Signs That Your Ducting Needs to Be Cleaned

July 18, 2023

The ducting that runs throughout your home is a necessary component for both your home cooling and heating systems. It helps to ensure that airflow adequately reaches all the rooms throughout your home so that they can be maintained at a comfortable temperature for you and your family. From time to time, your ducting will need to undergo duct cleaning by a licensed professional to ensure optimal HVAC system performance. Excessive Dust A common indicator that your ducting is reaching the point where it needs to be properly cleaned out is when your home starts to

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Why You Should Keep Up With Air Conditioner Maintenance

June 13, 2023

If you’re not in the habit of getting an annual air conditioning tune-up, you might wonder whether it’s really necessary. After all, your AC has been running fine every year up until now. Perhaps there’s no good reason to start scheduling annual maintenance calls. Our team at Unique Heating & Air Conditioning Inc. in Northglenn wants you to know that air conditioner maintenance plays a crucial role in keeping you cool. You’ve lucked out so far, but now is the time to start a new tradition of annual AC maintenance. Your home and your cooling system will thank you.

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5 Ways to Tell if Your Commercial AC Is Running Efficiently

May 11, 2023

In the summer, a high-performing commercial air conditioner is essential to keep your clients and employees comfortable. A well-maintained air conditioner can reduce energy costs, improve air quality, and increase the life of your system. Regular maintenance from a qualified technician is the best way to ensure your system continues to operate efficiently. Keep reading to discover signs of an efficient air conditioner and know when to call for repairs. 1. Check the Thermostat Settings You’ll want to adjust your temperature settings according to the season. During summer, you should keep your thermostat between 75 and

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Why Is My Air Conditioner Running But Not Blowing Cool Air?

April 20, 2023

Air conditioning units play a key role in keeping homes cool and comfortable. However, there might be instances where your AC unit seems to be running but it’s not blowing cold air into your home. Dealing with a malfunctioning air conditioner is always frustrating, especially during the summer months, but your first step should be trying to identify the problem. Here are a few possible reasons why your air conditioner is running but not blowing cool air. Dirty Air Filters One common reason why an AC unit might not blow cold air is

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Everything You Need to Know About Air Scrubbers

March 16, 2023

An air scrubber is an HVAC device that is used to purify the air of contaminants. The extent of the air scrubber’s germ-extermination ability is impressive. It exterminates particulates such as pollen, volatile organic compounds, and dander, creating organisms such as viruses and mold, and smoke-like odors. It cleans the air and can exterminate germs on surfaces like countertops or doorknobs. The air scrubbers release particles that travel throughout your home, attracting germs off surfaces and pulling them back via your HVAC system to be filtered outside your indoor air. An air scrubber consists of

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6 Reasons to Schedule an AC Unit Tune-Up Before Summer

February 15, 2023

Ensuring your air conditioning unit is in good working order is essential as summer approaches. One of the most critical measures you can take before temperatures rise is to have your air conditioner inspected by a professional HVAC technician. By keeping your AC unit in tip-top shape and running at peak efficiency, you’ll enjoy cool comfort during those sweltering days. You’ll also get to save money on costly energy bills. A professional AC tune-up leads to increased energy efficiency, improved cooling performance, extended equipment lifespan, better family safety, and increased indoor air quality. Here are six reasons to have your

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Possible Causes of Furnace Condensation

January 20, 2023

Your HVAC system is designed to regulate not only air temperatures in your home but also humidity levels. As such, there is a certain amount of water and condensation that will be present in your system at any given time during operation. When condensation becomes excessive or consistently visible, however, this may be cause for concern. Here are some reasons why your system may be getting over-saturated with condensation. High Humidity Levels High indoor humidity levels may contribute to excess furnace condensation through contact with cold surfaces. When humid air comes into contact with a cool

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Tips for Improving Your Home’s Air Quality This Winter

December 19, 2022

Winter is fast approaching, and as we head into darker days and cooler temperatures, there’s one thing that not many give attention to. An increased time indoors leads to greater reliance on indoor air supplies, which may not be the best to breathe in. Your home tends to be more tightly sealed in in the winter; we have less access to fresh air, and your home can quickly become saturated with dirt, dust, debris, and allergens that can cause long-term health consequences such as: Headaches Nausea Fatigue Respiratory issues

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How Can You Tell If Your Furnace’s Oil Pump Is Broken

November 20, 2022

Your home furnace is a lot more complex than it looks from the outside, with a lot of parts that need to work together to make sure everything is working properly. One part that tends to cause issues with the whole system is the oil pump. A faulty oil pump can cause a lot of wear and tear on other parts of your furnace system. If you do suspect something is wrong with your oil pump, getting it looked at by a professional is the best way to figure out the next steps. A professional technician can tell you if

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Problems Your Heat Pump Can Experience in the Wintertime

October 20, 2022

In the winter, your heat pump absorbs warmth from the air outdoors and delivers it into your home. But, because this unit is outside, it’s vulnerable to snow, freezing rain, and cold temperatures. Not surprisingly, these conditions can cause issues with your heat pump. Some of these issues are more common than others. Formation of Ice on the Unit A heat pump has a normal defrost cycle designed to melt ice forming on the sides of the unit. However, if ice forms on your heat pump and remains there, it indicates a problem. The formation of

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