24 Jun

How Does Air Conditioning Work? (VIDEO)

Air conditioners work a bit like your refrigerator, both take advantage of a physical law: when a liquid converts to gas, it absorbs heat. Your air conditioner forces chemical compounds to evaporate and condense over and over again inside their coils. The big fan moves warm air over these coils, using the inside of your […]

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19 Jun

DIY Neck Cooler for Non Air Conditioned Destinations

Air conditioning is a lifesaver during the hot summer months, as long as you stay indoors. But what if you need to be outside in the scorching heat? Thankfully, there’s a simple solution: a homemade neck cooler that will make even the hottest days more bearable. Here’s what you need to get started: A 36×4 […]

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12 Jun

3 Common AC Problems

Air conditioning is a necessity during the hot Las Vegas summers, and when your AC doesn’t work it can make things uncomfortable very quickly. Here are three of the most common reasons why your AC unit might stop working. Faulty wiring If the AC unit isn’t wired properly, this could prevent the system from getting power. Not to mention […]

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5 Jun

Crank Up the Air Conditioning: Top 5 Hottest US Cities

Love it or hate it, hot weather is the norm for a large part of the country. Here are the 5 cities to move to (or avoid) for the hottest weather in the U.S. (1) Phoenix, AZ With an average of 107 days per year where the temperature is at least 99 degrees, Phoenix is […]

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28 May

Air Conditioning Covers: 2 Clever Ways to “Hide” your AC

Love your Las Vegas air conditioning unit but hate looking at that cumbersome box outside your home? Here are two great ways to keep your AC unit out of view. Fence it off A small fence around your AC unit will keep your box out of sight, providing a visually appealing and professional looking addition […]

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20 May

3 Cool Places to Visit in Vegas When Your AC is Broken

As the summer heat approaches, it’s time to ensure that your AC is in tip top shape. But if you’re in need of Las Vegas air conditioning repair there are three hot, or should we say cool, spots that will keep you chilled until your AC is operational again. Check out these three chill Las […]

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9 May

Getting Your AC Ready for the Las Vegas Summer? 3 Things You Should Do Now!

If there is anywhere in the world during the long, hot summer months you would want a working AC, Las Vegas is the place. Here are three things you should do before the Vegas summer blazes in and catches you unprepared! (1) Replace the filter The filter catches all of the dust, debris, allergens, and other unwanted […]

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6 May

Air Conditioning Pants For Those Hot Summer Days

“These non air-conditioned pants are amazing!” -Said no one ever (future tweet, 20 years from now) The future is here. Introducing air-conditioned pants from our pals in Japan. Now looking good and feeling comfortable is as easy as putting a fan in your pants. Don’t let the polyester fool you: These pants come equipped with a […]

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24 Apr

Air Conditioning in the Stone Age: 7 Ways We Kept Cool Before Central Air

If you find yourself breaking a sweat as you madly dial for air conditioning repair in Las Vegas, imagine life before AC. How did people keep cool before the invention of central air? The following seven ways may surprise you. #1 – Caves Thought the Stone Age reference was a joke? Nope. One of the […]

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17 Apr

4 Eco-Friendly Alternatives to Air Conditioning

When it comes to AC service, Las Vegas is a heavy consumer. Are you looking to save energy? Here are some interesting, eco-friendly alternatives to traditional air conditioning. (1) The Passive House Passive houses are super-insulated and airtight, and therefore need no heating or AC. Not surprisingly, these are very expensive to build. (2) The […]

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