Appliances with metal components are vulnerable to corrosion, especially if they’re exposed to outdoor conditions. This description certainly applies to air conditioners. In today’s post, local HVAC company Amber Air Conditioning Inc. shares a look at what causes corrosion and what you can do about it.
Does Your HVAC System Need a Tune-Up This Spring?
If tune-ups aren’t part of your HVAC care and maintenance routine, they should be. In today’s post, Amber AC Inc. shares why your HVAC system should get a tune-up this spring.
Is It Okay to Run Your HVAC Unit Without a Filter?
Air filters are an essential component of heating and cooling equipment. These parts are responsible for trapping dust, dirt, allergens and other contaminants and preventing them from recirculating indoors. However, some homeowners still wonder whether it’s safe to run the furnace or air conditioner without a filter. The simple answer is no. Here our experts at Amber HVAC discuss the risks of running HVAC units without a filter.
Don’t Go to a Store to Buy a New HVAC System
Big box stores make shopping for new or replacement heating and air conditioning systems very easy. However, our experts at Amber HVAC actually don’t recommend taking this route if you’re in the market for an upgrade. Instead, you should get your new HVAC system directly from your HVAC technician.
Managing Your Home’s Humidity Levels
One of the things our experts at Amber Air Conditioning always notice during the winter is a marked increase in calls regarding indoor air quality, particularly regarding indoor humidity levels. Heating systems, whether you have a conventional furnace or a more modern heat pump, can make the air inside your home very dry. Dry air can lead to a lot of discomfort and even cause some health issues like dry skin and eyes, chapped lips and various other irritations.
