If you have a furnace that is leaking water, it’s likely because of a condensation drain problem. Condensation drains are located at the bottom of the A-coil, which is usually located at the bottom of the furnace but can sometimes be on the top. Why is My Furnace Leaking Water? A blocked condensation line in… Read More »
Table of Contents Tools and Items Needed to Recharge a Window AC unit How To Recharge a Window Air Conditioner How To Add a Bullet Schrader Valve Window Air Conditioner Refrigerant Type Window Air Conditioner Refrigerant Pressure Recharging a Window AC Unit Tips If you have a window air conditioner unit that is not working… Read More »
Mini split units are great at cooling and heating a space and can operate for many years with no issues. One issue that can happen is the refrigerant charge becomes low, and the unit does not work as well as it once did. When this happens, the unit will need the correct amount of refrigerant… Read More »
Goodman furnaces are good units that last many years with basic maintenance such as replacing the air filter. The filter should be replaced when it gets dirty to allow air to pass through the unit and into a home. If the filter becomes clogged with debris and no air can pass, it can cause an… Read More »
An air conditioning compressor is the heart of an air conditioning unit and can be a real problem if not working. There are many things that can cause a compressor to stop working. Below is a list of some common issues to look for when troubleshooting a unit that will not start. 5 Reasons an… Read More »
Page Table of Contents Which DIY Mini Split Units Heat and Cool? How Hard is a DIY Mini Split to Install? What is the Best DIY Mini Split Heat Pump? Our Picks for Best DIY Mini Split Heat Pumps 2022 DIY Mini Split Heat Pump Comparison Chart How Big a DIY Mini Split (BTU) Should… Read More »
Contactors and relays are used in almost all heating, cooling, and refrigeration equipment to manage loads in the system. They are both similar since both contain a coil that opens or closes the contacts. A Contactor is larger and capable of carrying more amperage than a relay. When testing same procedures can be used to… Read More »
One of the biggest challenges to installing a mini-split is getting the line-set flares together correctly. The connections need to be sealed well for the system to work properly. Most DIY mini-split kits will come already with flared ends, but sometimes, these flares will need to be redone. If the tip becomes scratched or over-tightened,… Read More »
If the high limit switch in a furnace keeps tripping, the most common cause is a lack of airflow. When the air can not flow through the furnace, it heats up and trips the limits switch off. Why Does the High Limit Switch Shut Off the Furnace? The high limit switch is a safety feature,… Read More »
2022 has become a great year for anyone looking for a quiet window air conditioner with many new designs making them quieter and more efficient than ever before. One type is new units are built in a Saddle or U-shaped design that allows the noisy compressor to sit on the other side of the window.… Read More »