Air Conditioning Comfort for Life

Do you like the look of tinted windows on a house?

Have you thought about adding tint to your windows?

Not sure it would be a good investment?

Myth #7: Window Tinting Might Look Good
But It Doesn’t Add Any Real Value!
Seventh installment from Nine Air Conditioning Myths Dismissed.

Many people make this mistake.

They have been looking at tinted windows and like what they see. The tinting enhances the look of a home, especially on large picture windows.

But when it comes time to make a decision about adding window tinting, they are not sure that it offers any real value to their home. What’s the point of spending money to have their windows tinted if it only increases the aesthetic value.
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Are you feeling overheated?

Especially during the summer?

Are you wondering if your current air conditioning unit is doing it’s job?

Myth #6 – Upgrading to a Larger Air Conditioner Unit
ALWAYS Gives You Better Results!
Sixth installment from Nine Air Conditioning Myths Dismissed.

Before you know it, you are shopping around for a newer, bigger system. You’re tired of an air conditioning unit that you can’t count on, and you’ve decided that this is the answer.

Getting Ready to Put Some Money Down on a New Larger AC Unit?

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How often do you adjust your thermostat?

Do you bump it down a few degrees to cool off your house quickly?

Does it work?

Myth #4 – Quickest Way to Cool Down Your House –
Set Temperature 5 – 7 Degrees Colder Until House is Cool.
Fourth installment from Nine Air Conditioning Myths Dismissed.

It’s completely understandable.

When you come home from work to a hot house, all you want to do is cool down your house and relax.

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How many ceiling fans do you have in your house?

Do you use your ceiling fans every day?

Do your fans keep your entire house cool?

Myth #3 – Running Ceiling Fans in Every Room
Helps Lower Your Utility Bill!
Third installment from Nine Air Conditioning Myths Dismissed.

It’s hot, the heat is making you feel miserable – you can’t wait to get back to your home where it’s cool.

You have been running all your ceiling fans continuously in every room to help keep your entire house cool, and you have heard this will save you money on your electric bill too!
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Do you want an energy efficient home?

Have you sealed your air ducts to lower your utility costs?

Did you use duct tape to seal them?

Myth #2 – Sealing Air Ducts With Duct Tape is an Effective Fix!
Second installment from Nine Air Conditioning Myths Dismissed.

Finding leaks in your ductwork can be frustrating. We all know that airtight ductwork is crucial to maintaining low utility costs.

Often, people think that using duct tape to seal leaks is an effective fix.

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What is your utility bill this year? Is it higher than last year?

Does it keep going up?

Here’s an all-too-familiar scenario:

Myth #1 – Closing air vents saves you $$$!
First installment from Nine Air Conditioning Myths Dismissed

Temperatures outside start rising, and so does your utility bill. In an effort to cut down costs, you start looking for energy-saving ideas.

Many times, people will decide to close certain air vents throughout the house, thinking this will increase energy efficiency. But closing vents wastes energy!

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How do you know that what you read or hear about ways to save on your air conditioning expenses are true?

Do they really have merit or not?

If you are living in Southwest Florida, it doesn’t take long to figure out how valuable your air conditioning system is. The fresh, cool air it disperses throughout your home on hot, sticky days is priceless!

Sometimes you feel like you need some guidance on what works and what doesn’t when it comes to improving your AC unit’s efficiency and lowering the cost to run it.
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Do you have an HVAC company that you are working with?

When was the last time you had them out for a routine maintenance on your air conditioner?

Are you impressed with their service?

It’s that time of the year again, in Southwest Florida, when we count on our air conditioners to give us that wonderful, cool, refreshing air. That is if your unit is running properly.

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Do you have an AC company on-call if your air conditioner suddenly stops working?

What happens if your air conditioner stops in the middle of the night? Are you covered?

Is the company you work with licensed and insured?

So your air conditioner stopped working, it has to be the hottest day of the year. Now what?

You never felt comfortable working with your heating and cooling system, but this could be a simple fix. Maybe if you just turn it off for a while and then back on, it will start working again.

Ok, that didn’t work.

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What’s Plan B when your air conditioner quits?

Are you ready to save the day with your “What to Look For” checklist?

Or is it time to call for some help?

It’s a hot day, and it feels so refreshing when you come home at night to your nice cool house. That is until the moment in time when your AC stops working. Now what? Everything else seems to be working fine, except for your AC.

You have a choice, try and fix it yourself, or call an expert for help. You certainly don’t want to incur a bill when it’s something you could fix, but on the other hand, you really don’t feel comfortable working on your air conditioner.

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