Tag: cooling your home

Monthly Home Maintenance Tips For August

Here are your Monthly Home Maintenance Tips For August: General walk through: Clean gutters, check downspout extensions and foundation landscaping. Finish up summer projects. Check/add salt to water softener. Check smoke and fire alarms. Change/clean air filter in furnace if using central air. Check for insect/pest infestation: ants, bees, bats, etc. Apply appropriate pesticides or call […]

Maintenance For Your Central Air Conditioner

Summer came last week and right on schedule, hot and humid weather is on the way. Is your central air conditioner ready? To keep your home cool and your electric bill lower, keep it running at peak efficiency. In today’s video segment from the Carrier Consumer Education Series, host Stuart Keith and expert Larry Hacker take an in-depth […]

Maintaining Your Central Air Conditioner

When it hasn’t been raining this summer it’s been hot and humid. To keep your home cool and your energy bills lower, your central air conditioner should be running at peak efficiency. In today’s video short from the Carrier Consumer Education Series, host Stuart Keith and expert Larry Hacker take an in-depth look at maintaining […]

Stay Cool With A New Central Air Conditioner

We’ve already had plenty of heat and humidity and the forecasts predict a hotter than normal summer in many parts of the country. Don’t wait for your central air conditioner to conk out in the middle of a heat wave. In today’s video from the Today’s Home Remodeler TV series sponsored by Carrier, host Stuart Keith and heating and cooling expert Larry […]

Maintenance For Your Central Air Conditioner

June 21 may be the official start of summer but we’ve already seen plenty of hot weather. If your central air conditioner is over-worked, now is the time to do some maintenance to make sure that it will be running at peak efficiency through the summer. In today’s video from the Carrier Consumer Education Series, Larry Hacker […]

Need A New Central Air Conditioner?

We’ve already had our first heat wave of the season and there’s more to come. If your central air conditioner isn’t cutting it, check out today’s video from the Today’s Home Remodeler TV series sponsored by Carrier. Host Stuart Keith and heating and cooling expert Larry Hacker talk about the factors to consider when selecting a new central air conditioner and […]

It’s Almost Time For Air Conditioning

Well we finally had our first 70 degree day and it won’t be long before temperatures reach 80 and beyond. In today’s video from the Today’s Home Remodeler TV series sponsored by Carrier, host Stuart Keith and heating and cooling expert, Larry Hacker talk about the factors to consider when selecting a new central air conditioner and the maintenance that you and […]

Central Air Conditioner Maintenance

Subscribe to the Remodeler TV Blog for home remodeling and maintenance tips. Summer and warmer weather are just around the corner. Now is the time to do a little maintenance to make sure that your central air conditioner will be running at peak efficiency when you really need it. In this video from the Carrier […]

Options For Controlling Relative Humidity

Subscribe to the Home Remodeler Blog for home remodeling and maintenance tips. Left uncontrolled, the air in your home would be too sticky in the summer and too dry in the winter. In this video from the Carrier Consumer Education Series, indoor air quality expert, Larry Hacker and Stuart Keith discuss some different options for […]

Central Air Conditioning – Carrier TV Series

This episode from the Today’s Home Remodeler TV series covers Central Air Conditioning. Heating and cooling specialist Larry Hacker and host Stewart Keith talk about what to expect from a contractor when getting an estimate and discuss the components that make up a central air conditioning system. They’ll finish up with some maintenance tips that […]