When it’s cold outside, cooling equipment is likely to be the last thing on your mind. However, winter can be a great time to upgrade, repair, replace or reset your cooling system. Scheduling cooling adjustments during the heating season offers two advantages: HVAC technicians have more time available outside their peak season, and better wintertime maintenance helps you avoid the […]
Thanksgiving is done – Christmas is on it’s way – so remember safety first this holiday season. No matter what holiday you celebrate – Christmas, Hanukkah, etc., we’re excited to share in the holiday spirit. It’s easy to get caught up in the festivities, but while you’re decorating the house, remember safety first! There are over 10,000 injuries every year related to holiday […]
With winter weather just around the corner, now is the time to make sure your heating system will keep you out of the cold. Proper care can keep your unit running efficiently this winter and help you avoid costly repairs. Follow these winter weather tips for your home! Most heating systems require very little owner maintenance. However, operating a dirty […]
Keeping your HVAC system running efficiently is a matter of maintaining it throughout the year. Seasonal maintenance is an ideal way to ensure that the system is ready to heat or cool your home as the weather changes. Remember a fall tune-up equals no winter screw-up! The importance of a Fall Tune-up: Homeowners may wonder why their HVAC system needs […]
Research has shown that more than half the energy used in the average home goes toward heating and cooling. Great strides in HVAC technology have made these systems more energy efficient. With the average homeowner spending upwards of $1,500 a year on energy bills, it adds up to a significant amount of money. Because conditioning a home represents the lion’s […]
Halloween is behind us, but you hear sounds in your home. Are there ghosts in your ducts? Let’s look at the most common duct-related ghosts you have in your home. Mysterious closing doors: No ghost story is complete with the mention of doors closing on their own. Due to the layout of many home’s HVAC systems, this is a very […]
Here is a quick list of items to know about flood damage and your HVAC unit. First and foremost, go to your breaker panel and turn off the power to your AC unit. More damage could potentially occur if electricity flows into the unit. Second, contact your homeowner’s insurance company and see if you have coverage from flooding or storm […]
Many manufacturers are bringing web-connected smart thermostats to the market. Multi-service operators (MSOs), home security monitoring services and other smart home device manufacturers are taking a new approach using connected smart thermostats as part of a wider smart home system. The end-user benefit of having a smart thermostat is that the product makes decisions about cooling and heating based on […]
Before you turn up the heat, be sure to have a professional, like the techs at LHT Cooling, Heating and Refrigeration, Inc., come inspect and service your heating unit each year before you use it. You certainly don’t want to risk it breaking down on you once winter is in full swing. LHT will perform a check-up that will include […]
As the chillier nights are coming, you can save money by turning down the heat when you don’t need it. If you plan to be away from home for 4 hours or more and you normally keep you heat set at 65 degrees, you can turn it down to 55 to 60 degrees. Keeping within 10 degrees is a much […]
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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.