Air Conditioning Articles

Prepare for Hot Weather With an Air Conditioning Tune-up

July 11, 2025
Prepare for Hot Weather With an Air Conditioning Tune-up. Photo of a woman trying to cool off in the hot sun using a cold water bottle.

July 17 is the coolest date on the calendar.

It marks National Air Conditioning Day, commemorating the work of Willis Carrier, the father of the modern-day indoor air conditioning system. It is the perfect time to put your feet up, chill out, and luxuriate in the cool comfort of your Minnesota home.

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Why Is My AC Short Cycling?

June 26, 2025
Why Is My AC Short Cycling? A technician fixing an air conditioning unit.

If this story sounds familiar, you’re not alone. This frustrating AC behavior, known as “short cycling,” is a common problem for homeowners in St. Peter, and across Minnesota. Consider it a red flag waving vigorously, signaling that something isn’t quite right with your air conditioning system.

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Does an AC Kill Mold?

May 30, 2025
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Your air conditioner (AC) can do several things––keep your Minnesota 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.

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Spring AC Maintenance Tips

April 22, 2025
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From replacing air filters to scheduling maintenance, cleaning your cooling system can prevent breakdowns and keep your home comfortable.

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Spring Money-Saving Tips

March 17, 2025
Spring Money-Saving Tips. Photo of a toddler girl and father playing together with a toy guitar.

Everyone loves to save money, and it’s a good idea to review different aspects of your budget now and again to see if there are more opportunities you have missed in the past. Considering how to reduce your energy bills is always a great idea in the springtime.

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