Drywall dust released when sanding or cutting drywall sheets contains substances such as silica, gypsum, and mica – all of which can irritate your airways and cause discomfort. From my experience, if you do not sand and clean correctly, drywall dust can collect on floors, windows, doors, walls, carpets, grout lines, etc.. So, how do … Read more
When installing or repairing an air conditioner, one of the most important things to get right is the wiring. Choosing the wrong wire size can lead to problems, from tripping breakers to overheating and even fire. So is 10/2 or 10/3 the best wire to use for an air conditioner? What are the differences between … Read more
The Hayward bD Code is a common error for the Hayward pool heaters. It indicates problems with the electrical control board (ECB). The control board oversees the operation of your heater, including monitoring temperature and safety features. In short, the Hayward Heater bD Code means there is a problem with the control board located on … Read more
Your air conditioner is working great, but you notice that the suction line is sweating. You’re not sure if this is normal or if there’s something wrong with your AC unit. It’s normal for an AC unit to sweat on the suction line. This happens when the refrigerant in the system starts to change state … Read more
The Hayward heater IF code, sometimes confused with the 1F code, is an ignition failure code designed to let you know that there is something wrong with the ignition system preventing your heater from starting. In short, the Hayward IF error code indicates problems with the ignition Control system, flame sensor, closed gas valve, reduced … Read more
Is your Honeywell thermostat short cycling? There are a few things that can make your furnace and air conditioner system ‘short cycle’; and these range from simple to more complicated issues. If your Honeywell thermostat seems to be short cycling, it could be a sign of an issue with your furnace or air conditioner system. … Read more
If you are wondering whether an air conditioner can be installed under a deck, you are in the right place. While installing an air conditioner under a deck is possible, first, let’s talk about what kind of air conditioner you’re planning to use. Are you going to get a window unit? Maybe a portable one? … Read more
Is your heat pump not blowing hot air? The last thing you want to do is wake up in the middle of the night and discover that you cannot get any heat from your heat pump. There can be countless number of things that can stop your heater from blowing hot air. These include leaking … Read more
Is your air conditioner blowing hot air inside and cold air outside? If so, then you are in the right place. Summer comes with high temperatures and the last thing you want to do is turn on your ac system and discover that it’s not blowing warm air inside instead of cool air. There are … Read more
Is your ac unit freezing up and wondering whether an overcharged ac unit will freeze up? Overcharging your AC unit with a refrigerant will not directly cause it to freeze up. But there are things that can indirectly cause your ac unit to freeze up. In this article we are going to look at things … Read more