EPA Warns That Recharging Air Conditioners with Wrong Refrigerant Poses Injury, Fire Risks
- On March 17, 2023
An air conditioner recharge not done properly can be very dangerous. Recently, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) warned consumers of the numerous safety hazards involved in using propane in both home air conditioners and motor vehicle AC systems. What’s the problem? At Howard Air, we know what a serious issue it can be when […]
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Why Won’t My Heating System Turn On?
- On January 29, 2023
Why Won’t My Heating System Turn On? One of the most common, inconvenient, and frustrating problems of homeownership is a heater that won’t turn on when the temperatures begin to drop. Although a more serious issue may cause a heater that will not turn on with your HVAC system, there are a few simple things […]
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Furnace Ignites Then Turns Off – What’s The Problem?
- On January 19, 2023
Furnace Ignites Then Turns Off – What’s The Problem? When you try to turn your furnace on, and nothing happens, you know something is wrong. If the air coming out is cold when it should be warm, you should call an HVAC contractor. What happens when the furnace kicks on, blows warm air and then […]
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Is My A/C Broken?
- On August 25, 2021
As you read about the common signs of a broken air conditioner, you’ll learn: By the time you ask, “is my air conditioner broken?” it’s probably time to schedule an inspection. Signs of a broken A/C can include rising utility bills, strange noises, uncomfortable temperatures, and more. Most A/C problems require a professional to fix, […]
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The Ultimate Guide to Air Conditioning Maintenance
- On June 4, 2020
Air Conditioner Maintenance – The Ultimate Homeowners Guide 2021 What You’ll Learn As you read this complete guide to air conditioner maintenance, you’ll learn: The benefits of regular air conditioning maintenance far outweigh the costs because tune-ups keep your home more comfortable and save you money in the long run. There are a few DIY […]
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Amazing HVAC Industry Trends
- On May 13, 2019
Whether you’ve been watching a lot of HGTV or you’ve just been told your HVAC needs to be replaced, the HVAC industry has been undergoing a huge transformation. Thanks to the skyrocketing trajectory of technological advances, HVAC systems are becoming more efficient and advanced. If it’s about time to contact a Phoenix HVAC service, here […]
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How Often Should I Change My Air Filter?
- On October 30, 2017
Replacing Your Home’s Air Filter After the installation and careful balancing of a new central air conditioning system, many of our customers ask us, “How often should I change the air filter?” No one answer fits every household, but in general you should change your air filter monthly during cooling season, but more often under some […]
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What is Involved in HVAC Preventative Maintenance?
- On September 27, 2017
Some Arizonans enjoy tinkering with their cars, but would hesitate to, say, rebuild their transmissions. They know not to cross a certain line. The same is true with Phoenicians’ homes. Sure, you can change a door lock or rewire a lamp, but do-it-yourself HVAC maintenance is ill-advised. Once you learn what is involved in HVAC […]
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