by Smoak's Comfort Control | Oct 28, 2024 | All, HVAC, October 2024
The HVAC industry is on the brink of another significant change affecting homeowners, businesses, and manufacturers that use refrigerant in their products. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has mandated new, more eco-friendly refrigerants, class A2L...
by Smoak's Comfort Control | Oct 4, 2024 | All, HVAC, Indoor Air Quality, October 2024
Why Dehumidification Matters for Your Home In Charleston, SC, managing indoor humidity is essential for maintaining a comfortable and healthy living environment. With the area’s hot, humid climate, moisture can quickly accumulate inside homes, leading to various...
by Smoak's Comfort Control | Oct 4, 2024 | All, October 2024, Plumbing
A well-maintained water heater is essential for every Charleston, SC homeowner. Whether you rely on it for a long, relaxing shower or household cleaning, keeping your water heater in excellent condition can save you from unexpected breakdowns, costly repairs, and high...
by Smoak's Comfort Control | Oct 4, 2024 | All, October 2024, Plumbing
Dryer vent cleaning is an often-overlooked task that could prevent serious hazards, from fires to reduced energy efficiency. If you’ve noticed your clothes taking longer to dry or your energy bills creeping up, it might be time to give your dryer vent some attention....
by Smoak's Comfort Control | Oct 4, 2024 | All, HVAC, October 2024
When it rains in the Charleston area, your HVAC system might not be the first thing on your mind. But can rain damage your HVAC system? While air conditioners and outdoor units, also known as condensing units, are built to handle the weather, you should understand a...
