Everyone wishes batteries could last forever. But they don't — especially HVAC thermostat batteries. How often they need to be replaced or charged depends on several factors. But not changing or charging when needed creates more issues than switching the batteries. Here we'll share how you can tell when the batteries are low, how to change them, and what happens if you ignore the low battery messages. How… Read more »
Most homes and businesses rely on air conditioning to provide cool comfort indoors when the temperature outside rises. And by extension, they depend on the AC refrigerant flowing inside the system. Here we’ll go over what refrigerant is, common types used in air conditioners, how refrigerant works, and signs you may have a leak. What is Refrigerant? Refrigerant is the chemical inside your air conditioner… Read more »
Spring is near, and so is the time to clean! While you pull brooms, mops, and dustpans from the closets, remember to add drain cleaning to your list. Here we’ll talk about why you should spring clean the drains, five household drains to focus on, and how to clean them with household items. Why Should Spring Cleaning Involve Drains? A busy holiday season and cozy winter days eventually lead into warmer… Read more »
We’re not ready for the AC season yet, but it’s just around the corner. Sometimes older ACs don’t work as expected when they haven’t operated in a while, such as after the winter. We’ll explore eight possible reasons and how you can prepare your air conditioner for the spring and summer seasons. 8 Reasons Your AC Doesn’t Work After Winter 1. Tripped breaker or blown fuse Generally, the AC circuit… Read more »
