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How to Know What Type of AC You Have

July 23, 2020 2:01 am

There are a variety of kinds and styles of heating and cooling units, and the average homeowner may not have much experience in the world of HVAC. This means you may not know, for example, whether you have an air conditioner or a heat pump. The problem here is that air conditioners and heat pumps look very similar, so you likely will not be able to tell simply by looking at the equipment. Instead, there are several other strategies you will need to employ to determine what kind of unit you’re running. Here’s an overview of how to tell the... View Article

How to Effectively Cool Your Third Story

July 3, 2020 11:08 pm

Having a large home or townhouse can be a great thing. You get some significant living space to stretch out and store your belongings in, and the sense of space can really add to your decorating options and your family’s happiness. However, there are some potential drawbacks to living in a home that has as many as three stories—for example, it can be quite difficult to cool the third floor. Since heat rises, keeping the upper floor cool and comfortable can be a challenge. Fortunately, our quarter century of experience at All Brands Heating & Cooling has given us some... View Article