Why Is My AC Not Blowing Cold Air?

August 4, 2022

  It can be incredibly frustrating when your AC is not blowing cold air. Especially during the summer months, when all you want is to cool down your home. So if you’re wondering why your AC isn’t doing its job, you’re not alone. In this blog post, we will discuss some of the most common reasons for this problem. Thermostat Not In Correct Mode One possibility is that the thermostat is set to “system off” and “fan on” mode. This means that the fan will run, but the compressor will not turn on. As a

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How a Ductless Air Conditioner Works

July 11, 2022

Ductless air conditioners can be a great way to heat and cool your home. They’re energy-efficient and don’t need ductwork, unlike a central air conditioner. This is how a ductless air conditioner works. Main Components There are three main components in this system. There is an evaporator/blower unit inside a room in your home. This unit pulls in warm air and transfers the heat to a refrigerant. It then blows cool air back into the room. There’s a conduit that attaches the evaporator/blower unit to an outdoor condenser. The conduit has a power

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5 Easy Ways to Get Indoor Humidity Under Control

June 7, 2022

Too much moisture in your Glasgow, Kentucky home can leave you with a living environment that feels far warmer than it actually is. Excess moisture also sets the stage for problems with mold and mildew, and the property damage and foul, pervasive odors that these unhealthy growths are known to cause. With the five strategies that follow, you can consistently keep your indoor humidity at an acceptable level. 1. Use Your Air Conditioning System Air conditioning systems aren’t just tasked with the job of keeping building interiors cool. This equipment also extracts harmful, airborne particulates to

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Closing Upstairs Air Vents Will Waste Energy

May 9, 2022

Since you don’t use the upstairs so much, you’re thinking about closing the air vents up there during the summer. While it makes sense that the AC unit would then direct all of its air to the downstairs and shut off sooner, thus saving you money, this doesn’t hold up to the test of reality. The effects will actually be adverse. Long Cycles and Hot Spots Remember that the supply vents upstairs can’t be closed. The air handler will still suck air though them, and while that will include much of the warm air, it will

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Raise Your Indoor Air Quality to Keep Allergens at Bay

April 12, 2022

Allergy season, or anytime we are stuck indoors for long periods, can play havoc with our immune system. With everything closed up, the air doesn’t circulate as well and allergens can lower your indoor air quality. It is difficult to keep the air inside your home clean and allergens out. Pet hair, pet dander, dust mites, pollen, rodent or insect infestation and mold are all contaminants that can affect the air inside your home. They settle in carpets and on furniture, which can trigger asthma or allergy symptoms in people who are sensitive to these allergens.

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Why Should You Hire a Licensed HVAC Contractor?

March 16, 2022

When you have issues with your HVAC system, you may be tempted to fix them yourself or have a somewhat knowledgeable friend repair them. However, there are many reasons this is an extremely bad idea. HVAC systems are complicated and can be dangerous to fix on your own if you’re not experienced. Here are some reasons why you should hire a licensed HVAC contractor for your HVAC system. They Have Experience Licensed HVAC contractors have years of experience with HVAC systems. To get an HVAC license in Kentucky, for example, a technician needs 3,000 work

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The Best Time of the Year to Install a New Air Conditioner

February 8, 2022

Although the cold air of winter is keeping you inside for now, it won’t be long until summer’s heat and humidity arrive. If your air conditioner is more than 12 years old or no longer does a good job at cooling your home, now is the right time to start planning for an air conditioner installation. These tips will help you optimize the timing of your AC installation in South Central Kentucky, including Bowling Green, Glasgow, and the surrounding communities. Consider a Winter AC Installation During the wintertime, our technicians don’t install many new air conditioners.

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6 Questions to Ask Your HVAC Technician After a Heating Repair

January 6, 2022

Most homeowners in South Central Kentucky turn their heaters on for the first time when the heating season begins. Since damp, freezing temperatures can linger for months, you must prioritize your heating repair and maintenance. There are some questions you should ask your HVAC contractor after a repair. Knowing the right questions to ask will help you feel confident that the repair will be effective and understand how to prevent issues with your system moving forward. What Caused This Problem? Understanding why the heating problem occurred in the first place can help you avoid expensive

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3 Steps for Winterizing Your Home’s Heating System

December 9, 2021

Chilly air has arrived in Bowling Green, Glasgow, and the surrounding areas of South Central Kentucky. Before the polar vortex arrives, it’s important to winterize your home’s heating system. These three steps can be done in less than an hour, and you’ll enjoy improved comfort, better energy efficiency, and cleaner air when you’re finished. 1. Change the Air Filter No matter whether your home has a furnace or a heat pump, the air handler contains a filter. After one to three months of use, the filter becomes clogged with particles. A dirty filter not only allows

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Tips to Prepare your HVAC unit for a Snow Storm

November 20, 2021

During winter, you never know whether the snow forecast means there will be a light dusting or your area will experience a complete blizzard. Having your HVAC unit ready allows you to stay comfortable regardless of how cold the temperature gets. Although your HVAC system is designed to withstand the worst weather, taking care of it can go a long way toward ensuring it serves you for many years. Here are various ways you can prepare your HVAC unit for a snowstorm. Schedule a Tune-up Having an HVAC specialist inspect your system allows you to avoid

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