DUCTED VS DUCTLESS HEAT PUMP
Installing a new heat pump in your home or business and trying to decide whether to use a ventilation system of ducts or go ductless? It’s a hard decision to make, and that’s why the Trane® certified Coastal Home Services team is here to help provide you with some information. Standard heat pumps typically ventilate […]
WHAT DOES THE HISSING SOUND FROM MY AIR CONDITIONER MEAN?
Is your air conditioner making a funny hissing sound when it is running? Are you unsure what could be causing this? Hissing and unusual noises from any sort of appliance is usually a good indicator that something may be wrong, and hissing from an air conditioner is no exception! Heating and Air Conditioning systems can […]
HOW TO PROTECT AN AC UNIT FROM SALT AIR
We are all aware of just how much damage can be caused by the salty air near the coast. Homeowners on the crystal coast are in a constant struggle to minimize harm caused by salt in the air. Salt in the air can cause costly damage to your air conditioning unit. It is important that […]
WHEN SHOULD I REPLACE MY AIR CONDITIONER?
Deciding to replace your air conditioner is not an easy (or cheap) decision to make. As a homeowner, deciding when you get a new unit can be one of the toughest (and more expensive) decisions to face. Even though the cost of a new unit can be very expensive, the cost of repairs for an […]
THE BENEFITS OF HVAC ANNUAL MAINTENANCE PLANS
If there was a way to guarantee cleaner indoor air in your home, reduce the risk of unknown HVAC issues occurring, and save you money, would you take advantage of it? These are just a few advantages of having an annual maintenance plan for your heating and air conditioning system. It is no secret that heating and […]
Gas Furnace vs Electric Furnace
Are you on the fence between getting a gas furnace or an electric furnace and not sure which way to turn? The heating of your home or business is important and a decision that should be thought through. The two most common types of furnaces are gas furnaces and electric furnaces. Continue reading below for more information […]
SHOULD I GET A DIGITAL THERMOSTAT?
Owning a home or business comes with many decisions and deciding whether to get a digital or analog thermostat is one of them. A thermostat is what programs the air conditioning system to shut on and shut off at certain temperatures, so having one that works best for your space can save you both time and money. […]
HOW OFTEN SHOULD AC BE SERVICED?
Regular maintenance of your air conditioning (AC) system is essential to ensure it operates efficiently, prolong its lifespan, and prevent unexpected breakdowns. However, many homeowners are unsure about how often their AC systems should be serviced. This article will cover the frequency of AC service, signs indicating your AC needs maintenance, the benefits of regular […]
HOW OFTEN SHOULD AC FILTERS BE CHANGED?
Air conditioning systems play a crucial role in maintaining indoor comfort, particularly during the hot summer months. One of the most vital components of an HVAC system is the air filter, which is responsible for trapping dust, allergens, and other particles, ensuring clean air circulation. However, a question that often arises is: how often should […]
DOES AN AC UNIT NEED TO BE LEVEL?
Proper installation and maintenance of air conditioning units are essential to ensure efficient operation and longevity. One of the often-overlooked aspects of AC unit installation is whether the unit sits level. This article will explore the importance of having a level AC unit, what can happen if it’s not, and how to address any leveling […]