If you’re asking, “Why is my air conditioning rattling?” or “Why is my air conditioner squealing?”, KDM Home & Gas offers a few answers (and solutions) to stop your loud unit. Your indoor or outdoor unit could be so loud for a few of the following common reasons: Most units
Articles from April 2023
why is my air conditioner freezing up?
Little is more troubling than seeing ice on the air conditioning system in your home. With warmer weather on its way here, we know how important it is to have a functional cooling system you can depend on all summer. When you turn to our heating and cooling experts for
why is my air conditioner leaking water?
Water leaking out of from AC is never a good thing. Read on to learn more about what makes your AC leak and what you can do to stop it. In some cases, many (HVAC systems) Air conditioners leak water inside and outside their units due to their excessive use.
how to make my air handler quieter
I have a Bosch ISD 2.0 BOVA-36HDN1-M20G with a BVA-24WN1-M20. 24kBTU, Air Handler Unit 2.0 unit. It was installed in my attic (no basement) and the problem is the sound. Every time the machine ramps up and down the air handler vibrates through the floor and ducts. The noise makes
can my furnace explode?
Furnaces are found in more homes than any other type of central heating system. Ironically, they’re also not well understood by the average homeowner, and that’s probably because they are so common; they’re easy to take for granted. You don’t need to be a furnace expert to have a good
what is this weird filter at the back of my furnace air return
Does anyone know what this filter is supposed to do in my air return? It is old and has shiny fiberglass looking fibers and based on how old the furnace was when we replaced it, I'd guess it was from the 90s. It's nasty and probably not doing much but
heating question from an enduser
Question from an End-User. Good evening everyone! I'm hoping some Good Samaritan will take the time to help out with this if they have any thoughts. A little backstory. I pay significantly below market value in rent for my new-construction two-bedroom apartment. The property manager is absolutely terrible but the
need help trying to see what size this ac condenser is
Question from user Pizo49 at hvacadvice at reddit.com. Answer: The number 42 is 42kbtu =3,5 ton. Answer from user One_Magician6370 at hvacadvice at reddit.com. need help trying to see what size this ac condenser is
thermostatic expansion valve keeps freezing
Four years ago I had a new unit installed and didn't have issues until recently. The TXV keeps freezing. The one in this picture is brand new, installed last after the first one kept freezing. My buddy that did the install no longer does HVAC. He suggested there may be
furnace condensate smell
I'm a homeowner that has gone through 2 HVAC technicians in troubleshooting a condensate smell issue in my house with no luck. I'm looking for some insights on what to even try next to troubleshoot the problem. Any advice would be helpful. Thanks in advance. About a month or so