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Did you know that one of the biggest reasons that an air conditioning system is costly to run and inefficient is because it was not properly sized by the HVAC contractors who bid for the work? Basing sizing on something like square footage alone is not an effective way to…

Anyone who owns a commercial building knows that it is the utilities (lighting, heating, cooling, and so on) that represent the biggest expenditures on an annual basis. Even buildings that are equipped with automated controls to maintain the lowest energy consumption are costly to operate. It is why it is…

When it comes to managing summer temperatures, air conditioning is invaluable. However, older air conditioners sometimes need to be replaced, and upgrading to a new air conditioner can be a great way to make your home even more comfortable. If you’re planning on contacting an AC installation contractor, consider doing…

DIRTY FILTERS Clogged and dirty filters typically result in poor airflow. That hurts your unit’s efficiency levels and significantly reduces its ability to generate cool air. Likewise, your HVAC having to work harder will send your power bill sky-high. Unless you know how to get the right filter for your…

Smart homes are gaining in popularity as the technology becomes more user-friendly and the necessary devices become more affordable. Many people find a smart thermostat the perfect foray into creating a connected home system. Emerson’s Sensi Wifi Thermostat comes in two models with a third multiple thermostat management system available…

Anyone living in the southern part of the United States, particularly in Florida, knows the combination of heat and humidity that drives up cooling costs in any home. Finding a way to add humidity control to air conditioning will not only provide better results in temperature control in the home,…

There is an increasing understanding of the presence of molds, bacteria and other types of contaminants in a home and commercial buildings, particularly in HVAC systems where there are ideal conditions for growth. Cleaning out systems is very difficult using traditional types of air duct cleaning, particularly when it comes…

With increasing concerns about health due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, more and more environmentally conscious consumers in Jacksonville are refocusing their efforts on optimizing and enhancing the current air quality in their homes and businesses with the aid of ionization units. But what exactly are ionization units, and how…

In Florida, as well as across the southern United States, finding a way to keep your home cool without spending a fortune in energy costs can be a challenge. One option to consider that adds energy efficiency while also boosting cooling potential is a variable speed air handler. This is…

Humidity can affect the way you feel in indoor and outdoor settings as much as the temperature. Your HVAC system is also impacted by the amount of humidity in the air. Too much or too little moisture can change the way your system works, affect your furniture, and may even…