Air Conditioning
AC Filters Explained
Reading Time: 3 minutesAir conditioner filters are one of the most important parts of an AC system, yet in many Florida homes, AC filters go ignored for months on end. As the name suggests AC filters trap large particles such as dust, mold, and pet dander that float…
Air Conditioning Companies Share Horror Stories
Reading Time: 3 minutesMost of us can’t begin to imagine what we would do without our air conditioning. Throughout the dog days of summer or in the heat of South Florida, AC is the holy grail of comfort and sanity. If you don’t believe there’s anything more frightening…
Everything You Need To Know About The 2020 U.S. Freon Ban
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe Freon ban is happening, but the government isn’t coming to steal your air conditioner. Here’s what’s really going on with the 2020 Freon ban. The refrigerant known as Freon (R-22 or HCFC-22) has been found to be harmful to the ozone and is a…
Pipes, Wires, And Cooling: Commercial Services For Every Business
Reading Time: 3 minutesWhen it comes to running a business, any downtime can be costly in terms of productivity and customer service. When an emergency hits, it’s good to have a number to call that gives you access to a range of services that will meet all your…
Everything You Need To Know About Your AC System
Reading Time: 3 minutesThere’s nothing worse than walking into your home and smelling something funky. Bad smells can be extremely off-putting and embarrassing, especially if you have company over. Although your best bet at fixing the problem is to find the source of the smell and get rid…
AC Issues: Why Does My Home Smell Like A Dirty Sock?
Reading Time: 2 minutesWalking into a home that smells like a locker room at half time is no joke. If you’re experiencing this, you and your air conditioner could be suffering from dirty sock syndrome. What Is Dirty Sock Syndrome? The dirty sock odor is caused by the…
Why Do I Need Return Air Vents In Every Room?
Reading Time: 3 minutesWhile your heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system is working hard to keep your home or business cool and humidity free, there is a whole system of ducts and pipes behind the walls keeping everything running smoothly. The way your HVAC cycles air between…
Home AC Zones: How Do They Work?
Reading Time: 3 minutesIs someone in your house constantly messing with the AC thermostat? Maybe one family member wants the temperature to be higher, and suddenly everyone else is sweating? If you’re struggling to find the perfect temperature in your home, worry no more. Art Plumbing, Air Conditioning…
Prepare Your Home For A Long Term Absence
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe summer in Florida can reach extremely high temperatures, often resulting in people moving away during these months for extended periods of time. With this climate comes heat, humidity, pests and severe weather. If you plan to move away during these hotter months, here are…
How To Unclog An AC Drain Pipe
Reading Time: 3 minutesA clogged AC drain pipe can cause serious headaches for you as a homeowner, but it shouldn’t have to. Because your AC plays such an important role in your households’ daily comfort, you’ll want to address a clogged AC pipe right away. The great news is, it is…
AC Services You Need If You Have A Loud AC
Reading Time: 3 minutesIs your air conditioner making strange, loud noises? It might be telling you that something is wrong. Some problems can be more severe than others, but none should be ignored. If it sounds like any of the 6 noises listed below, schedule an appointment, and…
HVAC Wiring: Replacing A Faulty Capacitor
Reading Time: 3 minutesFor a happy and healthy AC, all its components must be functioning optimally. If an issue such as a faulty capacitor strikes, it must be fixed sooner rather than later. Without a working capacitor, your entire AC can’t work. And a broken air conditioner in…
