High Humidity While AC Is Running? Here’s Why

July 15, 2022

Your home’s air conditioning system works both to absorb heat from the building and also to reduce indoor humidity. That being said, there are times when your house can still feel incredibly humid even when the AC is running almost constantly. Typically, when this happens, it indicates that your AC isn’t working properly for one reason or another. However, the problem can also be caused by something not directly related to your AC. In light of this, here are some of the reasons why your house may feel humid when your AC is running and what you can do about

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Will My Air Conditioner Cause Harmful Air Pollution?

June 13, 2022

If you’re like most homeowners, you rely on your air conditioning system to stay comfortable throughout the hot summer months. While your air conditioner may feel like a godsend on those extremely hot days, you may be worried about how it is impacting the environment around you. There’s no denying the fact that air conditioners do create harmful air pollution. Indoor Air Pollution One of the most common ways that your air conditioner can create harmful air pollution is by recirculating nasty airborne debris. Items like dust, mold spores, pet dander, and other

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How Long Can Your AC Run Continuously?

May 19, 2022

The summers in Maryland can be extremely hot and humid, which means it’s not uncommon for your air conditioner to run throughout most of the day. This leads many people to question just how long their AC can run without causing it any harm. The answer to this question is slightly complicated because it is completely fine for you to leave your AC switched on 24 hours a day all summer long. However, this doesn’t mean that the air conditioning should run constantly. If it does, this indicates an issue with your cooling system and could

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Comparing the Benefits of Window Units and HVAC Systems

April 15, 2022

Comparing the Benefits of Window Units and HVAC Systems There isn’t one specific type of air conditioner that’s perfect for every home. Every household is unique, every homeowner has different priorities, and there are numerous factors that must be considered. For most people, when shopping for a new AC unit, the decision comes down to either a window AC unit or an HVAC system. Window units are smaller systems designed to cool down just one room, so several of them are usually required for full-home cooling. Alternatively, HVAC systems, such as central air units and

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Advantages of Hiring a Licensed HVAC Contractor

March 17, 2022

Being a handy person around your home allows you to fix many things yourself. However, it’s best to hire a licensed HVAC contractor when it comes to your heating and cooling system. Doing so allows you to avoid certain safety drawbacks and extra costs that may arise from faulty craftsmanship. The following covers some of the benefits of choosing a licensed contractor. Expertise Hiring a licensed professional ensures that you receive expert advice concerning your HVAC unit. Since a heating and cooling unit is usually a significant investment, you do not want to suffer damages due

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Which Type of Furnace Filter Is Best for My Home?

February 16, 2022

Shopping for the best furnace filter for your HVAC system can be a bit tricky. If you don’t have all of the facts, you could pay more in utility costs. At the worst, you might damage the system or cause an expensive equipment failure. We’ve put together a set of parameters to help you decide on the best choice for your particular unit. The best filter should help save money on your annual utility costs and be easy to replace. Choosing Filter Size and Fit To make the best selection for your type of heating system,

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Must-Ask Questions After Heater Repair Service

January 10, 2022

When your heating system breaks down in the middle of winter, you likely just want professional technicians to fix it quickly. Once they do their job, it’s crucial that you ask them the questions below so that you are more informed about your system and its future needs. What Was the Problem and Why Did It Happen? You want to start out by identifying what the specific problem was. This will allow you to understand what particular parts were replaced. You’ll also want to understand why the problem occurred. Sometimes, problems can develop due to a

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5 Reasons Why Your Furnace Has Rust

December 20, 2021

Furnaces are less likely to rust than air conditioners, but that doesn’t mean that your furnace is protected from corrosion. In fact, there are a number of factors that can cause your furnace to rust. Unfortunately, a rusty heater is not only unsightly, but it can reduce the unit’s performance and even lead to hazardous situations like carbon monoxide leaks. For those reasons, the Frederick heating experts at Weather Masters Corp. always recommend having a rusty furnace professionally inspected. We’ll let you know what’s causing the unit to rust and make sure that it gets the service it

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Common Causes of Furnace Leaks

November 17, 2021

Furnaces heat around 35 million single-family homes in the United States, a clear indication that they are quite common in this country. If your home relies on this type of heat source, you must ensure that your furnace is regularly maintained. In case you notice that water is leaking from the furnace, you need to have it repaired. Otherwise, the leaking water will damage your furnace and your home. Below, are some of the reasons why water may start leaking from your furnace. 1. A Clogged or Damaged Condensate Drain Hose Your high-efficiency

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What Prevents My Heater From Turning Off?

October 20, 2021

Your heater is vital to keeping you warm during cold weather, but if it doesn’t turn off, the problem can be incredibly frustrating and inconvenient. Typically, your heater should have normal cycles of turning on and turning off. If your furnace keeps on running continuously, it will end up consuming a lot of energy and lead to exorbitantly high-utility bills. Additionally, the temperature in your home may rise too high, threatening your comfort and health. Issues Affecting Your Heater Various reasons can cause your furnace to run continuously. Here are some issues that can affect your

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