Air Conditioning Articles

3 Tips to Prevent AC Breakdown During a Heat Wave

August 15, 2025

An air conditioner is your lifeline during a prolonged heat wave.

This life-saving comfort system is a necessity when temperatures soar and linger in Greenville as they have under the heat dome that has scorched across Delaware.

Prepare for Hot Weather With an Air Conditioning Tune-Up

July 30, 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

July 15, 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.

What’s That Smell Coming From My AC at Startup?

May 30, 2025

As the temperatures begin to rise in Greenville, many homeowners are firing up their air conditioners for the first time in months. But what if, instead of a refreshing blast of cool air, you’re hit with an unpleasant smell?

Spring AC Maintenance Tips

May 15, 2025

Spring is finally arriving in Deleware! 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

March 28, 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.

Winterizing Your HVAC Equipment: Essential Tips for a Cozy, Efficient Winter

October 31, 2024

As the first frosty mornings start to sweep across Northern Delaware, your home’s heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system becomes your best ally in keeping cozy.

Why Air Conditioners Freeze Up

September 16, 2024

Did you accidentally stumble upon your air conditioning (AC) unit’s “winter weather” setting? Nope. You’re probably experiencing a freeze up.

Does An AC Kill Mold?

August 8, 2024

Your air conditioner (AC) can do several things––keep your Deleware 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.

Know Your AC System

July 8, 2024

Whether it’s people, appliances, or air conditioning (AC) systems, the better you know them, the better you are able to care for them. Our team at Joseph Frederick & Sons knows air conditioners because it’s our business.

Know Your AC System

September 13, 2023

Whether it’s people, appliances, or air conditioning (AC) systems, the better you know them, the better you are able to care for them. Our team at Joseph Frederick & Sons knows air conditioners because it’s our business.