Outlet Stopped Working? Here’s Why (and What to Do)
If you’ve ever gone to plug in your phone charger only to find the outlet completely dead, you know how annoying it can be, especially when you’re not sure whether it’s a quick fix or a sign of something more serious. The good news is that a dead outlet almost always has an identifiable cause. […]
Why Is My HVAC Unit Hissing?
Why Is My Unit Making Hissing Noises? Hissing coming from your HVAC system isn’t just annoying. It’s usually a sign that something needs attention. Chances are, your HVAC system makes a lot of sounds. While plenty of them are normal and to be expected (think the hum of the compressor, the rush of air […]
Are Water Heaters Supposed To Drip?
Not every drip is cause for alarm, but some are. Here’s what to look for and when to call a pro. If you walk into your utility room, take a glance at your water heater, and notice something wet, your first instinct is probably to worry. The good news is that not every drip […]
4 Signs Your Home Is Low On Refrigerant
If your home won’t cool down no matter how low you set the thermostat, low refrigerant levels could be the culprit. Summer is the worst time to find out your HVAC system has a problem, but it’s also when refrigerant issues tend to make themselves known. As temperatures climb and your system works harder, a […]
Troubleshooting Tips When Your AC Is Blowing Warm Air
Your air conditioner is running, but it’s blowing warm air. Here are the most common causes and what you can do about each. There’s nothing quite as frustrating as turning on your air conditioner on a hot day, only to feel warm air coming through the vents. If your thermostat is set and […]