When your furnace won’t start, you might feel a sense of panic and wonder if there is anything you can do before calling for professional assistance. At LHT Cooling, Heating and Refrigeration, we can help homeowners troubleshoot and identify the reasons why your furnace won’t start. Before making that service call, here are several things […]
The reason mold growing in your HVAC is a common complaint is because mold is always present. Mold is sneaky – it can grow and proliferate and make building occupants sick without ever being seen. The fastest way to spread mold is through a forced-air HVAC system. There is definitely more mold in humid weather […]
Keep energy savings all season long now that crisp, sunny days and clear, cool nights provide the perfect opportunity to open up your window, let the fresh air in and enjoy the weather – not to mention the energy savings. Here’s how these energy tips can keep energy savings all season long: Rearrange your furniture […]
Usually, when we need them the most, our air conditioners will freeze up. There are three typical reasons why you will find your air conditioner has frozen. They are: A refrigerant leak – if the amount of refrigerant in your coil is not enough to absorb enough heat, this will result in freezing. Lack of […]
Do you find it hard to breathe in your home some days? Are you or family members prone to more headaches and asthma attacks during the warmer months? You are not allergic to heat – you have humidity problems in your home. When we talk about indoor air quality, humidity problems in your home are […]
Your air conditioning system has been hard at work all summer to keep you and your family cool, but now is the time to prepare for Fall with your HVAC. It is time to re-evaluate things. The following are some of the ways you can prepare your system for the coming seasons. Trim plants – […]
What should you know about the phase-out of refrigerant R-22? HCFC-22 (or R-22 as it’s more commonly known) has been the refrigerant of choice for over 4 decades. Unfortunately for the environment, release of R-22 (a greenhouse gas) contributes to ozone depletion and global warming. So, the EPA has implemented a schedule as a phase-out […]
Breathe better and put the “V” back in HVAC. The HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) industry is more than 100 years old and we still only think in terms of heating and air conditioning. For too long, that “V” has been silent. As homes are ever-changing and becoming more energy efficient, ventilation knowledge has […]
If you are wondering what to do with your A/C till help arrives, there are a few tips that although they might not repair your A/C, they will prevent further damage. Your HVAC technicians at LHT Cooling Heating and Refrigeration play a very important role in the health of your home’s cooling and heating equipment. […]
Temperatures in the 90’s – heat indexes in the 100’s – follow these tips to beat the dog days of summer with your A/C. You may find your A/C working overtime to keep up, but there are some things to consider whether you have central air or a window unit. Don’t expect too much from […]
