Here in Florida, we love our AC. Most Floridians would agree that every Florida home needs an AC unit. Have you ever tried to sleep with no air conditioning in the middle of August? Has mold ever taken over your home? When the AC stops working for any reason, major discomfort and mayhem will ensue. … Continued
The condensate pump is the part of your HVAC system that is responsible for pumping the condensate (water) that is produced from refrigeration and heating. Your air conditioner works by absorbing the warmth and humidity from your home. Then, it separates the moisture, causing water droplets to drip into a drip pan. As water levels … Continued
As Floridians, we are no strangers to humidity. But just because we have to put up with the humidity outdoors, doesn’t mean we need to suffer inside our homes. Excessive indoor humidity is not only uncomfortable but damaging to your home and your health. The most effective way to combat humidity indoors is with the … Continued
One of the key components of air conditioning is refrigerant. Refrigerant (often referred to as Freon) is a necessary component of all air conditioning systems. When something goes awry and causes the refrigerant to leak, it can mean less cooling power, higher electricity bills, and an overall less comfortable home. And who wants that? Not … Continued
One of the most stressful things about home ownership is finding out you have an HVAC issue. The worry will double if you also have a water leak, since that could have a ripple effect and cause additional problems with puddles, unsightly stains, or mold growth. If your air conditioner is leaking water, you have … Continued
Air conditioners are expensive investments. Not only that, but they have the power to significantly affect your energy bills, your home’s air quality, and that the entire structure of your household remains as strong as possible (e.g. by avoiding mold growth or humidity-caused damage). To get more bang for your buck, it’s essential to schedule … Continued
In this day and age, it’s common knowledge that cigarette smoke is extensively harmful to your health and the health of the people breathing your second-hand smoke. As if increased health risks and premature death aren’t enough, it also affects the efficacy of an air conditioner and the air quality in a smoker’s home. Below, … Continued
Living in Florida, we rely on our air conditioning systems to keep us cool and comfortable year round. So having that one room that is hotter than the others can be annoying, inconvenient…and hot. You know the room we are talking about as soon as you read the title. It seems as if one room … Continued
In Florida, our air conditioners have a big job to do. Aside from keeping our homes cool, our AC’s also work tirelessly to keep our homes comfortable against the notorious humidity of the Sunshine State. But how much maintenance do you really supply for it? Other than occasionally changing the air filters, do you perform … Continued
In today’s unpredictable real estate market, many homeowners are wondering how they can improve their property’s value without time-consuming or costly renovations. With a few smart and timely updates, you can add real value to your home and property. Looking to sell your home? We’ve got fun information for you. These home improvements will make the … Continued
