What is Freon? Freon is a refrigerant used to cool your home. It’s often referred to as a “refrigerant gas” or “coolant” and is found inside most AC systems. It is a colorless, odorless gas and was first developed in the 1930s. It is referred to by its chemical name, dichlorodifluoromethane (CFC-12), and is one … <a href="https://onestoputah.com/blog/understanding-the-need-for-an-hvac-contractor/">Continued</a>
Preparing Your Heat Pump for Spring and Summer As the weather warms up, it's crucial to prepare your heat pump for the increased demand during the spring and summer months. Begin by inspecting the outdoor unit. Ensure it is free from debris, such as leaves, dirt, and branches that can obstruct airflow. Clean around the … <a href="https://onestoputah.com/blog/understanding-the-need-for-an-hvac-contractor/">Continued</a>
Unusual Noises and Odors One of the first signs that your HVAC system may need a replacement is the presence of unusual noises and odors. Strange sounds like banging, grinding, or squealing are often indications of mechanical issues within the system. These noises may result from worn-out or loose components, which can compromise the unit’s … <a href="https://onestoputah.com/blog/understanding-the-need-for-an-hvac-contractor/">Continued</a>
How Can the Noise From Your HVAC System Impact Your Quality Of Life The sound of an HVAC system could be very annoying and even have a negative impact on one’s physical and mental well-being. If you are exposed to those noises on a long-term basis, it can lead to interrupted sleep, increased stress levels, … <a href="https://onestoputah.com/blog/understanding-the-need-for-an-hvac-contractor/">Continued</a>
When the AC doesn’t respond to the thermostat, it can quickly lead to discomfort, especially in the warmer months. You expect your thermostat to be your control center, setting the right temperature and maintaining a pleasant environment. However, there are times when the unit might not respond as expected, causing frustration and discomfort at home. … <a href="https://onestoputah.com/blog/understanding-the-need-for-an-hvac-contractor/">Continued</a>
Inspection of HVAC Components During an HVAC maintenance check, inspecting essential components is a critical first step. Our professionals will closely examine various parts of the system to ensure everything is functioning correctly. This comprehensive inspection includes checking the thermostat, filters, electrical connections, and safety controls. The thermostat is checked to confirm it accurately reflects … <a href="https://onestoputah.com/blog/understanding-the-need-for-an-hvac-contractor/">Continued</a>
