The beginning of summer is here, and it's about time to turn on your air conditioner here in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. That means it's best to be prepared for the summer heat. Climate Mechanics is a local HVAC company offering air conditioning services. Below, we'll take a look at four signs it's time for a new AC unit. Call today! Your Air Conditioner is Just Not Cooling Your Home If the AC unit i…Read More
No matter what type of air conditioner you have, your AC unit is very beneficial and will provide you with comfort throughout the hottest summer days. Air conditioners have become an important part of our daily lives and something many of us never want to have to live without. While AC units are beneficial no matter what type you have, there are different AC unit styles to choose from, each having…Read More
Summer has ended, and our temperatures are gradually dropping. Soon, it won't be long before we're firing up our heaters. If that's the case, why would we be talking about replacing your air conditioner? Now that the worst is over, can't we put it off until next year? You could—in fact, that's what many homeowners do—but we don't think it would be wise. We'll explain why below. (more…)…Read More
Central air conditioning systems, heat pumps, and furnaces are all common, reliable heating and/or air conditioning systems. Do you know what else they all share in common? They are all forced air HVAC systems, meaning that they use a fan in order to force heated and/or cooled air throughout your home through a system of air ducts. Now, this can be a very effective way in which to heat and cool on…Read More
Different homeowners have different levels of familiarity with their air conditioning systems. Some are content just knowing their ACs will cool the air when the heat of summer strikes, though they are not too concerned with the details. Others like to be a bit more hands-on with their air conditioners—too hands-on, in some cases. We believe the happy medium lies somewhere in between. We don't e…Read More
The short answer to the question posed in the title of this post is yes, you can. The longer answer, and the one that we're sure will excite a number of our clients and readers, is that you can actually do so without spending a whole lot of money. If you have an old AC or one that is seriously inefficient, then upgrading your system to a more efficient model makes a lot of sense. If you're just …Read More
Dang, my AC has shut down again. That's annoying. Oh well, it will start back up in a minute, no big deal. If you find yourself experiencing this particular issue when cooling your home, do not downplay it and write it off as nothing more than a minor annoyance. The problem has a name—short cycling—and it is far more serious than many homeowners seem to realize. There are quite a few reasons w…Read More
In our last post, we talked about refrigerant leaks and why they are such a problem. We've previously discussed the (unfortunately pervasive) issue of leaky ductwork on our blog. Today, we are going to talk about a different type of leak in your AC. The water leak! Confused? If so, then you have every right to be. After all, you may well know that your air conditioner does not actually use any wat…Read More
New Jersey may not be as closely associated with truly oppressive heat as, say, Arizona or Florida. But that definitely does not mean that you can try and eek by without a great air conditioning system in place. When summer does strike here in Cherry Hill, NJ, it can strike pretty hard. The last thing that you want to do is to realize that your air conditioner is just not up to the task of cooling…Read More
We are already more than a week into June. The hottest weather of the year has not really hit yet, but it's coming. This does not mean that it is too late for an AC replacement. If you have any concerns about whether or not your air conditioner is going to make it through the rest of the cooling season successfully, please let us know right away. Our air conditioning installation professionals w…Read More
