3 Distinctive Features of Commercial HVAC Systems

June 20th, 2014

In principle, commercial HVAC systems don’t differ in any significant way from residential HVAC systems. Both use constantly cycling refrigerant gas to lower the temperature of the air, which can then be blown through the space via a fan and a system of ducts.

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Reasons You May Wish to Go Ductless During Your Next Air Conditioning Installation

June 13th, 2014

Ductless air conditioning systems are just what they sound like: a system without the ducts that run through attics and crawlspaces to spread cool air through your home. Instead, it spaces a number of individual, self-contained air conditioner units in different places throughout your home.

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How High Humidity Can Cause Air Conditioning Problems

June 6th, 2014

Air conditioners are not designed specifically to combat humidity (although some models have dehumidifiers built into them). However, through their action of absorbing heat from the indoors of a home or building, they also remove some moisture from the air, and this can assist with lowering high humidity levels—and sometimes making a home too dry during periods of low humidity

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How Improper Voltage Can Damage Your Air Conditioning System

May 30th, 2014

Air conditioning systems depend on a number of different components to work, from the refrigerant gas to the condensate pans removing water from the system. But they all depend on electricity to operate, and when electrical problems occur, it can cause serious damage to the system.

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Problems Solved by Duct Repair

May 23rd, 2014

The ductwork of your home’s ventilation system must retain an airtight seal along its length. It only takes a small air leak in the ductwork to begin to cause serious problems that will lead to poor heating/cooling, HVAC repairs, and a drop in the quality of your indoor air.

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Install a New Air Conditioner Before Summer Arrives

May 16th, 2014

Have you been considering the purchase of a new air conditioning system for your property, or are thinking of upgrading an outdated one? Spring offers a great window of time to do either, so if you’ve been thinking about it, let the Daytona Beach air conditioning installation experts from AC Designs, Inc. tell you why spring can be a great time to install a new air conditioner.

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Why Is Ice on My Air Conditioner a Big Problem?

May 9th, 2014

Most people don’t consider ice in their air conditioning system to be something worth worrying about. After all, doesn’t ice provide cold air? In point of fact, however, the ice is a sign of significant trouble that requires more than just scraping off to solve.

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Why Is My AC Tripping Circuit Breakers?

May 2nd, 2014

Circuit breakers are safety devices in your electrical system that prevent overload on a particular circuit. They can “trip” – turn off – for many reasons. Your air conditioning unit requires enough energy that it will have its own circuit breaker.

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3 Reasons to Install Heat Pumps in Daytona Beach

April 25th, 2014

Heat pumps make an alternative to more traditional forms of heating and cooling systems. They work the same way an air conditioner does: moving refrigerant gas through a series of valves and coils that first shift the gas into a liquid (releasing heat in the process) then revert it back to a gas (cooling the air around it).

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