There are a few ways to know when your AC filter needs to be replaced: Check the filter regularly. It is a good idea to replace your AC filter at least once a month if you are uncertain whether or not your filter needs to be changed. Even though a filter may not...
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Does running a ceiling fan help to keep a room cooler?
Running a ceiling fan can help to keep a room feel cooler. Ceiling fans work by circulating the air in a room. This circulation can help to create a wind chill effect, which can make you feel cooler even if the temperature of the air does not change. You feel cooler...
What is a TXV? (Thermostatic Expansion Valve)
What is a TXV? A thermostatic expansion valve (TXV) is a device that controls the flow of refrigerant into the evaporator coil of your home HVAC system. The TXV works by sensing the temperature of the refrigerant in the evaporator coil and adjusting the flow of...
Should you really have your Air Conditioner serviced every year?
Instead of listing the benefits of regular maintenance, I'm going to leave you a list of what skipping maintenance can lead to. Here are some of the problems that can occur if you don't have your HVAC system serviced yearly: Reduced efficiency: A dirty or poorly...
How much power does turning up an air conditioner 1 degree save?
The amount of savings turning up an air conditioner 1 degree can save will depend on the size and efficiency of your unit. The U.S. Department of Energy estimates that you can save about 3 percent on your cooling costs for every degree you raise the thermostat. For...
What temperature should I have my AC set at?
What temperature should I have my AC set at? The ideal temperature for your home will vary depending on your personal preferences, but most people find that a temperature of 74-78 degrees Fahrenheit is comfortable. Some people sleep better when the thermostat is set a...
What is a BTU?
BTU stands for British Thermal Unit. It is a unit of measurement for the amount of energy required to raise the temperature of one pound of water by one degree Fahrenheit. BTUs are commonly used to measure the cooling and heating capacity of HVAC units. How do BTUs...
What you can expect when you have your Air Conditioner replaced?
What to expect when you have your HVAC unit replaced: How long will it typically take to have your HVAC unit replaced? The amount of time it takes to replace your HVAC unit will vary depending on the size of your home, the type of system you are having installed, and...