Tips from Toby – Avoid AC Repair Calls
Last week was the first time many of us fired up our AC's this season and that resulted in thousands of emergency calls all over the city. Almost 80% of those calls could have been avoided (along with the expense) by doing a few simple tasks to keep your air conditioning system running smooth all season long. From checking that filter to cleaning off the outside coils and much more, we show you the quick, easy things you can do to keep your AC running cool and efficiently all Summer long.
Tips from Toby – Avoid AC Repair Calls
Last week was the first time many of us fired up our AC's this season and that resulted in thousands of emergency calls all over the city. Almost 80% of those calls could have been avoided (along with the expense) by doing a few simple tasks to keep your air conditioning system running smooth all season long. From checking that filter to cleaning off the outside coils and much more, we show you the quick, easy things you can do to keep your AC running cool and efficiently all Summer long.
DIY AC Essentials
The hot month of August is here and, despite a mild Summer, there's more heat on the way. To keep your AC system running smoothly and cost effectively - it's time to do some easy system maintenance to avoid a breakdown.
Cleaning your outside condenser unit, trimming back shrubs and changing your filter are essential right now. There's a ton of lint and grass that blocks air flow on the outside and dirty filters on the inside. Watch the tip now, you'll be more comfortable, avoid system breakdowns and stay cool the rest of the Summer!
AC on the Level?
Usually we're reminding you of the simple things you can do when firing up your AC at this time of the year to keep your sytem running great - but this year this is a new set of problems. The drought has caused many of the pads underneath the outside condensor unit to shift and even pull the unit away from the home. Some coolant pipes have been pulled away along with many other problems. In this week's video tip we show you how and why to check your system and some easy tips to help you keep your cool all season long!
Anthony Mini Split AC Tip
Steve Burbridge from Anthony Plumbing, Heating & Cooling joins Home, Lawn & Garden Expert Toby Tobin to help inform you of the great new technology in mini split air conditioning and heating systems. Learn about the latest technology of these ductless systems and how they can be of great benefit in your home. From a room that's hard to cool or heat like a dormer or room above a garage to retrofitting older homes with no duct work. Mini split systems are economical, convenient and add great comfort to your home.