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What You Should Know About Refrigerant Types

One of the well-documented problems with air conditioning systems is their effect on the atmosphere, and specifically on the ozone layer. In response to this problem, not only have new refrigerant types been developed, but laws have been put in place that phase out the main culprit of these problems: R-22 refrigerant, also known as

3 Tips for Improving Your Indoor Air Quality

It may be surprising to you to learn that the air inside your home is perhaps more polluted than the air outside. But the fact is, we keep our homes sealed very tightly as we’re running our AC and heating systems, which only traps in contaminants and allows particles to continue to circulate in the

How Air Conditioning Maintenance Improves Energy Efficiency

Yucaipa is a desert community, which means Yucaipa air conditioning maintenance is as important as car repairs or plumbing repairs. A smooth-running air conditioner maintains your home’s comfort levels, even when the temperatures climb into the triple digits. And the more efficient your air conditioner is, the less you’ll have to pay for that comfort

How to Find a High Efficiency AC System

A majority of homeowners look for a way to save money when making a major change in the home. Installing a new central air conditioning system is one of the more costly projects you can take on, so you may be concerned about finding a system at a low initial cost. But what may be

When Is It Time to Call for Commercial HVAC Repair?

Making sure your work environment is comfortable is critical to your business. But when you are in your business space, you are busy working, and it may not be so easy to determine when something is going wrong with your HVAC system. To help you get ahead of problems and know when to call for commercial

Does My AC Need a Refill of Refrigerant This Summer?

We’re glad to know that you want to look out for the operation of your air conditioning system over the summer. The most important step is to always see that you have spring maintenance scheduled for it. You should also change the air filters regularly (we have a post that goes into this in more

How Does Ductless Air Conditioning Work?

You may have heard about something called ductless air conditioning before, a type of central air conditioning system that does not need a duct-based ventilation network to distribute air to the rooms in a house. Ductless ACs, also known as ductless mini splits, have been used in businesses such as restaurants and hotels for years. They are

How Do UV Air Purifiers Work?

If you are experiencing high levels of illness in your home, or if people who suffer from asthma and allergies are having a harder time coping than normal, one solution you should look into is a UV air purifier. Homes that are dealing with low indoor air quality because of viruses, microbacteria, mold spores, and

My Air Conditioner Is Hissing: Is That Normal?

One of the ways that malfunctioning mechanical systems give warnings to their owners that they are developing faults is through unusual noises. You know that when the engine of your car begins to make shrieking or grinding sounds that something major is wrong and the vehicle needs a visit to a mechanic. In the same

Why Isn’t My Air Conditioner Producing Sufficient Cooling?

If your home’s air conditioner has already started to run for the season, but it seems like it isn’t doing the job it should, be thankful that you’ve discovered the problem now, as opposed to running into trouble during mid-summer. You will have time to call on AC repair specialists to have the problem fixed