What’s the Difference Between Ductless HVAC and Central Air Conditioning? Your heating and cooling system keeps your home cool in summer and warm in winter. HVAC systems also reduce the humidity to make the house seem cooler. There are two main types of heating...
AC Not Cold? Here’s The Reasons Why! It’s still spring, but temperature’s increasing here in San Jose. It won’t be long until the summer solstice on June. During those days, and even a month before that, you wouldn’t want your air-conditioning system to only be a...
Central Air Conditioning Buying Guide (2024) What Factors Should You Consider When Buying a Central Air Conditioner? 75% of home in the US use air conditioning, and 75% of those homes have central air. Central air conditioners are popular because they deliver more...
According to Energy Star, the average amount of money spent by a single family home toward electricity is around $2,000. Of this number, cooling accounts for 13 percent. Heating accounts for the largest share at 29 percent, followed by electronics at 21 percent, water...
The 24 Most Common Air Conditioning Problems In the middle of a sweltering Northern California summer, the last thing you want is a malfunctioning air conditioning system. If you are trying to diagnose an issue with your AC unit, you’re in the right place! We put...
Why is Air Conditioner Capacity Measured in Tons? You may have noticed before that HVAC systems are categorized in “tons”, such as 2.5 ton, 3 ton, or 4 ton units. That may be confusing, as usually a “ton” equals 2000 pounds. The weight of a residential HVAC unit is...
Keeping Your Air Conditioning Working During 2021’s Bay Area Heat Wave The record-setting heat in the Western United States is also affecting the Bay Area and South Bay. According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association, 2020 was the second hottest...
Why Does My Air Conditioner Turn Off Suddenly After 15 Minutes? Why does my AC keep shutting off suddenly? If you’re a homeowner noticing that your air conditioning is shutting off and on every ten to fifteen minutes, you’re probably wondering what’s wrong with...
8 Ways to Prepare Your AC System for Summer Summer is right around the corner. As the weather starts to heat up, you may be wondering what you need to do to make sure your central air conditioning system is in top shape. Here are eight things you can do today to make...
How to Keep Your Circuit Breakers From Tripping During the Summer Heat Your home has an electrical box with circuit breakers that stop the flow of electrical current to a circuit when they are turned off. When your circuit breaker trips, it is an automatic safety...