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How to Choose the Right Dehumidifier for Your Home

Having a wide selection of dehumidifiers available on the market to choose from is a great thing. With options varying according to capacity, features, cost and more, you can find a unit that addresses the specific moisture issue you’re dealing with.

How to Save Money on AC This Summer

Running an air conditioner 24/7—especially during summer heat waves—can cause your electricity bill to skyrocket. Don’t let your AC blow your money away this year. Instead, use these tips from Ainsworth & Co. Air Conditioning – Heating, your 

Understanding MERV Ratings

One aspect of HVAC maintenance is cleaning or replacing the filter. This step is quite important, as it helps maintain the performance and energy efficiency of your HVAC system and contributes to improved indoor air quality. In some cases, changing the filter can even help avoid a costly HVAC repair job.

Airflow and Humidity: Preventing Heat-Related Illnesses

Many people make the mistake of thinking only those working outside are at risk of suffering from heat exhaustion and other heat-related illnesses. People working inside a building can be at risk too, however, depending on conditions inside the building and their overall health. Ainsworth & Co. Air Conditioning – Heating, one of the top …

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HVAC System Maintenance: Preparing for Summer

Spring is the perfect time of year for making sure that certain parts of your home are still in good working condition. Ainsworth & Co. Air Conditioning – Heating, one of the top air conditioner replacement companies in the state, recommends you finish the following tasks before the start of summer.

The Pros and Cons of Zoned HVAC Systems

Maintaining the appropriate temperatures in every part of your home may seem impossible without having the right HVAC system installed. If you feel like you often have trouble maintaining ideal temperatures in your home, it may be time to consider an air conditioner replacement.  Installing a zoning system as part of this replacement could be …

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Should You Be Excited About IKEA’s Air-Purifying Curtain?

Every homeowner dreams of a home which provides their family with air that’s pure and clean. Unfortunately, this dream is highly unlikely in the world we live in today, especially in urban areas that are heavily congested. That is, it was unlikely until this innovative product from IKEA was developed. Your trusted HVAC repair expert explains …

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What are HVAC Load and Capacity?

One thing we ask our clients whenever they call us for an air conditioner replacement is what kind of load they’re dealing with. That’s where the conversation usually starts to break down, because most people don’t have any idea what the load of an HVAC system is. Understanding and having a good idea of what …

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What’s the Difference Between a Furnace and an Air Handler?

Whenever our clients talk to us about our heating and air conditioning replacement services, they usually ask us about the difference between a furnace and an air handler. That’s an honest question many people have, especially since most people don’t have direct contact with a centralized furnace these days. But just because these two are …

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HVAC Noises and What They Mean

Your home’s HVAC unit provides indoor comfort all year round, and when it does its job well, you don’t even notice it. HVAC systems typically emit a humming sound during normal operation, but if you start hearing unnatural noises coming out of it, that’s a sign that something might be wrong.