Category: Air Conditioning
How Does an Air Conditioner Actually Work?
Summer is almost here, which means running your AC on a virtually continuous basis. Your AC is one of those things that you use frequently but might not have any idea how it actually works. Knowing the ins-and-outs of your air conditioning unit can help you identify problems early, keep it running as efficiently as
Should Air Vents be High or Low?
Most homeowners don’t give the placement of the air vents a second thought. But, these openings are usually in particular places for a reason — optimal airflow. Here we’ll discuss what air vents are found in the home, the pros and cons of vents on the floor and ceiling, and whether the placement matters. Air
9 Reasons Your AC Stopped Working Over Winter
You’re not alone if you’re gearing up for air conditioner season. These stalwart appliances give us a cool reprieve indoors while the outside temperatures soar. But if you have an older AC, it might not work as expected when turned on. We’ll explore nine reasons it might stop working over the winter, plus four ways
What is Refrigerant and Why is it in Air Conditioners?
Millions of homeowners rely on AC refrigerant inside their air conditioners, even if they don’t know how refrigerant works. Here we’ll discuss what refrigerant is, how it works, four common types, and signs your AC may have a refrigerant leak. What is Refrigerant? It’s the chemical that provides a cooling effect in many common appliances,
Why Is My Air Conditioner Not Cooling?
Air conditioners are a lifesaver in the hot summer months, especially in Los Angeles. When your air conditioner isn’t running at its best, you can tell immediately – all it takes is one sweaty hour trying to sleep or feeling like you’re in an oven on a hot July day. When your air conditioner struggles
Why the Air Conditioner May Give You a Sore Throat
As temperatures rise, you’ll be using your air conditioner more frequently. For many, this also means dealing with an uncomfortable sore throat in exchange for a comfortable, cool home. Can an air conditioner cause a sore throat? Yes, it can. Air conditioners remove humidity from the air, which can leave your throat feeling dry and
Best Thermostat Temperature Settings for Summer
When those sunny days hit Los Angeles, no one wants to be hot and sweaty in their home. However, staying cool comes with a price. Making your home into a freezer will make your bills go sky high. Fortunately, there is a perfect thermostat setting that strikes a balance between a cool, comfortable home and
Everything You Need to Know About New AC Installation
We’re starting to really feel the summer heat in Los Angeles. This means a lot of homeowners are turning on the AC for the first time in a season. Is your system looking a little old or not working as well as it used to? It might be time to consider an AC installation. There
7 Tips to Naturally Cool Your Home
The hot California summer is almost here! And you know what that means: The never-ending struggle to stay cool! Unfortunately, cranking up the AC as high as it goes will only serve to spike your monthly electric bills. The Service Champions team had a chat with our expert technicians at Adeedo and brainstormed seven creative
Busting Common Myths about AC Repair
Here comes summer! Despite wonderful advances in technology and construction, some common air conditioner myths about AC repair, maintenance, and replacement still seem to haunt homeowners and technicians alike. The Adeedo professional team is here to set the record straight! Are you guilty of believing any of these myths? You might be surprised! Myth: Replacing
