Air Conditioning Articles

How Does Your Central Air Conditioner Cool Your Home?

October 7, 2024
How Does Your Central Air Conditioner Cool Your Home? Loft room with cozy design

Aside from the professionals, like ours at TNT Heating & Air Inc, who really thinks about air conditioners and their components?

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Going Ductless

August 30, 2024
couple sitting on a couch, using a remote to adjust their ductless unit.

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®.

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3 Tips to Prevent an AC Breakdown During a Heat Wave

July 31, 2024
3 Tips to Prevent an AC Breakdown During a Heat Wave. Family in front of fan.

An air conditioner is your lifeline during a prolonged heat wave. Below are 3 tips to prevent an AC breakdown during a heat wave,

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Air Conditioners: Things You May Not Have Known

July 12, 2024
Air Conditioners: Things You May Not Have Known. Couple sitting at table and calculating bills at home.

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

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Air Conditioning Basics––Did You Know?

June 27, 2024
Air Conditioning Basics––Did You Know? AC HVAC unit.

Today’s air conditioner (AC) is based on a prototype invented in 1902 by Willis Carrier, an engineer from Buffalo, New York.

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Why Is My AC Blowing Hot Air?

June 15, 2024
Why Is My AC Blowing Hot Air? Couple trying to refresh during summer heat wave.

It’s a hot day outdoors, and you are inside your Myrtle Beach home waiting for your air conditioning (AC) system to kick into full gear. But instead of cool air coming out of your vents, all you feel is hot air!

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Summer Savings Tips for AC

May 31, 2024
Summer Savings Tips for AC. Money coming out of vent.

It’s summertime in North Carolina. The team at TNT Heating & Air Inc. hopes you find time to relax with friends and family, taking in the beautiful sunny days. On days when it gets a bit too sunny, you can jump in a pool or bask in the cool breeze your air conditioner provides.

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When Do I Replace My Air Conditioner?

July 17, 2023
Image of someone sitting in front of fan. When Do I Replace My Air Conditioner?

If you decide it’s time to upgrade to a new cooling system—you’re in luck. Air conditioners have become much more efficient in the past five years, thanks to new industry advances and stricter energy standards.

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Air Conditioners Versus Heat Pumps

June 14, 2023
Image of a heat pump. Air Conditioners Versus Heat Pumps.

In some ways, heat pumps have an edge over the traditional combination of a furnace and central air conditioning (AC) unit. However, no two households are the same, and each option has its pros and cons.

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Why Schedule Air Conditioning Maintenance?

May 15, 2023
Image of a technician working with a thermostat. Why Schedule Air Conditioning Maintenance?

It’s about to heat up here in Myrtle Beach. Make sure your air conditioner (AC) is primed for the South Carolina summer heat rays by scheduling a seasonal maintenance visit.

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Why Is My Air Conditioner Blowing Hot Air?

August 18, 2022
air conditioner blowing hot air. hands in front of air conditioning vent, feeling for air flow.

When the temperature is high in South Carolina, the last thing you need is morehot air. But on occasion, your air conditioner (AC) malfunctions and can turn your home into a stuffy inferno. 

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Why Is My Air Conditioner Making Noise?

July 18, 2022
Blog Title: Why Is My Air Conditioner Making Noise? Photo: Man cannot sleep at night

To avoid any potential issues, we at TNT Heating & Air recommend getting a maintenance inspection at least once a year to determine the health of your air conditioner, regardless its age or noise level.

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Video – Energy Saving Tip 1

May 31, 2022
Energy Saving Tip 1

It is no secret that your oven will toast your house up and cooking on a cold day is nice sometimes, but on a hot day it will warm your house up in an unnecessary way. Try to utilize the opportunity you might have to cook outside.

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3 Health Benefits for Using Your AC While Sleeping

April 29, 2022
sleep benefits of ac

A major part of your health relies on getting a good night’s sleep. That’s why it’s not just important to run your air conditioner during the hot summer days. You also need to keep your home comfortably cool at night as well.

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Spring Money-Saving Tips

April 16, 2022
spring money-saving tips

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. In the springtime, considering how you can reduce your energy bills is always a great idea.

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Why Do I Need AC Maintenance Now?

March 18, 2022
AC Maintenance

An air conditioner (AC), just like a car, needs regular maintenance and service to run efficiently. At TNT Heating & Air, 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. You need to be able to rely on your air conditioner for your comfort here in Ocean Isle Beach.

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