No matter which air conditioner brand you may own, an ac capacitor is the most common part that fails. The worst part, is that most capacitors fail during the hottest or coldest time of the year, and the reason is not just a coincidence. The following HVAC Guide will answer the following questions about air …
What is a Capacitor and Why Do They Break on Air Conditioners? Read More »
Maybe you’re comparing heating and cooling options? Perhaps your air conditioner and/or furnace has been around for a while? In any case, you’re wondering: how long does an HVAC system last? On Average HVAC Systems Last Up To 15-20 Years. Maybe you’re comparing heating and cooling options? Perhaps your air conditioner and/or furnace have been …
How Long Does an HVAC System Last? 10 Factors That Matter The Most Read More »
When you have a problem with your HVAC system it can put a stop to your life in a hurry. While some of these common HVAC problems are a quick DIY homeowner fix, others require a professional to repair. A large majority of these problems are simply due to a lack of maintenance, and if …
When cold weather hits, the last thing you want to come home to is your central heat not working. Winter is a beautiful but often dangerous season. In fact, this biting season accounts for 20 times the amount of deaths than heat. As the last remnants of summer dissipate, it’s important to prepare for the cold …
Why is My Central Heat Not Working? 10 Common Heating Problems Read More »
According to research, you’re not the only one who hates their electric bill. Over 30% of US homeowners have trouble paying their monthly bills. Does your home run on an outdated, standard thermostat? If so, it could be costing you money without you even knowing it. Traditional thermostats don’t have the modern capabilities to know the …
There is little worse than having your furnace die in the midst of winter. To make matters worse, it always seems to happen during an unusual cold snap. Plus, HVAC professionals are in the midst of their busy season, making it difficult to schedule a service call quickly. In addition, if your furnace is beyond …
You rely on your home’s HVAC system to keep your space comfortable, no matter what season it is. But the more you use it, the more often you’ll need to schedule maintenance and repairs. Some repairs you can handle on your own. But others are best left to the professionals. Otherwise, you risk damaging the system …
Need a HVAC Contractor? 12 Must Have Qualities to Look For Read More »
It’s starting to get cold outside, so you turn on your heater only to be screamed back at by a torrent of angry furnace sounds. Is something wrong with your furnace? Should you turn it off? Well, it depends on the type of noise you’re hearing. Furnaces make a lot of different sounds, and while some …
Furious Furnace: Here’s Why Your Heater is Making Noise Read More »
The average cost of repairing a furnace is around $284 per repair. Seems relatively low, right? But that number can go up if you don’t take care of the system. Routine heating maintenance is the easiest way to keep your system running and your repair costs low. But where do you even start? Do you have …
Maintain and Gain: A Heating Maintenance Checklist to Add Years to Your System Read More »
Without a doubt, your heating system is a vital function in your home. Don’t believe us? Try turning it off on a frigid day in January. It won’t be long before you are running for the “on” switch again. For this reason, if you are noticing troubles with your heating system, you should address them …
To Repair or Not to Repair: Should You Get a New Heating System or Repair the Old One? Read More »
