When choosing a new AC unit for your home, it is important that you consider several different things to ensure that you are selecting the right unit for your home. There are many options for AC units that you will have to choose from. It is important that you consider your home above all when…
If you are a homeowner, you probably know a thing or two about caring for your HVAC system. Unfortunately, you may be clueless if you are a renter. When it comes to the heating and cooling systems in the renters’ home, they typically do not hold the same level of responsibility as the owner. Understanding…
When you notice your home is warmer than normal, you may try to determine the reason why yourself. When looking at your air conditioning system, you might discover there is ice on your evaporator coils. If so, you have found the reason. However, why is there ice on the evaporator coils and what do you…
The air conditioner does more than remove the heat from the home, and most do not realize, it also removes the humidity. On sticky days of summer in particular draws out excessive moisture. Condensation is produced from the humidity removal out of the air and is shed through the drain lines when this happens. The…
There’s nothing quite as unpleasant as a foul odor oozing out of the vents when your AC kicks on. There are several foul smells that can come from your unit. Some of these odors can be easily fixed as well as others that can be dangerous and will need immediate attention. It is important that…
As the summer presses on, many homeowners in New York will likely experience air conditioning break downs. With the demand of the air conditioner and normal wear and tear during its use, we at New York Air Conditioning, Heating & Plumbing would like to share the common summer breakdowns of your air conditioner. When it…
While minimizing the cost, many people look for different methods to maintain a cool home efficiently. Today, we at New York Air Conditioning, Heating & Plumbing would like to take the opportunity to share a handful of them and set the record straight in an effort to help you bypass these myths. Myth: Turning Your…
Summers can be brutal in New York. Having an air conditioner system must be able to take on the heat. Professional maintenance helps keep your unit operating efficiently by thoroughly inspecting, cleaning, and adjusting components of your cooling system. Maintenance is important to have done on a regular basis. To contribute to making the AC…
A spilt air conditioning system has two major units, the condenser and the air handler. The air handler is located inside the home and most often in the attic. The condenser is outside of the home. The condenser houses the compressor, drier, expansion valve, and condenser fan. The condenser fan is a major component that…
Especially during the peak months when the family depends in it to keep it cool, air conditioners are an essential part of an HVAC system. The unit should handle controlling the hot temperatures with the properly sized equipment and with the A/C system well maintained and cared for. There are some things you can do…
