905-743-0213Back in 2017 we got a new AC installed. It is a Trane XV18. We have had a ridiculous amount of problems with it and have paid at least half the original cost in maintenance. We had them out today and dropped $1200, and now our system is showing a
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any diy solution to this ac problem
Goodman HVAC, 2-3 years old, split unit. It was unseasonably cold yesterday, we turned on the heat, it just blew cold air. Today was warmer, the AC never blew any air. Error code “Ec”. Tried turning off power at breaker box for 15 minutes, and the error code remains. Question
what is the number one cause of acs leaking
The most common cause of air conditioners leaking is a clogged condensate drain line. Air conditioners produce condensation as they cool the air, and this moisture typically drains out of the unit through a small pipe or drain line. Over time, this drain line can become clogged with dirt, debris,
why does my pool heater smell like gas?
Pool and spa heaters offer warm, comfortable swimming and relaxation throughout the year. Almost every pool heating system runs off of a gas line, other than those that take advantage of the sun’s heat. If you have a pool heater on your equipment pad, it’s time to find out why
do i need to replace compressor
My air was not blowing cold so my dad decided to clean out drain and he accidentally spilled a little water inside the wiring beside the fan. We smelled smoke like burning plastic in air vents and We immediately turned the ac off and called an hvac guy. His recommendation
why is my air conditioner so loud inside?
Contemporary air conditioners are designed to operate quietly. These high-efficiency units utilize two-stage variable heat compressor technology and sound reduction measures to keep noise levels under 55 decibels. If you own such a unit, you likely seldom consider its noise levels. That is until the unit begins to sound louder
ac on at night with the windows open yes or no
We live in the desert. At night when the temperature outside drops below the thermostat's AC setting I like to open the windows on the "hot" end of the house. That way the cool morning air can help cool those rooms. My wife says that the AC cannot be on
is my ac sized appropriately
We just had our AC installed today and I'm unsure of it was sized correctly. For some context, we live in Ontario, Canada and it was about 27C today. We have had our AC running for about 4 hours now and it's cooled from 80F to 75F in that time.
high velocity air conditioning junk
Hi all, I'm buying a house. It is a plumb square boring 1200 sq/ft ranch that was owned by an old guy who was a plumber for his whole life. It threw me for a loop when the house had baseboard radiators fed by a hot water boiler. I'd seen
holes in corners of ductwork near furnace
Here is a picture. Essentially every corner has a hole cut in it and I'm wondering if those should be sealed? I can get close ups if needed. Question from user Reality_Is_Left at hvacadvice at reddit. Answer: If there are holes cut in every corner of your furnace, it's likely