"Good Guys to Have Around"
When you’re taking a much-needed vacation, there’s one area that almost always causes confusion, which is whether to leave your air conditioning system running normally, at a different setting or off entirely. Here’s a quick look at each option and what works best for your Orlando HVAC system.
It’s that time of year again — you need to have your HVAC service completed before the cooling season. But are you like many locals and putting off AC repair Orlando homeowners need until it gets hot? If you are, you need to seriously consider an earlier service appointment. Here are a few reasons why you need to beat the heat when it comes to having your seasonal maintenance performed. [Read more…]
When you want to save money on your HVAC utility costs, one popular option is adding zoning to your system. An air conditioning zoning system essentially divides your structure into different sections allowing them to be heated or cooled to different temperatures. They’re becoming common in larger homes, homes that have multiple stories, structures with occupants that have different needs and structures that have high energy costs. But how do you decide if you need an HVAC service company to install zoning in your home? Here are some things to consider: [Read more…]
When summer is in full swing, you know you need to run your AC unit. But how do you keep your cool without mortgaging yourself to the electric company? Here are a few great ideas to consider to keep your utility bills in check. [Read more…]
Let’s face it, we spend a lot of time at home. No matter what, having good indoor air quality in your home is important to your health. But what long-term benefits can you expect when you improve your home’s indoor air quality? We thought you’d never ask. [Read more…]
Though many people automatically associate energy efficiency and winter weather with more northern climates, Floridians can also save a bundle by following some basic energy-saving tips this winter. Here’s what to remember. [Read more…]
As we get into the heating season, have you changed your heating and air conditioning system’s filter yet? Though it’s a fairly simple process, it’s one of the most commonly overlooked maintenance issues that can help save your system from excessive wear and unnecessary failure when you need it most. Your filter needs to be changed at a minimum of every three months, but should be changed monthly during times of high usage. But what does changing the filter do for your HVAC system? Let’s take a look. [Read more…]
When a cold front hits, it’s tempting to just turn on the heat. But wait, before you turn your heater, you need to take care of a few maintenance issues first. Turning on your heating and air conditioning system without taking these steps pulls out built-up dust and debris, causing your system to work harder, which could cause it to develop mechanical problems. Here are some simple steps to take before you fire up your heater for the season. [Read more…]
It can happen at any time when the weather’s hot and your air conditioner is working hard to keep your home and your family comfortable. Over a short amount of time, usually a few hours, your air conditioner stops pumping out the cold air you’re used to. Before calling an air conditioning service Orlando homeowners often take a look at their air conditioner and discover that despite the heat, it’s frozen. Why is your air conditioner freezing when it’s so hot out? Here are some possible problem areas to consider. [Read more…]
You know that your HVAC unit needs to have regular maintenance, including having the air filter changed on a regular basis. But when it comes to regular air conditioning service, Orlando residents often find themselves confused over all the different options available. Which air filters are right for your system? Aren’t they all basically the same? Here are some basic air filter types to consider. [Read more…]
