by Smoak's Comfort Control | Oct 19, 2016 | All, HVAC, October 2016
In office buildings, repairing boilers can be expensive, but waiting can prove costly. Ideally the owner should have the boiler inspected by a qualified contractor every year. This is to avoid any unexpected emergencies. However, it’s usually on the coldest day...
by Smoak's Comfort Control | Oct 12, 2016 | All, HVAC, October 2016
HVAC unit malfunctions can result from numerous issues, making it essential to stay on top of your HVAC’s routine preventative maintenance. One of the most common problems you might face with your HVAC unit is clogged AC drain pipes. Clogged AC drain lines can...
by Smoak's Comfort Control | Oct 5, 2016 | All, HVAC, October 2016
When temperatures drop in Charleston, SC, and the surrounding areas, reliable heating equipment and systems become essential. But what happens when your HVAC system is not heating as it should? If your unit blows cold air or refuses to warm your home, it’s more than...
by Smoak's Comfort Control | Sep 21, 2016 | All, HVAC, September 2016
Commercial air filters come in a variety of qualities and exist for a variety of purposes. Some offer little more air quality protection than a wet towel, while others can block bacteria particles. Choosing the right commercial air filter simply requires a little time...
by Smoak's Comfort Control | Sep 14, 2016 | All, HVAC, September 2016
The refrigerant in your cooling system is the element that makes it possible for your cooling system to transfer warm air to the exterior of your home and cooled air to your living spaces. Run low on refrigerant and your system will be less efficient and may even stop...
by Smoak's Comfort Control | Sep 7, 2016 | All, HVAC, September 2016
The simple answer to this question is that there is no way to know for sure whether your HVAC system is running at its safest and most efficient. However, there are certain things you can do to raise your odds: Change Your Air Filter Changing your air filter is one...
