Peatson's Heating and Air Conditioning Ltd. Blog: Posts Tagged ‘Air Conditioning’

Ice and Moisture on Your AC

Monday, June 20th, 2022

Seeing any amount of ice or moisture on your air conditioner can be a pretty alarming thing. It wasn’t there yesterday, or the day before that, so how did ice and this much moisture accumulate all of a sudden? Well, it’s quite complicated and requires a bit more than a sentence or two as an explanation. That’s why we’ve got our blog!

When temperatures are humid, there can be a lot of moisture in the air. Your air conditioner cycles through it while simultaneously cooling the air in your home. For reasons we’ll state below, things can get hampered in a variety of different ways, and ice can begin to form on the condenser coil of your air conditioner. Don’t worry, this is a fairly common problem, and we urge you to turn your air conditioning in Caledon, ON off, and call our team for quick repairs.

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AC FAQ: How to Optimally Set Your AC

Monday, July 5th, 2021

Air conditioners come in all shapes and sizes, and it’s important to treat yours like the unique piece of equipment that it is. Your air conditioner was installed specifically for your home, which means it needs to run to your standards and cool your home off the way you want it.

Unfortunately, many homeowners don’t know that the way they set their air conditioners up and operate them can impact the efficiency and effectiveness of the system. Depending on your type of thermostat, the settings you input, and other factors, you could be setting your system incorrectly and causing it to run poorly.

Don’t worry, our team can help with all of your needs when it comes to air conditioning in Mississauga, ON. If you have any questions about your AC running inefficiently, or you’d like to invest in some repairs, our team is the one to call!

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5 Major Benefits of Ductless Cooling

Monday, June 7th, 2021

Ductless HVAC systems are becoming more popular and for some very good reasons. They’re efficient, they’re convenient, and most importantly they don’t need ductwork at all. This can be a huge draw for new homeowners and people who have ducts in bad condition that need a fresh start.

With ever-evolving technology comes the need for homeowners to learn about it. So, as the experts on air conditioning in Georgetown, ON, we’ve decided to give you a list of some benefits that ductless HVAC systems can grant.

Remember that these systems are complex. Newer, more efficient technology can cost more to install and it can also be harder to find professionals to repair them. That’s why our number should be the only one you need when you’re thinking about investing in a ductless HVAC system. We provide great rates on high-efficiency cooling systems and the experience to get the job done right.

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Choosing the Right AC for Our Summers

Monday, July 20th, 2020
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When we say “our summers,” we’re really talking about the summertime weather in Mississauga. Our summer weather is particularly muggy compared to other places, and other Canadians around the country might think our climate is completely different. That’s fine, nobody knows the weather here like we do!

Summers here get hot and humid. That means it is increasingly important to find an air conditioning system that keeps your whole home cool. Some of the cooler areas of the country with more mild summers can get by with a window unit, but not us!

HVAC in Mississauga, ON depends on many factors of a home. We’re going to go into detail about what the different options are for air conditioning that can handle our summertime weather. We’ll make it clear and concise so you feel better about going into an air conditioner purchase without the weight of not knowing how the technology works.

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4 Benefits of a Ductless AC System

Monday, June 8th, 2020

If you’re on the market for a new air conditioning system, then we’ve got some news for you. There are more options out there, aside from a central air conditioner or a heat pump, there are ductless air conditioning systems that can cool your entire home without the use of air ducts. If that sounds like a nifty idea, trust us, it gets much better.

Ductless air conditioners provide an alternative method for cooling a home. From increased efficiency, to their functionality without ducts, to even their ability to heat a home as well, it means they’re absolutely perfect for so many homes. The problem is that so many homeowners don’t know enough about them.

So, today we’re going to try to help inform those prospective owners of a ductless AC in Brampton, ON. We’ll detail some of the unique benefits they’ll get as well as talk about how this system functions in general.

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Your Efficiency Guide to Heat Pumps

Monday, May 25th, 2020
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Heat pumps are highly efficient systems that more and more homeowners are turning to these days to keep their homes comfortable. While they might be efficient on their own, they’re not powered by magic. There are scientific differences between a heat pump and your average air conditioner that make it work efficiently and consume less energy than conventional systems.

Not only are these systems highly efficient, but they work efficiently all year round, which means for any homeowner that’s in the market for both a heating and cooling system, then we’d like to explain how impressive these units can be. By taking the plunge and spending more initial cost on a heat pump, you could be avoiding high energy costs throughout the year that you would’ve paid otherwise on a less efficient system.

Keep reading and let our team help you when you decide that a heat pump in Brampton, ON is right for you.

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Spring is the Perfect Time for AC Maintenance

Monday, March 30th, 2020
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It must feel pretty good to finally open the windows and enjoy the fresh air of spring, right? We’re all taking advantage of the moment where we don’t need air conditioners or heaters that strongly since temperatures are in the Goldilocks zone, where it’s not too cold and it’s not too hot!

However, as temperatures slowly rise, we’re going to need to take our air conditioners out of retirement and start making sure they’re up to the task of keeping us cool for the future. While AC maintenance in Brampton, ON is one way to make sure it’s ready for the large task ahead of keeping us cool during the summer, there are a few other ways we can prepare for the scorching temperatures.

If you’re a homeowner that’s looking to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of your air conditioner while at the same time extending its lifespan, then keep reading.

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Check Out Our Blog for Advice on All Things HVAC

Tuesday, November 5th, 2019

Be sure to bookmark the Peatson’s Heating and Air Conditioning blog to start learning the ins and outs of HVAC.

We’ll regularly post energy saving tips, how-to’s on troubleshooting your systems, and breakdowns on even the most complex industry related terms and concepts.

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