Climate Masters Blog

How Furnace Maintenance Prevents Repair

September 26th, 2022

 

technician-working-on-furnaceYour furnace is strong and durable, designed to last for many years. Furnaces are also flexible enough to work in any home with good ventilation. But they aren’t invincible. Your furnace needs regular maintenance twice per year in order to run at its best. If you find that your furnace isn’t heating as you expect or that it’s breaking down frequently, a lack of maintenance may be to blame. 

You may be tempted to ignore small problems in hopes that they will go away. Unfortunately, they won’t. They’ll only get worse with time, and this goes for both gas and electric furnaces. If you need furnace repair in Ponte Vedra, Fl, our team can help. Then we can get you on track with a scheduled maintenance plan that will keep your furnace running at its most efficient. Here’s why that’s so important. 

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Signs Your Ductwork May Need Help

September 12th, 2022

duct-cleaningThe ductwork inside your HVAC unit is crucial to getting cool air from the evaporator coils into your home through the vents. Ductwork can make cool airflow a breeze, or it can pose significant challenges. When your ductwork has even minor flaws it can cost you a lot in energy efficiency and overall comfort.

If cool airflow is minimal in your home, you deserve better! Don’t settle. Instead, schedule duct repair in St. Augustine, FL and get your HVAC unit back on track for optimal cooling. 

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What Actually Happens During Air Conditioning Maintenance?

August 15th, 2022

top-view-of-air-conditioner-with-wrench-on-topIf you’ve ever read our blog before, then you might already know how much we talk about maintenance. This is due to how vital of an HVAC service this is. Many folks think this is a “luxury” AC service that only homeowners who can afford it get for their air conditioners. However, AC maintenance is really a preventive necessity, for a variety of reasons.

The primary reason maintenance is so important is that it allows our technicians to spot small wear-and-tear issues with your cooling system before they even have the opportunity to grow into a large repair need. This helps your cooling system operate more smoothly, and even last longer.

But what actually occurs during this service? Read on to find out!

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How Can I Use My Air Conditioner More Efficiently?

August 1st, 2022

outside-ac-unit-sitting-on-top-of-moneyDo you like saving money? How about when it’s effortless?

Then you’ll love these tips for boosting the efficiency of your AC unit from our expert AC service in St. Augustine, FL. All you have to do is incorporate these habits into your routine and you’ll enjoy a decline in your energy bill. Check out how easy it is!

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5 AC Sounds That Are OKAY To Hear

July 18th, 2022

two-technicians-working-on-air-conditionerMost people assume that if their AC unit is making noise, it’s probably a bad thing. The number of blogs you’ll read that warn about strange AC sounds doesn’t help put your mind at ease either.

But don’t get too upset yet! AC units are not silent — they make a certain amount of noise as part of their normal operation. Let’s put your worries to rest and discuss the sounds that are OK for your AC unit to be making. 

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Why Does Sizing Make a Difference in AC Installation?

July 4th, 2022

technician-working-on-ac-unitIf you’re shopping for a new air conditioner this time of the year, it probably means you’re pretty desperate for comfort, fast. While we understand this sense of urgency, it’s important that for a purchase such as this, you don’t rush. Doing so could leave you with an air conditioner that’s not properly matched for your specific home and needs, and therefore does not operate efficiently as it is meant to.

Not only do you want to ensure you have the right type of cooling system in your home, but this air conditioner is the right size for your home. Rather, we want to ensure that your air conditioner has the right level of power to keep you comfortable, but to do so efficiently and effectively.

Read on as we uncover why proper sizing is so important when it comes to AC installation. And when you’re ready to explore your AC installation options, please don’t hesitate to give us a call!

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Signs That Your Cooling System Is Struggling

June 20th, 2022

air-conditioner-with-tools-on-topDo you want your AC to take care of you this summer? You’ve got to take care of your AC!

However, the signs that your cooling system is struggling and need that care aren’t always obvious. You have to know what to keep an eye out for. Check out some of the most common signs here so you’re prepared to take care of your AC this summer.

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“How Often Does My AC Need Maintenance?”

June 6th, 2022

hand-writing-in-calendarWith summer right around the corner, you might be asking yourself, “How often do I need my AC serviced?” Now’s the time!. While it might be tempting to wait until it’s hot outside, spring is really the best time to schedule AC maintenance. 

But in addition to when, you also need to know how often. In general, standard air conditioners require yearly maintenance whereas a heat pump that’s used all year long typically requires maintenance every six months. 

At Climate Masters, we believe that an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. For this reason, we also know why scheduling St. Augustine air conditioning service in the spring is so important. 

In this post, we’ll go over why spring is the best time to schedule AC maintenance and how it can offer benefits all year long. 

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5 Sounds You Don’t Want Your AC Making

May 23rd, 2022

woman-holding-hand-to-ear-to-listenThe sound of your AC kicking on is one of the sweetest sounds in the world… unless you hear one of the noises we’re about to mention below.

There are many reasons why your AC might start making strange noises, but all of them point to the need for a technician. Having a professional take a look at your AC can get to the root of the problem quickly, without costing you more time, money, or comfort than it needs to.  

At Climate Masters, we always encourage homeowners to schedule a springtime tune-up to make sure their AC is in top shape for summer. If you have already started to run your air conditioner and notice any of these sounds, don’t hesitate to give us a call.

Let’s take a closer look at sounds you never want to hear from your AC and what they might mean.

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What Actually Happens During AC Maintenance?

May 9th, 2022

two-technicians-working-on-outside-ac-unitYou’ve likely read how important AC maintenance is, but do you actually know why? Because it’s such a technical job, most people leave it to the professionals and never ask for details. But understanding AC maintenance, what it does, and how it works, can actually help you take better care of your system.

Maintenance is one of the most in-demand and much-needed services for anyone who has an air conditioner, especially here in Florida. 

At Climate Masters, we offer AC maintenance whenever you need it, and we always encourage our customers to book their next maintenance call early to keep their system running smoothly.

In this post, we want to fill you in on what really happens when you schedule AC maintenance and why it’s so important.

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