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Why You Should Get an A/C Tune Up

Why You Should Get an A/C Tune Up

March 5, 2019

Spring is a gorgeous time of year here in Orlando, but its arrival is a sign that sizzling-hot, humid weather isn’t far behind. To avoid any worries about your home comfort this summer, now’s the ideal time to get a jump on cooling system maintenance.

Go Beyond Online Reviews When Buying an Air Conditioner

Go Beyond Online Reviews When Buying an Air Conditioner

October 11, 2018

Reading air conditioner reviews online is often the jumping off point for homeowners looking for a new system or a company to install it. Unless they’re written by an expert, there’s no way to know if the product reviews are accurate, legitimate, or reliable.

Pros and Cons of Motion-Activated Air Conditioning

Pros and Cons of Motion-Activated Air Conditioning

August 9, 2018

Homeowners in the Orlando area can end up spending a small fortune on cooling bills, especially during the summer months. Smart air conditioners with motion-activated sensors can help you reduce your energy usage and save big on your utility bills, but it’s important to weigh the pros and cons of these systems first.

Next Steps: What to Do When a Rental’s A/C Breaks

Next Steps: What to Do When a Rental’s A/C Breaks

July 24, 2018

Summer vacation! You’ve rented a great house to stay at, with all the comforts of home. Time to kick back and have a good time. Except, when you try to turn on the A/C… it’s broken. Are you really stuck sweltering in the unmitigated Orlando heat for your entire vacation? Not necessarily. Here’s what to …

Steps to Take When Your Air Conditioner Breaks in the Summer

Steps to Take When Your Air Conditioner Breaks in the Summer

June 14, 2018

When the hot, humid Orlando summer weather settles in, you need a well-functioning air conditioner to keep your home comfortable. Unfortunately, the hottest time of year is when your A/C is under the greatest strain and more vulnerable to unexpected breakdowns. If you find yourself with a broken air conditioner this summer, take the following …

How to Handle a Frozen A/C Unit

How to Handle a Frozen A/C Unit

January 11, 2018

Discovering that you have a frozen A/C is frustrating, but there’s no need to panic. Simply shut the A/C off at the thermostat, then switch the fan setting to “on” so air movement can help thaw the coil. As the ice buildup melts, the runoff can easily overflow the condensate pan, so empty it frequently …

Cost Savings: A/C Replacement in Winter

Cost Savings: A/C Replacement in Winter

November 7, 2017

Many people don’t think about A/C replacement until summer comes. Once the first heat wave hits, the drawbacks of hanging onto that old, worn-out air conditioner become hard to ignore. That’s when they start shopping around for a new, improved unit. However, there are some definite advantages to consider A/C replacement during the heating season, …

Why Your A/C is Tripping the Breaker

Why Your A/C is Tripping the Breaker

June 27, 2017

On a typical hot Orlando day, the last thing you need is for your air conditioner to shut off unexpectedly. Yet that’s exactly what can happen if your air conditioner manages to trip its circuit breaker. Tripping the breaker isn’t a bad thing in of itself, primarily because it is your electrical system’s way of …