Clark County’s Top A/C Contractor
Welcome to Alaskan Plumbing, Heating & Air, your trusted partner for all Clark County, NV, air conditioning needs. With years of expertise and a commitment to quality, we provide fast, reliable, and professional A/C services tailored to our community’s needs. From diagnosing complex issues to installing state-of-the-art cooling systems, we prioritize your comfort and ensure every job is done right the first time. Our team is dedicated to delivering energy-efficient solutions that keep your home cool and your utility bills under control.
Central Air Conditioner Service Area
Frequently Asked Questions
How can I tell if my home’s HVAC system is properly sized?
The size of your HVAC system directly impacts its efficiency and your comfort. An undersized system will struggle to cool or heat your home, while an oversized system can cycle on and off too quickly, causing uneven temperatures and higher energy bills. A professional load calculation, based on your home’s size, insulation, and layout, ensures you have the right system for optimal performance.
Does it matter where my HVAC system’s outdoor unit is placed?
Yes, the placement of your outdoor unit can significantly impact its efficiency and lifespan. It should be located in a shaded area with good airflow, free from obstructions like plants or debris. Keeping it clean and well-ventilated reduces strain on the system and improves energy efficiency.
How do I know if my air conditioning is energy-efficient?
An energy-efficient HVAC system will have a high SEER (Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ratio) rating for cooling and an AFUE (Annual Fuel Utilization Efficiency) rating for heating. If your system is older or your energy bills are higher than usual, it may not be performing efficiently. A professional can evaluate your system and recommend upgrades or adjustments to improve its performance.
Does running my HVAC system all the time wear it out faster?
Frequent cycling or constant operation can wear down your system prematurely, especially if it’s not sized properly or well-maintained. Using a programmable thermostat to optimize runtime and scheduling regular tune-ups can extend the life of your HVAC system while keeping energy costs manageable.
What should I do if some rooms in my home are cooler or warmer than others?
Uneven temperatures in your home often indicate airflow, ductwork, or system balancing issues. This can be caused by blocked vents, duct leaks, or an improperly sized HVAC system. A professional assessment can identify and fix these problems to ensure consistent comfort throughout your home.