If your A/C unit is wrapped in a block of ice, you’re likely wondering the reason why and whether it’s safe to operate. Turning your A/C off at the earliest signs of freezing will help to minimize wear and tear on the unit. Because the unit doesn’t know it’s frozen, it will continue to try […]
5 Tips For Improving Energy Efficiency This Summer
May 20th, 2019The blistering summer sun is coming before you know it, making now the ideal time to start incorporating energy-efficient behaviors that will help you reduce your energy consumption.
What’s a SEER Rating—And What Does It Mean?
May 13th, 2019If you’re like many homeowners, you probably don’t give much thought to your air conditioner until it stops working. But when you’re unexpectedly left with no choice but to install a new a/c unit, the SEER rating is an important factor you’ll need to consider when making the best choice for your home.
A/C Designs Supports Annual Sam Kouvaris Dreams Come True Golf Tournament
May 6th, 2019Since 1984, Dreams Come True of Jacksonville has fulfilled the dreams of more than 3,800 children battling life-threatening illness. The organization is the First Coast’s only locally-based, wish granting organization that is dedicated to using the power of a dream to bring hope and joy to EVERY First Coast child as they face the most […]
How to Extend the Life of Your A/C
April 18th, 2019Each spring and summer, many homeowners look forward to embracing the season by potting soil and flowers, tackling a long-awaited home improvement project, or taking a relaxing vacation—but investing in a new a/c system usually isn’t in the forecast (until it is). However, it’s worth noting that government rebates or tax incentives may be available […]
3 Common AC Problems and How to Avoid Them
April 11th, 2019Whether you run your a/c year-round or prefer to limit your usage to only the hottest days of summer, few things are more irritating than discovering that your a/c is on the fritz. Prevent your system from failing by learning about three of the most common a/c repairs and what you can do to avoid […]
Are Your Pets Harming Your Home’s Air Quality?
March 26th, 2019Pet lovers definitely have something to smile about—studies show that caring for a pet (especially a dog) can improve your health, reduce your risk of depression, help you get better sleep, and even extend your lifespan. Unfortunately, there are some not-so-lovely aspects of owning a beloved pet, including the effect they can have on your […]
How to Reduce the Effects of Airborne Allergens in Your Home
March 21st, 2019Want to improve your home’s air quality and diminish the impact of airborne allergens like dust, pet dander, and other irritating particles? Here, we break down a few tips to help you breathe the cleanest indoor air and live more comfortably.
How Long Does an AC Installation Take?
February 26th, 2019In Jacksonville, living without a functioning air conditioner is only tolerable during the winter months. The last thing you want is an air conditioner that fails just as temperatures start to rise. Unfortunately, emergencies can happen—and knowing exactly how long it will take to install a new air conditioner can help as you make unit […]