We get this question a lot here at Bartlett Heating and Air. You do not need to cover your AC for the winter. There are quite a few reasons you should not cover the AC. Covers do not protect from dirt because dirt gets sucked in when the unit is on. When the unit is […]
How Can My Ducts Become Contaminated?
When is the last time you have had your duct cleaned? Has it been awhile? If it has you might want to get them professionally cleaned ASAP. It is recommended that it be done every few years. Mold, dust, dander, and even pests can end up in your ducts and thrive there. The air you […]
How to Fight Fall Allergies
Are you sneezing like crazy this fall? If so you are not alone! The American College of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology estimates that 50 million people in the US suffer from nasal allergies. If you are one of them then it can be a struggle at times to breathe clearly. There are plenty of medicines […]
Is Your AC Too Noisy?
Most all electrical appliances make some kind of noise, some more than others. Your air conditioner can be your best friend in the hot summer but sometimes they can also be excessively noisy and annoying. If you have a noisy air conditioner, here are some tips to help quiet it down. Your unit itself can […]
What is a Contactor?
You have many electrical components in your air conditioner. One of those is a contactor. A contactor is an electrically controlled switch used to switch on power circuits. Its almost like a relay but has higher power settings. Contactors are controlled by a circuit. The contactor controls the air conditioner. It creates a magnetic field […]
