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...
How Does Air Duct Cleaning Work? Air duct cleaning can help remove dust, pollen, pet dander, air pollutants, mold, microbes, and other allergens. It is recommended that you get your air ducts cleaned twice a year. Once in the springtime when the air conditioner is put...