A couple of years ago, the central air conditioning system at my home stopped working. Of course, this inconvenient situation occurred during the hottest month of the year: July. In a matter of minutes, I became uncomfortable with the increasing temperatures inside my home. I called an HVAC contractor and asked him to visit my home as quickly as he could. Fortunately, this caring individual worked my needs into his already busy schedule. After looking at my system located in my backyard, he suggested that I thoroughly clean it out by spraying it down with a garden hose. On this blog, you will discover the reasons why you need to periodically clean your central air conditioning unit. Enjoy!
Posted on: 21 July 2015
If you're having some trouble with keeping your home cool this summer, you may benefit from knowing a few things that you can check in your home yourself. No professional is needed to check these five things, but you may still need to call in an expert once the problem has been determined or if you cannot detect the exact issue: 1. Make Sure to Remove Debris from the A/C Condenser. [Read More]
Posted on: 9 July 2015
Has a foul odor suddenly taken over your home and you can't figure out why? The odor may be a sign that your main sewer line is in need of a repair, and it may even need to be replaced if there are cracks in it. Find out below about the signs of a sewer line problem, as well as how a plumber can repair the problem. What are Signs of an Issue with the Main Sewer Line? [Read More]
Posted on: 25 June 2015
You probably don't want to purchase a new air conditioning unit before it is absolutely necessary. However, a replacement may be the only way to keep your home comfortable and your operating costs down. Here are seven indications that it is time for a new air conditioner: Your unit is not cooling your home properly. Sometimes, builders may install a unit that is too small to cool the square footage of your home. [Read More]
Posted on: 23 June 2015
A working air conditioner is easy to take for granted, but when this important appliance develops mechanical problems that require you to call a repair technician, it can be an agonizing few days of waiting in the heat. The answer, as much as it might seem tempting, isn't to book a hotel room and bask in its air conditioning while you wait. Instead, there are a variety of simple changes you can make to keep cool at home. [Read More]