Air conditioning

Planning to go on a vacation but aren’t sure what to do with your air conditioner system? Our HVAC technicians get this concern from homeowners all the time. While turning off your air conditioning may seem like a good idea while you’re away, it may not always be cost-effective or beneficial to your home. Below we offer our expert tips on maintaining both your home and AC unit so that you can have an enjoyable time away. Continue reading below …

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At Anderson Air, we understand the value of providing our customers with a comfortable home environment and are committed to offering top air conditioning and heating services. In this article we’ll look at how adding central air can increase home value. We’ll also cover some factors to consider when installing a central HVAC system.   With industry insights and advice from our experienced HVAC professionals, we’ll explore the question: Does central air increase home value? Read on to find out if …

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As a new homeowner, there are many home maintenance terms and concepts that may be brand new. Worry not! With some time, you’ll get the hang of what your home needs and when.  Air balancing helps to ensure that each room or zone in your home is comfortable and receives adequate heating or cooling. This process can significantly improve indoor air quality and reduce energy costs, as the HVAC system operates more efficiently when the air distribution is balanced.  Plus, …

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If you’ve been looking at air conditioning units and systems, you might have encountered inverter ACs.  There are many different air conditioning units available to homeowners, including mini splits, central air conditioners, and stand-alone units. An inverter AC is just one more type you can consider installing in your home!  But what is an inverter air conditioner, and what are the pros and cons of installing one? We’ve created this guide to help you decide on the best air conditioning …

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Refrigerant leaks can be dangerous for both your health and the environment.  Freon leaks can also impact the proper functioning of your HVAC system, affecting your home’s overall comfort. At Anderson Air, we understand the importance of keeping your HVAC system working properly, but more importantly, keeping you and your family safe.  This post will cover what Freon is, signs of a Freon leak, and some of the potential impacts if it goes unaddressed.  What is Freon? Freon is the …

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An air conditioner is an integral part of many homes. However, most homeowners only consider the components of their AC unit when something goes wrong.   A dirty evaporator coil in your HVAC system can lead to multiple problems, including reduced cooling efficiency, increased energy consumption, and potential damage to the equipment. It can even affect the air quality in your home and, consequently, your health. Here’s our list of the six most common dirty evaporator coil symptoms.   1. Reduced cooling …

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You may think that shading your outdoor air conditioning unit is a no-brainer.  After all, an air conditioner sun shield is bound to reduce the workload on your AC unit, right? In reality, it may not be that simple. Fortunately, we’ve provided our expert opinion to help you decide whether or not shading your outdoor unit will help you in the long run.  Read below for our expert advice on whether or not you should use a shade for your …

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If you’ve had your AC unit for a while, you may be considering getting a replacement unit. With summertime just around the corner, it’s good to take a look at your air conditioning system to make sure it’s ready to keep you cool. This article will look at the average air conditioning lifespan and some of the factors that can contribute to your system breaking down earlier than expected.  What’s the average lifespan of an AC unit? When we install …

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Replacing a fan motor in your HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning) system can vary in difficulty depending on your level of experience and comfort with DIY (do-it-yourself) projects, and the specific make and model of your condenser.  It can be a complex task that requires careful attention to detail, appropriate safety equipment, and the proper tools. We’ve outlined expert tips on how to replace the fan motor in an HVAC condenser. Depending on your experience, this may be a …

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