Posted on 24th February 2021 by jask Media

Who doesn’t love walking into a cool, air-conditioned home or office when it’s hot outside? Or getting a good night’s sleep because the air-con unit is keeping us comfortable and relaxed? Air-conditioning has changed many people lives for the better. At FM Mechanical, we know all there is to know about air-conditioning, so we thought we’d tell you a few fun facts about it that you probably never knew. Read on to discover some fun… Continue Reading

Posted on 28th January 2021 by jask Media

Don’t be taken in by myths with air conditioning misconceptions. Many people aren’t quite sure how air conditioning systems work. By reading up on air conditioning and separating fact from fiction, you can get more from your system and achieve optimal comfort. Let’s take a look at some of the biggest air conditioning misconceptions in Leeds, Barnsley, Sheffield, and Hull.   “Air conditioning gives me a cold” Some people think that using air conditioning might… Continue Reading

Posted on 29th November 2020 by jask Media

As the temperatures start to drop and plans start to be made for the office Christmas party, many managers will be turning off their air conditioning systems. Whilst this may seem like the natural thing to do during the colder winter months, it actually makes more sense to keep them running. At FM Mechanical, we supply and install air conditioning in Sheffield, Barnsley, Hull, and Leeds all year round. Read on to find out why… Continue Reading

Posted on 28th October 2019 by FM Mechanical Ltd

An air conditioner works by drawing heat energy from the inside of your home and expelling it to the outside. As heat is removed, the cooler air is blown back into your home. This process is repeated until your home reaches your desired temperature as set on your thermostat. This is a simplified explanation. Air conditioners are complex systems that comprise various mechanisms and processes. But you don’t need to be an expert in thermodynamics… Continue Reading

Posted on 23rd May 2019 by FM Mechanical Ltd

Often, a small amount of leakage from your air conditioning unit can be relatively normal. So if you notice a puddle of water close by, it isn’t always necessary to call out a specialist. However, there are some circumstances when it comes to AC water leakage, where a contractor will have to be called. Here’s everything you need to know. Signs That Your Air Conditioning is Leaking Too Much As previously mentioned, a small amount… Continue Reading

Posted on 31st January 2019 by FM Mechanical Ltd

Air conditioners have quickly become a common feature of homes and businesses alike. Their popularity has, unsurprisingly, led to an abundance of different options available for the consumer. It can be difficult to know where to start — and that’s where we come in. FM Mechanical has extensive knowledge about the air conditioning industry. We know our Bekos from our Boschs and our Haiers from our Mideas. We know which brands are the coolest thing… Continue Reading

Posted on 29th November 2018 by FM Mechanical Ltd

Asking how expensive it is to run air conditioning in your home is like asking how long a piece of string is; it’s an impossible question to answer. With that being said, Neil Armstrong was told it would be impossible to go to the moon; Churchill was told it would be impossible to beat the Germans and Leicester were told it would be impossible to win the Premier League — and so we’re going to… Continue Reading

Posted on 31st October 2018 by FM Mechanical Ltd

When we think about how hot rooms can affect productivity, we often think about the physical discomfort involved in sticky clothes and sweaty armpits. Being uncomfortable can lead to irritability and lack of focus, and these are certainly justified reasons for installing air conditioning in a workplace or similar environment. However, what is lesser known, and yet perhaps even more detrimental, is how a hot room can directly affect the cognitive function of the brain…. Continue Reading

Posted on 28th September 2018 by FM Mechanical Ltd

  If like many, you believe that ‘air conditioning’ and ‘ventilation’ are interchangeable terms, you’d be greatly mistaken. In fact, ventilation and air conditioning aren’t just a little different, but they actually provide completely different functions. It can be completely impractical to use a ventilator in an environment where an air conditioner is needed, and vice versa. In this article, we will be discussing the difference between the two and highlighting which situations call for… Continue Reading

Posted on 30th August 2018 by adtrak.admin

Portable air conditioners have historically been seen as ‘the five-year-old’ of the air conditioning world. They’re disruptively noisy, use an obscene amount of energy, and are deceptively heavy when lifted up from the ground. And yet you still tell all your friends you love them. With that being said, portable air conditioners have continually evolved in an attempt to dispel their reputation. Great efforts have been made by various manufacturers to make portable air conditioners… Continue Reading