Air Conditioning Articles

It’s a hot day outdoors, and you are inside your Kingsburg home waiting for your air conditioning (AC) system to kick into full gear.

But instead of cool air coming out of your vents, all you feel is hot air!

As the temperatures begin to rise in Kingsburg, many homeowners are firing up their air conditioners for the first time in months. But what if, instead of a refreshing blast of cool air, you’re hit with an unpleasant smell?

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.

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

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

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.

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.

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

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®.

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.