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Why Is My Air Conditioner Making Noise?

July 16, 2020

It’s normal for your air conditioner to create some noise when running—that simply means it’s working. Although older units are typically louder than newer ones, all air conditioning noises are not the same.
Despite your air conditioner’s age, any sound coming from the unit can still be bothersome. If your air conditioner is producing an unusual sound, that could mean trouble.

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Know Your AC System

June 29, 2020

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 Quality Service Company knows air conditioners because it’s our business. We want to share just a little of our knowledge with you so you can extend the life of…

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How Environmental Issues Can Affect Your AC

June 11, 2020

When you’re looking at how your air conditioner works, it can depend on a wide variety of factors. Most people realize that the brand you select, the size, the features, and the efficiency rating all play a role in how well an air conditioner will cool your Florence home.

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

May 30, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has affected so many lives around us, both health-wise and financially. At Quality Service Company, we remain committed to providing the best service to all our South Carolina customers during this difficult time. Let’s stick together as a community and help each other whenever we can. We can certainly understand how you…

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Why Is My Air Conditioner Freezing Up?

August 27, 2019

A freeze up is when a layer of ice forms on the outside of your air conditioning unit. It can look a bit disconcerting, but don’t panic. It’s fixable. Whether you have a central air system or a window unit, the causes and effects, as well as the solutions, are the same.

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How to Protect Your AC From Storms

August 2, 2019

Our professionals at Quality Service Company want you to have a reliable air conditioning system before, during, and after a storm. Here are some tips on helping you protect your air conditioner investment.

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FAQs About the New AC Regulations

July 16, 2019

Maybe you have already heard of the mandates set by US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regarding your home’s air conditioner refrigerant. Or maybe you haven’t.
Either way, since our Quality Service Company professionals are getting asked these questions more frequently from South Carolina homeowners, we thought sharing them and their answers may be beneficial to you.

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How to Save Money on Your Air Conditioning and Energy Bill this Summer

March 8, 2019

Here in Florence, air conditioning is crucial for comfort during the summer months! Check out our advice on how to cut AC energy costs while keeping cool…

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What Does SEER Mean?

September 19, 2018

When it comes to your air conditioner (A/C), a common term used in the HVAC business that you’re likely to see everywhere is your air conditioner’s SEER. But what exactly is SEER?

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How to Choose Between Quotes for Your New Air Conditioner

August 10, 2018

When you’re faced with replacing your air conditioner, it can be daunting. It seems there’s so much to know. And even when you have your standard three quotes from contractors, how do you know which one to pick?

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