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what is short cycling?

What Is Short Cycling?

December 15, 2020

Short cycling is a term used in the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) world to explain a situation where a furnace or air conditioner turns on and off too frequently. The “short cycle” is the period of time that your HVAC equipment is actually running, and the shorter this cycle, the harder your system needs to work.

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What Accessories Can Help With My Indoor Air Quality?

November 30, 2020

In modern society, average adults spend nearly all their time indoors at work or at home. In fact the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) reports this amount of time reaches upwards of 90 percent for most people. That puts the importance of good indoor air quality at a whole new level.

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How Can I Save Money on My Heating Bill This Winter?

November 15, 2020

Is your energy bill too high in the winter? Are you looking for ways to cut costs? There are a number of simple things you can do at home to save money. Some of them are bigger projects, but most are simple things you can do in your day-to-day life to help reduce your heat cost this winter.

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Furnace Pressure Switches

October 31, 2020

Though you may not give much thought to the furnace in your Las Vegas home, knowing a bit about it and how it works can come in handy. At Sun City Heating & Cooling, our heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) professionals are always here to help and to answer any furnace questions you may have.

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Fall HVAC Maintenance

October 16, 2020

Fall is here. Which means it’s a great opportunity to prepare your heating, ventilation, and air conditioning system for fall maintenance.

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Air Filters vs. Air Cleaners

September 24, 2020

Our highly climate-controlled indoor environments can often be extremely comfortable in our modern world. Combine that with the fact so many of our daily needs are easily met without needing to go outside, and you find a society that spends nearly all its time indoors. As a result, poor indoor air quality has become a significant area of concern as a contributor to potential health problems.

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What Maintenance Is Needed for a Ductless System?

August 27, 2020

A ductless heating and cooling system, or a mini split, is a splendid choice for your North Las Vegas 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.

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Why is My AC Blowing Hot Air?

August 18, 2020

It’s the first really hot day of summer in Las Vegas when the floor fans and the open windows just don’t cut it anymore. You head over to your thermostat and select “air conditioner” and wait for that refreshing icy air to start blowing out of your vents. When you check a few minutes later, you feel only hot air. Why?

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Air Conditioning Basics—Did You Know?

July 30, 2020

An American engineer named Willis Carrier built the first electrical air conditioner, or AC, unit at the turn of the twentieth century.

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Common AC Purchasing Mistakes to Avoid

July 9, 2020

When it’s time to invest in a major home appliance like an air conditioner (AC), you want to be well informed.Our professionals at Sun City Heating & Cooling, Inc. would be happy to help you sort out the options and help you make a smart investment. In the meantime, here are some top purchasing mistakes to avoid while you are doing your research.

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