Heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) systems are not one-size-fits-all, but many companies may lead you to believe this is true. This can cause homeowners a huge headache and expense, especially during the times of the year when comfort is easily compromised by the weather … [Read more...]
Richmond’s Air Helps Harvey Victims By Offering Reduced Pricing on Professional Flood Inspections
In the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey, Houston and all of Southeast Texas is just beginning the long and daunting recovery process. So many thousands of people are facing destroyed homes as well as the daunting cleanup process that must follow such destruction. With such widespread flooding and … [Read more...]
Sounds of Trouble: What’s Your A/C Telling You?
Listening to your air conditioner can be one of the fastest and most tell-tale ways to identify potential problems with your system. Any rattling or humming could be a sign that something is wrong. Familiarizing yourself with sounds that are considered unusual for an AC unit is the first step to … [Read more...]
Heavy Rain Fall and How it Affects Your A/C System
With spring fully upon us, flowers and allergens are also accompanied by more rainfall. If you have an outdoor air conditioning unit, you may be a bit concerned about the heavy rain damaging your system. Luckily, most AC owners have no reason to worry. Rain and Your Heating/Cooling System Even … [Read more...]
Why is Your A/C Leaking Water?
Have you noticed that your air conditioner or heater is leaking water? There are several possible reasons for this, but whatever the cause, you’ll want to call in a professional AC technician to troubleshoot your system. In the meantime, here are some common reasons why your residential AC may be … [Read more...]
Best of the HVAC Blog: 2016 Edition
Last year seemed to fly by for us at Richmond’s Air, but we covered a lot of great topics on our blog. In case you missed them, here are some highlights. Indoor Comfort If your heat or A/C isn’t working right, it can be downright miserable. We discussed several topics that help you make sure your … [Read more...]
Unwanted Guests: What to Do When Rodents Get in Your Air Ducts
Just when you start to enjoy the cooler weather that winter brings, you may also find some unwanted guests in your home. Rats, mice and squirrels tend to find their way into your home during the winter months because they’re looking for an escape from the cold. As they make their way in, they can … [Read more...]
A How-To Guide for Hiring the Best HVAC Company
No one enjoys a broken HVAC (heating, ventilation, air conditioning) system, especially while at work or home. Nothing is worse than trying to focus your tasks and chores while freezing cold or dripping in seat. Unfortunately, breakdowns happen, and you’ll likely need to hire an HVAC company to … [Read more...]
Get Ready for Autumn HVAC Maintenance
In case you missed spring maintenance on your AC, be sure to get your HVAC system serviced this autumn. HVAC contractors can be overburdened with repair requests during the summer and winter months. In order to avoid waiting for HVAC repairs during times of extreme heat or extreme cold, get your … [Read more...]
4 DIY Projects for Homemade AC
Nothing can truly take the place of central air conditioning, but if your AC isn’t working, here are a few creative ways to stay cool: 1. Copper Coil AC Materials: fan, copper coil, water pump, cooler, plastic tubing, ice and water. Picture it, a copper tube wrapped in a spiral and attached to … [Read more...]
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