air conditioner tips Posts

How Long Does An A/C Unit Typically Last?

March 20th, 2020

Your a/c is often the silent hero of your home, consistently maintaining it at a comfortable temperature no matter what the outside weather is like. But far too often, your a/c unit isn’t appreciated for all it does until it suddenly stops. Just how long can you expect an a/c unit to last? Learn more […]

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4 Signs Your Air Quality Could Use Improvement

March 17th, 2020

It’s well-known that, after some time, people tend to go “nose-blind” to certain odors in their home. You may have experienced this phenomenon if you’ve ever returned home from a trip only to wonder, “Is that what my house really smells like all the time?” Unfortunately, poor air quality doesn’t always reveal itself through musty […]

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3 Tips to Keep Your Guests Comfortable This Holiday Season

November 25th, 2019

If you’re hosting guests this holiday season, you may already be preparing for their arrival. You may also feel your stress level rising as your to-do list continues to grow. But being a good host doesn’t have to be stressful, especially with some planning and preparation before their arrival. Read on for some tips and […]

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3 Signs Your Home Has Poor Indoor Air Quality

September 12th, 2019

The quality of the air inside your home can affect the quality of life for all members of your household. Determining whether your home’s air quality is sub-par isn’t always as easy as it might seem. Read on for some surefire signs that your home’s air quality could use some improvement, as well as how […]

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3 Factors That Determine the Right A/C Unit for Your Home

August 15th, 2019

Whether you’re in dire need of a new air conditioner or just interested in investigating your options, you may find the sheer number and variety of a/c models overwhelming. With such an array of choices available, how can you be sure that the a/c you select is going to be the right choice for your […]

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HVAC Hurricane Prep Guide

July 24th, 2019

With hurricanes being a common occurrence in Florida, being prepared and protecting your home is a necessity. However, while preparing for a major storm, most homeowners fail to protect one of their most valuable appliances – their a/c system. To help you better protect your HVAC system from hurricanes or other serious storm damage, we’re […]

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How to Know If Your A/C Cooling Setting Is Too Low

July 17th, 2019

According to Consumer Reports, the cost to run your A/C increases about three percent by each degree you lower your thermostat. Not only can maintaining your A/C at a more efficient temperature reduce your summer energy bills, but it can also extend the life of your unit. Learn more about the optimal temperature setting for […]

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How to Prepare Your A/C Unit For an Extended Vacation

June 18th, 2019

When you’re planning the logistics of leaving home for a long vacation, you’re likely thinking of tasks like having a neighbor pick up the mail, boarding pets at the kennel, and making sure everything is turned off and unplugged before you leave. While your A/C may not be the first thing you think about, there […]

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