A/C Designs of St. Augustine, LLC Blog: Posts Tagged ‘St. Augustine’

4 Reasons Why Your A/C Unit is Not Cooling

Thursday, April 13th, 2017

Your air conditioning unit is on, and it appears to be running just fine. You’ve noticed, though, that you are still uncomfortably hot and sticky. There could be a few reasons why your A/C unit is not cooling the interior of your home properly.

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5 Signs Your AC Unit Needs Repair

Friday, March 31st, 2017

The home’s AC system is heavily relied on to manage the hot Jacksonville summers. When you get busy or you simply aren’t sure what AC problems to look out for, it’s easy to overlook the signs that something could be wrong with your air conditioner. The following five signs, however, are ones that you shouldn’t ignore.

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Is Ductless Air Conditioning and Heating the Solution You Need?

Monday, January 9th, 2017

When you want a long-lasting, high-efficiency solution to your comfort troubles, a room AC system or heater simply won’t do the trick. Window AC units are loud, inefficient, and troublesome. And portable, electric heaters use a whole lot of energy and are known to be dangerous.

That’s why you should call professionals to learn more about ductless air conditioning and heating installation. They solve a lot of the most common comfort problems associated with homes without any air ducts, and you don’t have to make any major renovations to the home to reap the benefits.

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Why St. Augustine Residents Are Choosing Heat Pumps

Monday, December 12th, 2016

If you’re looking for the perfect comfort system to get you through the year, you need to hear about why so many local residents are choosing heat pumps over other whole-home cooling systems. Sure, most of the year is hot and humid in our part of Florida. But a heat pump actually provides heating and cooling in one.

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AC Maintenance Projects to Take On in the Off-Season

Monday, November 7th, 2016

The “off-season” in Florida is that time of year when we don’t really need our air conditioners anymore—at least not all the time. We probably don’t need the heat on for long hours either, and we might even open up the windows and forget about using up energy on air conditioning for a while.

We may have some temperature spikes here and there. But on those days when the weather is just right, there are a few tasks you can take on that will improve your overall efficiency for the time you do need your air conditioner more often.

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Is There Supposed to Be Ice on My Air Conditioner?

Monday, October 31st, 2016

Your air conditioning system has the ability to make your home downright chilly, so you might not be surprised to see ice developing on the inside portion of the unit. For an appliance that uses refrigeration, this might appear to be a normal part of operation.

However, ice on the coil is never a good sign. It’s a common problem that results from a number of issues within an air conditioner, and you must resolve the problem so that your air conditioner can operate as usual once more.

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Is Your Air Filter the Reason for Your Energy Bills?

Monday, October 3rd, 2016

Every air conditioning and heating system that uses forced-air ventilation to bring comfortable temperatures to the home has a filter. This air filter serves a very important purpose—protecting your AC unit from the damage of incoming debris. But, it might also be the reason your monthly bills are so high.

Check out two ways your air filter may actually be costing you, and find out what you should do to keep your AC equipment operating smoothly and efficiently.

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3 Things You Should Do for Your Air Conditioner This Month

Monday, September 19th, 2016

Don’t neglect your air conditioner as the year goes on. This month, continue to care for your air conditioner in any way you can, so that you’re not stuck dealing with a costly, troublesome AC system breakdown. Read on to see what you should do for your air conditioner this month and every month to follow.

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How Ductless Air Conditioning Can Transform Your Home

Monday, September 5th, 2016

Without any ducts, you may think your home is limited when it comes to comfort. But when you hear of the benefits of ductless AC (and heat!) you might be surprised!

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