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Do Ceiling Fans Help Cool a Room? 4 Best Ways to Use It with an Air Conditioner

By Guelph Climate Care | Date: 18-04-2022

Come the summer season many homeowners alternate between fans and AC, but do fans cool the air? They do and they don’t.  How does a ceiling fan cool a room? Fans cool you in two ways:  Convection – Convection transfers warm air near our skin away from us making us feel cooler.  Wind Chill Effect […]

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4 Reasons Your Air Conditioner Smells Musty

By Guelph Climate Care | Date: 01-04-2021

Do you have a gross musty smell, kind of like clothing left in the washing machine for too long, wafting from your air conditioner? Typically, this is the smell of mold or mildew. It’s not just an annoyance, it may also signal that something is going wrong with your air conditioner. Here are 4 reasons […]

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How To Prepare Your AC For Summer

By Guelph Climate Care | Date: 01-06-2020

The summer is fast approaching, and along with it will be the need to cool your home so everyone inside is comfortable and happy. There’s nothing worse than trying to sleep in a house that has been absorbing the summer heat and humidity all day, which is why it’s important to prepare your AC for […]

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How to Calculate the Energy Efficiency of Your Air Conditioner

By Guelph Climate Care | Date: 02-04-2020

What is an energy efficient air conditioner? Energy efficient air conditioners use technology that has been designed to consume less energy during operation. Energy efficient air conditioners provide many benefits: Lower utility bills Quieter operation Longer lifespan Even cooling throughout home Improved environmental impact Energy efficient air conditioners save you money and help leave a […]

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Is Your Air Conditioner Working but Not Blowing Air?

By Guelph Climate Care | Date: 06-08-2019

You’ll know there’s a serious problem with your A/C if it suddenly breaks down in the middle of a hot day. However, most people don’t realize that fixing minor air conditioner problems immediately can prevent major issues further down the line. When it comes to your A/C, here are some of the main signs of […]

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Important AC Information for First Time Homeowners

By Guelph Climate Care | Date: 22-05-2019

Air conditioning units can sometimes be tricky to grasp. When entering the housing market, there are so many things to consider when purchasing and moving into a home, that inspecting and maintaining smaller components such air conditioners can sometimes be overlooked. Our AC fact sheet for first time homeowners provides information about the optimal settings […]

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Is it better to repair or replace your HVAC systems?

By Guelph Climate Care | Date: 08-01-2019

HVAC systems are a great addition to any home. They keep us warm in the winter, cool in the summer and enhance the air quality we breathe all year. However, the unfortunate truth about HVAC systems is that they can pose problems over their lifespan. When your system shows signs of trouble, it may be […]

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Three Sounds You Don’t Want to Hear from Your Air Conditioner

By Guelph Climate Care | Date: 09-07-2018

It’s July. It’s hot. You need to cool down, fast. So, like many people in Guelph, Kitchener, Waterloo, and Cambridge, you turn on your air conditioner, only to discover that it sounds, well, awful. In particular, there are a few noises you want to watch out for: Hissing. Banging. Clicking. Read on to learn what’s […]

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How to Save Money on Your Air Conditioner this Summer

By Guelph Climate Care | Date: 29-05-2018

The first day of summer (Thursday, June 21) isn’t for another couple of weeks. It’s expected to be a doozy, though. According to the Farmers’ Almanac: Summer will be hotter than normal, with rainfall below normal in Southwest Ontario and above normal elsewhere. The hottest periods will be in early and late June, early July, […]

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Can You Cut Your Air Conditioning Expenses Without Cutting Comfort?

By Guelph Climate Care | Date: 12-07-2017

It’s hot, and the air conditioner is the only thing keeping you sane. Sweating and slogging around the humid house isn’t a great way to spend the weekend. If you want to spend less on your monthly air conditioning bill, you don’t have to turn off the AC entirely. Instead, find ways to get more […]

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