Living in the South, we rely on our air conditioners almost year-round. With high humidity and soaring summer temperatures, your A/C is more than a luxury—it’s a necessity. But when your air conditioner starts making loud or unusual noises, it can be disruptive, irritating, and even a sign of a bigger issue. At Howell-Chase Heating …
Category: Air Conditioning
Fix Uneven Cooling in Your Home for a More Comfortable Summer
Have you ever noticed that some rooms in your home feel like a walk-in freezer while others feel like a sauna? Uneven cooling is a common problem for homeowners—especially during the heat of summer—and it can make your home uncomfortable, inefficient, and frustrating to manage. Luckily, there are several steps you can take to fix …
5 Warning Signs Your Air Conditioner Is Low on Refrigerant
As the summer heat intensifies, your air conditioner becomes your home’s primary defense against high temperatures. But what happens when that comfort begins to falter? If your home feels warmer than usual or your energy bills are creeping upward, your system might be low on refrigerant—a critical substance in the cooling process. Running your air …
Smart Summer Cooling: How to Set Your Thermostat for Comfort and Savings in the South
If you’ve ever spent a summer in the south, you know just how essential it is to have a dependable air conditioning system. Even the most efficient HVAC unit can’t shield you from the shock of a sky-high electric bill after a month of nonstop cooling. Thankfully, there are strategies you can adopt to stay …
Common AC Problems and How to Avoid Them This Summer
When the heat of summer rolls in, your air conditioner becomes one of the most important appliances in your home or business. A well-functioning AC keeps your space cool, comfortable, and livable—but when something goes wrong, it can quickly turn into an uncomfortable and expensive situation. At Howell-Chase Heating and Air Conditioning, we’ve helped homeowners …