What Can I Do to Prevent Major AC Repairs?

August 15, 2023

Nobody wants to spend money on a major air conditioner repair. Plus, when your AC isn’t working right, your home is uncomfortable. There are, thankfully, things you can do to help prevent them from occurring. Regularly Change the Air Filter The air filter in your HVAC system plays a major role in preventing the need for AC repairs. When it gets too dirty, it prevents proper airflow through your air conditioning system. This will result in extra wear and tear that leads to the AC system breaking down. You should change the

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Deciding Whether to Repair or Replace Your AC Unit

July 12, 2023

Air conditioning units are essential for maintaining comfort in our homes, especially during the summer. However, when they start malfunctioning, homeowners face the dilemma of whether to repair the existing unit or invest in a new one. Keep the following things in mind to help you make an informed decision that will keep you cool throughout the sultry summer. Age of the Unit Air conditioners typically last between 10 and 15 years. If your unit is nearing the end of its lifespan, investing in a new AC unit might be the best option. Technology improves over

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MODERN HVAC FOR YOUR HOME 

August 25, 2022

What are mini-split systems? Mini-splits are super energy-efficient, reliable, and eco-friendly solutions to improve your home’s comfort with very low utility costs and zero emissions. They allow flexibility and have single or multi-zone options, so they’re great for remodeling individual rooms or building a new home. MINI SPLIT ADVANTAGES Makes it easy to divide your home into separate comfort zones. The ability to apply single-zone mini-splits to areas of the home resolves hot or cold spots, and makes it easy for room additions, without replacing your current system.

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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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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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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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Important HVAC Maintenance for the End of Summer

August 17, 2021

Even though it’s still hot in Glasgow, KY, summer is starting to wind down, and soon fall and cooler temperatures will be here. So, it’s essential to take that time to service your HVAC system while it’s idle. There are things that you can check yourself, but trusted professionals like HVAC Services, Inc. should do any thorough maintenance. The Basics Regular maintenance includes a few obvious things like cleaning or replacing the air filter regularly. A dirty air filter will cause problems and keep your unit from running efficiently. For outdoor units, it’s also important to

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How to Reduce Air Conditioner Noise

July 6, 2021

A properly functioning air conditioner shouldn’t make much noise during a cooling cycle. If your cooling system seems to be getting louder or starts making loud or unusual sounds, it’s important to take action. Follow these tips to reduce the amount of noise from your home’s air conditioning system. Install a Compressor Blanket A compressor blanket is a special type of insulation for air conditioner compressors. They reduce the amount of sound from the outdoor unit. You can purchase one and have our technicians install it for you during a maintenance visit. Schedule

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How to Get Your AC Ready for Summer Weather

June 12, 2021

The heat and humidity of summer have arrived in Bowling Green and Glasgow, KY. Now is an ideal time to get your air conditioner ready for the dog days of summer. It’s important to schedule a professional AC tune-up if you haven’t already done so this year. There are also several things you can do on your own to prep your cooling system for effective and efficient heating. Check and Change the Air Filter Set a reminder on your phone or in your calendar to check the air conditioner’s filter once each

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