Air Conditioning Articles

3 Major Spring AC Maintenance Tips

April 15, 2026

Spring is finally arriving in Ohio! The days are getting longer, the flowers are blooming, and you’re probably already thinking about dusting off the patio furniture or tackling that messy garage.

Which AC Is Better? Single-Stage or Variable-Speed

March 15, 2026

If you’re shopping for a new air conditioner and find yourself Googling “single-stage vs. variable-speed AC” or “which AC is better for my , home,” you’re not alone. Choosing the right cooling system can feel like learning a new language—full of technical terms, performance claims, and price differences that leave you wondering what really matters. …

3 Health Benefits of Using Your AC While Sleeping

August 15, 2025

A good night’s sleep is essential for your overall health and well-being. Sleep affects everything from your mood and energy levels to your immune system and physical health. That’s why maintaining a comfortable sleeping environment is so important, especially during warm nights when high temperatures can disrupt your rest.

Thermostat Settings: On vs. Auto

July 30, 2025

We all know the difference between a thermostat’s heating and cooling temperature settings—that’s the easy part. But what’s the difference between the On and Auto fan setting? How does this small setting impact your HVAC system’s performance and energy usage in your Waterville home?

Prepare for Hot Weather With an Air Conditioning Tune-Up

July 15, 2025

According to the U.S. Department of Energy, central air conditioning systems have a service life of approximately 15 to 20 years.

Common AC Problems and Solutions

June 30, 2025

You can save between 5 and 15 percent of the energy used for your air conditioning by changing your filter along with other energy-saving actions.

Spring AC Maintenance Tips

May 15, 2025

Spring is finally arriving in Ohio! The days are getting longer, the flowers are blooming, and you’re probably already thinking about dusting off the patio furniture or tackling that messy garage.

Spring Money-Saving Tips

April 15, 2025

Everyone loves to save money, and it’s a good idea to review different aspects of your budget now and again to see if there are more opportunities you have missed in the past. Considering how to reduce your energy bills is always a great idea in the springtime.

Does An AC Kill Mold?

August 30, 2024

Your air conditioner (AC) can do several things––keep your Ohio home’s indoor air cooler than outdoor temperatures, help to keep indoor airborne allergens at bay, and help keep your home’s humidity low. But one thing it can’t do is kill mold.

Summer Cooling Tips for Your Perrysburg Home

August 15, 2024

It’s summertime in Ohio. The team at Kellermeier Plumbing & Heating hopes you find time to relax with friends and family and enjoy the beautiful sunny days. 

Going Ductless

July 31, 2024

You can spend up to 30 percent less to cool and up to 60 percent less to heat when you upgrade your AC system, according to ENERGY STAR®.

Is It Normal for My AC to Turn On and Off?

July 15, 2024

Is your home’s AC turning on and off in quick successions? Here are several possible causes and how to fix them.

SEER––What Does It Mean?

June 28, 2024

SEER stands for Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ratio. This universal rating system helps you determine the efficiency of your Ohio air conditioning (AC) unit or heat pump. 

Air Conditioners: Things You May Not Have Known

September 15, 2023

Though air conditioners are a major part of modern life, they hold many secrets few people know about.

Why Do I Need AC Maintenance Now?

May 15, 2023

At Kellermeir Plumbing & Heating, we recommend getting your air conditioning unit serviced and cleaned at least once a year. The optimum time is in the spring to ensure your system will run with the most efficiency during the hottest summer months.

How Environmental Issues Can Affect Your AC

August 17, 2022

Environmental issues play a part in your air conditioner’s performance & contribute to problems you may face.

5 Common AC Problems

June 6, 2022

Kellermeier Plumbing & Heating is always eager to educate our Haskins area customers on heating and cooling home care. Whether you have an AC, furnace, heat pump, or ductless mini split, we want you to get the most out of your investment.

Do I Really Need an AC Tune-Up? 

May 10, 2022

Home ownership comes with a great deal of responsibilities and an ever-growing to-do list. Add to that the responsibilities of a career and a family, and you see why modern life runs at a constant, fast pace here in Haskins. It’s easy to bump things like an air conditioner tune-up down the priority list, both in terms of time and money. It’s very likely you have higher priorities requiring more urgent attention than an air conditioner that seems to be working just fine.

Air Conditioners: Things You May Not Have Known

April 29, 2022

Though air conditioners are a major part of modern life, they hold many secrets few people know about. Luckily, our team at Kellermeier Plumbing & Heating is ready to spill the beans. Air conditioners have come a long way since they were first invented. Present-day AC units use 30 to 50 percent less electricity to…

3 Telltale Signs It’s Time for a New AC

April 11, 2022

Should you repair or replace? That’s always the big question when it comes to major home systems like air conditioning (AC). Repairs are easier on the pocketbook in the short run, but too many of them can add up.

Consider a Ductless AC System

August 31, 2021

Does your home deed a new HVAC system? Consider a ductless AC system to help heat and cool your household.

How to Protect Your AC From Storms

August 16, 2021

Our team wants to share useful tips on how to have a reliable air conditioning system before, during, and after a storm.

Is It Normal for My AC to Turn On and Off?

July 15, 2021

Is your home’s AC turning on and off in quick successions? Here are several possible causes and how to fix them.

Why Is My AC Blowing Hot Air?

June 30, 2021

Is your air conditioner blowing hot air? Use these tips to help you diagnose your system quickly and get it fixed.

Top Causes of AC Failure

June 14, 2021

If you are ready for summer, you should know the top causes of AC failures and what how to prevent them, so you can stay cool this season.

AC Maintenance Checklist

April 27, 2021

To help your home’s air conditioner, here’s a maintenance checklist to help keep your home’s system in working order.

How Can I Afford a New AC System (and Other HVAC Equipment)?

August 17, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has affected so many lives around us, both health-wise and financially. At Kellermeier Plumbing & Heating, we remain committed to providing the best service to all our Ohio customers during this difficult time. Let’s stick together as a community and help each other whenever we can.

How to Properly Size an AC System

June 18, 2020

Is your home’s air conditioner the right size for your household? Our team would be happy to help select the right-sized AC for your home.

How Does an Air Conditioner Work?

April 7, 2020

As a homeowner here in Ohio, it’s always a good idea to learn as much as you can about your appliances. That means knowing their basic operations, what features are included, and if any necessary upkeep is involved. Needless to say, this is no exception for your air conditioning (AC) unit. How It All Began…