You are adjusting the temperature in the house. However, if you are thinking about having a new air conditioning unit installed in your home, it might be the perfect time to replace that old thermostat. Many High Desert residents do not realize that their thermostat can improve the efficiency of their HVAC system, and it’s…
HVAC systems come in two optional setups: split and packaged. While the difference may seem unimportant at first, these are two very different systems, designed for different types of buildings. Here’s what you need to know about how these systems can work. Split HVAC Systems The “split” in this type of HVAC system refers to…
A zoned HVAC system – particular for houses that only have a single furnace or air conditioner – uses a combination of multiple thermostats throughout the house and dampers in the ductwork. This helps to divide a house (or an office space, for example) into different zones that can be regulated at different temperatures. Zoning…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…