Take Control Of Your Indoor Climate!
HVAC engineers have long understood the importance of keeping noise levels in homes and other buildings to a minimum. If your AC unit is louder than normal, there are a few possible causes. First, check for any dirt or debris that might be blocking the fan or the vents. Second, check for any loose parts…
Humidifiers are essential appliances in any home, helping to reduce dry air and create a healthier environment. However, the question of whether or not it is safe to put ice in humidifiers often arises among HVAC engineers and homeowners alike. Yes, you can put ice in your humidifier, but it is important to ensure that…
Have you ever been driving in the summer months and heard a loud whistling noise coming from your car’s air conditioner? The most likely cause of a car AC whistling is a blocked or restricted air filter. It’s important to inspect and replace the air filter, as this will help to ensure proper air circulation…
Humidifiers are essential appliances to promote air quality in homes and other indoor spaces. However, using a humidifier can be daunting if users notice black stuff appearing inside the appliance. The black stuff in your humidifier may be caused by bacteria, mold or mineral deposits. To identify the source, try cleaning your humidifier and checking…
Humidifiers are popular devices for maintaining healthy air in the home, however, some people worry that introducing humid air into the environment could attract bugs. This article examines whether having a humidifier increases the risk of bringing bugs into the home. No, a humidifier will typically not attract bugs on its own. However, it is…
Humidifiers are essential for providing moisture to a home and maintaining healthy air quality. But adding lemon to a humidifier is often suggested, but is it safe? Yes, you can put lemon in a humidifier. Adding a few drops of lemon essential oil to the water in the humidifier can help to reduce airborne bacteria…
The ceiling fan is an important component of any HVAC system. It is possible for a wobbly ceiling fan to fall off the ceiling, so it is important to take steps to ensure that it is properly secured. This can include tightening any loose screws and ensuring that the fan bracket is properly secured. It…
Water heaters are an essential component to ensure comfortable living conditions in the home. High temperature shutdown in water heaters is usually caused by a malfunctioning or faulty thermostat or thermocouple. The thermostat is designed to shut off the power to the heating elements in order to avoid overheating and potentially damaging the unit. If…
The smell of an AC Freon leak is one of those experiences that will stay with you forever. It’s like a wolf in sheep’s clothing, as the pungent odor can sneak up on you without warning. Freon is an odorless and colorless gas, so it will not have a smell. However, when there is a…
It is not uncommon to experience a blinking air conditioning (AC) light. When the AC light blinks, it usually indicates that a fault has occurred in the air conditioning system. It could mean something as simple as a low refrigerant level, or something more complicated such as a compressor failure. To determine the exact cause,…