Summer starts this weekend for us in eastern North Carolina! We’re all excited for the beach trips, cookouts, and family vacations but with summer comes high temperatures and humidity. One of the most common complaints we hear is how systems are running constantly. Here are a few reasons why your AC may be having this […]
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What’s that smell? 4 Common HVAC Odors
We’ve all walked into our home at some point and noticed a foul or strange odor. Did your husband forget to take out the trash? Kids leave their soccer cleats out again? Is something on fire? It might be your heating and cooling system! Some smells can be frightening, like something is burning, and others […]
Read MoreWhat Size HVAC Unit Do I Need?
When getting estimates on HVAC system replacements, homeowners have lots of questions about what size their system should be. Too many homeowners think that buying a larger unit will heat/cool their homes better but bigger is not always better. If an HVAC system is improperly sized, it can cause more problems and cost you more […]
Read MoreAuxiliary Heat: Normal or a Problem?
During the winter months, our office receives a lot of calls about whether or not it’s normal for their auxiliary heat or emergency heat to be on so often. In this article we will talk about the purpose of auxiliary heat as well as when it should and should not be on. What is emergency […]
Read More3 Reasons Air Conditioners Leak Water
When your HVAC system is in air conditioning mode it can produce GALLONS of water each day. So when the water isn’t going where its supposed to, it can be a major headache and cause damage to your home. There are many reasons your AC may leak water but lets take a look at some of […]
Read MoreWhy is My AC Blowing Warm Air?
Have the AC on but only warm air coming from the vents? Its a common problem during the cooling season. There are MANY reasons your air conditioner may be blowing out warm air. Before you call an AC repairman out, try these steps first. 1. Check your thermostat settings. If your fan is set to […]
Read More3 Reasons You Should Have an HVAC Inspection Performed
Buying and selling homes can be both exciting and stressful. Your realtor will often recommend having a whole home inspection performed before buying or selling a home. Home inspectors can make you aware of any possible problems that the home may have. Here are three reasons why you should have your heating and air system inspected by […]
Read MoreIs it Normal For My Heat Pump To Ice Up in Winter?
With a cold spell headed our way tomorrow, I thought it would be a great time to talk about one of the most common concerns that we hear about this time of year: frost on heat pumps. Even though you may be alarmed if your outdoor unit appears to have frozen over, don’t panic! Is […]
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