You rely on your air conditioning to fill your home with cool air on the hottest days of summer. So feeling hot air or lukewarm air blowing out of your vents can be an immediate cause for concern and a clear indication that there is a problem somewhere in your air conditioning system. Identifying the problem and making the fix usually requires an HVAC professional who will be able to have your AC back to…
read moreAlmost every home in Nashville relies on an HVAC system to cool the interior environment in the summer and provide heat in the winter. This is possible with two separate units – an air conditioning and a furnace – or through the use of a single heat pump. A heat pump can be an efficient and effective climate control solution for homes in Nashville when you are in need of a new HVAC option. Here…
read moreRefrigerant is a key component of a central air system that helps move hot air out so that the AC can return cooler air back into your home. When there is not enough refrigerant, the unit is not able to cool as effectively, if at all. Adding new refrigerant to the system, or recharging it, is the way to get the system the refrigerant it needs to get back to proper functioning. These are the…
read moreReplacing an AC unit is almost always a significant investment and the initial cost generally makes this a larger purchase. But because the right AC installed by an experienced and professional team will last for many years and often result in energy savings, the cost is justified. When your existing air conditioning unit is no longer working efficiently, understanding the pricing for air conditioning replacement and the different factors that will contribute to your final…
read moreAs temperatures get warmer in the spring, you can do a full shutdown of your heating system. This offers the benefits of reduced energy use and lower bills during the summer, and it prevents the furnace from accidentally coming on if someone changes your thermostat settings. But you should not shut down the system too early since turning it back on will be a challenge if temperatures drop again. These are the basic guidelines for…
read moreMany homeowners in Nashville consider a dehumidifier a must to make it through the hot and humid summer days. Both a portable dehumidifier and whole house system will help your home feel cooler and more comfortable when there is extra humidity from the air. You can increase how well your dehumidifier works by adjusting the way you use it, giving you more efficient cooling with lower energy costs. Getting an Optimal Performance with a Dehumidifier…
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