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If you’ve ever walked into a room cooled by a window air conditioner and thought, “Why does my window AC smell musty?” Well, you’re not alone. Lots of people face this issue. The simple answer is: The musty smell from the window air conditioner happens because of too much moisture and the growth of mold…

Have you ever wondered if the air you breathe inside your home is truly clean? While we may think that our homes are havens from the outside world, they can actually harbor a surprising amount of pollutants and contaminants.  One often overlooked source of indoor air pollution is the air duct system that delivers conditioned…

As the summer heat intensifies, our reliance on window air conditioners to maintain cool comfort within our homes grows ever stronger. However, just like any other appliance, regular maintenance is crucial for ensuring optimal performance and extending the lifespan of your window AC unit. While the thought of cleaning an AC unit might seem daunting,…

Air conditioners are a lifesaver during the hot summer months, but they can also be a breeding ground for mold. Mold is a fungus that thrives in moist, dark environments, and the inside of an air conditioner is the perfect place for it to grow. If you’re reading this blog post, you’re probably concerned about…

What happens if you don’t clean AC filter? It’s a question that many people don’t think about until it’s too late. But the truth is, a dirty AC filter can have a number of negative consequences, including reduced airflow, increased wear and tear on your AC unit, poor indoor air quality, and even health problems….

Do you think your air conditioner drain is clogged? If yes, it can cause a number of problems, including water leaks, reduced cooling capacity, and even mold growth.  The good news is that it’s relatively easy to clean a clogged air conditioner drain line yourself. To clean your AC drain, simply pour a cup of…

Have you ever noticed that your air conditioner isn’t working as well as it used to? Or maybe you’ve been sneezing and coughing more often lately. A dirty AC filter may be the reason, and it’s high time to clean your AC filters.  A dirty AC filter can reduce airflow, make your unit less efficient,…

A common question, especially when the weather is hot and sticky, revolves around people’s minds, “When to use dry mode in AC?” You should use Dry Mode in the AC when the air feels humid but not too hot. For example, it’s a good choice on rainy days or after a steamy shower. You can…

Want to upgrade your thermostat to a newer, more energy-efficient model? But what if there is no C-wire for thermostat?  Don’t worry! If there is no C-wire for a thermostat, you can use a C-wire adapter or choose a thermostat that does not require a C-wire. C-wire adapters are pretty easy to install yourself, but…

What is ACPH in HVAC? ACPH Stands for “air changes per hour,” which is an important measure of indoor air quality. Have you ever wondered why some spaces feel stuffy and uncomfortable while others feel fresh and invigorating? It has a lot to do with the air quality, which is influenced by several factors, including…