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Why Is Your HVAC Not Cooling Your Retail Store?

by Michael C. Rosone |

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When it’s the dog days of summer and your HVAC is not cooling your store, it’s an emergency! Every minute you go without effective air conditioning is driving away customers and costing you money.

Call an HVAC service provider if you notice that all of a sudden, your HVAC is running but not cooling at all, or the HVAC is blowing but not cooling very much. However, be aware that there are steps you can take yourself even before help arrives.

While you wait for a technician to get to you, check out these common causes of an HVAC system not cooling.

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AC Repair vs AC Replacement: How to Make the Right Choice

by Michael C. Rosone |

AC repair vs AC replacement

When your older air conditioning system has broken down, it can be tricky to decide whether to repair or replace it. AC repair is faster and less expensive, but more issues could cause it to break again before too long. AC replacement is a more sure fix, but it takes longer and costs more. 

For a business, the choice is even more complicated because you have to keep your business running in the meantime.

Based on our 75+ years of servicing and installing air conditioners in New York City, here’s some advice to help you make the best choice for your wallet and your comfort.

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NYC Businesses: Get a Federal Tax Credit for HVAC Installation

by Michael C. Rosone |

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Installing new HVAC equipment can take a bite out of business profits. But did you know that you can offset the expense with a federal tax credit for HVAC installation? 

A few years ago, the IRS created Section 179, that lets you deduct the FULL PURCHASE PRICE of qualifying equipment (which includes replacement heating and air conditioning) purchased or financed this year.  

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Why Get an HVAC Inspection Before AC Start Up?

by Michael Rosone |

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HVAC inspection prevents unpleasant surprises

Even if your air conditioning system was fine when you last used it, unexpected problems can happen when you start up your system after it’s been idle for months. That’s why an HVAC inspection is a must.

Whether your system has been shut down for the winter, or because your business was closed due to the pandemic, it’s smart to get HVAC inspection before turning on your system again.

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AC Smells Musty? Here’s what to do.

by Michael C. Rosone |

It won’t be long before you start up your air conditioner for the first time this spring (if you haven’t done so already). But what if your AC smells musty and unpleasant after sitting unused all winter? Air conditioner smells can happen for a number of reasons.

Let’s take a look at what can cause that musty smell coming from your AC vents (or the unit itself) and how to get rid of it. 

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