American Veteran Air & Heat Blog

What to do if your heat pump ices up in the winter

During winter, it is common for frost to gather on heat pump systems. If you found that your heat pump is covered in ice, there is no need to worry. However, too much ice often indicates that there is a problem with your system. Shawn McGraw goes over the heat pump...

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What to Know about Carbon Monoxide this Winter

Carbon monoxide poisoning is most common during the winter season when heating systems are on and folks are starting their cars in garages to warm up before the morning drive. It can also occur if a fuel-burning device, such as a generator, or gas stoves used as heat...

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Prepare Your Air Conditioner for the Winter

Winterization helps prepare your Air Conditioner for next cooling season, while helping protect against winter elements and moisture damage. Shawn McGraw joins FOX Carolina News to give us some tips for preparing your homes cooling system for the cold season. Check...

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Why Furnaces Fail and What to Watch For

The cold season is almost at your doorstep. With temperatures down, chances are you are already using your furnace to keep warm inside the house. If you haven’t done so yet, it is time to have it checked, or you may be one of homeowners facing furnace malfunctions....

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HVAC Tune Ups are worth the money!

Shawn McGraw from American Veteran Air Conditioning discusses why an HVAC tune up is beneficial to your home and what to expect. Much like your vehicle, your HVAC system is a complicated piece of machinery that receives a whole lot of “mileage.” it’s full of crucial...

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What Are The Noises from My HVAC Telling Me?

Shawn McGraw from American Veteran AC joins FOX Carolina News to discuss several air conditioning noises that might be a red flag. Everything from buzzing, humming, grinding and even some smells can be signs something is wrong and needs attention.  ...

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Air Quality Tips & Air Purification Systems

Shawn McGraw from American Veteran Air Conditioning says without proper filtration and purification, your home’s air can be filled with unwanted particles and allergens. Check out the video to find out tips to help with your home's air quality....

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Clean Air Tips for Better Health

Shawn McGraw from American Veteran AC joins FOX Carolina News to discuss proactive tips for healthy air in homes, businesses and schools. The goal is to help our community take easy proactive measures during this ongoing battle with COVID and hopefully eliminate the...

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Ductwork Evaluation Tips

Shawn McGraw from American Veteran Air Conditioning joins FOX Carolina News to discuss when you should have your ductwork evaluated. https://youtu.be/HRdFzYjp5rM

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Hope Remains Ranch.. Making a Difference in Spartanburg SC

Melanie Watt from Hope Remains Ranch along with Shawn Mcgraw from American Veteran Air Conditioning LLC talk about her organization and the outpouring of support it’s receiving. We'd also like to thank Randall Wade Rainey, York Home Comfort and Jason Henson at...

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Avoid HVAC Energy Waste

Shawn McGraw from American Veteran AC talks about ways to help your HVAC unit run more efficiently and use less energy. https://youtu.be/O2aLUAXKwcU

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Protecting Your AC from Critters

Shawn McGraw from American Veteran Air Conditioning joins FOX Carolina News to discuss the ways critters will damage A/C units and what homeowners need to know. https://youtu.be/6TN3Y6C2-dU

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Ants are Coming for Your AC Unit

Shawn Mcgraw from American Veteran Air Conditioning LLC joins FOX Carolina News to talk about why ants are attracted to your A/C unit and what to do to avoid damage. https://youtu.be/9Vm7p8jEgJw

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What to Expect from An HVAC Company

Shawn McGraw from American Veteran AC joins FOX Carolina News to explain what a service call should entail and why a trusted professional makes all the difference. https://youtu.be/YrRQ3hmhMeA

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