Prioritizing your new central air conditioning installation is important, particularly during the summer in Rhode Island when sitting in your home can become very uncomfortable. But, what do you do once you've purchased your new central air conditioner? Should you perform the installation yourself or leave it to the pros? Of course, the choice is [...]
Proper air conditioning maintenance can help you avoid frequent and costly repairs. In addition to the basic day-to-day maintenance tasks, you should hire specialized people to carry out inspections and tune-ups at least once a year. However, you need to ensure that your air conditioner service plan is comprehensive. But what exactly does professional A/C [...]
If you want to have one of the most efficient and reliable heating systems installed in your home, hydro-air systems provide the efficiency you need. These are systems that take advantage of the efficiency of hot water heaters or boilers and conventional forced-air HVAC. The following hydro-air system information will help you decide if these [...]
According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), "as of January 01, 2020, the discontinuation of HCFC-22 and 410a refrigerant will take effect." What does this mean for residential and commercial consumers in Rhode Island? Consumers with an older model cooling system will have to rely on an expert technician with experience in stockpiled or recycled [...]
One of the most vital components of your air conditioner is the compressor. The compressor circulates refrigerant throughout your cooling system, producing cool air to cool your home. If the compressor fails, your air conditioner will no longer work. That's why it's important to recognize the signs that your compressor needs repair. Here are five [...]
Nobody wants to have an air conditioning malfunction in the middle of sweltering temperatures, but the truth is, your HVAC unit can burn out. Your air conditioner works very hard to keep your family or office associates cool during the warm summer months. This means; your air conditioner is working overtime and is subject to [...]
HERE'S A FUN LITTLE DIY A/C PROJECT . TRY THIS IF YOU EVER RUN INTO AN EXTREMELY WARM DAY AND YOUR AIR CONDITIONER ZONKS OUT. HERE'S A QUICK FIX AND IT WORKS. TOOLS AND ITEMS NEEDED STYROFOAM COOLER MINI FAN 2 DRYER VENTS ICE PEN EXACTO KNIFE SKILL LEVEL-EASY PEASY
It's cold outside, and it's the same temperature in the house, YIKES! It's far from the norm to feel cold air coming from a furnace, while in Heat mode . When you do, the cause may be a simple fix or an issue that requires a Certified McKee Bros technician. Before you call McKee Bros, [...]