Air Conditioning Articles

It marks National Air Conditioning Day, commemorating the work of Willis Carrier, the father of the modern-day indoor air conditioning system. It is the perfect time to put your feet up, chill out, and luxuriate in the cool comfort of your Rhode Island home.

Spring is finally arriving in Rhode Island! The days are getting longer, the flowers are blooming, and you’re probably already thinking about dusting off the patio furniture or tackling that messy garage.

A good night’s sleep is essential for your overall health and well-being. Sleep affects everything from your mood and energy levels to your immune system and physical health. That’s why maintaining a comfortable sleeping environment is so important—especially during warm nights when high temperatures can disrupt your rest.

Did you accidentally stumble upon your air conditioning (AC) unit’s “winter weather” setting? Nope. You’re probably experiencing an air conditioner freeze up.

Your air conditioner (AC) can do several things––keep your Rhode Island home’s indoor air cooler than outdoor temperatures, help to keep indoor airborne allergens at bay, and help keep your home’s humidity low. But one thing it can’t do is kill mold.

Your air conditioner lives in your home full time—why not get acquainted with it nd start understanding your air conditioner.  By understanding your air conditioner and your AC’s components and functions, you’ll have an easier time caring for it. Problems will be easier to identify and communicate to one of our Ocean State Air Solutions specialists.

When you change out a dirty filter for a clean one, your heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) equipment use up to 15 percent less energy monthly, according to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). Plus, it’s able to properly catch dust and debris, boosting your indoor air quality (IAQ).

SEER stands for Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ratio. This universal rating system helps you determine the efficiency of your Rhode Island air conditioning (AC) unit or heat pump. 

Take some of the following ideas from our professionals at Ocean State Air Solutions to heart and make some money-saving resolutions today.

Though air conditioners are a major part of modern life, they hold many secrets few people know about.

Ocean State Air Solutions has a team of home comfort experts ready to find the perfect solution for your lifestyle. Make your home a sanctuary—spend less time restocking your tissues and more time doing what you love. Call us for a free consultation today.

If you decide it’s time to upgrade to a new cooling system—you’re in luck. Air conditioners have become much more efficient in the past five years, thanks to new industry advances and stricter energy standards.

Are you shopping for a new heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system in Newport, RI, or the surrounding area?

The air conditioning system in your Jamestown home is one of your biggest investments and home assets. In order to take care of it properly, as well as to communicate effectively with air conditioning (AC) professionals when needed, it’s good to understand some common air conditioning terminology. 

Is your AC making scary noises? Call us today! We can help!

In the heat of the summer, it’s easy to assume that bigger is better when it comes to air conditioning (AC) systems. Obviously, if you have an air conditioner that’s too small in your Newport home, you will not be able to keep your temperatures consistently low even if the unit is running constantly. 

When it’s time to invest in a new air conditioning system, turn to Ocean State to help avoid making a purchasing mistake.

When the weather gets really hot, the last thing you want is a broken AC. Use these tips to help solve common unit issues.

Is your home’s air conditioner blowing hot air? Use these tips to help diagnose and fix this issue so you can stay cool.

We want you to know all about your cooling system and what it takes for your trusted investment to keep running efficiently for years to come.