Air Conditioning Installation Posts

What is a Zoning System & How Does it Work?

December 30th, 2015

In some homes, issues with heating and cooling may make it difficult to use a standard furnace, heat pump, or air conditioner. If this is the case, a zoning system is often the best and most practical answer. Here is a brief introduction to how they work to keep your home comfortable. What Is a […]

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Benefits of a Variable-Speed Air Handler

December 16th, 2015

Many new HVAC systems offer what is known as a variable-speed air handler, which is responsible for distributing heated or cooled air throughout your home. Unlike single-speed models, which run at full speed whenever they are in operation, a variable-speed air handler can speed up or slow down to adjust to changing conditions. This has […]

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New Innovations in Home Thermostats Mean Big Energy Savings

November 25th, 2015

Compared to older thermostats, especially mechanical models, today’s thermostats are extremely advanced and incredibly easy to use. Many manufacturers now offer at least one type of touch screen thermostat, which eliminates older technology like mechanical armatures or physical buttons that operate confusing menus. The touch screen thermostat offers many helpful features that set it apart […]

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Why Sizing Matters So Much for Home Cooling

November 18th, 2015

Installing an HVAC system that is not properly sized for your home can lead to problems, such as poor heating and cooling performance, excessive energy usage and higher maintenance and repair costs. Sizing HVAC systems properly is essential to their performance and takes far more than a simple “rule of thumb” estimate. Effects of Improper […]

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New Innovations in Ductless Mini-Split Systems

November 4th, 2015

One of the easiest ways to add a cooling system to an existing home is by installing a ductless mini split air conditioning system. Unlike central air conditioners, these systems do not require a duct system and they use only a small conduit to connect the indoor and outdoor portions. Today’s ductless mini split systems are […]

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The End of R22: What it Means for Your Old Air Conditioner

October 14th, 2015

Florida homeowners with older air conditioning systems may soon be facing a difficult choice: replace their entire air conditioning system or continue to pursue increasingly costly and hard-to-find R22 refrigerant when it’s time for AC serivce. Standards for types of refrigerants used in air conditioning repair and maintenance are changing, and this means that this most common […]

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Picking the Right HVAC Contractor: What You Need to Know

September 8th, 2015

When there is something wrong with your home’s HVAC system, it won’t take long for things to get uncomfortable. You might not have the time to do an extended search of the HVAC contractors in Sarasota to find just the right one. Friends and family can also help steer you in the right direction, so […]

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3 Signs You May Need to Upgrade Your Air Conditioning Unit

September 1st, 2015

With the hot and humid summers in Southwest Florida, air conditioners are all but required, and if the system in your home is showing its age, it may be time for a new A/C installation. There are several signs that it may be time to upgrade, and they should be considered carefully. Utility Bills Have […]

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Did You Know Our Ductless Air Conditioners Save Energy?

July 15th, 2015

Considering Southwest Florida’s warm climate, you might already know a little about how convenient ductless mini-split systems are for keeping cool. What you might not know, however, is how ductless air conditioners save energy. No Ducts Means Less Waste Air ducts can lose cooled and heated air through leaks. Sealing the duct joints helps, but […]

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