by The Tedder Company | May 9, 2017 | Air Conditioning
When it comes to your air conditioner, a common term used in the HVAC business is SEER. But what exactly is SEER? SEER stands for Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ratio. It’s a rating system of the air conditioner’s cooling capacity to power input, i.e., it’s the ratio of...
by The Tedder Company | Apr 25, 2017 | Air Conditioning
Having the right sized air conditioner is a key component in cooling your space effectively. A unit that is too small has to run constantly, playing catch up all day trying to fill a space that it isn’t designed for. A unit that is too big will turn on, cool the space...
by The Tedder Company | Apr 24, 2017 | Air Conditioning
An air conditioner is a standard appliance in interior comfort. The Energy Information Administration reports that 87% of homes have an AC unit and they account for almost 20% of yearly electricity consumption in the US. At The Tedder Company, we believe that...
by The Tedder Company | Aug 10, 2016 | Air Conditioning
One of the more common and frustrating things that can happen in the summer is your air conditioning freezing up. This is when a layer of ice forms on the outside of your AC unit. Whether you have a window unit or a central air system the causes and effects of this,...
by The Tedder Company | Jul 21, 2016 | Air Conditioning
Air conditioning is crucial for comfort in your daily life. A well maintained AC unit, with yearly inspections and monthly filter changes, can last up to 10 or 15 years. So how do I know if I need repairs for my unit or if I need a replacement? Age How old is your air...
by The Tedder Company | Jul 8, 2016 | Air Conditioning
Your air conditioning unit always makes some noise when running, older units are louder than newer ones, so consider the age of your unit before getting too concerned about the noise that it is making. At The Tedder Company, we recommend a maintenance inspection at...
