Air Conditioning Posts

THE END OF R22: WHAT IT MEANS FOR YOUR OLD AIR CONDITIONER

August 14th, 2019

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 service. For many, the smarter option is upgrading to newer technology, such as ductless mini split systems for additions. Standards […]

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Lennox Rebates Are Coming

June 25th, 2019

It’s Summer in Southwest Florida and your AC Unit is running overtime. If your unit is over 8-10 years old, now is the time to be thinking about a replacing that old tired AC unit. You will be amazed by the money a new unit will save you on your utility bill. Our friends at […]

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Florida Rainy Season & Your AC Unit

June 6th, 2019

All over Southwest Florida, heavy rains are common, especially as tropical storms or hurricanes approach. No matter if you are in Sarasota, Fort Myers or Naples, Conditioned Air has you covered. If you have ever wondered “Does rain affect my air conditioning unit,” the short answer is “No.” In most cases, rain is safe for […]

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TOP 4 AIR CONDITIONER TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS-TRY THESE FIRST!

August 24th, 2018

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 […]

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DEHUMIDIFICATION: THE KEY TO SUMMER HOME COMFORT

August 20th, 2018

In areas of high humidity, such as Southwest Florida, controlling the amount of moisture in the air is as critical to your comfort as controlling the temperature. In many areas, air conditioning alone is enough to maintain comfortable humidity levels. But in more humid areas, or in homes with poor ventilation, additional dehumidification may be necessary. How […]

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Let’s us help you troubleshoot….

October 10th, 2017

An air conditioner that isn’t working properly can be a cause for concern, but it shouldn’t make you panic. Sometimes a few simple troubleshooting steps can let you resolve the problem and get the system working again without the need to call for repair. Here are a few things to look for when troubleshooting air […]

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Reminder: Change Your Air Filters

August 14th, 2017

Life keeps us busy. Keep your family breathing fresh by changing your filters. In Southwest Florida, all sorts of allergens are in our air daily since we live on a peninsula. Below you will find good tips on when and how to change your air filter for your unit.   Here’s a few tips and […]

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Summertime temperatures are heating up!

August 8th, 2017

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 the sun’s heat from […]

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How to Know When It’s Time to Replace Your AC Unit

June 20th, 2017

Air conditioning systems tend to be relatively reliable, and with proper care and maintenance, they can often last well over 10 years. As a system ages, however, it will lose both cooling performance and efficiency, especially compared to the latest models, and it will eventually become more cost-effective to replace the system, rather than paying […]

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