Having a window fan that helps purifies a homes stale air can benefit a living space. They also have the added benefit of helping to cool down a home when the air outside is cooler. Our Picks for Best Window Mounted Air Purifiers Holmes Window Fan Holmes Dual Blade Twin Window Fan, White This… Read More »
A video is at the bottom of the page for a visual walk-through if needed. Vacuuming down a mini split system is necessary before releasing the refrigerant. It also is the main way a unit is tested for leaks. The process is not difficult and easy enough for a DIYer with the right tools. Tools… Read More »
There are a number of reasons a window air conditioning unit is not blowing cold air, from a dirty filter to simply being worn out. So lets take a look at some of the top things to look for when a unit stops blowing cold air into a room. Reasons a Window A/C Unit is… Read More »
If you have a mini split with an H6 error code the unit is having a problem with the indoor fan motor. The main computer board of the indoor unit is not receiving information about the rotation speed of the indoor fan motor. Possible Causes of a Mini Split H6 Error Code Bad Indoor Fan… Read More »
Garages can become unbearably hot in the summer especially in certain climates. If you are stuck working in a hot garage cooling it down can be done using one of several options. Finding a way to cool down a garage is on everyone’s mind when they are working in it. Since cooling the garage is… Read More »
Contactors and relays are used on almost all heating, cooling, and refrigeration equipment for the operation of loads in the system. Contactors relays are similar in their operation because both contain a coil that is used to open or close the contacts. The contactor is larger and capable of carrying more amperage than a relay.… Read More »
Whole house fans are a cheap and easy way to benefit a home. From cooling to venting stale tired air. One thing to note is that whole house fans and attic fans are classified separately. The difference between the two is that a whole house fan pulls air out of the interior of a home,… Read More »
Window air conditioners are good at keeping a room cool but do need maintenance to work properly. One of the maintenance requirements needed is cleaning the coils inside and outside so that air can flow past the coil and properly remove heat. If the inside coils become clogged no air can blow past the coils… Read More »
Some years are worse than others for allergies with this being a bad year for allergies at least for me. Locally were I live the dust and pollen’s in the air seem to be worse than usual making me sneeze constantly and a nose that wont stop running. Beside allergy medication there is not much… Read More »
Window mounted Air conditioning units that heats and cools come in two styles. Heat Pump Air Conditioner Combination Supplemental Heat Air Conditioner Combination A Heat Pump works by cycling refrigerant the same as any A/C unit does. When it becomes cold the process is reversed and it produces heat instead of cold air. Supplemental heat… Read More »