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Recognize Refrigerant Leaks From Your AC Unit the Easy Way
By Lucas Novak
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June 29, 2026
Hissing sounds, ice, humidity, weak cooling, and higher energy bills can all point to a possible AC refrigerant leak.
HVAC Refrigerant Rules Are Changing — What You Need to Know
By Lucas Novak
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June 29, 2026
New refrigerant rules are changing what HVAC systems can be installed and serviced. Here’s what homeowners should know.
Sometimes, Leaving Your Thermostat on Auto is a Bad Idea
By Lucas Novak
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June 29, 2026
Auto mode is useful, but it is not always the best setting for every home. Learn when another thermostat setting may make sense.
The First AC Unit Was Powered by Horses to Fight Diseases
By Lucas Novak
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June 29, 2026
The first air conditioner had a strange start, from hospital cooling to horse-powered ice machines and early Texas AC history.
How the Atlantic Hurricane Season Affects Your HVAC Unit
By Lucas Novak
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June 29, 2026
Learn how hurricane season can affect your outdoor HVAC unit and what to check before, during, and after severe weather.
Why You Choose Your Thermostat Settings in the First Place
By Lucas Novak
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June 29, 2026
Your favorite thermostat setting may say more about habit, comfort, stress, and childhood than you think.