Ambient Comfort LLC Blog: Posts Tagged ‘Ocean City’

Signs of a Failing Compressor

Monday, April 28th, 2025
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If your air conditioner or heat pump isn’t keeping your home as cool or comfortable as it should be, the compressor could be to blame. The compressor is often called the “heart” of your cooling system—it pumps refrigerant through the system so that heat can be transferred out of your home. When it starts to fail, the entire system struggles to perform. Be on the lookout for these warning signs of a failing compressor.

Do you have a problem with your AC compressor in Ocean City, Margate City, Sea Isle City, and other areas around Cumberland County, NJ? Contact us for assistance.

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Is a Zone Control System Right for Me?

Monday, November 20th, 2023

Zone control is an interesting subject. Many homeowners think there are DIY solutions to reducing the amount of hot or cold spots that exist in your home, but things can get very complicated, very fast.

Your ductwork has to work with a lot of air volume and air pressure. Your heating unit in Avalon, Ocean City, or Sea Isle City is likely working to the exact specifications of your home’s air volume. The ductwork carries this air where it needs to go, but there’s enough pressure and force to push the heated air into the spaces of your home where you can feel it. If you mess with your ductwork or ventilation system, thinking you’ll be adjusting the comfort and treating a cold spot, you might end up messing with the air pressure of your ductwork and causing discomfort somewhere else.

Or worse—you might harm the efficiency or effectiveness of your heater! Keep reading to learn why zone control heating in Cape May County is a solid choice for our customers.

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Don’t Fear These Common Heating Problems

Monday, January 3rd, 2022

One of the toughest aspects of being a home or property owner is the fact that anything can go wrong. Unlike renting or living with family and friends, if your heating system breaks down, or your door hinges break off, it’s your responsibility to fix, which can be a lot to handle! We understand just how stressful this burden can be, and it’s what drives us to try and help our customers not just with great HVAC services in Avalon, Ocean City, and Sea Isle City, but to offer great advice too.

Let’s face it, many homes require furnace repair in Cape May County. But since the furnace still “works,” they’re not investing in repairs yet, even though something is clearly wrong. Let’s take a second to examine why this might be a bad idea and what you can do about some of these common furnace problems.

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