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Dealing with Common Furnace Problems

Dealing with Common Furnace Problems

December 29, 2015

Professional HVAC maintenance during the fall season is the best way to prepare your furnace for the heating months ahead. However, even with regularly scheduled maintenance, system parts wear out and fail from time to time. Your heating system may also just be experiencing a glitch at first startup. Before you make a call to …

Is Air Filtration the Same as Air Cleaning?

Is Air Filtration the Same as Air Cleaning?

December 17, 2015

Do you keep your windows closed most of the time? Preventing indoor air from being replaced with outdoor air leads to a decline in indoor air quality. Many people find recycled air to be difficult or even dangerous to breathe, thanks to the accumulation of dust and other airborne particles. Here are a few suggestions …

Improve Comfort by Installing a Dehumidifier

Improve Comfort by Installing a Dehumidifier

December 10, 2015

Orlando’s humidity levels are above 50 percent for the majority of the year, well above the ideal range of 30 to 50 percent. Staying cool in this muggy air requires using a dehumidifier along with air conditioner. Here are some reasons to choose a whole-house dehumidifier for your home:

Is Heat Loss a Problem in Your Home?


Is Heat Loss a Problem in Your Home?


November 19, 2015

Because sunny Orlando can still get chilly on winter nights, improvements that keep your home comfortable during the cold season have a measurable payoff. Minimizing your home’s heat loss is one of the simplest steps you can take toward greater comfort and lower heating bills.

How to Get Your Home in Shape for Fall with these Maintenance Tips


How to Get Your Home in Shape for Fall with these Maintenance Tips


November 5, 2015

While you’re busy making sure that your HVAC system is ready to handle colder weather, don’t overlook the rest of your Orlando home. You can get your house ready for winter with the following home maintenance tips.

Repair or Replace? Make the Right Decision for Your HVAC System

Repair or Replace? Make the Right Decision for Your HVAC System

October 29, 2015

Your home’s HVAC system components are bound to wear out over time, even if you’ve made maintenance a priority. When a breakdown occurs and you’re facing a big repair bill, weighing the following factors can help you decide whether it’s better to repair or replace the equipment.

Ideas for Hiding Your Outdoor HVAC Unit

Ideas for Hiding Your Outdoor HVAC Unit

October 27, 2015

As important as your air conditioner is for comfort in Orlando’s warm climate, the outdoor HVAC unit does little for the look of your garden. With the right landscaping and structures, however, you can help this vital piece of equipment blend in beautifully.

How Can Maintenance Agreements Make Your Life Easier?

How Can Maintenance Agreements Make Your Life Easier?

October 20, 2015

Without proper maintenance, your HVAC system won’t deliver on the manufacturer’s promises of long service life and optimum efficiency. Without a preventative maintenance agreement from your HVAC contractor, receiving that regular maintenance — and any repair service you might eventually need — is a lot less convenient and more costly. The consistent annual attention your …

Air-Sealing Your Home: Best Practices

Air-Sealing Your Home: Best Practices

September 22, 2015

So you’ve found air leaks in your home’s envelope. Now what do you do? The next step is air-sealing them to improve energy efficiency. With a few exceptions, it’s fairly easy and straightforward to seal leaks with common materials available on the market.

Manage Hot and Cold Spots in Your Home with These Tips

Manage Hot and Cold Spots in Your Home with These Tips

September 15, 2015

Even in Orlando’s balmy climate, it’s not always easy to maintain an even indoor temperature. Hot and cold spots are fairly common, but there are several practical ways to get rid of them.