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April 29, 2025
How Often Should You Change the Air Filter in Your House?
A reliable HVAC system means you can sit back and enjoy efficient heating and cooling at any time of the year. Enjoying the comfort that comes with your HVAC system is easy, but taking care of it is a significant responsibility. Part of HVAC maintenance involves regularly replacing your air filters to prevent clogs. But if you can’t remember the

April 29, 2025
When Is It Time to Replace Your Heating and Air Conditioning System?
Whether it’s cooling off during a summer heatwave or keeping warm during a winter cold snap, your HVAC system keeps your home feeling perfect around the clock. However, that comfort only lasts for so long, with well-maintained AC units typically lasting around 10 to 12 years, while heating systems, such as furnaces, last approximately 15 to 20 years. As your

April 24, 2025
How to Choose the Right Generator for Your Home
Call Today, Comfortable Tonight When the lights go out, the last thing you want is to be left scrambling in the dark. Whether it’s a severe storm, unexpected grid failure, or prolonged outage, a reliable home generator can be your lifeline—keeping essential systems powered and your family comfortable. At LimRic Plumbing, Electrical, Heating, and Air, we believe that comfort, safety,

April 4, 2025
Why Is My Thermostat Not Working? Common Issues & Solutions
Whether it’s the middle of summer or the chilly days of winter, your HVAC works hard to keep your home at the perfect temperature. Behind all the mechanisms lies the brain behind the operation: your thermostat. With direct control, you can change your temperature to suit your needs, but what happens when that control is stripped away? A broken thermostat

April 3, 2025
Circuit Breaker Keeps Tripping? Here’s Why & How to Fix
There is nothing more irritating — and distracting — than the power going out right before your favorite show. If this has become a pattern in your home, something is causing your circuit breaker to trip. But the question remains, “Why is this happening and what can I do to fix it?” The professional electricians from LimRic have provided the

March 13, 2025
Heat Pump vs. Furnace: Which is Better for Your South Carolina Home?
South Carolina residents enjoy relatively warm weather. But when winter creeps around, temperatures dip, and heaters turn on. Homeowners may wonder which heating system is best for keeping their homes warm on those chilly nights. The two most common—and popular—choices among homeowners in South Carolina are heat pumps and furnaces. The next question usually is, “Which one is better?” The

February 6, 2025
Generator Won’t Start? Here’s Why & What to Do
Your home’s generator keeps the power running no matter how long an outage lasts. It keeps your heating and cooling on and prevents your food from spoiling. But when your reliable backup power cuts out you are left in the dark. If your generator suddenly stops turning on when you need it, here are some tips on how to fix

February 5, 2025
What You Need to Know About the New HVAC Refrigerant in 2025
In the HVAC industry, innovations have significantly improved system performance and enhanced eco-friendliness. These advancements also apply to HVAC refrigerants. Traditionally, types like R-410A have served as reliable options for cooling our homes. However, as technology evolves, older refrigerants are being phased out in favor of newer alternatives such as R-32 and R-454B. While this may seem like a sudden

September 9, 2024
Heat Pump Not Heating Enough? 9 Common Causes to Look For
Your heat pump keeps you nice and toasty in your home when the weather outside is frightful. But when it stops working, it can be frustrating and uncomfortable. It may still turn on and circulate air, but when you hold your hand up to the vent you feel that the air is cold or lukewarm at best. What do you

August 20, 2024
Hydro Jetting 101: How It Works and Why You Need It
When the drain in your sink begins to run slowly, your first thought may be to grab the drain snake. While these may work for minor clogs that are near the drain, they may not work for more difficult clogs that are further down in the pipe system. What do you do at that moment? Your next step may be