Air Conditioning Articles
Thermostats are small but mighty. Consider, for example, the tiny temperature box on the wall in your , home. It turns your temperature preferences into pure comfort during hot summers and frosty winters, all while keeping skyrocketing energy bills at bay. At , we understand that most homeowners learn to achieve a comfortable temperature without…
Spring is finally arriving in ! The days are getting longer, the flowers are blooming, and you’re probably already thinking about dusting off the patio furniture or tackling that messy garage. But there’s one essential part of your , home that also needs some TLC this season—your air conditioning (AC) system! Just like you wouldn’t…
Unless you’re an HVAC professional—like the team at Davis Modern you probably don’t spend much time thinking about your air conditioner or how it works.
A good night’s sleep is essential for your overall health and well-being. Sleep affects everything from your mood and energy levels to your immune system and physical health. That’s why maintaining a comfortable sleeping environment is so important, especially during warm nights when high temperatures can disrupt your rest.
It’s a hot day outdoors, and you are inside your Blue Bell home waiting for your air conditioning (AC) system to kick into full gear.
According to the U.S. Department of Energy, central air conditioning systems have a service life of approximately 15 to 20 years.
Today’s air conditioner (AC) is based on a prototype invented in 1902 by Willis Carrier, an engineer from Buffalo, New York. Unlike earlier forms of cooling, Carrier’s model controlled the temperature by removing heat and humidity from the air. Below are some air conditioning basics.
When you change out a dirty filter for a clean one, your heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) equipment use up to 15 percent less energy monthly, according to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). Plus, it’s able to properly catch dust and debris, boosting your indoor air quality (IAQ).
A major part of your health relies on getting a good night’s sleep. That’s why it’s not just important to run your air conditioner during the hot summer days. You also need to keep your home comfortably cool at night as well.
As the summer months approach, we are all looking to save some pennies where we can. So why not start with your costly utility bills?
Can you imagine a scorching hot day here in Eagleville without air conditioning? During those dog days of summer, your air conditioning system can be your very best friend.
Be sure you take the time to perform basic maintenance regularly as well as invest in a professional AC tune-up at least once a year.
“An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure”. There’s a reason why that old adage has been passed down through the years. It’s always better to be prepared for misfortunes than to have to deal with the consequences.
You decided to part ways with your old air conditioning (AC) system. It is not always an easy decision to make.
Sometimes, life moves incredibly fast. You could have sworn you just bought your air conditioner. But lately, it doesn’t seem to be working so well. You check the box and are shocked to find out you’ve had it for a decade. Where did the time go?
Maybe you have already heard of the mandates set by US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regarding your home’s air conditioner refrigerant. Or maybe you haven’t.
At Davis Modern, we recommend getting your air conditioning unit serviced and cleaned at least once a year. The optimum time is in the spring to ensure your system will run with the most efficiency during the hottest summer months.
Our team at Davis Modern Heating & Cooling wants you to be aware, prepared, and ready to solve these air conditioning issues so you and your family can stay cool this summer.
Everyone loves to save money, and it’s a good idea to review different aspects of your budget now and again to see if there are more opportunities you have missed in the past.
Wherever the wind blows —indoor allergens seem to follow. Fortunately, your AC has a built-in air filter. When air passes through, tiny particles stick to the filter’s microfibers. You can determine a filter’s effectiveness using its minimum efficiency reporting value (MERV). The higher the MERV, the more particles it catches.