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Home AC Upgrade: Things You Need to Know

Are you considering a home AC upgrade? Perhaps you’re thinking of welcoming the brand new year with a new and more efficient AC system. You’re making an excellent decision. But first, it would be good to do some research. Find out what type of AC you need, how to install it, and how much it would cost.A home AC upgrade is necessary when your old air conditioner is no longer functioning properly or at all. You might also want to consider replacing your existing HVAC system when you notice that no matter how hard you try to conserve energy, you still get an extremely high electricity bill all the time.How Much Does…

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Ideal Room Temperature for Energy Efficiency

Are you wondering what is the ideal room temperature for energy efficiency? Yes, you can make your home more energy efficient by adjusting the temperature on your HVAC system. By following the tips we will be sharing below, you can save a significant amount of energy that will translate to lower power bills.Your Thermostat is Key to Better Energy EfficiencyYour HVAC system’s thermostat is key to better energy efficiency. This enables you to adjust the room temperature with a click of a button. According to the U.S. Department of Energy, you need to adjust your thermostat by 7 to 8 degrees for 8 hours a day to save up to 10% on…

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What is a Mini Split Air Conditioner?

Many homes and businesses across the country rely on centralized HVAC systems for cooling and heating requirements within a property. They are effective, functional, and efficient – of course, depending on the type of air conditioning system you have at home and how well you maintain it. What is a mini split air conditioner and why are many homeowners considering this type of AC units these days?As the name suggests, a mini split is a small type of air conditioner that is installed individually in every room. The most common type would be ductless mini split air conditioning systems. They are affordable, easy to install, and energy efficient.The Benefits of a Mini…

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Annual HVAC Maintenance

Many homeowners and business owners understand the importance of annual HVAC maintenance. Ideally, this is already scheduled in advance every year to avoid forgetting until it’s too late. In fact, anyone with an HVAC system at home or in their place of business must understand the importance of regular maintenance.Of course, it is best to have a go-to HVAC contractor who can assist you. It is best to have a licensed professional do the maintenance for you whether you have a large or small HVAC system on your property. This way, you can be sure that proper inspections are done to avoid any serious problems.The Importance of HVAC Preventative MaintenanceAnnual HVAC maintenance,…

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AC Repair Tips You Can Do Yourself

We would be the first ones to tell you that it is always best to call an HVAC technician when you believe there’s a problem with your air-conditioner. However, we will be sharing with you some AC repair tips today that can help you do initial troubleshooting. It is understandable that some air conditioner repairs can be quite expensive, that’s why it is best to learn the basics to save you from making that call in case you’re dealing with a very minor problem, after all.Again, please be reminded that if you will be doing any of these troubleshooting steps or some DIY repairs on your air-conditioner, make sure that you are…

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