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15
Oct

Power Outages and Your AC Unit: A Quick Guide

While power outages can be inconvenient, they don’t necessarily mean your AC unit is damaged. However, it’s important to be aware of potential risks and take precautions. Power Outage Potential Issues: Compressor Damage: Power surges when electricity is restored can sometimes damage the compressor, a vital component of your AC unit. Electrical Components: Other electrical components within your AC system

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15
Oct

What to Look for After a Hurricane: A/C System and Plumbing Checks

Living in Tampa, FL, means you’re no stranger to the power of hurricanes. While safety is always the top priority, after a hurricane, it’s important to assess any damage to your home, especially to critical systems like your air conditioning and plumbing. These systems are often vulnerable to wind, rain, and flooding, so knowing what to look for can help

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24
Jul

How to Set Your A/C During the Summer Months in the Tampa Bay Area

As summer temperatures soar in the Tampa Bay area, keeping your home cool and comfortable becomes a top priority. However, managing your air conditioning system efficiently is essential to maintain comfort without skyrocketing energy bills. Here are some tips on how to set your A/C during the sweltering summer months to achieve the perfect balance of coolness and cost-effectiveness. Tips

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25
Jun

Adding a Clean-out for stoppages / drain clearing

Why Should you Add a Clean-out for Plumbing System When a clog strikes your plumbing system, it can bring your whole household to a standstill. Not only is it inconvenient, but it can also lead to messy backups and potential health hazards. That’s where cleanouts come in – handy access points that allow plumbers to quickly diagnose and clear clogs

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26
May

Is Your AC Acting Erratic? It Could Be a Faulty Control Board

Is Your AC Acting Erratic? It Could Be a Faulty Control Board Florida’s hot and humid climate relies on a well-functioning air conditioner (AC) to keep your home cool and comfortable. But what happens when your AC starts behaving strangely, or even refuses to turn on altogether? The culprit could be a faulty control board, the brain of your AC

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26
May

Is Your AC Running But Not Cooling? It Could Be a Dirty Evaporator Coil

Is Your AC Running But Not Cooling? It Could Be a Dirty Evaporator Coil Florida’s sweltering heat makes a reliable air conditioner (AC) a non-negotiable. But what happens when you crank down the thermostat, your AC hums along, yet your home remains uncomfortably warm? The culprit could be a dirty evaporator coil, a critical component hidden within your indoor AC

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26
May

Is Your AC Blowing Weak Air? It Could Be a Bad Blower Motor

Is Your AC Blowing Weak Air? It Could Be a Bad Blower Motor Florida’s hot and humid climate demands a powerful air conditioner (AC) to keep your home cool and comfortable. But what happens when the cool air coming from your vents seems weak or nonexistent? The culprit could be a failing blower motor, the heart of your AC’s air

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26
May

Is Your AC Dripping or Leaking? It Might Be a Clogged Drain Line!

Is Your AC Dripping or Leaking? It Might Be a Clogged Drain Line! Summer heat can be brutal, and a well-functioning air conditioner (AC) is essential for keeping your home comfortable. But what happens when your AC starts dripping or leaking? It could be a sign of a clogged drain line. What is an AC drain line, and why does

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26
May

Ac can’t keep up with temperature

Feeling the Heat? Why Your AC Might Not Be Keeping Up Florida’s brutal summer heat makes a well-functioning air conditioner (AC) essential. But what happens when you crank the thermostat down low, yet your home remains uncomfortably warm? Several factors could explain why your AC isn’t keeping up with the temperature you desire. Common Reasons Your AC Struggles Here are

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26
May

Is Your AC Struggling to Start? It Could Be a Capacitor or Hard Start Issue

Is Your AC Struggling to Start? It Could Be a Capacitor or Hard Start Issue When the Florida heat hits, a reliable air conditioner (AC) is essential. But what happens when your AC struggles to start or makes strange noises when it tries? The culprit could be a failing capacitor or hard start kit. What’s a Capacitor, and What Does

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