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Woman sitting in kitchen wondering what causes ac compressor failure

What Causes AC Compressor Failure? 3 Main Sources

If your AC compressor starts to fail, it can be a major inconvenience. Do you know the main causes of ac compressor to stop working? To find out read on.
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Does the AC fan bring in outside air?

An air conditioner takes warm air from the room, cooling it, & then circulating the cooled air back into the room. But does it bring fresh air from outside? Read to find out.
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Why Is Water Leaking From My Air Conditioner? Four Common Reasons

Leaking water is the most common problem with air conditioners. But don't worry, here are 4 reasons why your AC might be leaking & how you can fix it.
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Solving the Mystery: Why Is My Ac Blowing Hot Air?

When your AC starts blowing hot air instead of cool, it can be frustrating. Here are some possible reasons why the AC is working incorrectly & what you should do about it.
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Should AC Fan Be on Auto or On? The Best Settings for Your System

Many people are unsure of the difference between an AC fan on auto & an AC fan On. Find out how you can tell the difference & decide which setting is right for you.
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How Long Does It Take to Install a Typical AC Unit?

When buying a new air conditioner, one might wonder how long it will take to install one. Here's a quick overview of the installation process, & an estimate of how long it will take.
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Get the Facts: How Do Ductless Air Conditioners Work?

Ductless air conditioners are becoming more popular because of all the benefits they offer. Find out what it is & how this mini-split system works, then make your decision.
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Water droplets on a window pane from leaking water heater in Atlanta

Why Is My Water Heater Leaking from The Bottom?

If you have a water heater, it’s important to be aware of the possibility of leaks. Click to find the causes of water heater leaks from the bottom & how to fix them.
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Why Is My Furnace Not Turning On? A Quick Guide to Common Furnace Problems

If your furnace isn’t turning on, it can be a frustrating experience. In this blog, find the most common reasons why your furnace might stop working.
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Why Does My Heater Smell Like Something Is Burning?

Many people smell a burning odor when they turn on their heaters in the winter. What might be causing the smell & how to fix it? Click to know.
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At What Temperature Should You Turn on The Heat ?

When is it time to turn on the heat? Is there a certain temperature at which it should be turned on? Find out what temperature you should put the heat on.
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Methods for Testing Your Thermostat

Before you turn on your air conditioner, make sure your thermostat is working properly. In this blog, find a few methods that help you test your home thermostat.
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