We are in prime allergy season! It’s time to learn how HVAC and allergies are related. It’s time to banish pollen from your home this Spring. This time of the year, you may be staying indoors hoping to avoid allergens and reduce your allergy symptoms. However, pollen spores are the most difficult allergen to avoid. Even indoors, pollen lurks in […]
The holiday season is here! As we start to unpack the ribbons, wreaths, lights and other decorations, DON’T make these holiday HVAC decorating mistakes. Before you deck your halls, be sure that your decorations aren’t jeopardizing your home comfort, your HVAC equipment, or your energy bill. Don’t cover your thermostat – Pinterest is not your friend! All those pretty posts […]
A fireplace is a wonderful addition to any house and can be an effective way to help heat your home if used properly. Unfortunately, many homeowners don’t know how using a fireplace may affect your HVAC. The reality is many homeowners are literally burning through their savings, sending their energy bill up in smoke, and compromising their health. The “damper” […]
We get many calls from customers wanting to know the cost for cleaning their ducts in the attic. Although duct cleaning has become popular, is it worth it? Should I clean my HVAC ducts? Here are some facts to consider. If you are routinely maintaining your HVAC system that includes a thorough cleaning of the air handler, register, grills, fans, […]
What is a condensate drain pan? How does it protect your home? Where is it located? How do I know if it is working properly? What is a condensate drain pan? It is an important part of the entire central air system. It protects your home from water damage. It protects the furnace from microbiological growth and failure. Most importantly, […]
Hot one day – cold the next! Extreme temperature fluctuations can take a toll on your heat pump. When the temperature outside dips below 40 degrees, your heat pump is challenged to maintain a comfortable temperature inside. As the temperature outside drops, your heat pump runs more frequently and for longer periods of time. This will trigger the emergency back […]
Your HVAC is prepared for the hurricane? Hurricanes can be extremely destructive. You probably already know to stock up on water, non-perishable foods, flashlights and batteries. But most people take their HVAC system for granted. To help keep you and your family safe during the hurricane, here are some tips to protect your home! Before the storm Prevention is critical […]
You should look for signs your air conditioner is low on refrigerant. Refrigerant is the blood of your air conditioner. Without enough refrigerant, your a/c system cannot cool your home properly. Not only will you be hot and uncomfortable, but low levels of refrigerant can severely damage your air conditioner. Here are some signs your air conditioner is low on […]
Spring cleaning can become an overwhelming chain of tasks, especially after a cold winter where you just want to enjoy the warmer weather. HVAC maintenance should be at the top of that cleaning list. Here are 3 reasons to start your Spring cleaning with your HVAC unit. Hidden Allergens – what you don’t see can hurt you! If you are […]
Do you know what to do before you turn on the a/c? Whether it’s just been installed or you’re turning it on for the first time of the season, there are several things you should do. We recommend calling us here at LHT Cooling, Heating & Refrigeration, Inc., to do a seasonal tune up before you turn your system on […]
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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.