Category: AC Repair

Blank Thermostat: Components Off, Blown Fuse, Wiring Issue

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 […]

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Blank Draper Thermostat: Batteries, Fuses and Power

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 […]

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AC Refrigerant: Type Used, Signs of Issues

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 […]

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AC Refrigerant: Basics, History and Types Used

There are several important elements that make up a quality air conditioning system, and at or near the top of any such list is refrigerant. Referring to the actual substance that helps with the cooling function of your AC, refrigerant is a necessary element to any air conditioning system, and it pays to know a […]

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Spring HVAC Upkeep: Common Issues to Look For

Especially in a place like Lehi or other nearby parts of Utah, where temperatures vary from very hot in the summer to below freezing in the winter, the seasons between those two major poles are important transitional periods. Take the spring season we're currently in, for instance: This is an ideal time for homeowners to […]

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Risks of Skipping Fall HVAC Tune-Up Appointments

There are certain inspections or tune-ups in a given home that simply cannot be glossed over, and a good example here is seasonal HVAC inspections and maintenance appointments. Attentive homeowners should have these done twice a year, typically during the spring and fall seasons, ensuring that all HVAC components are working properly and any minor […]

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DOE HVAC Standards: System Specifics and Future

In part one of this two-part blog series, we went over some of the basics on US Department of Energy efficiency standards and regulations for various areas of the country. Depending on where you live, the technical requirements for your HVAC system will differ slightly from other regions of the US, and homeowners who are […]

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Why Duct Tape Isn’t Actually for HVAC Air Ducts

There are a few items out there that are extremely curiously named, and one great example within the home improvement area is duct tape. While this sort of tape is highly useful and should be kept around by all homeowners, it isn’t actually meant for use within HVAC air ducts – and can cause significant […]

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Common AC Misconceptions Addressed, Part 1

It’s the dead of the Utah summer, and home and building owners throughout the state require quality cooling solutions this time of year. There are several themes homeowners can pursue when it comes to ensuring air conditioner and HVAC quality during the summer, but also a number of myths out there regarding some of these […]

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Limiting Spring Air Conditioner Allergy Risks

Homeowners across Utah have moved firmly into air conditioner season, and for those who suffer from seasonal allergies, this spring transition period is often the toughest of the year. Spring allergies are known to be the most significant out there for many people, and there are certain situations where they may be exacerbated by an […]

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