Baby, It’s Hot! 4 Reasons Why Your AC Isn’t Working

June 12, 2023

Imagine that you had a long day at work, and all you can think about is getting home to relax in the air conditioning. But when you get home, it’s uncomfortably warm because your air conditioner isn’t working. Here are four possible reasons why your cooling system may have quit on you. 1. Power Supply If your air conditioner seems to be the only appliance in your home that’s without power, see if it has flipped the circuit breaker. If so, reset it. If it continues to throw the breaker, call an HVAC professional

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5 Benefits of Installing New Ductwork in Your Home

August 15, 2022

If your home is more than a few decades old, chances are that its ductwork is also quite old. In this case, it may be time to consider installing new ductwork. Here are five of the potential benefits of doing so. 1. Improved Efficiency One of the main reasons to install new ductwork is improved efficiency. Older ductwork can be leaky, allowing conditioned air to escape into attics, crawl spaces, and other areas of your home. This not only wastes energy but can also make your home less comfortable. 2. Better

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When Is the Best Time to Schedule an Air Conditioner Installation?

February 16, 2022

For the vast majority of homeowners, having a functional HVAC system is vital to maintaining a home. Your typical household requires an air conditioner to endure the hottest months of the year. This is particularly true if you live in a climate that experiences frequent heatwaves. So, when is the best time to get an air conditioner? Your average Sherwood homeowner tends to wait until their HVAC unit has broken down before finding a replacement to install. However, this can result in an urgent situation where the homeowner is ill-prepared and may end up hastily purchasing a

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How to Choose the Right HVAC System for Your Home

August 2, 2021

Whether you’re installing or replacing an old HVAC unit, it’s important to buy an air conditioner that will keep you and your family comfortable all year long. Here’s a look at the different types of air conditioning options available for your home. Central Heating and Air Conditioning Central air conditioning systems feature a unit that conditions the air and distributes it throughout the home through ducts. It’s the most efficient way to cool a home and the most common type of air conditioning found in Arkansas homes. Your home’s HVAC system has an anticipated operational

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The Meaning of Different Thermostat Settings

July 19, 2021

During the summer months in central Arkansas, the temperatures can get extremely warm. At this time, it’s important to understand how to make the best use of your air conditioning system. One way to do that is by understanding the various settings or modes on your AC. Not only will you be able to improve comfort levels for yourself and your family, but you will also be able to boost energy efficiency. Understanding the Settings Air conditioning systems have an “on” and an “auto” setting. There is not much difference between these settings in terms

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How To Clean Air Conditioning Unit

June 21, 2021

Arkansas has hot summers, and we want to help you keep your air conditioner working well throughout the entire season. If you clean your unit now, it will go a long way toward ensuring smooth operation so that you don’t have problems sneak up on you later. The Indoor Unit The first step to cleaning your air conditioner is to ensure that the electricity to the system is turned off at the electrical box. After shutting off the breaker, you may lose lights in the same area, so have a flashlight handy. Next, you can start

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Does Humidity Affect My Air Conditioner?

May 24, 2021

The summers get hot and humid around Sherwood, AR. This could affect how well your air conditioner does its job of keeping your home cool and comfortable. Here are a few things that you should know about how humidity could affect your air conditioner during the hot months. Signs That Your AC Is Struggling During times of extreme heat and humidity, it is normal for your air conditioner to work harder to cool and dehumidify your home. You may see higher than normal electric bills as a result. Common signs that your AC cannot keep up

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Who Invented Air Conditioning?

April 13, 2021

Air conditioning is a much older technology than many would expect. While it wasn’t common in homes until the past few decades, the first modern air conditioner was developed in 1901 by Willis Carrier. Early Air Conditioning Carrier wasn’t the first to experiment with indoor cooling. Both the Ancient Egyptians and the Romans used passive technologies to help keep indoor spaces cooler. In 1558, Giambattista della Porta described how to lower the temperature of ice, and others used these methods to further experiment with how to lower indoor temperatures. Compressor breakthroughs

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