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10 Ways to Save on Air Conditioning Bills
Now that you’ve decided to invest in a good air conditioning system, how can you make sure you’re getting the most for your money? Here are some simple steps to keep that system running smoothly and...
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How do I find a reliable HVAC Contractor?
Should I retain the installer of my AC unit as a service contractor? The key to finding a good service provider is to start with installation. AC Doctor recommends that you get at least three estimates...
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What To Do If Your Heating System is Damaged by Flooding
With the hurricane season behind us and winter knocking on the door, you might be wondering what to do if your heating system is damaged by flooding or other causes. As I write this, thousands of...
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What To Do When Your Furnace Won’t Turn On
There’s a moment of heart-stopping tension for any homeowner with an aging furnace– the first time she throws the switch and the furnace won’t turn on. Or maybe he’s kept the thermostat at 68 for the...
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R-22, Some HVAC Systems Still Use Outlawed Chemical.
The evidence is clear– the climate is changing and a banned chemical used in air conditioners, R-22, is a potent cause of global warming. Yet for a variety of reasons, Americans continue to use the...
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Holiday Energy Savings
The holidays can sometimes feel like a month-long party– going visiting, entertaining guests, cooking and baking, shopping . . . . Too many Americans wake up on January 1 with the sinking feeling that...
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Home Heating System. Getting the Most Out of Your HVAC System
Your home heating system could be working overtime to keep up with warm air escaping through multiple places in the home. If you want to know exactly how much of your home heating system ‘s output is...
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Residential Heating & Cooling Tech Grows Stronger, Smarter, Greener
A big part of the energy revolution in this country has been focused on making residential heating and cooling systems smarter, more efficient, and cleaner. The government is funding research, but...
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Air Conditioning: What’s the true impact on the environment?
Here’s the good news: Over the past decade, as summers became hotter, air conditioning became 30% more efficient. Bad news? Air conditioning usage doubled, which canceled out any gains in moderating...
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Is It Time to Invest in New Air Conditioning?
Spring! Now that it’s time to think about cooling again, maybe you have a dim memory of wondering– way back last fall– whether it’s time to replace your air conditioning system. The old recommendation...
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Spring Maintenance: Your Air Conditioner Will Repay You This Summer
If you haven’t already turned on your air conditioner, chances are you will pretty soon. While spring has been slow to arrive in many parts of the country, May usually brings the first heat. First, a...
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How to Choose the Most Efficient Air Conditioner
So you’re thinking about having your air conditioner replaced. Maybe it’s noisy and expensive. Maybe it doesn’t keep the house comfortable anymore. Or maybe it’s just getting old. After all, 10 years...
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Is a Geothermal Heat Pump Right for Your Home?
If you’re building or remodeling, you may have wondered if a geothermal heat pump would work in your situation. While they can be expensive to install, heat pumps are very economical because they use...
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Tips for Buying a New Air Conditioner
So your AC finally bit the dust, or you’re moving into a new house, or you can’t live in the heat any longer . . . . Whatever. You are in the hunt for a new central air conditioning system. Before you...
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Are You in the Zone? Zoning Your Air Conditioning or Heating System
To most homeowners, zoning is a vague concept. There are registers in the floor, right? Or maybe you have a mother-in-law apartment with its own space heater. To the pros, zoning is a serious subject....
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Indoor Climate Control: Taming Heat and Cold with a Smart Thermostat
Someone once said indoor climate control is like your heartbeat–you should only notice it when something’s wrong. As much as we’d like to ignore it, though, the fact is, our indoor ‘conditioned’...
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