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Is Your Air Conditioning Affecting Your Skin?

Is Your Air Conditioning Affecting Your Skin?

August 28, 2019

Dry skin is not something we usually have to worry about in Florida. In fact, if there are any advantages to living in a humid climate, it’s that we’re not usually afflicted with the level of dryness that can make skin and scalp flake, while also drying out nasal passages and throat.

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 …

What Should You Think About When Buying a Portable Air Conditioner?

What Should You Think About When Buying a Portable Air Conditioner?

June 20, 2017

Getting by without air conditioning may work in some parts of the country, but not in Central Florida. Air conditioning is an essential service that keeps your home cool and helps alleviate high indoor humidity. If you have an uncomfortable room or area in your home, you may be looking for a quick and practical …

Avoid These Mistakes When Buying an Air Conditioner

Avoid These Mistakes When Buying an Air Conditioner

April 18, 2017

Investing in a new air conditioner can not only keep you more comfortable in the hot, humid Orlando summers, but it can also save you quite a bit on your cooling bills. Before you choose your new A/C, though, make sure you’re not making any of the common buying mistakes.

Air Leaks 101: How to Detect Them

Air Leaks 101: How to Detect Them

March 7, 2017

Your home’s envelope is all of the materials that separate your living spaces from your crawl space, attic space and the great outdoors. Air leaks in the envelope waste energy, allow air and moisture infiltration and make your HVAC system work harder to cool and heat your home.

Keep the Cool Air Inside with These Summer Weatherization Tips

Keep the Cool Air Inside with These Summer Weatherization Tips

August 12, 2014

Keeping your home cool during the summer is about more than having a powerful air conditioner. Trapping cool air inside and preventing hot air from coming in are crucial components of a comfortable home during a sweltering Florida summer. With a few simple but effective summer weatherization tips, you may be able to stay cool …

You May Be Overworking Your A/C — Reduce It’s Load with These Tips

You May Be Overworking Your A/C — Reduce It’s Load with These Tips

June 19, 2014

Summer temperatures mean that if you’re home during the day you’ll likely need to run your A/C, even if you do all the right things like leaving your windows open during the coolest parts of the evening and use efficient ceiling fans to cool your home. Unfortunately, if you’re running your air conditioning during the …

The Reason Why a NATE Certified Technican is Good to Have

The Reason Why a NATE Certified Technican is Good to Have

May 29, 2014

A problem with your heating, ventilation, air conditioning or refrigeration in Orlando, FL can prove to be an expensive repair besides causing a lot of inconvenience. The right technician will be able to diagnose the problem accurately and perform the necessary repairs. This is the reason you should always go in for a NATE-certified technician.