Air Conditioning Articles

Prepare for Hot Weather With an Air Conditioning Tune-up

May 30, 2025
Prepare for Hot Weather With an Air Conditioning Tune-up. Photo of a woman in the sun, trying to cool off with a water bottle.

July 17 is the coolest date on the calendar.

It marks National Air Conditioning Day, commemorating the work of Willis Carrier, the father of the modern-day indoor air conditioning system. It is the perfect time to put your feet up, chill out, and luxuriate in the cool comfort of your California home.

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3 Signs It’s Time For a New AC

April 15, 2025
Whole family are sitting on the front of the ventilators.

Should you repair or replace? That’s always the big question when it comes to major home systems like air conditioning (AC).

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Spring AC Maintenance Tips

March 31, 2025
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Just like you wouldn’t ignore a dust bunny atop your fridge during spring cleaning, your heating and ac system deserves some attention too.

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Air Conditioners: Things You May Not Have Known

October 21, 2024
Air Conditioners: Things You May Not Have Known AC units.

Though air conditioners are a major part of modern life, they hold many secrets few people know about.
Luckily, our team at Jack’s Refrigeration is ready to spill the beans.

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Does an AC Kill Mold?

October 7, 2024
Does an AC Kill Mold? Hand in a yellow rubber glove wiping a blue wall or table with a pink cloth.

Your air conditioner (AC) can do several things––keep your California home’s indoor air cooler than outdoor temperatures, help to keep indoor airborne allergens at bay, and help keep your home’s humidity low. But one thing it can’t do is kill mold.

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Why Air Conditioners Freeze Up

September 8, 2024
Why Air Conditioners Freeze Up. Frozen AC units.

Did you accidentally stumble upon your air conditioning (AC) unit’s “winter weather” setting? Nope. You’re probably experiencing an air conditioner freeze up.

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Going Ductless

August 30, 2024
couple sitting on a couch, using a remote to adjust their ductless unit.

You can spend up to 30 percent less to cool and up to 60 percent less to heat when you upgrade your AC system, according to ENERGY STAR®.

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Air Conditioning Basics––Did You Know?

July 31, 2024
Air Conditioning Basics––Did You Know? Tech looking over AC unit.

Today’s air conditioner (AC) is based on a prototype invented in 1902 by Willis Carrier, an engineer from Buffalo, New York. Unlike earlier forms of cooling, Carrier’s model controlled the temperature by removing heat and humidity from the air. Below are some air conditioning basics.

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5 Common AC Problems

July 17, 2024
5 Common AC Problems. Tech at HVAC unit.

When your air conditioner (AC) is running at peak efficiency, you win

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AC and Allergies

June 12, 2024
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Jack’s refrigeration has a team of home comfort experts ready to find the perfect solution for your lifestyle.

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