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Your Split Air Conditioner: Why the 2 Sides Have to Be in Sync

Your Split Air Conditioner: Why the 2 Sides Have to Be in Sync

July 25, 2013

In a split air conditioner, the refrigeration system is composed of two main units. The indoor unit located with the air handler contains the evaporator coil that is responsible for removing heat from your home. The outdoor unit contains the compressor and condenser coil that transfers the gained heat to the exterior air. Both units …

When an Air Conditioner Replacement Is Imminent, Do Your Homework

When an Air Conditioner Replacement Is Imminent, Do Your Homework

April 30, 2013

Replacing your air conditioner is never fun, but if you’re a homeowner, you’ll likely have to do it eventually. But how can you tell when it’s time to upgrade your system, and what should you look for in a replacement unit? In this quick guide, we’ll explain when an air conditioner should be retired, and …

Shopping For That New Air-Conditioning System? Look For The Energy Star Label and The SEER Rating

Shopping For That New Air-Conditioning System? Look For The Energy Star Label and The SEER Rating

August 25, 2011

One of the most important features to look for on your next air conditioner may be a small paper label.

Air-Source Options for Heat-Pump Systems

Air-Source Options for Heat-Pump Systems

July 7, 2011

The hot days of summer are here in Orlando, and an air-source heat pump is your best bet for economic cooling. Even though the term “heat pump” doesn’t necessarily make you think of air conditioning, a heat pump is actually a system that will cool down your house in a hurry during the Florida heat, …