Breathe better and put the “V” back in HVAC. The HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) industry is more than 100 years old and we still only think in terms of heating and air conditioning. For too long, that “V” has been silent. As homes are ever-changing and becoming more energy efficient, ventilation knowledge has become more important. The proper […]
If you are wondering what to do with your A/C till help arrives, there are a few tips that although they might not repair your A/C, they will prevent further damage. Your HVAC technicians at LHT Cooling Heating and Refrigeration play a very important role in the health of your home’s cooling and heating equipment. There are some things you […]
Temperatures in the 90’s – heat indexes in the 100’s – follow these tips to beat the dog days of summer with your A/C. You may find your A/C working overtime to keep up, but there are some things to consider whether you have central air or a window unit. Don’t expect too much from your A/C. Most units can […]
It’s to your advantage to be aware of the nine HVAC terms every homeowner should know. Whether you are shopping for a new system or just having your HVAC serviced, these will help you communicate more effectively with your technician. Knowing the nine HVAC terms every homeowner should know will help you make informed decisions covering this major investment in your home. […]
SEER ratings are the method used to describe the efficiency of a particular equipment system. Today’s systems range from 10 to 18 SEER. With most of the focus today on energy efficiency and conservation, the higher – the better. Ratings work much like gas mileage on your car. The higher the SEER rating, the higher the efficiency and the greater […]
If you think getting inside the comfort of your home can help protect you from bad air, consider that studies show indoor air is 2 to 5 times more polluted than outdoor air. The reason is simple – air inside the house is more or less trapped. That is why indoor air pollution affects everyone in one way or another. […]
Follow this complete checklist for a totally comfortable home this summer: Get to know your A/C system: Where is my central air conditioning equipment located? Do you have a split system or a package unit? A split system has a condenser located outside and an indoor evaporator located inside. A package unit has all components located outside on the ground, in […]
Saving energy is in everyone’s best interest. The amount of energy that is used to cool your home, especially here in South Carolina, has a tendency to go up if proper attention isn’t paid to its use. There are a number of ways to help reduce those electric bills if a just a few things are done on a consistent […]
If you live here in Myrtle Beach, chances are your air conditioning unit is taking a beating from salt air destroying your investment and may need to be prematurely replaced. Just as the ocean erodes the beachfront, the ocean air erodes metal surfaces. In terms of your HVAC system, the outdoor condenser coils can become corroded from salt air exposure. […]
Summer is filled with many fun activities, gatherings and vacations! However, summer storms and long vacations can take a toll on your HVAC system. The following tips and tricks will get you through the hotest and stormiest days as well as when you are away from home. Be HVAC smart: A large percentage of your utility bill is spent on your […]
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LHT Cooling, Heating & Refrigeration is a North Myrtle Beach HVAC and commercial refrigeration company serving the South Carolina Grand Strand, Carolina Shores and North Carolina. LHT services and repairs heat pumps, heating units, air conditioning units, furnaces, ventilation systems, indoor air quality, humidifications, ductless systems, boilers, reach-in coolers, walk-in coolers, reach-in freezers, walk-in freezers, ice machines, blast chillers and refrigerated displays.