Air Conditioning
Why Is a Short Cycling Air Conditioner a Problem?
“Short cycling” is a term used to describe when an air conditioner turns on and off rapidly throughout the day. It could mean a system that shuts off before it has finished cooling your house, only to turn on again a few minutes later. It could also refer to a system that cools the air…
Read MoreAre Bad Ducts Ruining Your Air Conditioning?
As spring deepens and summer grows nearer, the Austin air conditioning season will kick in. You can expect your home’s air conditioner to perform steady work during the months to come. If you have kept the AC in excellent shape through routine annual maintenance (something you should schedule each spring), then it should provide you with…
Read More3 Sounds You Never Want to Hear from Your Air Conditioning System
Air conditioning manufacturers have yet to invent an air conditioner with a complete artificial intelligence system that can analyze malfunctions and immediately report them to you with advice on action to take. (“I am leaking refrigerant and need a professional recharge.”) Although we may one day see this sort of technology, for the moment we…
Read MoreWhy You Need to Schedule Air Conditioning Maintenance
A lot of people try to save money and time by only calling a professional when their air conditioner develops a problem. This is fueled by the belief that if the air conditioner doesn’t have an obvious problem, then it is a waste of time to call a professional to examine it. Unfortunately, this belief…
Read MoreWays You Can Update Your Air Conditioning System
Your air conditioning system does a lot, and you can capitalize on its work by adding an upgrade. Upgrades can help address a number of your needs, like improving indoor air quality. The specialists at Intelligent Air Services are here to help improve your indoor comfort in any way possible, and upgrading your air conditioning…
Read MoreSigns It May Be Time to Replace Your Air Conditioner in Austin, TX
Although summer is coming to a close, you can expect to use your home’s air conditioning system throughout the year in Texas. If your current air conditioner is showing signs that it may be approaching the end of its service, there is never a bad time to have it replaced: a hot day can surprise…
Read MoreWhy Waiting to Repair Is a Bad Idea
You hear a clunking sound, or smell something a little funny, coming from your air conditioner. But from what you can see, it’s still running fine – until it doesn’t. Air conditioners, like other mechanical devices, are pretty good at giving signs and signals when problems develop. However, it can be very tempting to ignore…
Read MoreHow Do Zone Control Systems Work?
Would you want one light switch for all the lighting in your home? Obviously, this is an overstated example, but sometimes a single-set thermostat can start to feel this way. However, it brings up a great point: is there a way to achieve comfort for everyone with your air conditioning while continuing to be energy…
Read MoreWhy Should I Consider Geothermal Air Conditioning?
Geothermal power consists of harnessing the heat generated from the Earth’s core that moves toward the surface. Only ten feet below the ground, the temperature of the earth stabilizes around 50°F, regardless of the temperature top-side. Finding ways to use this geo-warmth results in energy that is clean, renewable, inexpensive, and without the fluctuations that…
Read MoreWhat Those Odd Sounds from Your Air Conditioner May Mean
As we climb into the 90s for another hot summer season, you may start to hear something odd coming from your air conditioner. You know your air conditioner best, so you know what sounds normal and what doesn’t. When you start to hear something not normal, but your AC is still running ok, it can…
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