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Seasonal HVAC Maintenance Benefits You Year-Round
Though your heating and air conditioning system (or HVAC for short) may be the last thing on your mind, it should be at the top of your maintenance list, and for good reason! Over time from continued use, components in your HVAC begin to wear down and need to be inspected and maintained in
How Often Should Ducts Be Cleaned in Florida?
Do you know when your HVAC ductwork was last cleaned? If it’s been more than a few years, you might want to consider getting them cleaned! But how do you know when it is time for a duct cleaning and how do you know if you have dirty ducts? Our team at
Considerations for Installing an At-Home EV Charger
Being able to charge your electric vehicle (EV) at home is one of the best perks of owning an EV and installing an at-home EV charger. Not only are EVs environmentally friendly, but charging them at home can save you A LOT of money! Plus, you won’t have to rely on public chargers anymore.
Protect Your HVAC from Summer Power Surges
Though we aren’t usually in the direct path of hurricanes during hurricane season here in Orlando, we do get our fair share of heavy rain storms and residual rain from hurricanes passing through. Along with summer storms comes the risk of power surges from lightning, as well as additional stress on your home’s electrical
Surviving the Summer Heat When Your Air Conditioner Breaks Down
The heat and humidity in Orlando, Florida, are back with the arrival of summer! Undoubtedly, you have your air conditioner running nonstop to keep your house cool. Unfortunately, your AC is more likely to break down during a blisteringly hot summer day—when you need it the most— than it is during our short Florida
Adjusting Your Water Heater Temp to Save Money
As an Orlando, FL homeowner, you’re well aware that summertime can be scorching, to say the least. It’s not uncommon for sweltering temperatures to hit the triple digits — but temperatures aren’t the only thing that can skyrocket during hot Orlando summers. Your electric bills can easily increase as your A/C unit works hard to
Do I Need a Whole Home Surge Protector?
While power surges due to lightning and grid disruptions have existed since we have been electrifying our homes, the need for an effective power surge solution is more critical than ever before due to the sheer amount of electronics that our homes contain. Enter the whole-home surge protector. But what is a whole
Here’s How HVAC Standards Will Change in Our Region in 2023
Having an outdated HVAC system can mean less comfort, higher utility bills, and less access to the refrigerant that keeps an HVAC system cooling. HVAC manufacturers are legally required to build more energy-efficient systems every few years in to keep up with evolving efficiency regulations. In 2023, new energy efficiency standards for HVAC
Celebrate Earth Day With Better Water Habits At Home
Thanks to more climate change awareness and Earth Day’s growing popularity, homeowners across the globe are becoming more eco-minded. Making your home greener is a great goal, and an excellent place to start is your home’s water usage. With over 900 billion gallons of water wasted annually in the United States, if we
How HVAC Systems Can Affect Indoor Air Quality in Orlando, FL
Have a feeling that some rooms in your home don’t quite feel the same as others? Maybe you feel a little bit out of sorts in certain parts of your home, or perhaps downright woozy. If you’re nodding your head in agreement, there’s a good chance that your indoor air quality leaves something to be
