It’s August in Southwest Florida, the hottest month of the year. Here are 5 top tips to keep your home cool this summer. To optimize your comfort, set your thermostat to 78°F when you’re at home and 85°F when you’re not*. Lower blinds or close curtains during the daytime. This prevents… Read more »
Posts Tagged: air conditioner maintenance
HVAC Maintenance: How Often Should A/C Coils Be Cleaned?
For an air conditioner to work efficiently, it must be able to transfer heat from inside your home to the outside effectively. A coating of dirt, dust and other debris on the A/C coils can prevent this, by insulating the coils from the surrounding air and reducing the efficiency of the heat transfer process. To… Read more »
4 “Do These First” Air Conditioner Troubleshooting Tips
Air conditioning problems can be inconvenient and uncomfortable even on mild days in Southwest Florida, but in many cases, the cause may be simple, such as airflow problems from a dirty filter or a compressor that overheats on an especially hot day. Before calling a professional, there are a few air conditioner troubleshooting tips that… Read more »