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TAMPA, FL – Spring is almost over, and we have four easy ways to prepare your air conditioning for summer and avoid untimely ac repairs. Your air conditioner will be running basically nonstop throughout the summer in Tampa, FL. Be sure it’s ready for the extra work with four simple maintenance checks. Change the AC…
Why does water flow out of the PVC pipe from the indoor unit? The air around us is made up of several components, Nitrogen, Oxygen, other elements but importantly “Water Vapor”. At times we “see” water vapor in the form of clouds or fog, it is always present in varying amounts and is “weather” driven….
Is a hurricane is currently predicted to be making land fall in Florida? You probably already know that you should be stocked up drinking water, nonperishable foods, flashlights, batteries, and to prep your home for the storm. But did you know you should also storm proof and maintain your HVAC system for the hurricane? Storm…
Temperatures are rising and so is the amount of time you have your air conditioner on. During the summer months, your air conditioner runs the risk of overheating. But don’t worry! Below are several great tips on how you can help to maintain your AC so it does not overheat. 1.) Change filter – The…
Your HVAC technicians should be preforming these 8 tasks when visiting your home! Cleaning or replacing the air filter – Doing this keeps dust and other allergens from spreading around your home. Cleaning and inspecting the blower motor – The blower disperses the chilled air over the evaporator in the A/C unit. A dirty blower…
Changing Air Conditioning Filters Filtration is a long subject as there are a multitude of filters on the market, literally, “the good, the bad, and the UGLY”. The best filter is a piece of cardboard; it lets nothing injurious to health through. However, the A/C won’t work with this filtration, so let’s try another approach….
As the temperature outside is getting colder and colder, the more we need our HVAC systems working properly. If something isn’t working right, you should call and get a technician out as soon as possible. Here is a little run down of what to expect when they come to your house for a HVAC maintenance…
A lot of people find thunderstorms soothing, and then there are those who are terrified or them. Lightning storms can do some dangerous damage to an HVAC system. Here is how to keep your home safe. While the effects on your system might not be apparent right away, power surges following an outage can damage…
It’s a hot, humid summer evening, and thankfully, you are inside. The temperature is a cool 72 degrees thanks to the air conditioner. You are just about to turn on the T.V. when a rumble of thunder crashes outside. Immediately through the window, you see rain begin to pour and lightning flashing thanks to a…
United States weather patterns vary greatly causing all sorts of stress on HVAC equipment. Some areas of the country are known for causing even more wear and tear than anywhere else. Cottonwood Trees are notorious for plugging up condensers and air inlets with their fluffy seeds that they drop during the summer. This can cause…
Whether it’s extreme heat and cold or searching for food, animals can accidentally end up becoming trapped inside your HVAC System. The result can be a very scary experience for you and especially for the animal. Listed below are some ways you can attempt to prevent this and also what to do if the animal…
With summer looming ahead of us and the heat bearing down, our air conditioners are in full force. That being said, it is very important to maintain a happy life for your healthy AC unit! The happier and healthier, the longer life it’ll have! We have organized a brief check-list below of things to keep…
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