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Don’t Ignore These 5 Signs of an AC Refrigerant Leak

by Michael Rosone |

ac refrigerant leak

Are you are concerned because your place is not cooling off like it should? Perhaps you’ve noticed warm air or lower than normal airflow coming out of your system’s registers or you’ve heard a hissing sound. Maybe you’ve observed water on the floor by your HVAC unit or seen ice forming on your evaporator coils. These are all telltale signs of an AC refrigerant leak.

IMPORTANT: Losing refrigerant is not normal and likely signals an AC refrigerant leak. A properly running system maintains the same amount of refrigerant. It’s not like oil in your car that must be replenished over time.

Let’s take a closer look at the symptoms of an AC refrigerant leak, and the probable causes of that leak that’s reducing your comfort and increasing your electric bills.

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How Often Should Your HVAC Be Serviced? It depends.

by Michael C. Rosone |

How often should HVAC be serviced

It’s a question we get asked all the time: How often should my HVAC be serviced? Unfortunately, there isn’t one simple answer that applies to every system and every customer. 

In this article, we’ll take a look at the factors that impact the frequency and timing of your HVAC system maintenance visits.

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Office Air Conditioning Battles: Take Control Before Workers Do

by Michael C. Rosone |

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Office air conditioning comfort issues can seriously impact your business

In the dog days of summer, your office air conditioning is working harder than anyone else to keep your commercial space comfortable. But if your air conditioner can’t keep up with the cooling demand, some parts of your space will be too hot, while others are too cold.

Did you know that office temperature has a direct impact on productivity? Uncomfortable employees get less done and that leads to a decline in profits.

If you don’t do something to address your office air conditioning problems, your employees will start taking matters into their own hands. That can cost you even more.

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Choosing the Right HVAC System: Older Building Air Conditioning

by Michael C. Rosone |

Older building air conditioning

Renovating your business space in an older building? Choosing the right HVAC system is an important part of that decision. You probably feel comfortable with many of your choices such floor plans and furnishings. But when it comes to selecting a new HVAC system, you may feel challenged by a lack of expertise.

Here are some tips to help you make best choice for your business.

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Poor Commercial HVAC Service? Tips for Making a Switch

by Michael C. Rosone |

Commercial HVAC service

There’s no reason to settle for bad commercial HVAC service

Business owners and facilities managers sometimes struggle with concerns about their commercial HVAC service contracts — and the company behind the contract. But because of other pressing concerns or simple inertia, they live with what they’ve got rather than exploring better commercial air conditioning service.

Settling for the devil you know might seem easier, but in fact it’s costlier and riskier for your business and your career. If you are a business owner, uncomfortable conditions can drive away customers and make your employees less productive, which eat into your profits. If you are a facilities manager, climate control is ultimately your responsibility. If your HVAC vendor is failing to do the job, and that failure hurts the business, you could find your job on the line.

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