Is your air conditioning unit keeping you comfortable and cool? In our warm and humid Tampa Bay climate, keeping your home at a comfortable temperature is important. If you find yourself feeling a little too warm and your AC bill climbing higher each month, your HVAC unit may not be working as efficiently as it…
In Tampa, Florida, keeping your AC unit maintained can be a daunting chore. Many people wonder when is it best to do it yourself or hire an AC maintenance technician. There are many things to remember to do to keep your unit running its best. There are a few things you can do yourself, though…
Air conditioning ducts are one of the most important systems in a home or building. Higher energy bills can result from poorly sealed air conditioning ducts. An air duct system is a network of tubes constructed of metal, fiberglass, plastic or other flexible material. The air ducts branch throughout the walls, floors, and ceilings of…
As the seasons are changing, we are getting into the coldest weather of the year. This takes a toll on our air ducts. This is the time to check on your air ducts. There are some signs to tell when your air ducts are ready to be inspected. 1. Uneven temperatures around the house. If…
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…
1) Be mindful of which lights are on within your home. An increase in electricity will cause the temperature in your home to rise. 2) Close all the blinds and lower your A/C unit whenever you leave your home. This will keep the sunlight out and your air conditioner from overworking. 3) Check your ducts! If…
Heat loss can plague any household, even those in sunny Florida. This occurs particularly when the desired temperature inside your home is higher than the temperature outside of it. The warm air that your HVAC system produces can escape through air leaks, which causes the system to work harder to make up for that lost…
If you ask someone who uses a ductless system what they like about it, you may hear a long list of advantages and accolades. Ductless systems are efficient, quiet, offer point-of-use conditioning and boost indoor air quality. To be fully convinced going ductless is for you, consider the three reasons which ductless systems were originally…
When you think of indoor air quality in your Plant City home, do you think of seasonal allergens, dust, germs, and the relentless mold and mildew growth prevalent in our region? According to air quality and energy experts, you may also want to think about how indoor air quality affects the HVAC system. Here’s why. How…
Your air conditioner works hard to keep your Plant City home cool during the hot, humid summer months, but if you’ve noticed it hasn’t been performing as well as it should, it may be time for an air conditioner replacement. It’s important to do your research before you buy to ensure the highest level of…
With spring and early summer bringing a slew of new allergens into the Tampa Bay area, it’s time to make sure your HVAC system is ready to go, both in regards to keeping you cool and cleaning your indoor air. Avoid the brunt of springtime allergies by scheduling a seasonal checkup of your home’s A/C system….
When you’re looking to cool your house this summer, having ductwork that circulates and distributes your conditioned air efficiently will help you save money on your energy bills and make your home feel more consistently comfortable throughout. The federal Energy Star program has estimated that up to 20 percent of the conditioned air produced by…
