As the summer heat begins to roll in, your inside air temperature may follow suit by producing warmer temperatures, taking longer to cool down, and using more energy to function. The time it takes your central
You may have heard of the term “MERV rating” when shopping for air filters, but what exactly does it mean? The MERV rating, or the minimum efficiency reporting value, is a measurement of how effective
Air filters come in all shapes, sizes, designs, and filtration levels. So, with that many options to choose from, how do you know which type of air filter is right for your home? Let’s start
When it comes to the size of your central AC unit, bigger is not always better. While many people believe that a larger AC unit will provide faster cooling, the truth is that an oversized
Air Conditioners are often rated by the SEER (Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ratio), which is a measure of how efficiently the unit functions. The SEER rating is computed by dividing the cooling output during a typical
Maintaining consistent indoor humidity within the recommended range provides a comfortable home environment, prevents illness, and saves money. When the indoor humidity level goes above or below the recommended range, issues can arise in both
Air Vent Whistling Have you noticed a high-pitched whistling sound coming from your air vents? If so, you could be experiencing low return flow, which means that your return air vent is not getting enough
If your Air Conditioner has started producing some unpleasant odors, it is usually a sign of mold, mildew, bacteria, or a pest problem. Depending on the issue, the smell alone is likely enough to trigger
While Air Conditioners themselves do not make people sick, an unmaintained A/C could contribute to the spread of germs around your house, which could increase the likelihood of respiratory illnesses. Because Air Conditioners produce moisture,
With summer heat quickly approaching, now is the time to make sure that your Air Conditioner is prepared to keep up with the increasing temperatures. Oftentimes, your Air Conditioner works long hours throughout the summer,
Thermostat Settings South Carolina weather can produce some of the warmest and coldest temperatures, sometimes within only a few days of each other. These extremes mean that Air Conditioners and heaters are often running for
You may be asking yourself, “How could my Air Conditioner possibly freeze in the middle of the summer?” and you wouldn’t be alone in your thinking. Many of us associate freezing with the winter months,
