Are you switching between heat and air conditioning? Are you doing it in the same day? Welcome to the South (and maybe just a little global warming)! A lot of homeowners questions whether it is safe to switch between heating and cooling. Unfortunately, our unique climate here in South Carolina can make for warm days and cold nights, so you might […]
The first considerations when buying a new home always revolve around design – kitchen cabinets, countertops, flooring. However the HVAC is overlooked! Ironically, the heating and cooling system is often the one feature that most people are dissatisfied with after moving in. The following checklist outlines the most important features of an HVAC for a new home. The design and […]
Allergies are the worst. A stuffy nose, itchy eyes, coughing and other allergy symptoms can make life miserable. But, is your own cluelessness contributing to the problem? Here are the worst allergy mistakes people make – and the smart ways to avoid them. You leave windows open ~ Make it a rule to keep your windows closed and the air […]
Air purifiers are a great way to clean the air. In addition to investing in your health, they can help with allergies, unpleasant smells, snoring and more. Here are 7 signs you need an air purifier: You can't stop sneezing: pet dander, pollen and dust are just some of the pollutants that could be floating around in your home. The […]
Next to your mortgage, utility bills are among the highest costs of operating a household. Central air and heating can make up the largest part of your bill. As the system gets older and less reliable, it becomes more expensive to run. If you're considering updating your system, these questions to ask your a/c salesman will be useful. It's important that […]
The first part of figuring out why you have a noisy air conditioner is to get an idea of where the sound is coming from and what type of sound it is. Is it coming from the compressor or is it the fan itself? Step 1: Is the fan motor squeaking? A common problem when you are dealing with a […]
If you're worried about how rain may affect my HVAC unit ~ you may be concerned about the wrong things. We often hear concerns about whether or not rain has a harmful affect on your outdoor unit. Even with the heavy downpours we experience from time to time, there is no need to worry. Your outdoor unit is designed and […]
The market for technology in the HVAC market is rapidly ever-changing. Developments for future technology focus on convenience and the user experience. Although the evolution of these products in HVAC may be in their infancy, many are predicting that user experience will define the industry for years to come. The emphasis on convenience is creating increased demand for technology that […]
It's important to start thinking about getting your HVAC system ready for winter. You can schedule your preventative maintenance inspection and help reduce the risk for common heating problems, including carbon monoxide. Carbon monoxide is odorless, tasteless and undetectable without a carbon monoxide detector. Carbon Monoxide Gas – is produced as a by-product of fuel consumption. All appliances and vehicles that […]
There are two types of heating systems to choose from: heat pump vs furnace. Figuring out which is best suited for where you live can be a difficult decision. Heat pumps, for instance, work better in warmer climates with a milder winter. Furnaces, however, can brave the harshest weather that nature can dish out. First, furnaces are measured using an […]
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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.