ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- When the temperature goes up in Florida, air conditioners start working overtime. And Freon, a chemical used to make air cold, is a hot commodity right now because it's getting ...
Most air conditioners use one of two types of refrigerant: R-22 or R-410A. I've never paid any attention to this detail while inspecting houses because it didn't make much difference, but that's all ...
Beginning on January 1, 2020, producing or importing R22 freon will become illegal in the United States. Given the refigerant’s ozone-damaging properties, the move is the latest step in the EPA’s ...
Preventive maintenance on your air conditioning system can help you stay cool this summer and avoid breakdowns when temperatures are the hottest. Elise Riley, for Kettle Moraine Heating & Air ...
With North Carolina heat breaking 90°F everyday this week, we looked for expert advice to keep our air conditioning units running in tip-top shape. The News & Observer spoke with Ritchie Smith, owner ...