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Faulty aircon remote control? Lost your remote? In our line of work, we frequently come across customers with the need to replace their remote controls. However, it can be troublesome for customers to find a suitable and compatible air-conditioning remote control, with many universal controllers in the market being either non-compatible or frustrating to program. While a universal controller remains the most economical option, the operating instructions might be a little troublesome. Vision Air is pleased to assist our customers in this aspect, just click here to drop us a friendly message!   For customers who might want to purchase...

With 2016 being the hottest year on record, it comes as no surprise that the Singapore government has been encouraging consumers to switch to more environmentally-friendly and energy efficient products. As of September 2014, the NEA energy label was revised to reflect this focus with the new label being more readable & products being held to a higher rating standard. Here's an overview on how to read the NEA Energy Label   Registered suppliers supplying registrable goods must affix the Energy Label on the units that they supply in Singapore. The Energy Label shall be affixed only after the National Environment...

How often should YOU be servicing your aircon unit?   We have been to homes and offices for servicing where the filters are caked in a layer of dust and the coils are clogged with grime. If the situation is too severe, customers end up paying much more to have their units overhauled (chemical washed)! Aircon Unit Coils Choked with Dirt, Algae & Grime As the old adage goes "A stitch in time saves nine". Servicing your air-conditioning unit is integral to its functionality & effectiveness. While there are no hard and fast rules to when it should be done, here...

You may have noticed that most air-conditioning units (wall units, cassettes, ducted units) are always placed at the top of rooms. To explain this, we will need to understand a little about the concept of heat transfer and Physics. There are three main methods of heat transfer, mainly: Conduction, Convection and Radiation. The main process of heat transfer in terms of an air-conditioning unit is Convection, which has to do with moving fluids like air.   As air is cooled, it contracts, become denser and sink. Warmer air at the bottom is displaced and due to it being less dense, it rises....

Welcome to Vision Air's blog site! At Vision Air, we believe in customer education and satisfaction, so that the everyday person can make informed choices with regard to air-conditioning services; or perhaps even gain some general how-to knowledge of their own aircon systems. Over time, we aim to furnish and update this blog with recent happenings in the world of air-conditioning --- troubleshooting issues, technological advances, buying advice and many more. Do watch this space for future updates and we're glad you have come to be part of this learning process!