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Why Spring is the Best Time for HVAC System Inspections

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As we welcome the warmer temperatures of spring here in Charleston, the team at Rudd Plumbing Heating and Air wants to remind you about the importance of giving your HVAC system a little love. Regular inspections and tune-ups can save you time, money, and stress in the long run, and spring is the perfect time […]

How to Work the Thermostat if It Isn’t Turning on the Heat 

When the temperatures drop during the chilly months, your home’s heating system becomes crucial for a comfortable living environment. But what happens when your thermostat isn’t turning on the heat? Before you call the HVAC experts here at Rudd Pros, there are a few troubleshooting tips you can try on your own. In this blog […]

The Most Common HVAC Installation Mistakes to Avoid

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Doing anything at home can become unbearable when you don’t have a properly functioning heating and cooling system. To stave off the heat and keep the cold at bay, you need to ensure your unit is installed correctly from the very beginning. All too often, homeowners rush to hire the first person they find who […]

What Direction Should I Run My Ceiling Fan?

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Ceiling fans offer an affordable way to keep your rooms cooler in the heat of summer, and you can also use them to keep your home warmer in the winter. The job of a ceiling fan is to help circulate air. What most people don’t realize is that fans have a few settings to not […]

Is it Better Financially to Repair or Replace My AC?

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Air conditioning is a must-have during the hot summer season in Lowcounty, SC, but it works to maintain temperature year-round. If your air conditioning unit has stopped working, you may find yourself wondering whether you should have it repaired or put out the cash to buy a new one. At Rudd Plumbing, Heating and Air, […]

Why Is My Furnace Blowing Cold Air?

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As a leader in our field here in Lowcounty, SC, Rudd Plumbing, Heating and Air receives lots of questions from clients about furnaces and furnace maintenance. One of the most common questions we receive is, “why is my furnace blowing cold air?” While there are a few reasons for your furnace to stop working properly, […]

How to Hire the Best HVAC Company

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Heating and cooling are important parts of your home, so it’s only logical to want to be careful when choosing an HVAC company in Lowcounty, SC. At Rudd Plumbing, Heating and Air, we want our clients to have the best, and that means keeping you informed of what makes an HVAC company great. Here we’ve […]

Furnace Not Lighting? Check These Things

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It is getting a little chilly at night, so you decide to turn on the furnace. But it won’t ignite. What’s going on and how do you get your gas furnace going again? If this is an emergency and you absolutely need the heat, it’s probably best that you just call an HVAC technician to […]

It’s Time for Your Fall HVAC Maintenance

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HVAC equipment needs regular maintenance to work at peak efficiency and provide reliable service through the rest of the season. During autumn in Lowcounty, SC, your HVAC maintenance is two-fold: you need to turn off and clean up the air conditioner. Then you need to turn on and maintain the furnace for its upcoming season. […]

Do You Have Condensation on Your Air Ducts? Read This

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Condensation, or small droplets of water forming on your air ducts, may not seem like a big deal. What’s the harm of a little water? Unfortunately, over time, these little bits of water will build up and start to stain anything near it, including drywall, carpets, and ceilings. Unsightly stains are just the beginning. When […]

Why Is My AC Suction Line Frozen

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If you find yourself suffering from the summer heat even though your air conditioner is on full blast, this is a sure sign your AC isn’t working properly. One of the easiest ways to spot an AC issue is to check your outside unit suction line. If your line is coated in ice despite rising […]

How To Keep Your House Cool Without Running the AC Nonstop

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When Lowcounty temperatures begin to rise in the summer, it can be impossible to find relief from the heat. Having air conditioning definitely helps, but the only problem is it can get expensive to run your AC nonstop. Here we offer tips to keep your home cool in the heat of summer, without having to […]