners are confused when they find ice forming on their air conditioners, especially during the heat of summer. Does this mean that the system is doing particularly well? Is it putting out more cool air than normal? No, in fact, quite the opposite. Ice on your air conditioner is a sign that the system is in distress, and it can typically be narrowed down to one or two specific problems. Let’s take a look at those problems, and the consequences they can generate for your air conditioner.
If Your Air Conditioner Develops This Problem, You Might as Well Replace It
July 20th, 2015There is a whole myriad of issues that can affect air conditioners, covering a wide range of severity. Some of these problems can be easily repaired, without worrying about them progressing any further. Some can be repaired in time to save the system from further damage, if caught early enough. Then there are some which, if your air conditioner contracts them, more or less make it necessary to replace the entire system. Let’s take a look at one of the worst problems that your air conditioner can face: a broken compressor.
Will My Air Conditioner Dehumidify My Home Properly?
July 13th, 2015Texas has always been a hot place during the summer, but in many areas humidity is beginning to become a problem as well. With this new issue beginning to affect comfort levels as the days start to heat up, many people are relying on their air conditioners to battle the increased moisture. Unfortunately, this isn’t going to be enough to appreciably lower humidity levels in many homes. Let’s take a look at why you need a dedicated humidifier in your home this summer.
5 Signs Your AC Needs Professional Attention
July 6th, 2015Ensuring that your air conditioner is in great working order is critically important. You need to keep an eye on any changes in the operation of your cooling system so that you can avoid major HVAC issues before they fully dig in. You can rely on our expert team to resolve any issue, whether you wind up requiring a relatively minor check-up, AC repair, or full system replacement.
Why You Should Consider Installing Geothermal Cooling This Summer
June 29th, 2015The daily temperature is rapidly climbing here in Texas, and people are scrambling to make sure that their air conditioners are up to the task of keeping them cool. For some people, though, it’s time to replace their air conditioners with new systems. If you’re one of those people, you should take a look at what a geothermal cooling system can do for you. Read on for more information.
