Air conditioners work by condensing a coolant liquid and allowing the surrounding air to be cooled down. Many times when the air cools down water droplets will form. These water droplets are perfectly normal and actually help the air conditioner to function properly. Excess water droplets are funnelled into a drainage pan and get transferred [...]
Air conditioners are great. On a hot summer day, they can transform your home from a hot, miserable swamp to an icy paradise. There’s no better feeling than laying in your cool sanctuary, safe from the deadly heat that is the outside. Your air conditioner is an object of praise and quite possibly one of [...]
Air conditioners are machines with many important parts. It is extremely important to make sure each one of these parts is functioning properly and to its fullest extent. If these parts are not functioning correctly they can increase your energy cost, reduce the amount of cool air that gets pumped into your household or even [...]
The air compressor in your air conditioner is what starts the air conditioning process. It takes cool, liquid refrigerant and compresses it until its hot. Then this gas enters the conditioner and cools down which is what you feel. Air compressors are generally located at the outside unit of your air conditioner. When your air [...]
Do you suffer from seasonal allergies? Does nothing quite seem to help you breathe how you normally should and keep your eyes from puffing and turning red? One solution that you may not have considered was to use your air conditioner as a way of remedying those pesky allergies. A properly functioning air conditioner [...]
It's a hot summer day and all you want is to be in a cool room, you have your air conditioner running but it just isn't enough. You think to yourself, “What am I doing wrong, my AC is on full blast but I still am not cold enough?” There are many factors that [...]
Air conditioning units use many different parts to function properly. Whether it is the compressor, the fan, the filter, or the coils, there is a lot that can go awry with an air conditioner. This means that there is never one simple solution to why your air conditioner is not working properly and blowing hot [...]
Your air conditioners filter should be cleaned every 30 days to ensure airflow is not being restricted and it is working to its maximum potential. A dirty filter can lead to many problems such as failure of the entire air conditioning system, your air conditioner is not keeping your house cool enough, your air [...]
It’s a hot summer day and you are forced to stay inside your cool house or apartment. All is well until you see that massive energy bill. Here are some tips to keep your house cooler, maintain cool air, and lower that energy bill. UPGRADE WINDOWS One great way of reducing your [...]
Air conditioners naturally make noise because in the end they are a machine with many moving parts. However, newer models of air conditioners are very efficient at keeping noise levels low. Newer models use parts specifically made to avoid friction, thus reducing noise. These air conditioners also use sound dampening blankets within the machine to [...]
