Maximize Your Home’s AC in NJ

AC Unit

Are you trying to lower your energy bill but still want to utilize your central air conditioner? In the middle of a New Jersey summer, it may not be practical to suggest that you simply stop using your unit. Thankfully, there are numerous ways to support your air conditioner, whether you want to run it…

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Quick and Simple Ways To Stay Cool

What To Do If Your Air Conditioner Breaks

Perhaps you were coming home from work when it happened: you stepped into an unreasonably warm house, with no familiar hum from the air conditioner ready to comfort you with cool, refreshing air. When your AC breaks in mid-summer, living and working at home can be miserable due to high heat and humidity. Thankfully, there…

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How to Prevent an AC Breakdown

Many air conditioners are designed to have a bit of moisture build-up on the machine, but if you notice more than just slight moisture, you may be experiencing some larger scale issues. Air conditioning units can be needy (kind of like your car) in the sense that if you don’t get regular tune ups and…

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What Size AC is Good for My Home?

Which Size Air Conditioner?

Are you preparing to replace your existing air conditioning unit or are you installing central AC for the first time? Alternatively, have you recently undergone renovations in your New Jersey home that have affected your home’s energy efficiency? Determining the right-sized AC unit for your home can be difficult, but this guide is here to…

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Earth Month: 4 Ways to Help Cool Your Home

biofuels

Although it is only April, summer is fast approaching and it is time to evaluate your home’s Air Conditioning. Energy efficient cooling is not only cost-effective, but it will help reduce your overall energy consumption and protect the environment. Since April is Earth Month, take a few minutes to consider ways you can help cool…

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Tips to Ensure Your AC is Ready for the Warm Weather

NJ Home

The warm weather has finally arrived. Time to put on the sunscreen, take the swim trunks out of the closet, and crank on the AC. What if the unit does not start or function well? You can avoid this through a preseason tune up or annual maintenance repair. Here at Point Bay, our service technicians…

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The Benefits of a Tune Up on Your AC

Air Conditioner Maintenance

Air conditioning is vital in the warm months. But what if your air conditioning unit could be better, producing cleaner, cooler air that will save you money with just a simple tune up. What if something is wrong with your AC system? Your AC is expected to last anywhere from 12 to 15 years, but…

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Spring finally arrives!

Home Heating Maintenance Checklist

As the weather begins to warm up, it’s time to go over a few important points: –  The 2012- 2013 Budget season will come to an end in May. –  The 2013-2014 Budget season will begin in July.  If you’re not currently on a budget but would like to go on one in July, give…

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The forgotten air filter

Air Filter

Such a vital part of an efficient unit is such a small part that it is often overlooked; the air filter. Changing your air filter is crucial to the proper performance of your system, not to mention your home’s air quality. The air filter’s main purpose is to screen out all unwanted pollen and debris…

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Benefits of a programmable thermostat

Programmable Thermostat

There are many different ways to conserve energy in your home. One of the easiest ways to conserve energy is by having a programmable thermostat installed. The advantage to a programmable thermostat is the ability to have programmed settings to regulate your homes temperature in the winter and the summer – or when you are…

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