AC Maintenance Posts

Defrost Cycle: How It Works

December 26th, 2018

Did you know that your heating and air conditioning unit will need to run through a defrost cycle at various times of the year? This important feature is designed to help your unit work properly throughout the cooler winter months. In fact, without the defrost cycle, and the regular maintenance provided by trusted professionals, your […]

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What Is That Burning Smell Coming From My A/C?

November 26th, 2018

As temperatures continue to cool in Jacksonville and homeowners kick on the heat for the first time since last winter, it’s common to notice a burning smell coming from the vents. This can be very unsettling, but luckily the smell (usually) only lasts for a short period of time.

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3 Reasons to Give Your Heating & Cooling System TLC this Fall

October 11th, 2018

Your home’s heating and cooling system experiences a lot of wear and tear throughout the year, especial during the hot summer months. As a result of the system constantly running, the outdoor unit will likely see a build-up of pollen, dirt, dust, and debris that can lead to lower performance or long-term damage if it […]

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Prepare Your Air Conditioning and Heating System For Fall

September 24th, 2018

Even though it may not feel like it, the hottest days of the year are almost behind us. Now is the time to give our A/C systems, which have been working overtime to keep us cool and comfortable, some much needed TLC. Here are a few pointers to keep your air conditioning and heating system […]

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Why is My A/C Unit Not Cooling?

August 15th, 2018

If there was ever a region where a well-functioning air conditioning unit is vital to survival and comfort, it’s Jacksonville, Florida. While many people flock to the city because of its bountiful sunshine, having access to the cool relaxation of an A/C unit makes the worst of the heat more bearable. If your air conditioning […]

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4 Ways to Improve Indoor Air Quality

July 11th, 2018

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has reported that indoor air quality can be 2 to 5 times more polluted than outdoor air. If you are one of the many people who suffer from allergies or simply want to improve the quality of the air you breathe, here are four cost-effective ways to get started.

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Is Preventative Maintenance Worth the Investment?

March 19th, 2018

Ever heard the old saying, “If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it?” This mindset does not apply to your HVAC unit. Preventative maintenance, like the A/C Designs Maintenance Program, is designed to offer you substantial benefits so that it pays for itself in the long run.

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How to Know When to Repair or Replace Your Unit

September 20th, 2017

To repair or to replace? This is a common question homeowners are faced with when they encounter a problem with their a/c unit. It’s a good idea to be aware of some of the most common telltale signs that your a/c unit needs repair or should be replaced.

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3 Reasons You Should Never Skip AC Maintenance

February 20th, 2017

We go over the most important reasons to schedule an AC maintenance appointment with a qualified local HVAC technician once or twice per year.

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