Bob Mims Heating & Air Conditioning Blog : Archive for July, 2022

How Humidity Messes With Your Comfort

Monday, July 25th, 2022

While every home needs some level of moisture to keep the air comfortable, too much can quickly lead to problems throughout your home. If you’ve lived through a summer season around here you likely know that we face plenty of excess humidity. That’s why we want you to know that there is a great resource to help when you’re looking for dehumidifiers in Staten Island.

High indoor humidity levels can lead to mold growth, uneven temperatures, and even respiratory problems. Read on to learn more about the problems created by excess indoor humidity and how installing a whole-house dehumidifier can help.

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3 Reasons Your Central AC Can’t Create Cool Air

Monday, July 11th, 2022

woman-in-front-of-fanHaving a reliable central AC in Staten Island is essential. New York summers are known for being hot and humid. If your AC suddenly stops cooling your home, it’s miserable.

We get a lot of calls in the summer from overheating homeowners with AC problems ranging from fairly easy fixes to total system failure. There are several reasons your AC may stop creating enough cool air to keep you comfortable, and most of them have one thing in common: ignoring the problem can cause bigger, more expensive problems.

You can prevent higher energy bills and maintenance costs by calling a professional as soon as you notice a problem. We’ve found that most AC systems that aren’t creating enough cool air tend to have one of the following three problems.

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