How to check if your home needs insulation: Insulation makes a huge difference to the cooling quality of your air conditioner. It can significantly reduce the stress on your air conditioner and even lower your electricity bills. Is your home insulated properly? It is important to check. At times, old insulation becomes ineffective and needs […]
When you think of window tinting, what is the first thing that comes to mind – your car? Window tinting your home is extremely beneficial! From lowering your electric bills to reducing sun damage, window films and tints that darken your home's windows offer many benefits. Window tinting your home is a long-lasting, smart investment […]
Do you know the difference between mold and mildew? If you are a homeowner, you need to know! Mold and mildew are both types of fungi that can be found in your home. They both thrive in moist environments, spread easily, and live on various surfaces. If left unattended, however, they can affect large areas […]
It's so nice to live at the beach. The ocean, the sand, the sun . . . the corrosion from ocean air and your air conditioner! While having a home near the ocean is obviously amazing, the salty air you love could actually be damaging your air conditioning system. Ocean corrosion is a serious concern […]
There are many dangers of not maintaining your a/c system. Air conditioners are an invaluable way of controlling temperature in your home and workplace. They help maintain a comfortable temperature that is safe and healthy. As long as the a/c is properly maintained, the advantages are risk-free. However, if certain precautions are neglected, it is […]
Spring is here and Spring HVAC maintenance is important! Maintenace ensures that your system remains in peak condition, extending its lifespan, and increasing its efficiency dramatically. But when is the best time to seek professional maintenance for your system? We, here at LHT Cooling and Heating, recommend two specific times of the the year when […]
The first considerations when buying a new home always revolve around design – kitchen cabinets, countertops, flooring. However the HVAC is overlooked! Ironically, the heating and cooling system is often the one feature that most people are dissatisfied with after moving in. The following checklist outlines the most important features of an HVAC for a […]
Allergies are the worst. A stuffy nose, itchy eyes, coughing and other allergy symptoms can make life miserable. But, is your own cluelessness contributing to the problem? Here are the worst allergy mistakes people make – and the smart ways to avoid them. You leave windows open ~ Make it a rule to keep your […]
Air purifiers are a great way to clean the air. In addition to investing in your health, they can help with allergies, unpleasant smells, snoring and more. Here are 7 signs you need an air purifier: You can't stop sneezing: pet dander, pollen and dust are just some of the pollutants that could be floating […]
Whenever your air conditioner is running, so is your HVAC fan. But it is up to you to set your HVAC fan settings. Whether you choose to run the fan after your home reaches its target temperature is the choice between cost and comfort. Auto vs. On: Most HVAC systems only have two fan settings: […]
