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Why Air Conditioners Freeze Up

September 14, 2024

Did you accidentally stumble upon your air conditioning (AC) unit’s “winter weather” setting? Nope. You’re probably experiencing a freeze-up.

Going Ductless

August 30, 2024

You can spend up to 30 percent less to cool and up to 60 percent less to heat when you upgrade your AC system, according to ENERGY STAR®.

Air Conditioning Basics––Did You Know?

August 16, 2024

Today’s air conditioner (AC) is based on a prototype invented in 1902 by Willis Carrier, an engineer from Buffalo, New York. Unlike earlier forms of cooling, Carrier’s model controlled the temperature by removing heat and humidity from the air.

Air Handler Maintenance

July 31, 2024

Regularly scheduled maintenance for your air handler keeps you healthier; extends the life of your system; and contributes to heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) higher efficiency; and may even reduce your energy bills.

Improve Your Home’s Indoor Air Quality

July 17, 2024

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) consistently ranks indoor air pollution as a growing concern to the public’s health. Fortunately, there are ways to take control of the air you breathe.

Zone Your Way to Comfort

June 28, 2024

Zone controls are a series of dampers retrofitted in your ductwork, coupled with thermostats. They block or permit air from entering customized zones throughout your home. Zoning allows you to control different temperatures in different parts of your home.

3 Tips to Getting the Most From Your HVAC Warranty 

June 14, 2024

An HVAC warranty offers you a valuable safety net for servicing and repairing the heating and cooling equipment in your China Grove, NC, home.

5 Common AC Problems

May 31, 2024

When your air conditioner (AC) is running at peak efficiency, you win.

Does an AC Kill Mold?

May 17, 2024

Your air conditioner (AC) can do several things––keep your North Carolina home’s indoor air cooler than outdoor temperatures, help to keep indoor airborne allergens at bay, and help keep your home’s humidity low. But one thing it can’t do is kill mold. 

When Do I Replace My Air Conditioner?

April 30, 2024

Sometimes, life moves incredibly fast. You could have sworn you just bought your air conditioner. But lately, it doesn’t seem to be working so well. You check the box and are shocked to find out you’ve had it for a decade. Where did the time go?

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