Table of Contents 1. Overview 2. Main Components to Check First 3. How to Buy a New Condenser Fan Motor 4. Information Needed When Buying a New Motor 5. How to Buy a New Condenser Fan Motor Capacitor 6. Testing a Condenser Fan Motor Capacitor 7. Replacing the Start Run Capacitor 8. Replacing the Condenser… Read More »
Heating a garage with no insulation can be challenging but there is some good options. Every garage will be different with some having the roof insulated but not the walls, while others none at all. With the many options to choose from here are some ideas and our picks for options to heat up a… Read More »
Heating and cooling a mobile home can defer from a standard home. From the installation of an HVAC system to the build of the mobile home itself some things defer from conventional home. Installation of an air conditioning system into a mobile can often be easier since they are often not set on a slab… Read More »
Purchasing a furnace capacitor and installing it is easy to do and falls into the do-it-yourself category. Basic precautions need to be taken mainly turning the power off to the furnace as not to get shocked. Furnaces can fall into three categories when it comes to capacitors. Not have a capacitor at all. Some units… Read More »
Some air conditioning systems don’t push enough air out the vents creating a system that under performs. If this is happening to your system than there are cheap ways to boost the air flow. Option to Get More Air Though Duct Work Option #1 Speed Up Blower Motor The air flow through the duct-work is… Read More »
With so many HVAC Vacuum Pumps to choose from how can you make sure you’re purchasing the right one for your job? Main Things to Look for When Buying a HVAC Vacuum Pump CFM (Cubic Feet a Minute) Stage (1-Stage or 2-Stage) CFM The CFM (Cubic Feet per Minute) on HVAC vacuum pumps is how… Read More »
When we think of an HVAC technician manifold gauges are what we imagined in our minds. It is a very functional tool that we use in every aspect of our job. There are three different kinds of manifold gauges including analog, digital, and Bluetooth units that work with an app. Most technicians have learned with… Read More »
Finding a refrigerant leak on a HVAC system can be easy at times and other times almost impossible. One method is to use a bubbly liquid sprayed around were a possible leak is to visibly be able to see the leaks location. Using this method does work but often requires lots of time, especially for… Read More »
Space heaters add heat to a room to help get it to a comfortable warmth level. It is that versatile go to appliance that most homes can’t live without. From helping to heat a room when a furnace is not needed, to adding heat to a room that doesn’t get enough. But what is the… Read More »
Garages are often the last place heat is added in a home but can become necessary to have a comfortable work area. Often it depends on the climate for what is the best way to heat an open space such as a garage. What works in Arizona likely wont work as well in Alaska.… Read More »