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With R-22 Costs Rising, Do You Really Want To Hang Onto That Aging Air Conditioner?

With R-22 Costs Rising, Do You Really Want To Hang Onto That Aging Air Conditioner?

May 17, 2012

R-22 costs are expected to triple in 2012 when compared to the last air conditioning season. That fact, combined with the rising cost of electricity, could make servicing your air conditioner and staying cool during the steamy Florida summer quite expensive.

Replacing Your Air Conditioner? Evaluate These 6 Features, In Addition To The SEER Rating

Replacing Your Air Conditioner? Evaluate These 6 Features, In Addition To The SEER Rating

May 15, 2012

Your air conditioner may be the hardest-working appliance in your home. When you need to replace it, you’ll want to get the most for your money for both its acquisition and, more importantly, its operational costs over the long-term. These appliances are a necessity in central Florida, so choosing the right one for your home …

Spring Is Here — Time To Tune Up The Air Conditioner

Spring Is Here — Time To Tune Up The Air Conditioner

April 26, 2012

With spring in full bloom and the temperatures rising, the temptation to turn on the air conditioner may be great — but you should wait. If your system has not been used in months, it’s a good idea to schedule a maintenance call to ensure the system is ready to go to work. A qualified …

Lower Your Heating And Cooling Load For Savings Both Now And When You Replace Your System

Lower Your Heating And Cooling Load For Savings Both Now And When You Replace Your System

January 5, 2012

Heating and cooling costs represent the greatest portion of a typical energy bill for most homeowners. You can save money on energy costs by lowering your home’s heating and cooling load.

Protecting Your Air Conditioner From The Cold Is Simple With Rinaldi’s Seasonal Shutdown Tips

Protecting Your Air Conditioner From The Cold Is Simple With Rinaldi’s Seasonal Shutdown Tips

November 3, 2011

With winter on its way, you are probably more concerned with how your heating equipment will perform than how well your cooling equipment is protected. However, it is important not to neglect this in order to make sure you will not face an unexpected surprise when spring arrives and your air conditioner doesn’t work.

Changing Your Filters Could Be The Key To Boosting Furnace Efficiency

Changing Your Filters Could Be The Key To Boosting Furnace Efficiency

November 1, 2011

If you have had problems achieving the efficiency you are accustomed to from your furnace, it could be because you haven’t been replacing its filters as regularly as you should. Skipping this step can cause your energy consumption to rise, and decrease the quality of your indoor air.

You Know You Need A Professional Duct Cleaning When…

You Know You Need A Professional Duct Cleaning When…

October 20, 2011

Indoor air pollution and its effects on the health of the American population has been a growing topic in recent years. The EPA is a wealth of unbiased information on indoor air quality and has much to say on the subject.

Why It Pays To Hire A NATE-Certified Service Technician

Why It Pays To Hire A NATE-Certified Service Technician

October 18, 2011

In central Florida alone, a region with average temperature of over 80 degrees for more than half the year, there are hundreds of contractors in the business of air conditioning service. Peace of mind is a gift when it comes to picking the right air conditioning contractor. Having a NATE-certified professional install your cooling system can …

Draining The Water Heater: A Job You Need To Do It At Least Once A Year

Draining The Water Heater: A Job You Need To Do It At Least Once A Year

October 6, 2011

Home water heaters are usually fairly reliable, whether you’re using it for a shower, washing the dishes, or cooking. Its reliability makes it easy to take it for granted. But as you make your list of fall maintenance items, make sure to include draining the water heater on your list. Draining the water heater is …

Putting Together An Energy Savings Strategy To Meet Your Needs This Year And Beyond

Putting Together An Energy Savings Strategy To Meet Your Needs This Year And Beyond

September 29, 2011

With winter on the way, it’s time to make sure your home is ready for the cold weather that is approaching. These energy saving tips will help you stay warm this season as well as save you money all year round.