Yost & Campbell Heating, Cooling & Generators Blog: Archive for May, 2021

Compounding AC Problems: One Issue Becomes Two!

Monday, May 17th, 2021

What happens when someone hits a pool ball with a pool queue in an average game? The ball usually slams against the other balls, knocking several of them into pouches to be counted for points down the line. The game of pool takes advantage of how natural laws of physics work on momentum, gravity, friction, and inertia.

This is almost exactly why we recommend that homeowners get AC repairs done as early as possible. Just like the balls in a game of pool, components will start slamming into one another, friction will build up, and the problem that’s being encountered will quickly turn into two or three issues.

The only sensible response to a problem with an AC system is to call for professional air conditioning repair in Dobbs Ferry. Anything less than this, like quick DIY fixes or the help of an amateur technician, will not deal with the root of the problem and will allow more issues to spring up.

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Set Up an AC for Success!

Monday, May 3rd, 2021

Air conditioning failures are not that hard to notice. Anyone out there can tell that they’re suffering from an AC failure if a once-a-year heatwave has struck the tri-state area and their home is stuck baking at 90°F no matter what button is pressed on the thermostat. While it’s a bit more complicated than just successes and failures, to some homeowners they just want their AC to succeed.

So, regardless of how well an AC is working, here are a few tips to help move it from the “failure” category to the “success” category. Between some best practices, some tips about professional service, and some pro tips, it’s possible to improve efficiency and comfort levels in a home through just a few lifestyle changes.

For homeowners out there who are struggling with their air conditioners, we can help. Just give our team a call for air conditioning service in New Rochelle, NY if there’s a problem and we’ll fix it.

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