Air Conditioning Articles

Why Air Conditioners Freeze Up

September 16, 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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Ductless Maintenance

August 30, 2024
A Young Woman Cleaning Air Conditioning System At Home.

Ductless units are up to 30 percent less expensive to cool and 60 percent less to heat than traditional systems, according to ENERGY STAR®.

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Going Ductless

August 15, 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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3 Signs It’s Time for a New AC

July 30, 2024
Whole family are sitting on the front of the ventilators.

Deciding on the ideal time to replace your air conditioning system in Kenosha can be a challenge, so here are three areas our First Call Heating & Cooling, Inc. professionals suggest you monitor for telltale signs:

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5 Ways to Save Money on Your AC and Summer Energy Bill

July 15, 2024
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The US Department of Energy (DOE) says air conditioning can account for 35 to 40 percent of your utility bill here in Wisconsin. At First Call Heating & Cooling, Inc, we take energy efficiency seriously.

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5 Common AC Problems

June 30, 2024
close-up of an air conditioner fan.

When you change out a dirty filter for a clean one, your heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) equipment use up to 15 percent less energy monthly, according to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE).

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AC Maintenance Checklist

May 15, 2024
AC Maintenance Checklist. Professional plumber in uniform talking to male client and his small son indoors.

Be sure you take the time to perform basic maintenance regularly as well as invest in a professional AC tune-up at least once a year. According to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), good maintenance can save money and reduce your energy usage.

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Summer Savings Tips for AC

April 30, 2024
Summer Savings Tips for AC. Summer home.

It’s summertime in Wisconsin. The team at First Call Heating & Cooling hopes you find time to relax with friends and family, taking in the beautiful sunny days. On days when it gets a bit too sunny, you can jump in a pool or bask in the cool breeze your air conditioner provides.

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