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Air Conditioners

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What Could be the Reason for the AC Not Responding to the Thermostat?

The thermostat is a critical part of any air conditioning system, as it is responsible for regulating the temperature of the home and turning the system on and off as needed. If you find yourself in a position where the AC is not responding to the thermostat, it can be frustrating and uncomfortable, particularly during the hot summer months. My Thermostat is On but No AC Why is my AC not responding to the thermostat, you might be asking. Here are some of the most common causes for a thermostat not turning on an AC system and some solutions for …

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Maximizing Energy Efficiency by Closing Air Vents: Fact or Fiction?

The temperature from one room of your home to another can fluctuate due to a variety of factors. One solution to this problem that is erroneously used by homeowners is closing air vents in rooms that are too warm or cold. Let’s talk a bit more about why a closed air vent isn’t a good solution and how proper air balancing can solve your issues. Does Closing Air Vents Help Cool Other Rooms? First of all, it is important to understand how heat and air flow in a house. Air is typically distributed through HVAC systems using a combination of …

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Why Isn’t My Central Heating Functioning, But My AC is?

Central heating units and air conditioning units work together as a conjoined system to keep your home comfortable throughout the year but they have many components that operate independently. Therefore, it’s common for homeowners to experience issues where the air conditioning will function properly while the central heating unit won’t work.  While regular, professional maintenance can help prevent the majority of central AC issues, there are several different reasons why this might happen, and troubleshooting the issue will depend on the specific circumstances. So, what do you do if your heat won’t turn on but the AC will? Central AC …

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Air Conditioner is Cooling but Not Removing Humidity: What to do?

Humidity is a common problem in many homes, especially in summer. It can cause discomfort, damage to furniture and other items, and even health issues. If you’re experiencing high humidity in your home, it’s important to understand what’s causing it, why your air conditioning system may not be removing it, and the steps to prevent the problem, such as regular maintenance. Read on to learn more about why your house is humid with the AC running. Why is My House so Humid with the AC On? Several issues can cause high humidity in a house with the AC running. If …

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Does My Air Conditioner Need a Surge Protector?

As the weather warms up in Arizona over the coming summer months, many people will begin to turn on their air conditioning systems to keep cool. With this increased use of power, it’s essential to protect your electronics from power surges and that includes your HVAC system. Power surges can cause damage that may lead to expensive repairs or replacements. One way to prevent this is by using surge protectors for your HVAC systems. What Causes Power Surges? Power surges are sudden increases in voltage that can damage or destroy electronic devices in your home. Several situations can create a …

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