Air Conditioning

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Should My Air Conditioner be Making Noise?

Your air conditioning unit will always make some noise when running, and 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 Griffin Heating & Air Conditioning, we recommend a maintenance inspection at least …
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Do Air Conditioners Kill Mold?

Your air conditioners can do several things––keep your 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 cannot do is kill mold. It can help prevent mold, but once it exists, your air …
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3 Signs You Need a New Air Conditioner

Air conditioning is crucial for comfort in your daily life here in Statesville, NC. A well maintained AC unit, with yearly inspections and monthly filter changes, can last up to 10 or 15 years. So how do you know if you need repairs for your unit or if you need …
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Air Conditioning Unit vs. Heat Pump

Whether you have a new construction or remodel, or it is simply time to replace your HVAC system’s components, you will eventually need to make the decision about installing a heat pump or air conditioner/furnace system. What is the Difference Between a Heat Pump and an Air Conditioner? In warm …
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Does My Air Conditioner Help With Allergies?

Does an air conditioner help with allergies? Yes, if you properly maintain the unit. Air conditioners can help filter your home’s air and control humidity, and both of these things are important in the allergy world. It’s estimated there are now 50 million seasonal allergy sufferers in America. Properly maintaining …
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How Does My Air Conditioner Work?

An air conditioner is a standard appliance in interior comfort. The Energy Information Administration reports that AC units account for almost 20 percent of yearly electricity consumption in the US. At Griffin Heating & Air Conditioning, we believe that knowledge is power: The more you know about the appliances you …
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Why is My AC Blowing Hot Air?

What happens when you turn on your air conditioning unit and it blows hot or warm air? There are many reasons this might be happening, but we know it is not acceptable here in Mooresville. We want to keep you cool at Griffin, so here are a few simple things …