You’re going to need your air conditioner this summer in the Carolinas. There’s no way around it. Running the AC almost nonstop means higher utility bills. It could mean a big expense down the line if your AC or HVAC needs repairing or replacing sooner than you’d like.

Wow. Weather stripping. So exciting. Replacing old, worn or damaged weather stripping, or putting it in where there hasn’t been any before, around outside doors will improve the climate control of your house. You’ll save money on energy bills.

Recovery mode on a home thermostat sounds like there is or was some type of emergency in your house. Is there a major problem with the HVAC? Nearly all the time, recovery mode is a safe, predictable mode a programmable thermostat goes into when it’s getting ready to switch settings and program to a new temperature.

We might take air conditioning for granted these days. Or, we might just think of its’ benefits only on a hot, humid Carolina summer day when it’s very refreshing to come inside to a cool house. We probably don’t think much about how an AC system helps or harms our health, but it can have many important effects.

When your air conditioning system won’t turn off, you might stress about the AC, the whole HVAC system in your house, your energy bill or if a system replacement is going to be a huge financial issue. What can cause an AC to never shut off?

How Long Does It Take an AC System to Lower Temperatures? Your house is way too hot. It could be you had the AC off for a long stretch. It could be a failing system. A hot house can be very uncomfortable, and cause even more problematic issues.