Window air conditioners are very popular since they are easy to setup and start cooling a room quickly. There are many Window units available from units that have manual controls to new Smart WiFi units. Smart Window air conditioners have started to be introduced including WiFi and Voice Controlled with Alexa. While there is is… Read More »
Mini Split air conditioning systems are one of the best ways to heat and cool a home. They cost much less compared to traditional home HVAC systems and cost much less to operate in electrical cost. This post is here to help you find the best mini split that fits you. What Is a Mini… Read More »
If have a mini split unit that gives an E4, E5, E6, F1, F2, F3 error code a few things can cause this problems. How To Clear an E4, E5, E6, F1, F2, F3 Error Codes on a Mini Split Power off the unit and turn off the breaker or disconnect. Wait 2-3 minutes and… Read More »
A noisy loud air conditioner can be an annoyance especially when sleeping or watching TV. Not all air conditioners are made equal when it comes to how much noise they make. Some are so quiet you don’t even know it has turned on while others can wake you up in the middle of the night.… Read More »
Thermostats with adjustable cycle rates are something any home owner can install to lower power cost and help an HVAC system last longer. What is a Adjustable Cycle Rate Differential Thermostat? All thermostats have a set temperature that will turn on and off a heating and cooling system. The temperature difference that a thermostat turns… 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 »
An EC error code on a mini split indicates a Refrigerant Leakage Detection Error. This means the system has detected a leak. While there may be a leak in the unit keep in mind sensors and boards also can malfunction. Causes of EC Error Code Refrigerant Leak Sensor Bad connection Bad Indoor PCB Bad Outdoor… Read More »
Finding a refrigerant leak on an 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 »
Buying a HVAC tool bag is something that very much must fit the user. A tool bag can be the best available and will not be any good unless it feels right to the person using it. Many things can effect this from the pocket layout to the handles used to carry it about. Everyone… Read More »
Having a good Wet Dry Vac to clean up a mess or drain out water is a must have tool for a HVAC tech. There are many sizes and brands to choose from in all different price ranges. Portability is the main concern and storing it, taking it out and packing it should be done… Read More »