Your entire home might be at risk of serious damage if there is a hurricane approaching your area. This even includes your air conditioning system. These are some of the different ways that a hurricane can affect your air conditioning system.
Flooding
First of all, since your air conditioning system is designed to be installed outdoors, it’s obviously designed to be exposed to rain. However, there is a difference between your unit getting wet during a rainstorm and completely sitting under water because of flooding, which is common during hurricanes.…
The outdoor portion of your air conditioning unit is designed for all types of weather conditions, including heavy rain. However, even the toughest air conditioning system isn’t designed to resist long-term flooding or being submerged. Fortunately, just because your unit was flooded doesn’t mean that you’ll need expensive repairs or a replacement. Here are some things you should know about flooding and your outdoor air conditioning unit, and what to do before and after a storm.…
Setting up a commercial air conditioning system is a job that carries with it a slew of challenges. As the customer, it’s a good idea to have some familiarity with the terminology used within the industry. If you want a professional to know that you understand what you’re talking about, here are 5 concepts to keep in mind.
Tonnage
Most people are familiar with the use of British thermal units, usually stated as BTUs, in the industry to express capacity.…
