The Latest Cooling Articles

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What Is an AC Hard Start Kit — and Do You Need One?

May 14, 2025

An AC hard start kit is essentially a small electrical device that gives your air conditioner's compressor an extra jolt of power during start-up.

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9 Ways Your Air Conditioner Might Be Making You Sick

May 12, 2025

Poorly maintained air conditioning systems, extreme cold temperatures and poor indoor air quality can contribute to a range of health issues.

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AC Antiperspirant: How to Prevent Your Air Conditioner From Sweating

May 10, 2025

Air ducts sweat for the same reason a cold glass of water beads up on a hot day: condensation. Left alone, duct condensation can soak into ceilings, spawn mold colonies and degrade your HVAC efficiency.

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Summer Surge: Stop Overloading Circuits During the Hot Months

May 09, 2025

Understanding how to prevent circuit overload is essential for ensuring safety, particularly in the warmer months when electrical demand spikes.

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Why Is My Whole-House Humidifier Leaking?

May 07, 2025

Figure out why your whole-house humidifer is leaking before the leak causes damage.

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What Is an HVAC Thermocouple?

Apr 30, 2025

If you’ve ever had trouble getting your furnace to stay lit or wondered why the heat won’t kick in, the answer might involve a small but vital component called the HVAC thermocouple.

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7 Signs of a Refrigerant Leak in Your HVAC System

Apr 29, 2025

Is your HVAC system not cooling properly? If so, you may have an AC refrigerant leak. Learn the seven signs of a leaking HVAC system and how to get it repaired.

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Your Air Conditioner Struggles With High Humidity Just as Much as You Do

Apr 11, 2025

Air conditioners don't work as effectively when the air outside is muggy. Fortunately, there are a few things you can do to stay chill and comfy even on humid days.

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Does Your HVAC System Need to Be Rebalanced?

Apr 10, 2025

Uneven temperatures at home? Your HVAC may be unbalanced. Learn how HVAC rebalancing improves airflow, energy efficiency and comfort in every room

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Why Does My HVAC System Smell Like Dirty Socks?

Apr 07, 2025

Smelly sock syndrome can cause a funky odor when you first turn on your air conditioner. This odor, while unpleasant, can be managed.