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Top Reasons Your Air Conditioner Is Not Removing Humidity

July 18, 2022

Air conditioners make spaces feel more comfortable by lowering the temperature of the home and reducing indoor humidity levels. If the cooling system is not removing humidity, then something is wrong. In this article, we discuss some of the reasons an air conditioner may not be properly removing humidity from your home.

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Ductwork Makes Banging Noise: Causes & Solutions

July 11, 2022

With central heating and air conditioning systems, warm or cold air is produced in one location and distributed throughout the house via ductwork. Ducts are often made of metal, making them susceptible to noise at the slightest disturbance. This article discusses common ductwork noises and what you can do to reduce them.

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Everything You Need To Know About Your Heat Pump Freezing Up In Summer

July 5, 2022

Like all machinery, a heat pump can exhibit problems from time to time. For example, did you know that it’s possible for a heat pump to freeze during the summer? This article discusses causes and solutions as well as tips on how to prevent your heat pump from freezing up in the first place.

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Why Is My AC Compressor Working But Not Cooling?

June 20, 2022

Sometimes when an air conditioner operates problematically, the unit will draw power without producing a significant change in temperature. When it happens, we are left scratching our heads, trying our best to find a solution. This article answers a common air conditioner phenomenon –  Why is my AC compressor working but not cooling?

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AC Troubleshooting: Home Air Conditioner Starts Cold Then Gets Warm

June 20, 2022

Air conditioners should blow cold air, only stopping when the temperature reaches the thermostat setting. If your system begins with cold air but degrades to warm air, then something isn’t right. In this article, we discuss the common reasons why this cooling system issue happens. Likewise, we discuss some practical solutions to help you.

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Heat Pump Compressor Not Turning On? Here’s What To Do

June 13, 2022

We can’t do anything about the weather, but we can control our indoor environment with the help of a heat pump. Heat pumps are extremely useful thanks to their versatility. But what do you do if your heat pump compressor is not turning on? Read this article to learn about the most common causes.

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Why Is My Air Conditioner Leaking Water Inside?

June 6, 2022

Water coming out of your air conditioner? While a small trickle isn’t a cause for concern, it is always a good idea to check your AC unit regularly to spot problems early. This article explores the most common reasons for an air conditioner that is leaking water and what to do about it.

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Why Is My House So Humid?

May 23, 2022

Home comfort goes beyond indoor temperature. Families should consider other factors like humidity, as well. If humidity rises much higher than the ideal range, then people may start to see and feel negative effects. This article discusses the causes of excessive humidity and strategies for solving this indoor air quality problem.

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Air Conditioner Makes Loud Noise When Starting

May 16, 2022

Homes are not completely quiet when refrigerators, washing machines, and other appliances are running. Even air conditioners emit a faint sound. However, a loud noise, such as when an air conditioner makes a loud noise when starting, is not normal. This article discusses some of the causes and solutions for a loud air conditioning unit.

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Outside AC Unit Tripping Breaker

May 9, 2022

If the outside AC unit keeps tripping the breaker, it leads to discomfort and frustration. This is a common issue that can be caused by various reasons. Solutions vary based on the cause. This article discusses some of the common causes and solutions for this type of issue.