Yost & Campbell Heating, Cooling & Generators Blog: Archive for May, 2023

What to Do With a Compressor Problem

Monday, May 15th, 2023

There are two words that every homeowner holds their breath when they hear during an AC diagnosis. Those words are “compressor problem,” because everyone at this point knows how expensive this kind of problem can be.

The compressor is the beating heart of the AC. Without it, the system would just be one oversized fan that blows untreated air around. It’s only with this component that the system can actually cool the air inside of a home and do its job as an air conditioner. The one caveat is that it’s an expensive piece of equipment and it’s not easily fixed.

Today, we want to give a brief homeowner’s guide to a compressor problem and the following air conditioning service in the Bronx, NY. From a complete breakdown to just small issues with the compressor, these can sometimes be too expensive to handle. This blog will help guide customers toward a cost-effective solution without breaking the bank.

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5 Common Problems With a Heat Pump

Monday, May 1st, 2023

Heat pumps are wonderful heating and cooling machines. They do a great job in the tri-state area, especially through mild winter days, chilly spring mornings, and hot summer evenings.

Instead of switching on a system that uses more energy and is wasteful, a heat pump does an excellent job of conserving energy while keeping a space comfortable. They’re perfect for our area, and we’re sure that customers have been enjoying them thoroughly. That’s why they’re so popular now!

But a heat pump isn’t without its problems. In fact, a heat pump can have its own unique issues that a homeowner isn’t quite ready to address. In the following few cases, we’d recommend calling a professional for heat pump service in Westchester. These issues can have a severe impact on the efficiency, output, and reliability of a heat pump system. This isn’t just recommended, it’s usually vital to avoid a system breakdown as well.

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