Why Is My AC Running but Not Cooling My Home?

May 7, 2026

If your AC is running but your home still feels warm, you are not alone. This is a common cooling problem during Denver Metro summers when air conditioners often run for long periods during hot weather. Even though the system may appear to be working because air is coming through the vents, several issues can prevent your home from cooling properly. In many cases, the problem may involve restricted airflow, thermostat malfunctions, low refrigerant levels, frozen coils, or dirty system components. Understanding the possible causes can help you know when it is time to contact Unique Heating & Air Conditioning Inc. for

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What Should Your SEER Rating Be for a New AC System?

May 1, 2026

Shopping for a new air conditioner can feel overwhelming. There are a lot of numbers thrown at you, and one of the biggest is the SEER rating. But what does it actually mean? And how do you know which one is right for your home? We’ll break it all down so you can make a smart choice without the headache. What Is a SEER Rating? SEER stands for Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ratio. It tells you how efficiently an AC system cools your home over a full season. A higher number means the system uses less electricity

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What the Refrigerant Phase-Out Means for Your Home’s AC

August 13, 2025

As older coolants like R-410A get phased out in favor of newer, more environmentally friendly options, you might start to notice some changes, especially if your system is due for repairs or replacement. At Unique Heating & Air Conditioning Inc., in North Glen, CO, we’ve been helping customers understand what this transition means and how to navigate it without stress. Why the Refrigerant is Changing in the First Place If your air conditioner was manufactured within the last 10 to 15 years, there’s a good chance it operates on a refrigerant called R-410A. This refrigerant became

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How to Reduce Cooling Costs During Colorado’s Summer

May 2, 2025

Living in Northglenn, CO means you have lots of fun ways to stay busy and active during the summer. With the hot summer temperatures, you’ll love relaxing by the water and enjoying other outdoor activities. Keeping your home cool during the warmer weather, however, can get quite expensive. Fortunately, there are strategies you can use to keep cooling costs to a minimum during the summer in Colorado. Keep an Eye on the Air Filter Changing the air filter on a regular basis is one of the easiest ways to reduce cooling expenses. Your HVAC has to

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Tips on Prepping Your Air Conditioning System for Denver’s Hot Summer Season

April 2, 2025

There’s no doubt that the summertime in Denver can get very hot. Having a well-functioning air conditioning system is a great way to stay comfortable and safe throughout the summer season. We’re going to share our best tips on how to properly prepare your AC system for the upcoming season below. Schedule Professional Service One of the best things you can do to prep your system for the summer season is to get professional AC maintenance service. This includes things like lubricating moving parts, calibrating your thermostat, recharging refrigerant levels, and so much more. This service

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How to Choose an HVAC System for a Multi-Story Home

July 23, 2024

Heating and cooling in a multi-story home is more complicated than in a single-story home. Temperatures can vary greatly from floor to floor, the possibility of stack effect problems and the general need for effective air circulation. Ductwork Design and Balancing To ensure uniform temperature distribution in multi-story dwellings, ductwork design is important. The design needs to consider the fact that hot air tends to rise and cold air tends to sink. This is a common challenge in creating a system that can cool the upper floors sufficiently without overcooling the lower ones.

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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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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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