What Causes Refrigerant Leaks in an Air Conditioning System?

August 11th, 2015

One of the more common repair problems that an air conditioning system might encounter is refrigerant leaks. The refrigerant in an AC, as we’ve discussed before, does not dissipate during operation.

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How to Clean the Air Filter in Your Air Conditioning System

August 10th, 2015

Regular maintenance for your air conditioner is one of the most important steps to take every year to protect your home comfort and energy bills. The best time to have the maintenance visit done is during the spring; a professional provides a thorough inspection and tune-up for the AC so that it will work at its best throughout the coming hot season.

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Why Is My Air Conditioning System Running Constantly?

July 20th, 2015

When your home’s air conditioning system won’t turn on, you know you have a problem. But the opposite condition can also occur: an air conditioning system that keeps running continuously no matter how you adjust the thermostat.

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How You Can Benefit from a Wi-Fi Thermostat in Your Home

July 13th, 2015

Thermostat technology has come a long way since the days of the dial-and-slider manual thermostats. Today homeowners have an option to install digital, digital programmable, and “smart” thermostats.

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The Difference Quality Professional Installation and Replacement Makes for Air Conditioning Systems

July 2nd, 2015

We understand that many homeowners are looking for ways to save money when it comes to home improvements. But one area where you should never attempt to cut corners is the installation of an air conditioning system, either as the first unit of a new home or as a replacement for an older unit.

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What Capacitors Do in an Air Conditioning System

June 29th, 2015

The modern air conditioning system is a complex piece of refrigeration equipment. It relies on numerous precision parts in order to operate correctly. One of the key components inside an AC is the capacitor, which forms part of the electrical system that provides power to the air conditioner.

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3 Reasons Your Air Conditioner Isn’t Getting Your Home as Cool as It Used To

June 23rd, 2015

It’s summer here in Fresno, CA, and that means air conditioning systems all across the city are working to keep homes pleasantly cooled down. But have you noticed that your house no longer feels as cool as it should?

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What Kind of Air Filter Do I Need to Clean My Home’s Air?

June 8th, 2015

If your home has a forced-air heater or central air conditioning system, then it is probably equipped with a filter located near the air handler. This filter consists of a mesh of fibers that traps contaminants coming in through the return air ducts, preventing them from entering the AC’s cabinet.

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3 Reasons Why Your Air Conditioning Is Short-Cycling

June 3rd, 2015

The term short-cycling refers to when the compressor of an air conditioning system turns on and off rapidly, never getting a chance to complete its full cooling cycle. A short-cycling air conditioner is a serious problem for a number of reasons: The extra stress placed on the components will lead to multiple repair needs. The […]

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