As many home and building owners modernize their structures and upgrade various components, there may be questions about whether certain elements are compatible with one another. Within the realm of HVAC, one such question will often sound something like this: If one is installing solar panels as their primary power source moving forward, will this […]
There are a few pieces of information that might come in handy with regard to your air conditioning and HVAC system, and one of these in some cases is the age of the component itself. If you need the age of your AC unit for any reason, what are the simple ways of going about […]
When it comes to keeping your home or building warm during the Utah winter, ensuring your furnace is in good shape and operating properly is a top priority. This is done both in the form of preventive maintenance and reactive maintenance - stopping issues before they arise, but also knowing the signs that they might […]
In part one of this two-part blog series, we went over some of the most common heating mistakes that are often made during the winter season each year. While we know home and building owners mean well in the various ways they go about HVAC maintenance, there are certain behaviors (or lack thereof) that create […]
As we enter some of the coldest months of the season, home and building owners throughout Utah are looking to ensure their spaces will be warm and comfortable over the winter. This involves a few basic concepts in most cases, and just as important as knowing what to do in these scenarios is often knowing […]
In part one of this two-part blog series, we looked at some of the key areas to consider while choosing where to install a new outdoor AC unit. This is a process that's often carried out during the post-summer period we're in right now, and while you may not think that the outdoor location of […]
If you've been thinking about replacing your home's air conditioning unit with an upgrade, you might be surprised to learn that this current fall period we're in is actually often considered ideal for this sort of job. We haven't quite reached the cold and moisture levels of the Utah winter yet, but temperatures have dropped […]
In part one of this two-part blog series, we went over some possible causes of situations where your home or building's thermostat goes blank and will not respond to commands. This can be enormously frustrating as a resident, but knowing why it's happening can go a long way to helping you remedy the issue, either […]
There are several HVAC system issues that can be frustrating, and one of the best candidates here is when your home or building's thermostat simply goes blank and stops working. This is different from most other HVAC issues, which tend to originate from components that you can see and hear -- what do you do […]
In part one of this two-part blog series, we went over some of the basics and history of the use of air conditioning refrigerant. Refrigerant is the important substance that actually cools your home or building down when your AC is operating, so having some basic information on it can go a long way. At […]
