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Guide To Checking Your HVAC Vents

October 18, 2015

When the seasons change, it’s a good idea to inspect your HVAC vents throughout the home to check for leaks, blockages, or dirt and dust that has gathered in the previous months. That way, you can ensure that your central heating and air system is functioning properly for the coming season. Higher Than Normal Energy Bills If you have been noticing that your temperatures are uneven, or your energy bills have been higher, it might also be a good time to inspect the vents and ductwork in your home to make sure that air escaping from the vents

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How To Test Your HVAC Thermostat

October 17, 2015

You depend on your AC to get through summer, so the last thing you want is to realize your AC unit isn’t working. Don’t call a technician just yet. Testing Your HVAC Thermostat There are a few steps you can take to determine whether the thermostat is the issue or if your air conditioning system is the problem. After all, there’s no reason to make a call if a fresh battery is all you need to kick the AC unit into high gear. Step One First, make sure the thermostat switch is

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Tips to Prepare Your HVAC for Winter

October 11, 2015

One of the worst feelings in the world is to turn on your furnace for the first time and find out it’s not working. To ensure that doesn’t happen to you, you need to prepare your HVAC system for the colder weather. HVAC Furnace Maintenance There are some HVAC furnace maintenance checks you need to do before the weather starts turning cold. The first thing you should do is change your filter. Change your HVAC Filter A dirty filter can prevent your furnace from heating as well as

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Air Conditioning Problems You Shouldn’t Ignore

September 18, 2015

When the weather is unbearably hot outside, you can’t wait to get home and feel the comfort of your air conditioner. At such a moment, the last thing you need is an unforeseen system breakdown. While some air conditioning problems can be unprecedented, some problems can be detected while they are still minor. Waiting for them to get bigger will only make the situation tougher. There are a lot of problems that require immediate fixing, some things just can’t wait. Signs that indicate serious air conditioning problems that should be fixed immediately Some air conditioning problems are not

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Choosing an Air Conditioner Repair Expert with Experience is Beneficial to Your Comfort

September 15, 2015

In Las Vegas, homeowners typically will rely on their home’s heating and cooling system for most months of the year. With the long, hot summers and intensely frigid winters in the area, there is rarely a good time to be without the function of an HVAC system in Las Vegas. However, heating and cooling systems can and will break from time to time, and homeowners will need to schedule an HVAC service quickly. While you may feel a sense of urgency to repair a broken HVAC system, it is important to take a few minutes to locate

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Air Conditioning Malfunction: Bad News for Your AC Unit In Las Vegas

June 26, 2015

On a hot day in Vegas, there’s nothing more frustrating and uncomfortable as having your AC malfunction, especially considering the possibility of having to replace your air conditioner. With temperatures at 100 degrees or higher almost every day during the summer, one of the biggest problems with AC units is having them constantly shutting off and turning on, or what’s known as short cycling. A common problem in many homes, it can make keeping a home comfortable difficult if not impossible. Fortunately, with a little help from the pros at The Cooling Company, this is a problem that can

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My Air Conditioner Is Loud. Help!

June 18, 2015

The summer months are here and if you live in the Las Vegas area, you know that it means temperatures soar. A working AC unit is a crucial component to enjoying summer activities. Noise is often the first indicator that something is wrong. This post aims to help you identify some of the common causes and solutions if your air conditioner is loud. Rattling noises AC units may begin to rattle if the fan is not working properly. Many times, this is caused by debris within the unit. Fixing this issue is relatively simple.

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It’s Hot And My AC Is Not Working!

June 15, 2015

There is never a good time for an air conditioner in your home to fail; however, if you are looking at volatile weather conditions, the situation can become downright unbearable. You turn on your AC one day to find that it is not blowing cool air. You don’t know why your AC is not working. However, you do know that it’s HOT and you need relief. We are here to give you the inside scoop on the possibilities. First of all, make sure that air is actually coming out of the supply vents. If

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HVAC Tips: 35 Energy-Efficient Home Improvement Ideas

February 6, 2015

Outside of rent or mortgage, energy costs are one of the most expensive bills in a household. Making even small reductions in energy usage is not just good for your finances, but good for the planet as well. However, you don’t need to suffer in summer heat or hang out laundry to save on electric, gas and heating and cooling costs. Take a look at some of our HVAC tips and other home improvement ideas to save you money during the hot summer months in Las Vegas. (1) Replace old and inefficient appliances with

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Troubleshooting HVAC Odors

September 28, 2014

It’s not unusual for central heating or cooling system to smell a bit musty when it cycles on for the first time in a season, but some odors can indicate a serious problem. Causes can range from an easy-to-fix clogged air filter to a dangerous gas leak that requires emergency attention. When you notice a smell that you can’t easily identify, these tips can help you locate the source of the odor. Natural Gas Odors Natural gas is a combustible substance that can cause fire and explosions. If your home or business has gas

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