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If your air conditioner seems to be on the fritz without anything that looks serious, then there is a good chance that it is just suffering from a minor infraction. Air conditioners can be fickle at times, and though they look good on the outside, can often have problems that could escalate if not cared for swiftly. But if you’re curious as to what sorts of things could go wrong with your AC unit without it completely broken down, we’ve come up with a short list of things that could affect your cooling apparatus. Probably one of the most common things we see is refrigerant problems. The refrigerant could need to be charged, filled, or it could be leaking. This Read More

Keeping your air conditioner in good repair is something that iRepair excels at, but keeping your air conditioner clean is something that you should keep an eye on yourself to ensure that the longevity of your AC holds up to what the manual says it can handle. It’s not hard to keep your AC clear and clean, but we’ve come up with a few more tips to help you keep up the maintenance without worrying about having to call a professional.    Keep enough space around your AC. Keeping space around your air conditioner ensures that there is enough air flow around the unit. Without enough air flow, your air conditioner can’t collect enough air to send back out at Read More

With summer blisteringly hot outside, most of us want to take refuge in a nice cool home. We here at iRepair absolutely understand that. However, could you be overworking your air conditioner? Could you save more money on your electrical bill with some simple changes to how your AC is running? Could your house possibly get, and stay, any cooler? It’s possible! We’ve come up with some great tips to help you keep your house cool and functional. Play Tetris – And, no, we don’t mean the game. We mean your furniture! If your air conditioning vents are under a couch or chair or even a coffee table, the chances of you cooling only the underside of these objects is Read More

Keeping in heat over the winter can be a difficult task. There are a plethora of things that can cause your heat to escape (forgetting to close a window, cracks in the wall, poor insulation, etc) and finding a way to take care of everything can be a daunting task. That’s why we at iRepair have come up with a small list of things you can do to help keep in the heat this winter and make sure that you don’t lose money. By following these tips, you’ll be making sure that your home is safe and warm and that you are saving money while you’re at it.       Let the Sun in – By letting in sunlight, you are letting Read More

If you are about to purchase a new home, you should know that you do not have to keep the water heater that already exists in the house. In fact, if you have preference for the type of water heater you prefer, you should have it installed. Some heaters are more efficient, cost effective and require less maintenance than others. You should be familiar with the various types of hot water heaters that are available to you today. Tankless Water Heaters This type doesn’t require a storage tank. The hot water is provided as needed. They experience less energy losses than those that most storage unit heaters do. When you turn on the hot water, the cold water first goes Read More