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Need a New AC Unit? 6 Signs It’s Time for a Replacement

Do you need a new AC unit? HVAC units are built to last, but unfortunately, they don’t last forever. There are a number of warning signs that can help you determine if you need to replace your air conditioner. 6 Signs You Need a New Air Conditioner The Temperature of the Air Coming Out of Your Vents Isn’t Right After …

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A Homeowner’s Guide to the 3 Most Common Air Conditioning Problems

When temperatures heat up, are you staying cool? Air conditioning repair is a much-needed service in Florida with the high demands placed on systems year-round. HVAC professionals work with similar problems across the state due to high humidity and temperatures. Do you know the common issues that would cause you to need AC repair? Here are three common air conditioning …

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The Best Home Air Conditioner Brand Is Not What You Think!

Which brand of air conditioner is best?  This is a question we get asked a lot.  There are a lot of things to take into consideration:  the compressor, for example. The compressor is the heart of the air conditioning system; it is the most expensive component to replace and regardless of brand, almost all compressors are made by the same …

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Home’s duct systems as essential as that jolt of joe

I’ve become aware, sometimes painfully aware, that not all cups of coffee are created equal. Though sometimes I can look at the coffee and see something is off, it usually isn’t until it hits my taste buds that I realize all is not right with my cup of joe. And the cheaper the coffee, the more often I’m disappointed with …

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Recover From Working Out Better and 3 Other Reasons To Have A WiFi T-Stat

4 Amazing Reasons To Have A WiFi Thermostat Actually Program Your Thermostat. WiFi thermostats are easily programmed from your computer, tablet, or phone. Did I mention that it is easy to do? Some thought went into the user interface on these apps that make it so anyone can program a thermostat now. Most thermostats will automatically account for daylight savings …

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How To Tell If My AC Is Protected Against Surge

Do I have Surge Protection On My Air Conditioner? Here is a picture of what an installed secondary surge protection device looks like.  Secondary surge protection is typically installed at a device like a computer, TV, stereo, etc and looks like a power strip and helps protect your electrical equipment from power surges and in some cases lightning.  Surge protection for …

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Adding This To Your AC Could Save You $$$

How frustrating would it be to come home expecting to feel cool and comfortable but walk in only to feel hot stuffy air?  This happens too often.  The next thing that happens is you check the thermostat, then the breakers, and maybe the drain line.  Now the dreaded phone call to the AC Company who comes out and gives the …

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Easy Do It Yourself Home Air Conditioner Troubleshooting

Why is my air conditioner not cooling? Oh no, I don’t think the air conditioner is working properly. The house is getting hot, the kids are going to be home from school soon and it’s about time to start making dinner! What can I do? There are literally hundreds of possible reasons why your air conditioner isn’t cooling. Let’s look at …

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What is that strange smell?

Air conditioning systems often give off warning signs when there is a problem. If you know what those signs are, you can call a professional and get your system tuned up before major damage occurs and you are left without air. Most AC units break down during the hottest days of the year when the system is working its hardest but here in …

Why is my AC unit making noise?

Signs Your AC Unit Needs Maintenance As with any device that requires power, there can be signs that the wear and tear is beginning to be a bit much. Over time, daily use of an AC unit can really start to cause problems in the machine. There are ways to notice these negative changes, before the issue worsens or becomes …