Air Conditioning Articles

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 Framingham, MA, as they have under the heat dome that has scorched most of the U.S. Southwest.

Today’s air conditioner (AC) is based on a prototype invented in 1902 by Willis Carrier, an engineer from Buffalo, New York. Unlike earlier forms of cooling, Carrier’s model controlled the temperature by removing heat and humidity from the air. Below are some air conditioning basics.

Your air conditioner lives in your home full time—why not get acquainted with it?

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.

Can you imagine a scorching hot day here in Newton without air conditioning? During those dog days of summer, your air conditioning system can be your very best friend.

It’s a hot day outdoors, and you are inside your Marlboro 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!

As the summer months approach, we are all looking to save some pennies where we can. So why not start with your costly utility bills? 

Regularly scheduled maintenance for your air handler keeps you healthier and extends the life of your system. Call Obie Comfort Solutions today!

Ductless air conditioning (AC) systems can be the perfect answer for that room which is never quite cool enough or for that new addition you are building. It’s a low-maintenance and affordable option to upgrading to a newer air conditioning unit when more cooling is needed inside your Framingham home. 

It’s summertime in Massachusetts. The team at Obie Comfort Solutions 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.

Obie Comfort Solutions is always eager to educate our Framingham area customers on heating and cooling home care. Whether you have an AC, furnace, heat pump, or ductless mini split, we want you to get the most out of your investment.

Home ownership comes with a great deal of responsibilities and an ever-growing to-do list. Add to that the responsibilities of a career and a family, and you see why modern life runs at a constant, fast pace here in Framingham. It’s easy to bump things like an air conditioner tune-up down the priority list, both in terms of time and money. It’s very likely you have higher priorities requiring more urgent attention than an air conditioner that seems to be working just fine.