Spring is finally arriving in Nevada! 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.
As the temperatures begin to rise in Henderson, 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?
In the world of HVAC, change is constant, and 2025 marks a significant shift in refrigerant standards. Beginning January 1, 2025, the manufacturing of new HVAC systems using R-410A refrigerant will effectively end in the United States. This transition to A2L refrigerants is a major change, and we understand you have questions.
It is an “Oh no!” moment when you approach your home’s thermostat and see its screen is blank.
Is it serious? Does it mean your furnace, heat pump, or air conditioning is broken? Not necessarily. In fact, most of the time, it is something minor and can be easily fixed.
Modern homes are well-insulated—which is excellent for temperature control but not ideal for air quality. Your home can trap molecules that trigger allergies or other respiratory issues. That’s why adequate ventilation and balanced humidity are so important.
Let our qualified technicians at A-1 Mechanical inspect, clean, and, if necessary, repair your heating and cooling system. Your HVAC equipment will operate at peak efficiency and with minimal sound after a tune-up. You will notice the enhanced comfort and improved bedtime atmosphere in your Las Vegas home.
Heat pumps are very efficient, using up to 50 percent less energy than furnaces or baseboard heaters, according to the US DOE.
When your air conditioner (AC) is running at peak efficiency, you win.
Not only will your electric bills in Nevada be cheaper––your AC system will last longer. Plus, your equipment will be operating at its best, so you will experience maximum comfort.
It’s summertime in Nevada. The team at A-1 Mechanical & Electrical hopes you find time to relax with friends and family and enjoy the beautiful sunny days.
Zone controls are a series of dampers retrofitted in your ductwork, coupled with thermostats. They block or permit air from entering customized zones throughout your home. Zoning allows you to control different temperatures in different parts of your home.