WHAT IS A WIRELESS THERMOSTAT? Will HoushSeptember 16, 2019 The thermostat in your home lets you control the temperature by regulating your air conditioner or heater. Generally, these thermostats are…
Photo Source: https://www.energy.govMost U.S. homes are heated with either furnaces or boilers. Furnaces heat air and distribute the heated air through the house using ducts. Boilers heat water, and provide…
Maintaining a Furnace* ©iStockphoto.com/geotrac Check to make sure the pilot light is burning. Some furnace units must be lit by hand if the pilot light goes out.Follow the instructions for…
Recently, a number of news articles have highlighted a 2009 recommendation from ENERGY STAR on using programmable thermostat settings to save energy. While 78 degrees was used as an example…
(1) Damaged Drain Pan – Make sure the drain pan isn’t cracked.(2) Clogged Air Filters – Dirty filters can stop air flow and cause evaporator coils to freeze up and…
Ductless Air Conditioners A ductless air conditioner works like a regular central air conditioner but without the ducts. How’s that possible? First, it helps to understand how traditional systems work.…
Air Conditioner Coils Adapted from energy.gov. The air conditioner’s evaporator coil and condenser coil collect dirt over their months and years of service. A clean filter prevents the evaporator coil…