Air Conditioning Articles

Going Ductless

August 30, 2024
couple sitting on a couch, using a remote to adjust their ductless unit.

You can spend up to 30 percent less to cool and up to 60 percent less to heat when you upgrade your AC system, according to ENERGY STAR®.

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Air Conditioning Basics–Did You Know?

August 15, 2024
Air Conditioning Basics–Did You Know? AC fan.

Today’s air conditioner (AC) is based on a prototype invented in 1902 by Willis Carrier, an engineer from Buffalo, New York. Unlike earlier forms of cooling, Carrier’s model controlled the temperature by removing heat and humidity from the air.  Below are some air conditioning basics.

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Why Is My AC Blowing Hot Air?

July 31, 2024
Why Is My AC Blowing Hot Air? Hot air blowing out of vent.

It’s a hot day outdoors, and you are inside your Springfield home waiting for your air conditioning (AC) system to kick into full gear.  But instead of cool air coming out of your vents, all you feel is hot air! 

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5 Ways to Save Money on Your AC and Summer Energy Bill

July 15, 2024
air conditioner blowing money out of vents.

The US Department of Energy (DOE) says air conditioning can account for 35 to 40 percent of your utility bill here in Pennsylvania. At Murphy’s Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning, we take energy efficiency seriously.

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3 Signs It’s Time for a New AC

June 28, 2024
3 Signs It’s Time for a New AC. HVAC units.

Should you repair or replace? That’s always the big question when it comes to major home systems like air conditioning (AC).

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AC Maintenance Checklist

May 15, 2024
AC Maintenance Checklist. Man at desk with phone.

Can you imagine a scorching hot day here in CITY without air conditioning? During those dog days of summer, your air conditioning system can be your very best friend.   By using the AC Maintenance Checklist to can to sure of getting ready for those hot days.

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How Does Your Central Air Conditioner Cool Your Home?

August 14, 2023
How Does Your Central Air Conditioner Cool Your Home? Loft room with cozy design.

Here is some useful information from the experts at Murphy’s about air conditioners and how they keep your home cool!

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