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 sharing a guide on the critical steps to protecting your unit before and after the storm. Click the link below and download your FREE HVAC Hurricane Gui...
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If you own a heat pump in Daytona Beach, you have one of the most efficient systems available in our area. We don’t use heaters too often, nor do we usually leave ours on for very long when we do need heat. This is why it makes sense to have an air conditioning and heating system in one: a highly efficient heat pump. So if your air conditioner will not go back into cooling mode after keeping it in heating mode for a while, you need service fast. Trust this repair to the technicians at AC Desig...
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“Short-cycling†refers to a problem that can occur in an HVAC system when it shuts down before it can complete one of its heating or cooling cycles. There are a number of reasons why this might happen, but one of the most common is that a HVAC system was improperly sized when it was installed and is too powerful for the space it is supposed to condition.
Short cycling will not only result in inferior heating and/or cooling, but it will place a large strain on the system, forcing it to wor...
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HVAC systems have evolved over the years and it is now a critical component of any home or office. A good HVAC system can eliminate unfavorable conditions in your area and give you and your family a clean, comfortable space to live.
An HVAC system has several components that work in tandem and like most equipment, it requires periodic maintenance as there are several things that can go wrong with it. And if you don’t act in time, it can lead to bigger and more expensive problems.
This ar...
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Home heating and air conditioning systems that depend on ducts are known as forced-air distribution systems. When the system is installed and maintained carefully, and the air ducts are professionally designed, it is a great way to distribute heated and cooled air throughout a building.
Scheduling professional duct cleaning service is an important step in ensuring that your air ducts are operating as intended, without putting your indoor air quality at risk. However, it is a service that many...
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When many homeowners think of central air conditioners or heat pumps, they think of two distinct units: an outdoor unit that tends to make a bit of noise, and an indoor unit that connects directly into the ducts. That’s known as a “split†system because of the way the components are split, of course. But there is another kind of HVAC unit available that has the majority of the components necessary for heating and cooling inside a single unit. For some homes, this is a great option, and we ...
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Why Is My Air Conditioning Making A Grinding Noise?
You need an air conditioner you can depend on if you live in Florida. Hot spells can strike any time of the year, even during the deepest winter when much of the northern states have thick blankets of snow. If your AC starts sending you signals that it might be struggling or heading toward a breakdown, you need to act fast to get it the necessary repairs. You don’t want one of those surprise hot days to come along and find a worse surprise w...
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When you live in Florida, you become accustomed to the 90-degree weather. Unfortunately, your A/C unit may not be as prepared. Summertime can pose many seasonal problems for your HVAC unit. We’ve prepared the 5 most common summertime HVAC problems and provided easy solutions to help you keep your family cool this summer.
Dirty Filters
One of the simplest ways to maximize your A/C unit’s efficiency is to ensure your filters are clean. A dirty filter will make your unit run less efficientl...
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When you live in Florida, you become accustomed to the 90-degree weather. Unfortunately, your A/C unit may not be as prepared. Summertime can pose many seasonal problems for your HVAC unit. We’ve prepared the 5 most common summertime HVAC problems and provided easy solutions to help you keep your family cool this summer.
Dirty Filters
One of the simplest ways to maximize your A/C unit’s efficiency is to ensure your filters are clean. A dirty filter will make your unit run less efficientl...
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The more often you use your air conditioning system, the faster the components wear down. When you set your air conditioning system to the lowest temperature, you can quickly wear out the unit and harm the efficiency of the system. And besides, you probably don’t need the temperature to be so low!
Higher Temperatures Can Still Be Comfortable
We know that you may have the urge to turn the temperature down to 65° when you get home from work, hoping that your air conditioner will cool your...
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In Jacksonville, living without a functioning air conditioner is only tolerable during the winter months. The last thing you want is an air conditioner that fails just as temperatures start to rise.
Unfortunately, emergencies can happen—and knowing exactly how long it will take to install a new air conditioner can help as you make unit replacement plans. Read on to learn more about the timeline for an a/c installation and what you can expect from the process.
In-Home Inspection
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It’s National HVAC Tech Day! Find out why we celebrate our HVAC techs and how you can show your appreciation.
What is National HVAC Tech Day?
National HVAC Tech Day was founded in 2016, in order to recognize the good work of all HVAC technicians in the industry who keep our units working year-round. Central heating and air conditioning were largely invented in the 1900s giving homeowners control over their indoor comfort. Great strides have been made since then in the heating and cooling...
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