Posts Tagged ‘A/C Replacement’
Your A/C Compressor Is Making Weird Noises, But What Is It Saying?
Is your A/C compressor talking to you? If it’s making weird noises other than the routine start-up sounds and a soft hum, you need to pay attention. Those clicks, clanks or hisses are telling you to call your HVAC contractor. Here are some worrisome noises and their possible causes.
Read MoreThe Thermal Expansion Valve: A Nice Little Feature You’ll Want in Your Next A/C
If you’ve been shopping for an air conditioner, you may have heard about exciting new features that make your system work more efficiently. These features are far superior to older, inefficient systems, and may allow the new A/C to pay for itself halfway through its lifetime.
Read MoreYour Split Air Conditioning System: Why the 2 Sides Need to Match Up
What happens when only one component of your split air conditioning system starts to give you trouble? While you might assume that the solution is to simply replace the ailing component, the answer is actually more complex than that. Here’s why properly matching the indoor and outdoor units of your split system A/C is so important.
Read MoreR-22 Refrigerant Is in Even Shorter Supply This Summer–Is It Time for an A/C Replacement?
If you’ve been thinking about replacing your old air conditioner, now might be a good time. The Environmental Protection Agency is continuing to phase out the old industry-standard R-22 refrigerant, and this has caused costs for air conditioning recharge service to skyrocket. This year is expected to be the first time since the phase-out began several years…
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