A/C Designs of St. Augustine, LLC Blog: Archive for the ‘Air Conditioning’ Category

Why is My A/C Unit Not Cooling?

Wednesday, August 15th, 2018

If there was ever a region where a well-functioning air conditioning unit is vital to survival and comfort, it’s Jacksonville, Florida. While many people flock to the city because of its bountiful sunshine, having access to the cool relaxation of an A/C unit makes the worst of the heat more bearable. If your air conditioning unit is on and running — but not cooling your home or business — it could be due to one of these reasons.  

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Tips to Stay Safe During Extreme Temperatures

Wednesday, August 8th, 2018

Although July is historically the hottest month of the year, August is still known to bring extremely hot temperatures that can feel even hotter with high levels of humidity in the air. When you aren’t able to rely on your air conditioner to reduce the effects of extreme heat, here are a few tips to stay safe and avoid a potentially life-threatening heat stroke.

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5 Common HVAC Myths

Monday, December 4th, 2017

There are many tips and tricks to save money on your energy bill. However, there are also many common A/C tips that are not true. Don’t get fooled into believing the following myths could save you money.

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Common A/C Terms Explained

Sunday, October 22nd, 2017

When your A/C system in Jacksonville needs replacement, chances are you are performing some research to learn more about your options. It’s important, however, to know about common terms used to describe the unit and air conditioning as a whole to ensure you’re making an informed decision. Here’s a look at some of the most commonly used A/C terms and what they mean.

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Benefits of a Zone Control System

Monday, October 16th, 2017

A zone control system is a great way to not only boost energy efficiency in your home, it can also lower your overall heating and cooling costs as well as provide improved comfort within the home. At A/C Designs Heating & Air Conditioning, zone control system installation is just one of the many services we offer.

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How to Know When to Repair or Replace Your Unit

Wednesday, September 20th, 2017

To repair or to replace? This is a common question homeowners are faced with when they encounter a problem with their a/c unit. It’s a good idea to be aware of some of the most common telltale signs that your a/c unit needs repair or should be replaced.

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Humidity and Indoor Air Quality: What Jacksonville Homeowners Should Know

Thursday, June 22nd, 2017

It’s no secret to Jacksonville-area homeowners that humidity levels can get uncomfortable, especially during the warmest months of the year. In fact, average daily humidity levels for the Jacksonville area typically hover right around 75%!

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What to Look for in a New A/C Unit

Thursday, June 15th, 2017

In the market for a new air conditioning unit? If so, then you may be feeling a little overwhelmed by your options. Fortunately, by keeping a few of the most important considerations in mind as you shop around, you can ultimately make the right choice for your home, budget, and lifestyle.

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5 Ways to Extend the Life of Your AC Unit

Friday, May 26th, 2017

You rely on your AC unit to help you weather the intense Florida climate in comfort. Whether your current AC unit brand new, several years old, or may need to be replaced soon, there are a handful of ways you can get the most out of your investment and extend the life of the unit.

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