There is nothing worse than waking up or coming home after a long day of work only to spot a water leak on your ceiling, wall, or even puddling on your floor. Your first feeling is panic, especially if you are the homeowner. Where is this water coming from? It only takes a moment to realize the problem is your air conditioning unit. If you are reading this because your AC is leaking, before you read any further, please go…
Living in Southwest Florida can mean a large electric bill. After all, we run our AC units nearly year-round with the occasional fall pause and then we flip the heaters on! Our HVAC never gets a break. That means more wear and tear and makes maintaining your unit even more important than ever. HVAC units (newer models) have a projected lifespan of 10-15 years. This can either come to pass with good regular care or if neglected, can be cut…
It may seem logical that if you want your home well cooled the answer is to buy a bigger more powerful AC unit. The truth is your air conditioner needs to be professionally and properly sized to your home so that it can produce the optimal cooling results you are looking for. Take a look at the pitfalls of installing the incorrectly sized unit: Too Large of an AC Unit – if you install a central air conditioner that is…
Often when the AC or heat stops working the first thought is “That is going to be expensive”. Whether you are considering buying an entirely new HVAC system or just needing a repair, having your unit on the fritz causes your stress level to go up. It’s easy to disregard how vital your HVAC unit is to maintaining your comfort in Southwest Florida all year long and be focused on the bottom line number – The looming bill. Where do…
Living in Florida your Air Conditioner needs to be a workhorse, going nearly year round. We have maybe a month reprieve of cold fresh air where we all open windows and set the button to the off position. Over time this constant running can wear down your unit. You may begin hearing odd noises emanating from your system and this can cause your blood pressure to go up as you automatically assume the worst. Don’t panic. Sometimes it can be…
Picking out an Air Conditioning and heating company is much like finding a good attorney. You don’t know if you have one until it’s too late. That’s why reputation and longevity count. Our clients are repeat clients, many year after year. Why? Because we do what we say and say what we do. We explain step by step what is needed and proposed to be done. We are not salesy or pushy in any way and make recommendations based on…
Let’s face it, we don’t give much thought to our air conditioners unless they break down. Making sure to regularly change your air filter can drastically improve your unit’s efficiency as well as helping to keep your air clean and your health at its most optimal. The main purpose of an air filter is to help trap dirt and dust and keep it from clogging up and reducing the efficiency of your HVAC unit as well as keeping the dirt…
It’s Time To Replace Your Air Conditioner. No one likes to hear this news. Homeowners and landlords alike dread the day. Yet it comes for everyone eventually. AC units are made to last ten to fifteen years tops. The fifteen is the high end given that your unit has spent its life in optimal conditions. Unfortunately, our extreme Florida weather and salty corrosive environment are less than optimal for anything made of metal no matter how well you power coat…
You would think that AC is AC. It would work the same no matter where you lived. This is only partly true. Florida, after all, is the sunshine state. The sun, a giant gassy ball of fire, heats us up year long and that puts more of a demand on your air conditioning unit than most other parts of the country. All Day Air Cooling and Heating have some tips to make sure your unit lasts as long as possible…