AC service

Why is your A/C unit freezing up?

Your A/C unit may be freezing up for a variety of reasons, but the most common issues are drainage problems and faulty thermostats. While in the process of cooling, the water vapor inside the unit condenses into a liquid, then it is supposed to drain outside. If the coils are frozen, the ice causes the…
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Keep cool on those hot summer days!

Summer can get pretty hot in the Denver area, especially with the warmth of the sun. If you’re looking to stay cool on even the hottest, driest days, try these helpful hints! Wear light, loose clothing when spending time outdoors Don a wide-brimmed hat that protects you from the sun’s rays Stay hydrated! Keep your…
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How often should I change my AC’s air filter?

Air filters are an important tool in maintaining the health of your air conditioner. The air filter works by trapping dust and other particles, protecting both the AC unit and the air quality in your home. When should you change your air filter? Well, that’s a tricky question. It depends on many factors including what…
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How To Deal With A Smelly Air Conditioner

It’s a scorching hot day and you seek cool relief with the help of your beloved air conditioner. You turn it on… and WHOOSH! You’re instantly hit by a stench most foul. Now you have a difficult choice to make: either keep the AC on and deal with the smell OR shut it down and…
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3 things to consider when buying a new AC

Buying an air conditioner is one of the most significant decisions you can make for your house. A good AC should keep your home fresh and also avoid high HVAC repair costs. Here are three things to consider when buying a new AC: Capacity Before buying an AC, consider the size of the room that…
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Stay cool on a budget

Some electronics use energy even when turned off, so unplugging electronics when no one is home is the best way to ensure there are no energy leaks from turned off equipment. Another good way to stay cool on a budget is to close blinds, curtains, shades, or storm windows during the day to keep sunlight…
Whole home humidifier installation

A solution to high humidity for your home

Given the amount of time people spend at home, everyone deserves to be comfortable. However, finding the right humidity has become a persistent challenge propagated by unavailability, improper HVAC installation, or a malfunctioning air conditioning system. High humidity encourages biological growths which damage ceilings, carpeting, and can cause asthma. Are you experiencing the same problems…
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What does a new air conditioning system cost?

The two biggest factors in figuring out the cost of installing a new air conditioning system are your home’s current air duct capabilities and the size of your property. The primary cost factor is whether or not you have existing ductwork. If your home already has forced air heating, Aspen Creek Heating & Air technicians…
AC repair service

What’s the difference between an AC unit and a swamp cooler?

There are a few key differences between an air conditioning unit and a swamp cooler that you need to know before purchasing either. Before your household undergoes an AC installation, AC repair or swamp cooler installation, familiarize yourself with these quick facts. Swamp coolers are generally more cost-effective than AC units. This is because maintenance…
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Should I get my air conditioner serviced?

Are you wondering if you should schedule an AC tune-up? Chances are you are experiencing some of the signs. Perhaps you are experiencing higher than usual bills as the weather warms up? Or does your system seem louder than usual? Follow your intuition and give us a call. At Aspen Creek Heating & Air, in…