Repairing an Old AC System vs. Getting a New One
The repair-or-replace question is one of the toughest decisions Tallahassee home and business owners face regarding their AC system. Although there isn’t a hard-and-fast rule about repairing an old AC system vs. getting a new one, the following guidelines will...
Replacing Your Air Filter Regularly Benefits You and Your HVAC System
One of the most common reasons that a heating, ventilation and air conditioning system stops working is because of a dirty air filter. Filters capture airborne pollutants such as pet dander, dust mites and dust and keep them from entering the HVAC system. When filters...
Pros and Cons of a Ductless Mini-Split System
Ductless mini-split systems can provide added flexibility for homes and businesses in Tallahassee and the surrounding areas. Understanding the advantages and drawbacks of these advanced climate control options can help you make the right choice for your climate...
Is There a Right and Wrong Way To Set Your Thermostat? Yes!
There are specific dos and don’ts of thermostat operation, which can affect both your energy bill and comfort level inside your home. For example, did you know that the type of make and model you choose can make a huge difference? Certain thermostat models are...
Do’s and Don’ts for Healthy Indoor Air Quality
Air pollution is a major concern, but what many homeowners don’t know is that it’s not only outdoors. Indoor air pollution is a bigger problem than most people think. In fact, studies show that healthy indoor air quality not only provides a healthier living...
How You Know It’s Time for a Heating System Replacement
Furnace and heat pump installations in Tallahassee, Florida, are all too often rush jobs. Many times they are carried out in the midst of winter to replace older units that die without warning. Because it’s cold outside and you’re desperate, you might find...
Weatherization Tips to Save on Heating Bills
Heating and cooling costs account for nearly half of residential energy consumption despite increasing efficiency standards, but a few easy changes can slash 20 percent or more off your heating and cooling bills. When we say easy, we mean an hour or two and no tools...Keeping Your Family Healthy This Winter With Better Indoor Air Quality
Florida winters are mild, but if they keep you inside and your indoor air quality (IAQ) is poor, it can make a big difference in how you feel. What Causes Poor IAQ? Tightly-sealed Florida homes conserve heated and cooled air and reduce energy costs. However,...