Ace Plumbing and Heating Blog: Posts Tagged ‘Air Conditioning’

How Does an Evaporative Cooler Work for Residential Cooling?

Monday, July 22nd, 2024

Summers here in Calgary are usually fairly comfortable without too many days with high temperatures. The one downside is that we have a very dry climate without as much humidity as you may like. Even if you already have a nice HVAC system in place, you may be wanting for your home to be just a little more comfortable. An evaporative cooler can do just that.

Keep reading to learn more about the benefits of an evaporative cooler, how the unique system works for cooling, and why it might help boost comfort by elevating humidity levels. When you’re ready to schedule an in-home assessment, you can give our team a call for an evaporative cooler in Calgary.

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Central AC vs. Heat Pump for Cooling

Monday, July 8th, 2024

Have you ever wondered about what makes a heat pump different from a central air conditioner? Both units operate very similarly for cooling during the summer season, but there are some key differences between the two systems.

Keep reading to learn more about the reasons you might choose either an air conditioner or a heat pump over the other. Then give our team a call when you’re ready to schedule your maintenance, repairs, or installation for air conditioning in Okotoks.

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Central Air Conditioning Your Complete Buyer’s Guide is Here

Monday, May 20th, 2024

Image of Jack Devetten the Professer of Plumbing talking about central air conditioning

Hey there, homeowners! Jack the Professor of Plumbing here. Just to remind you that warm, is an understatement during Alberta summers. Therefore you don’t want to rely on a single fan to keep you cool. I’m excited to help you find the perfect central air conditioning system for your home. Because I want to make sure you make the best choice for your needs. Here’s what you should consider.

Tags: Air Conditioning, Calgary, Chestermere, Langdon, Okotoks
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Wildfire Smoke and Your HVAC Filter: What You Should Know

Monday, September 4th, 2023

Are nearby wildfires impacting your indoor air quality? Many homeowners think that the air filter on their air conditioner is helping to filter out some of that wildfire smoke. However, the pollution particles from wildfire smoke are often small enough that they can get through these filters.

If you’re concerned about your indoor air quality and want to schedule air conditioning service in Langdon, AB, give our team a call. We can schedule an in-home assessment and talk to you about your indoor air quality, including how wildfire smoke may have an impact. You can also keep reading to learn more about what your HVAC filter can and cannot remove from your air and what you can do about pollution from wildfires.

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How To Set Your AC During a Heatwave

Monday, August 21st, 2023

This summer has been hot and when you add a heatwave on top of the regular heat, being outside can be downright unbearable. But when you’re inside your home, you expect to be cool and comfortable. The thing is, your air conditioner may not be able to keep up with cooling your home to your usual standard during a heatwave.

Pushing your air conditioner too hard in the middle of a heatwave can leave you calling our team to schedule an appointment for air conditioning repair in Calgary, AB. But when you understand what to expect out of your air conditioner during a heatwave, you can adjust your settings and still keep cool. Read more to learn about air conditioning settings for a heatwave as well as other tips for staying cool.

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What Are My Options for AC Systems?

Monday, May 15th, 2023

You have a variety of options when it comes to a new air conditioner for your home. In fact, you have so many options that you may feel overwhelmed in trying to make the right decision. The good news is, our team is here to help. We can help you weigh the pros and cons of different air conditioners for your unique needs and family.

We can help with anything from installation to repair when it comes to air conditioning in Calgary because we are the local experts. Keep reading to learn more about the different types of air conditioners, and then give us a call to schedule your in-home assessment.

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Why Is My Air Conditioner Short-Cycling?

Monday, August 8th, 2022

You may think of your air conditioner as a single unit, but it is composed of many small pieces and parts. All of these components work together to cool or heat the temperature in your home, control humidity, and filter out contaminants. Any of these components can have a malfunction that contributes to your air conditioner’s short cycling. While most AC units last 10 to 15 years, that doesn’t mean you won’t have a few problems along the way.

If you think your air conditioner is short cycling and need an expert in air conditioning in Chestermere, AB, give our team a call. We’re familiar with the parts that contribute to short cycling and can identify the problem quickly to get it fixed.

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Check Out Our Blog for Advice on All Things Plumbing and HVAC

Saturday, March 2nd, 2019

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We’ll regularly post energy saving tips, how-to’s on troubleshooting your systems, and breakdowns on even the most complex industry related terms and concepts.

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