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AC Is Running But Not Cooling Your Home

When your AC Is Running But Not Cooling Your Home, it could be one of the cycles.   More than likely, a cycle is not operating or is out of sync. If you’ve noticed this happening, there are several things you can do before calling AirVantage for service. But 1st, let me explain air conditioning … Continue reading AC Is Running But Not Cooling Your Home

Are 2 Speed and Variable Speed AC Systems Worth The Additional Cost

A question our AirVantage service techs get a lot is… “Are 2 Speed and Variable Speed AC Systems Worth The Additional Cost?“   For those who are looking for something more efficient, the real savings that come from investing in a two-stage or variable speed AC system are certainly worth considering. Why? It’s simple in … Continue reading Are 2 Speed and Variable Speed AC Systems Worth The Additional Cost

5 Top American Standard Thermostats

5 Top American Standard Thermostats That Stop Long Run Times & Reduce Energy Bills   But before we begin our top 5 suggestions, we found this interesting Consumer Reports article that helps you in making a great decision… We would like to credit Consumer Reports for the following article: How To Choose A Thermostat 1. … Continue reading 5 Top American Standard Thermostats

How Air Conditioning Systems Work Overview

How Air Conditioning Systems Work Over the past 4 months AirVantage Cooling & Heating Services has explained in a series of articles How Air Conditioning Systems Work. If you’ve missed any of the AirVantage ac system articles, click any of the link titles to re-read. 1) Noises AC Systems Make 2) Choosing An Air Conditioning … Continue reading How Air Conditioning Systems Work Overview

Cooling

Cooling (a Texas Gulf Coast necessity) When People Think About Cooling… What Are they Really Talking About? Cooling, referred to air conditioning by many, is most likelythe most important thing people think about when it comes to being comfortable. That’s no surprise since summertime utility expenses are often comprised of 60 to 65% of your … Continue reading Cooling

How Residential Heating Systems Work

In part three of how your heating & air conditioning system works,  we explain how residential heating systems work  Heating for your air conditioning system is accomplished by generally one of two methods. 1) Producing heat by means of an energy source or, 2) By transferring heat from one area to another such as from … Continue reading How Residential Heating Systems Work

What Function Does My AC Return Air System Have?

What Function Does My AC Return Air System Have? AirVantage is beginning a new residential air conditioning series that will explain the different parts of your home ac system and how they all work together to make your home cool and comfortable. Part 1 of a 5 part series- Your Residential AC System From Return … Continue reading What Function Does My AC Return Air System Have?

Choosing An Air Conditioning System

Choosing An Air Conditioning System. Should I go with the basic or best ac system for my home? During our lifetime… we’re faced with a ton of decisions.  Often, we have to decide when buying something expensive, (like an air conditioning system) should I choose the basic or the best one? Like many answers to … Continue reading Choosing An Air Conditioning System

2020 AirVantage Calendars

“Every time you tear a month off a calendar, you present a new place for new ideas and progress.” – Charles Kettering “Be sure to put getting a calendar on your calendar this year.”- John Van Drunen Although my quote isn’t as well known as the quote by famous poet Charles Kettering, it serves as … Continue reading 2020 AirVantage Calendars

How long do AC thermostat batteries last?

How Long Do AC Thermostat Batteries Last? That’s a question we’re asked often. Generally , thermostat batteries last 8-12 months & help retain settings during power outages. Low batteries in digital thermostats are a common cause of issues preventing the heating and cooling system in your home from running. Depending on the manufacturer, your HVAC … Continue reading How long do AC thermostat batteries last?

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