Air Conditioning Articles

Does an AC Kill Mold?

August 30, 2025

Your air conditioner (AC) can do several things––keep your Colorado home’s indoor air cooler than outdoor temperatures, help to keep indoor airborne allergens at bay, and help keep your home’s humidity low. But one thing it can’t do is kill mold.

3 Tips to Prevent AC Breakdown During a Heat Wave

August 15, 2025

According to the National Weather Service, heat-related fatalities in 2023 surpassed deaths related to floods, hurricanes, and other weather events.

When Do I Replace My Air Conditioner In Broomfield?

July 31, 2025

According to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), replacing your decade-old unit could save you up to 50 percent on your monthly utility bill.

Prepare For Hot Weather With an Air Conditioning Tune-Up

July 16, 2025

According to the U.S. Department of Energy, central air conditioning systems have a service life of approximately 15 to 20 years.

Is Your Thermostat Causing Your AC to Freeze Up in Arvada?

June 30, 2025

It’s another hot summer day in Arvada, and you feel like you might melt. Your air conditioner is not doing its job and your and causes your AC to Freeze up.

What’s That Smell Coming From My AC at Startup?

May 15, 2025

As the temperatures begin to rise in Boulder, many homeowners are firing up their air conditioners for the first time in months. But what if, instead of a refreshing blast of cool air, you’re hit with an unpleasant smell?

Spring AC Maintenance Tips

April 24, 2025

Spring is finally arriving in Colorado! The days are getting longer, the flowers are blooming, and you’re probably already thinking about dusting off the patio furniture or tackling that messy garage.

Why Is My AC Blowing Hot Air?

August 15, 2024

It’s a hot day outdoors, and you are inside your Boulder home waiting for your air conditioning (AC) system to kick into full gear.

AC and Allergies

July 30, 2024

If you’re afflicted with seasonal allergies, you’re not alone. As many as 60 million Americans have allergic rhinitis part-time or year-round, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

Why Do I Need AC Maintenance Now?

July 15, 2024

At Efficient Comfort, we recommend getting your air conditioning unit serviced and cleaned at least once a year. The optimum time is in the spring to ensure your system will run with the most efficiency during the hottest summer months. You need to be able to rely on your air conditioner for your comfort here in Arvada.

3 Signs It’s Time for a New AC

June 30, 2024

Should you repair or replace? That’s always the big question when it comes to major home systems like air conditioning (AC).

Common AC Problems and Solutions

June 17, 2024

In fact, you can save between 5 and 15 percent of the energy used for your air conditioning by changing your filter in combination with other energy-saving actions.

5 Common AC Problems

May 31, 2024

When your air conditioner (AC) is running at peak efficiency, you win. Not only will your electric bills in Colorado be cheaper––your AC system will last longer. Plus, your equipment will be operating at its best, so you will experience maximum comfort.

Common AC Purchasing Mistakes to Avoid

July 4, 2023

When it’s time to invest in a major home appliance like an air conditioner (AC), you want to be well informed. The good news is technology has made it easy to gather a great deal of information in a short period of time. The bad news is there are so many makes and models of air conditioners available, the entire process can get quickly overwhelming.

Do I Really Need an AC Tune-Up?

June 28, 2023

Our professionals at Efficient Comfort understand that line of thinking but want to be sure you realize the long-term benefits of regular maintenance and tune-ups for your air conditioning system.

AC Maintenance Checklist

May 26, 2023

Can you imagine a hot Arvada summer without air conditioning? Your air conditioning system can be your very best friend on the warmest days.

3 Telltale Signs It’s Time for a New AC

May 10, 2023

Should you repair or replace? That’s always the big question when it comes to major home systems like air conditioning (AC). Repairs are easier on the pocketbook in the short run, but too many of them can add up.

Why Do I Need AC Maintenance Now?

March 10, 2023

At Efficient Comfort, we recommend getting your air conditioning unit serviced and cleaned at least once a year. The optimum time is in the spring to ensure your system will run with the most efficiency during the hottest summer months. You need to be able to rely on your air conditioner for your comfort here in Arvada.

Why Air Conditioners Freeze Up

August 22, 2022

Did you accidentally stumble upon your air conditioning (AC) unit’s “winter weather” setting? Nope. You’re probably experiencing a freeze-up.

3 Health Benefits for Using Your AC While Sleeping

July 29, 2022

A major part of your health relies on getting a good night’s sleep. That’s why it’s important to run your AC during the hot summer nights.

5 Ways to Save Money on Your AC and Summer Energy Bill

July 20, 2022

As the summer months approach, we are all looking to save some pennies where we can. So why not start with your costly utility bills? 

Why Do I Need AC Maintenance Now?

May 20, 2022

An air conditioner needs regular maintenance and service to run efficiently. Have it done in the Spring to ensure it will run during the summer.

Spring Money-Saving Tips

April 22, 2022

Everyone loves to save money. In the springtime, considering how you can reduce your energy bills is always a great idea.