Product Review: Solace Air Electronic Air Cleaner

SolaceAir has built upon the framework of existing electronic polarized media technology to introduce new and superior cleaners, providing exceptionally high efficiency as the highest output UVC systems on the market. Built from industrial strength activated carbon, SolaceAir air cleaners are the ultra efficient particulate removal system I always recommend.

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What You Need to Know About Air Conditioning Refrigeration Valves

Understanding the intricacies of air conditioning refrigeration valves, particularly the expansion valve, is essential for maintaining the health and efficiency of your AC system. These valves play a critical role in regulating the flow and pressure of refrigerant, ensuring that your air conditioning system operates effectively.

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REME HALO Product Review

The REME HALO® Whole Home In-Duct Air Purifier by RGF is a transformative solution in indoor air quality, highly recommended by professional HVAC contractors for both commercial and residential settings. Its effectiveness stems from its unique technology that creates ionized hydrogen peroxide molecules, mimicking nature's process to purify air.

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Why Is My AC Not Turning On?

Why Is My AC Not Turning On? When you try to turn on your air conditioner during the warmer weather months and it doesn’t function normally, you know you need a solution ASAP. And if you’re reading this right now, there’s a good chance you’re already feeling the heat. When you discover your AC not turning on, it’s time to get to the bottom of the issue.

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Why is My AC Not Blowing Cold Air?

During the sweltering heat of the summer months, a malfunctioning air conditioner can be both uncomfortable and hazardous for your health. That’s why you need to identify the potential cause of the problem as soon as possible to get your air conditioner running again. The more information you have, the better you’ll be able to address the issue and return to living comfortably.

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Save Money with Air Conditioner Coil Cleaning

You need to make sure that you have clean condenser and evaporator coils in your air conditioning system. If your condenser coils are dirty, it can affect the performance of your system, cause premature failure, and cost you more money. Even if you change your air filter regularly, your indoor coil still requires regular cleaning. Air filters are not 100% efficient. However, because of the air filter, evaporator coil cleaning can usually be less frequent than condenser coil cleaning.

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Why Does Your Air Conditioner Need Refrigerant?

Refrigerant is a manufactured chemical compound that is inside all air conditioners. It is what is responsible for the cool air inside your home. Sometimes however your AC may not be working as well as it should, and you will need to have your refrigerant levels adjusted.

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What is an Inverter Air Conditioner System?

The inverter air conditioner system is equipped with controls that proactively manage the variable speed compressor motor that handles your AC unit's cooling capabilities. This balanced operation limits wasted energy that non-inverter air conditioners expend when they have to “fire up” the motor to begin a cycle. Installing an inverter air conditioner unit will help you save energy while providing a consistent desired room temperature and comfort.

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Air Conditioning for Gyms: HVAC Systems

A/C systems for gyms are a common installation. Gyms are often large spaces with high ceilings and long distances from the air vents to the air conditioning unit. This means that it requires a lot of energy to cool the gym space. The most effective way to make sure that gyms are saving energy is by using an A/C system that is designed specifically for this purpose.

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What is an HVAC Float Switch

An AC float switch is an electronic water sensor for your HVAC system. Sometimes, this air conditioner component is also referred to as a condensate overflow switch or an AC safety switch, and it functions as a safety net for excessive water buildup within the appliance. With the help of this float switch, your air conditioning unit can detect when it's experiencing a clogged drain line.

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Ensuring Warmth with Peace of Mind: The Importance of a Gas Furnace Safety Inspection

As we delve into the world of gas furnace safety, our goal is to equip you with the knowledge to make informed decisions about the maintenance and care of your home's heating system. After all, a warm and secure home is not just a luxury—it's a necessity, and ensuring the safety of your gas furnace is the first step toward achieving that comfort with confidence.

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Gas Furnace Efficiency Ratings

Most furnace manufacturers offer two types of furnaces: Mid-efficiency Category I fan assist, High-efficiency Category IV condensing-type furnace. The minimum energy efficiency for mid-efficiency furnaces is 80 percent annual fuel utilization efficiency (AFUE). 80 percent furnaces have a flue gas temperature at least 140F above the dew point of the flue gas.

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High-efficiency gas furnace

This article wraps up our information on furnace efficiency ratings and categories. This should give homeowners a better understanding of their heating system. You have insight into the limitations that are placed on installation, furnace location, vent piping, condensate drains, and integration with your cooling system.

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Gas Furnace Troubleshooting

Gas furnaces are safe appliances and are highly recommended in nearly every home. However, poor repair or maintenance practices can very easily remove the safety margin designed into every furnace. Your furnace has several safety features that shut down the furnace when a problem occurs. This includes: Limit switch, Temperature sensors, Pressure sensors, Flame roll-out, Door safety, Flame sensor.

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Gas Furnace Ignition Systems

Furnace ignition methods have drastically changed over the years. The need for safety and reliability has driven those changes. Furnaces manufactured today no longer have pilot lights. They are so obsolete that you rarely see one in the field. Here we'll go through several ignition methods starting with a pilot light and ending with an electronic ignition system.

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