HVAC

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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Spring is on its way and with that comes spring cleaning to prepare for summer.  Just like cleaning your kitchen and bathroom are key parts of a homeowner’s duties, cleaning your outdoor AC unit is an important maintenance task that can help improve its performance and extend its lifespan.  If you want to get started to make sure your unit is ready for summer, here’s our expert, step-by-step guide on how to clean an outside AC unit. 1. Turn off …

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Mini-split units are excellent for cooling smaller spaces such as bedrooms, home offices, or family rooms. Because they don’t require any ductwork, they can be installed where traditional air conditioning systems don’t fit. Plus, they offer more control over the temperature of individual zones, allowing you to customize the system to your needs. But exactly how many rooms can a mini-split cool? The system’s effectiveness will depend on a few factors, including mini-split capacity, room size, number of windows, and …

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Did you know that most US households have an air conditioning system installed? Many homeowners rely on AC units to keep their homes cool when temperatures rise for the summer. Air conditioners work by first removing the heat from the air in the house and blowing cool air back into your home. This process is enabled by the refrigerant, which absorbs the heat from the air to cool it down. Just like there are several types of AC units, there …

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When you hear the term humidity, you may instantly think of frizzy hair and a stuffy climate. While humidity can result in these things, it’s not all bad news; water in the air plays a crucial role in our atmosphere.  That said, excess humidity can cause issues, not just for your hair but for your home too. Typically a humidity level of 30% to 50% is recommended, especially during hot summer months. How do you maintain the right humidity levels …

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