Having an AC unit installed properly sounds like something that should be a given. After all, making the investment of buying an air conditioner and having a professional take care of the installation should be enough. However, it is not uncommon to see AC units being installed incorrectly, which can result in poor unit performance…
Installing a central air conditioning unit can represent a serious expense, and before making this decision, we should prepare our budget carefully. On average, central AC installations can cost between $3,000 and $7,000, according to HomeAdvisor. There are many factors that come into play when determining central air conditioning installation costs. Therefore, learning about them…
During the last couple of years, solar energy has become more popular than ever, with many homeowners turning to panels on a regular basis. As a result, solar air conditioning has become a popular way to keep electricity costs down without having to sacrifice comfort at home. However, there are still many questions that make…
As time goes by, our AC units can start to deteriorate due to the hard work they are subject to. This is especially true with older models, and their performance can be at stake when we don’t take the proper measures. In order to ensure they work properly, we need to find ways to improve…
For many of us, life before air conditioning is something quite hard to imagine, since this amazing modern invention has been around for more than a century. However, it is always interesting and beneficial to take the time to think about what life was like before AC units were widely available. People in the 1800s…
The HVAC industry is one has is being subject to rapid and significant change, especially during the last decade. From the shift in design and approach to installations, smart technologies, sustainable alternatives, and compatibility with the construction industry, there are many air conditioning trends that will change the industry as we know it. Therefore, it…
If we tend to experience regular headaches when we are at home or in our office, chances are these headaches are the result of overexposure to HVAC systems. During the last couple of years, many have looked into the reasons why air conditioners cause headaches and even dizziness in some people, and there are several…
For many of us, ductless HVAC systems are part of our everyday life, as these units have become more popular during the last two decades. However, it is still common to find houses, apartments, and office buildings with ventilation and heating ducts. There are many advantages of ductless HVAC systems, and this is why more…
Hospitals and other medical buildings must meet high standards when it comes to heating, ventilation, and air conditioning units. These standards go well beyond comfort, as HVAC maintenance and repair in hospitals are essential for patients, medical staff, and visitors altogether. This is because, through proper ventilation and air conditioning, hospitals become comfortable spaces that…
Indoor air quality has become a priority for homeowners and office managers during the last couple of years, as it is critical for our health. The air conditioning industry has also made this an important element for new HVAC technology being developed and installed in homes and offices worldwide. However, the myth that plants improve…