Heat, Cool, and Off are the straightforward settings of one switch on many thermostats. But what about the other switch? Should you choose On, or Auto? What’s the difference? On means the fan is going to run continuously, 24/7. Auto means that the fan will only run while the system is actively heating or cooling…
Continue ReadingA ductless, or mini-split, heating and cooling system is a splendid choice for your home and a worthwhile investment. It offers many benefits, and you can enjoy them all for years to come if you maintain the system on a consistent basis. You definitely want to protect your investment. By not keeping up with the…
Continue ReadingAir conditioners can help filter your home’s air and control humidity, and both of these things are important in the allergy world. It’s estimated there are now 50 million seasonal allergy sufferers in America. Properly maintaining your HVAC system is the difference between your air conditioner helping with those allergies and it aggravating them. Trouth…
Continue ReadingHere are 4 of the main parts to your central air system: Condenser This is the outside metal unit. This is where the gas from the compressor is condensed into a liquid. The gas that enters the condenser is very hot. The temperature is then lowered so that the gas can convert back to a…
Continue ReadingJust like anything else you own, regular maintenance of the object is a necessity, and especially when it comes to your HVAC system. All the air in your house goes through your air handler and keeping it in tip-top shape only has benefits for you and your home. Regularly scheduled maintenance on your air handler…
Continue ReadingThe Wrong Sized Unit It is easy to buy a unit too large or too small for your space. A larger unit does not necessarily mean more cooling power. Each AC system is designed for certain sized spaces, different cooling needs, household age, etc. A unit that is too large or too small is inefficient…
Continue Reading3 Signs You May Need a New AC Unit Air conditioning is crucial for comfort in your daily life here in Sulphur, LA. A well maintained AC unit, with yearly inspections and monthly filter changes, can last up to 10 or 15 years. So how do you know if you need repairs for your unit…
Continue ReadingWith the dog days of summer just around the corner, you may be running your AC more and more. We want to go over some of the ways that you can save money and energy with your HVAC system this season. Seasonal Service and Maintenance There is simple maintenance you can do at home, like…
Continue ReadingThe US Department of Energy says that air conditioning can account for up to 47% of your utility bill. At Trouth Air Conditioning, we take energy efficiency seriously. Here in Sulphur, LA we understand that air conditioning is crucial for comfort during the hot months and our advice may help you save money on your…
Continue ReadingThe best time to schedule your system maintenance call is BEFORE something fails. Your air conditioner is too important to neglect, service yourself or wait until something breaks. Call the experts at Trouth Air Conditioning to come to your Sulphur, LA. home in once a year to do a routine air conditioner maintenance visit. If…
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