Understanding the Importance of Air Filters

Understanding the Importance of Air Filters

Your air conditioner’s filter may seem like an unimportant element of the system, and it is certainly easy to ignore it because of its location. Most homeowners believe that the filter’s job is to clean their indoor air supply, but this is actually not the main role of this simple system component. The reality is…

What is SEER, and Why is It Important?

What is SEER, and Why is It Important?

If you live in the Apple Valley or Victorville area, Elite Climate Control can help you make a smart purchase when the time comes to buy a new air conditioner. This includes offering advice when it comes to SEER ratings, an important metric used to rate AC units across the United States. What are SEER…

Have You Checked Your Heating and Cooling Ducts

Have You Checked Your Heating and Cooling Ducts?

Many homeowners do not think much of their ducts, hidden away in crawl spaces and channeling air. However, old or broken vents can present serious HVAC problems. Here’s how ducts can create heating and cooling difficulties – along with what to watch for and how to deal with duct repair in the High Desert. Ducts…

The Enigma of Frozen Air Conditioning Systems

The Enigma of Frozen Air Conditioning Systems

If you’re spending the summer in the High Desert with the air conditioning turned up high, you may have noticed a seriously strange problem: your air conditioning unit is freezing over and breaking down at regular intervals. At Elite Climate Control, we see this problem frequently in Apple Valley, Victorville, and other nearby areas. Here’s…

How Important is HVAC Maintenance In Commercial Buildings?

How Important is HVAC Maintenance In Commercial Buildings?

HVAC maintenance for commercial buildings is important for a variety of reasons. Those include energy costs, health and welfare, productivity, and many other costs too.  How much of your building’s energy usage comes from climate control? In most cases, the energy usage for an entire commercial building tips the scales around 40 percent for heating…

Signs You Need To Change Your Air Filter

Signs You Need To Change Your Air Filter

Your air filter is responsible for keeping debris, dirt, and contaminants from circulating throughout the year. Air filters typically have to be replaced every 30 to 90 days. There are a number of signs that you may notice if you need to change your air filter. Signs You Need A Filter Change Dirty Or Damaged…

Moisture Damage and Controlling Humidity in Your Home

Moisture Damage and Controlling Humidity in Your Home

If you live in Victorville, Apple Valley, Hesperia, or the surrounding areas, moisture problems probably aren’t high on your list. However, it turns out the air inside a home tends to be much more humid than the air outside. Combine this fact with how an air conditioner works, unwanted moisture problems may emerge, even in…

Air Conditioning Unit Selection Suggestions

Air Conditioning Unit Selection Suggestions

If you want to be all set to handle higher temperatures in the High Desert summer, you have to be sure you’re equipped with an air conditioning system that works right. This is crucial whether you’re a business owner or a homeowner. If you’re thinking about buying a new air conditioning unit to replace one…

Seal the Leaks and Keep the Cool Air In

Seal the Leaks and Keep the Cool Air In

With the maintenance done and the HVAC ready for the summer cooling season, you may think it’s time to sit back and feel the cool. But if you seal the leaks around your home, you’ll keep the more cool air inside, and your HVAC system will be more efficient and more effective. Door Thresholds Those…