How Do I Keep My Heat During Extreme Cold Weather? Couple on couch.

How Do I Keep My Heat During Extreme Cold Weather?

October 15, 2024

We receive countless calls every time the temperatures drop below normal ranges, as homeowners here in Jamestown encounter problems with their home’s heating system.

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Why Air Conditioners Freeze Up. Frozen AC units.

Why Air Conditioners Freeze Up

September 30, 2024

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

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5 Ways to Improve Your Indoor Air Quality. Senior woman feeling pain at home.

5 Ways to Improve Your Indoor Air Quality

August 29, 2024

The reality is airborne contaminants, such as dust, dirt, and pet dander, can negatively impact the indoor air quality (IAQ) of your Rhode Island home. At Ocean State Air Solutions, we want you to breathe in fresh air, which is why we offer maintenance to keep your HVAC in top shape.

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Ductless Mini Splits for Comfortable and Healthy Living. Blue and gray modern living room with sofa

Ductless Mini Splits for Comfortable and Healthy Living

August 15, 2024

Your home is a place for rest and relaxation. Heating and cooling is a big part of that equation—but so is indoor air quality (IAQ). Modern homes are well-insulated—which is excellent for temperature control but not ideal for air quality. Your home can trap molecules that trigger allergies or other respiratory issues. That’s why adequate…

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Does An AC Kill Mold? A hand in a yellow rubber glove

Does An AC Kill Mold?

July 29, 2024

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.

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Understanding Your Air Conditioner. Tech with customer.

Understanding Your Air Conditioner

July 15, 2024

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.

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5 Common AC Problems. A running air conditioning unit.

5 Common AC Problems

June 28, 2024

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).

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SEER––What Does It Mean? Circle knob with "Energy efficiency" written on it next to a scale of "high

SEER––What Does It Mean?

June 14, 2024

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. 

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Zone Your Way to Comfort. Person using home automation to control lighting

Zone Your Way to Comfort

May 30, 2024

Zone controls are a series of dampers retrofitted in your ductwork, coupled with thermostats. They block or permit air from entering customized zones throughout your home. Zoning allows you to control different temperatures in different parts of your home.

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Controlling Humidity in Your Home. Women at window.

Controlling Humidity in Your Home

May 15, 2024

At the height of summer, the weather can get quite sticky here in Rhode Island.

Hot days feel much less bearable when accompanied by humidity. That’s because increased humidity makes it harder for your sweat to evaporate.

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