Air Conditioning
What Causes An A/C To Freeze Up? | R. A. Styron | Chesapeake A/C Specialists
Frozen air conditioners are one of the chief complaints at the beginning of every summer, leaving many Hampton Roads residents with no relief from the summer heat. A frozen air conditioner doesn’t necessarily mean you have a serious problem on your hands. If you find yourself in this situation solving the issue can sometimes be…
Read MoreShould I Test My A/C Before Cutting It On? | R. A. Styron Air Conditioning
Hampton Roads area residents know that we really only have two seasons, summer and winter. All too often we hop right over spring and fall right into winter (see what I did there?). Luckily, this year we seem to be enjoying a bit of spring weather but don’t get too complacent, summer is definitely on…
Read MoreHow Does My A/C Actually Work? | R. A. Styron | Chesapeake, VA
Air Conditioning is a welcome relief during the heat waves that Hampton Roads area residents often experience. But do you actually know how your a/c works providing you with that much needed relief? Understanding the basics of your air conditioning system can help you identify and possibility prevent future problems. Basic knowledge can help you…
Read MoreNew Year New System
The holiday season is over for now and it’s a new year! How about New Year, new system? I think that has a nice ring to it! 2019 is a year for new beginnings and why not make it new all around. If your system is still relatively new this won’t apply to you, however,…
Read MoreNew Year’s Resolution
Schedule Annual Maintenance This plan should be an every year plan, whether it’s once a year or twice. Most people don’t realize that this is actually an important task to save you money in the future. Nothing stays perfect forever. Get A Programmable Thermostat. If you don’t already have a programmable thermostat, consider investing…
Read MoreIt’s Cold & Flu Season
Flu flu go away, come again some other day. Or never, that works too. It’s flu and cold season and I’m not excited even the slightest bit. Cough here, cough there, everywhere a cough cough. How can we avoid this you may ask? We can’t. At least not entirely, but we can sure try! Sicknesses’…
Read MoreWhat Not To Do During Christmas
It’s almost Christmas time and we all know what that means! Cookies, pies, trees, wreathes, lights and so many more decorations are to come. Even though a lot changes, there are a few things that NEED to stay the same. We already spend too much on presents; imagine spending too much on an electric bill…
Read MoreIs Your HVAC System Prepared For Winter?
It’s Fall Maintenance Time! It may not be cold enough for heat yet, however, if I were you, I’d want to be prepared for when I do need it. We prepped you for summer and now it’s time we prep you for winter! Fall HVAC maintenance checklist: AIR CONDITIONING Why does your AC need checked/cleaned…
Read MoreCan I Control My AC With My Phone?
Today, smart phones connect us with nearly everything and anything and it seems that this isn’t even the end of that trend. This technological revolution is also extending to the way we control indoor comfort. With that being said, I would like to introduce the new and improved SMART thermostat. Today’s thermostats or control systems…
Read MoreDon’t let no A/C be the official party crasher this weekend!
Hosting This Year? Here’s What You Can Do… The pool is just about ready. The grill is good to go. Memorial Day weekend is almost here. What else needs to be done? If you’re hosting this year, we have a couple of tips to share with you. Taking these extra steps before the three-day weekend…
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