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When your AC system starts acting up, you have one of two choices: you can repair or replace it. Older equipment, however, may be better off being replaced if it uses R-22 coolant. However, does the entire HVAC system need to be swapped out? Will it be sufficient to simply pay for an AC retrofit?

When December 31, 2019 rolls around, will your air conditioning system be obsolete? It may be so because R22 refrigerant will become illegal. Read on to learn as much as possible about the phasing out of R22 refrigerant and whether your AC equipment runs on this soon-to-be-obsolete product…

The HVAC ductwork is part of an airtight, closed system that draws and conditions air from various rooms. It then circulates this air back into the living space. As such, the ductwork should never have leaks. However, ductwork leaks are a common occurrence. In this article, we discuss five common signs that you have leaky ductwork in your home.

Hot summer days become bearable thanks to the hard work of central air conditioning systems. However, units that frequently break down and are over 15 years old may need more than just simple repair. In some cases, it might be better to replace them outright. Another consideration is the impending R-22 phase-out, imposed by the US federal government.