Is My Thermostat Bad?

How to Know if Your Thermostat is Bad If your thermostat is bad or going bad you’re going to want to get it fixed right away. With a malfunctioning thermostat you’ll be unable to run any part of your HVAC system, which in these summer temperatures is pretty rough. Fortunately, there’s a few easy things…

Repair or Replace: A Guide to AC Compressor Issues

Repair or Replace: It’s a Trick Question As it happens, asking whether you should repair or replace an air conditioner’s compressor is a trick question. Though many parts of an air conditioner are repairable, the compressor is not. A compressor repair is always a compressor replacement, so what you’re actually deciding between is whether to…

Eligible Products for Energy Efficiency Tax Credits

What Products are Eligible? Most heat pumps, central air conditioners, mini-splits, gas water heaters, and electrical panel upgrades qualify for the Energy Efficiency Home Improvement Tax Credit. Specifically, Energy Star has established criteria each product must meet or exceed to qualify. For every eligible product we offer, we’ve detailed out this criteria and provided convenient…

Energy Efficiency Home Improvement Tax Credits

An Overview of Tax Credits for Heat Pumps, Mini-Splits, Central Air Conditioners, Electrical Panel Upgrades, & Water Heaters What equipment qualifies? Most heat pumps are eligible for a $2,000* tax credit! Most mini-splits are eligible for a $2,000* tax credit! Most central air conditioners are eligible for a $600* tax credit! Electrical panel upgrades are…

AC Blowing Hot Air? These Might Be The Reasons

No one likes when their AC is blowing hot air. Your air conditioner is supposed to be removing heat from your home, not adding it or just circulating warm air to make you miserable. When you’re dealing with an AC blowing hot air, something is clearly wrong. Fortunately, there are a few simple things you…

Outside Unit Not Coming On

Your AC Won’t Work if the Outside Unit Won’t Engage Your AC’s outside unit, known as the ‘condenser’, is a critical component in your HVAC system. If it begins to malfunction, this will cause an issue for your entire system’s performance. Without the outside unit, your air conditioner will not be able to cool your…