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 […]
Preventative maintenance for your cooling and heating system may be the most important aspect of maintaining your home. There is nothing worse than NOT having the proper temperature when it is needed most. Failure to do appropriate service work on your system could result in very uncomfortable moments for your family. Here are the top 6 reasons to consider a Safety […]
It is said that March comes in like a lion and goes out like a lamb. We have definitely seen the “lion” part of March this year, as we patiently waited for the “lamb”. Unfortunately, when we have warm days followed by cold days and then warm days return, it can be very confusing as what to do with our […]
You want to come home after a long hot day to a comfortably cool home. Unfortunately, setting your thermostat for that comfortable temperature while you are not home all day only benefits the utility company. Setting back a thermostat by 7 to 10 degrees for at least 8 hours a day can reduce your energy bill by 10 percent per […]
Not all HVAC contractors are created equal. When searching for an expert, there are some basic things to check to eliminate many of the sub-standard companies. First, make certain they are insured. You can ask for the name of their insurance company and call to verify that their coverage is current or ask them to provide a Certificate of Insurance. […]
When your HVAC systems breaks down, you have a choice: repair or replace. Of course, knowing when to do which is a balancing act between pouring money into your existing system or investing in a brand new one. There are several things you should consider before making your decision, as there is no “right” or “wrong” answer: Repairs are typically […]
When purchasing a new air conditioning unit, many people believe, or at least hope, the unit will last for many years. Unfortunately, there are several factors that will determine how long your unit will last. Of course, the type of air conditioner and overall care and maintenance are key, but where you live will also play a role in how […]
Growing in popularity, ductless air conditioners provide a cost effective alternative where the use of ducted A/C equipment would be impractical. It operates in very much the same manner as a ducted system. Ductless air conditioners include an outdoor condensing unit to help minimize indoor noise and an indoor unit consisting of an air handler, blower and evaporator coil. Some […]
Have you ever walked into a store or building and been hit with a blast of warm or cool air? You have experienced an air curtain hard at work. Air curtain technology draws interior air from the facility and discharges it through field-adjustable linear nozzles that “seal” the door with a non-turbulent air stream that meets the floor at the […]
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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.