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How a Smart Thermostat Can Help Beat the Heat and Save You Money

When summer temperatures start to climb, so can your energy bills – especially if your air conditioner is running non-stop to keep your home...

Little girl suffering from heat in front of fan at home. Summer season

Should You Run Your AC System Non-Stop During Summer?

When those triple-digit temps roll in, many homeowners are tempted to let their air conditioners run around the clock. After all, few things feel...

Little girl suffering from heat and high indoor humidity

5 Causes of High Indoor Humidity, and What You Can Do About Them

Humidity inside your home isn’t just uncomfortable – it can lead to mold growth, warped wood, musty odors, and even personal health issues. If...

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Maintaining the Right Indoor Climate is Key to Your Well-Being

We often think about comfort in terms of temperature – whether a room feels too hot or too cold. But maintaining the right indoor...

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6 Unexpected Benefits of a Spring AC Inspection and Tune-Up

With temperatures in New Jersey steadily rising and the first signs of spring popping up, homeowners like you look forward to giving their HVAC...

Technician performing late-season air conditioning maintenance.

Benefits of Late Season AC Maintenance

Your central air conditioning system is one of the hardest working components of your home comfort systems, especially during these hot summer months. And...

Outdoor air conditioning unit on a concrete pad

Why Is My Outside AC Unit Not Turning On?

During the hot summer months, we rely on our central air conditioning systems to stay cool and comfortable. Yet even the best maintained units...

The Ideal AC Temp for Comfort and Savings

The Ideal AC Temp for Comfort and Savings

Finding the perfect balance between comfort and energy savings can be a challenging task during the summer months. If you’ve ever turned your AC...

Air conditioning filter in a home HVAC system

Why You Should Regularly Replace Your AC Filter

The dog days of summer are just around the corner and that means you’ll be relying on your central AC system to keep you...

Technician using AC inspection tools to check air conditioner performance in hot weather.

Beat the Heat with a Springtime AC Inspection

Ah, the sights and sounds of spring…birds chirping, flowers blooming, and lawnmowers roaring to life as homeowners commence the annual ritual of springtime home...

Technician performing maintenance on an air conditioning unit outdoors.

It’s Not Too Late for AC System Maintenance

Most people would agree that regular maintenance or “check-ups” are important. Whether it’s an annual health physical, a twice-a-year dental cleaning, or AC System...

Evaporator and condenser coils of an air conditioning system showing heat exchange process.

Importance of Evaporator and Condenser Coils

Your AC system is comprised of various components Evaporator and Condenser Coils that work together to keep your home cool and comfortable. When they...

Preventive maintenance technician servicing an air conditioning unit outdoors.

Best Time for Preventive AC System Maintenance

New Jersey is no stranger to hot, humid weather during the AC System summer months, which makes having a properly functioning A/C system more...

How to Prep Your AC System for Fall

How to Prep Your AC System for Fall

As summer winds down and we look forward to the cooler temps, crisp morning air, and scenic foliage of autumn, it’s time to thank...

Tips for DIY AC Maintenance

Tips for DIY AC Maintenance

Weightlifters work hard and often struggle to lift even more weight over their heads. Piano students practice and struggle to prepare themselves for their...

The Health Benefits of Central AC

The Health Benefits of Central AC

In today’s homes, you’re more likely to find central air conditioning central AC than you are a formal dining room. And for some obvious...

7 Great Reasons to Replace Your AC System Now

7 Great Reasons to Replace Your AC System Now

Let’s say your air conditioning system is running AC System just okay. Is “just okay” acceptable? As in, are you trying to convince yourself...

Why Are My AC Costs Rising?

Why Are My AC Costs Rising?

Did you know that keeping your home cool in the summer and warm in the winter accounts for about 25% of your home’s total...

Common AC Problems, And What Causes Them

Common AC Problems, And What Causes Them

Turn on the AC, sit back and relax, and enjoy the cool. All summer long, seven days a week. Simple, right? Well, to an...

How to Improve Air Circulation and Save

How to Improve Air Circulation and Save

Are you paying more and more to cool your home? If so, all kinds of factors could be at work contributing to the problem....

Central AC Tune-Up Services

Why You Need a Central AC Tune-Up

Here’s our advice: after you purchase your next new car, don’t have the oil changed. Instead, Central AC just wait for the engine to...

Should I Replace My AC System

Should I Replace My AC System

Year after year, your AC system works like a dog to keep you cool and comfortable. Maybe that’s why they call them the “dog...

Variable Speed AC System

Variable Speed AC System

Just for a moment, consider your variable speed AC typical marathon, a 26.2-mile race of endurance. Every participant paces themselves. At different times they...

AC System Replacement

AC System Replacement

An air conditioning system is a lot like a favorite pair AC System of sneakers. You can’t imagine wearing them to play tennis or...

Should Your Repair or Replace Your AC System?

Think about when you purchased your last air conditioning system. Was the process calm and purposeful, or did you feel rushed because you waited...

AC preventative maintenance benefits

The Benefits of AC Preventative Maintenance

The first time you turn on your AC system for AC Preventative Maintenance the season is kind of a mixed blessing. On hand, you’re...