Why Good Insulation Is Necessary for Your Home
August 24th, 2015With temperatures in the 80s and 90s, you may be wondering why we would be talking about insulation. After all, insulation is a winter season thing, not a summer season thing, right?
Should My Air Conditioner Have an Odor to It?
August 17th, 2015You expect your stove to emit odors when cooking, or even your dryer if you use dryer sheets, but there’s never a good reason for any kind of smell to come from your air conditioning system in Mt. Lebanon, PA. In fact, if you are detecting an odor coming from your AC system, whether through the vents or from a component, it’s time to call your Boehmer Heating & Cooling expert for help.
Is Your AC Losing Energy Efficiency? Schedule a Mid-Summer Maintenance Appointment!
August 10th, 2015If there’s a month that represents summer’s heat, it’s August, and your air conditioning system is working full time to make sure your home has the cool air you need. Have you noticed that your system may not be running as well as it was in the beginning of the summer?
How Does a Geothermal System Cool My House?
August 3rd, 2015It may seem a strange idea to cool your home using the natural resources of the Earth, but that’s exactly what happens when you have a geothermal system in Bethel Park, PA. However, cool air isn’t generated, as we’ll explain more below.
Why Isn’t My AC Cooling?
July 27th, 2015It’s the dog days of summer, the time when you most need your air conditioner to work. It is also the common time of air conditioner malfunction and breakdown, because the hottest days are the ones in which your AC works the most.
Dust: Where It Comes from and Why It Has to Be Removed from Your AC
July 20th, 2015You vacuum, you polish, you take your shoes off before entering the house, but yet it is still there: dust. And it is endless.
Why Keeping Your Thermostat at a Consistent Setting Doesn’t Save You Energy
July 13th, 2015There are a lot of so-called “helpful tips” passed along regularly by friends and neighbors. One of these tips is that you’ll save more energy when you keep your thermostat set at a steady temperature all the time rather than changing it for when your home is unoccupied or at night.
Having Problems Cooling Your Second Floor? Here Are Some Suggestions
July 6th, 2015If you have a two-story home, you know that heat rises. But if you are experiencing very disparate temperatures between your downstairs rooms and upstairs ones, something is amiss.
I Just Got My AC Last Year – Does It Really Need Maintenance?
June 29th, 2015There are many misconceptions about caring for a large home system like an air conditioner. One that our AC specialists hear often is “My air conditioner is new – does it really need maintenance?” and the answer is, if you want it to keep running optimally, yes, it does.
