Air Conditioning Articles

Air Conditioners: Things You May Not Have Known

September 20, 2023
AC Outside of Home

Though air conditioners are a major part of modern life, they hold many secrets few people know about. Luckily, our team is ready to spill the beans.

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Air Conditioning Noise Concerns

July 19, 2023
Image of two children sitting on couch. Air Conditioning Noise Concerns.

Very few central air conditioners (AC) are whisper-silent. A certain amount of noise coming from your ductwork is not uncommon. It is normal to hear the blowers spinning, among other parts of the cooling process.   Additionally, air conditioning equipment produces more sounds as it ages—not always because of a mechanical problem. However, if you’ve…

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When Do I Replace My Air Conditioner?

May 17, 2023
Image of person sitting in front of fan. When Do I Replace My Air Conditioner?

Sometimes, life moves incredibly fast. You could have sworn you just bought your air conditioner. But lately, it doesn’t seem to be working so well. You check the box and are shocked to find out you’ve had it for a decade. Where did the time go?   The shelf life for a well-maintained central air…

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Why Schedule Air Conditioning Maintenance?

April 12, 2023
Image of technician working on AC unit. Why Schedule Air Conditioning Maintenance?

It’s about to heat up here in Alcoa. Make sure your air conditioner (AC) is primed for the Tennessee summer heat rays by scheduling a seasonal maintenance visit.   Taking care of your heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) equipment keeps it at top-rate efficiency. It starts with changing your HVAC air filter at least every…

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Does an AC Kill Mold?

September 14, 2022
Ceiling Mold

We can guide you on ridding your home of the mold and help maintain your HVAC system to prevent the mold from recurring.

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3 Health Benefits for Using Your AC While Sleeping

August 15, 2022
Woman Sleeping Happily

  A major part of your health relies on getting a good night’s sleep. That’s why it’s not just important to run your air conditioner during the hot summer days. You also need to keep your home comfortably cool at night as well. At A & L Heating and Air, we understand that depending on…

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Why Is My Air Conditioner Making Noise?

May 6, 2022

It’s normal for your air conditioner to create some noise when running—that simply means it’s working. Although older units are typically louder than newer ones, all air conditioning noises are not the same. Despite your air conditioner’s age, any sound coming from the unit can still be bothersome. If your air conditioner is producing an…

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The Problem With Clogged Air Filters

August 19, 2021
Air Filters in Friendsville, TN

Changing your air filter in your Tennessee home is something that usually needs to be done a few times a year. When you think about it, it’s really a small price to pay for such a big job.

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How to Protect Your AC From Storms

July 30, 2021
How to protect your ac from storm damages.

You should have a reliable air conditioner before, during, and after a storm. Use these tips to help protect your home’s unit.

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Why Is My AC Blowing Hot Air?

July 15, 2021
Two Hands in Front of an Air Vent

When you can’t figure out why your air conditioner is blowing hot air, follow these tips to identify and solve the issue.

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