Tag: Ac
Beating the Heat with These Energy-Saving Home Cooling Tips
As Naples residents know, it’s important to keep our homes cool and comfortable during times of extreme temperatures. We’re here to provide some energy-saving tips that can help keep your bills down while keeping your family safe and comfortable. Understanding the impact of heat Summer heatwaves can have a significant impact on our homes, causing
Do You Need a Dehumidifier in Your Florida Home?
We love where we live, but Florida is well-known for its hot and humid weather. The soaring temperatures can make it difficult to keep your home comfortable – and safe. High humidity levels can lead to a range of problems, from mold and mildew growth to respiratory issues and damage to your home’s structure. Fortunately,
Top 10 Home Maintenance Tasks to Tackle This Spring
As winter begins to fade away and spring takes its place, it’s the perfect time to start planning for some much-needed home maintenance. After all, it’s always better to tackle these tasks sooner rather than later, especially before the heat of summer sets in. Not only will this guarantee that your home is in tip-top
How to Achieve Ideal Humidity Levels at Home
In your Southwest Florida home, humid air and wet surfaces can cause mold and mildew, unpleasant odors, and even surface damage. On the other hand, breathing in air that is too dry can aggravate your respiratory system. This is why it is so important to monitor humidity levels year-round and take steps to control them.
R22 Refrigerant Phase-Out – What You Need to Know
If you have an older air conditioning system in your home, chances are good that it uses a refrigerant called R22 (sometimes called HCFC22 or freon). Unfortunately, this type of chemical coolant contains ingredients that have been found to be harmful to the Earth’s ozone layer. To counter this, R22 can no longer be produced
When Should I Replace My HVAC Unit?
Your HVAC system (that’s your heating, ventilation, and air conditioning unit) is an often overlooked workhorse in your home, keeping you comfortable throughout the year. In the winter, the heater will keep you warm, and in the summer, the air conditioner will keep you cool. It also ventilates and dehumidifies the air in your home
How HVAC Zoning Works
Do you have hot or cold spots around your house? While you may this is because your HVAC isn’t up to par, it may be because your home isn’t zoned properly. Not sure what HVAC zoning is? Don’t worry! Our team at Best Home Services is here to explore what exactly HVAC zoning is,
Why Isn’t My HVAC Working?
Don’t worry, we’re some of the best at figuring it out… Unlike most of the country, we use our air conditioners year-round here in Southwest Florida! So when they break down on a warm day during a Florida winter, it can be annoying, to say the least! The good news is that whether
Disaster Averted! Preventing Holiday Hiccups with HVAC Maintenance!
Because Thanksgiving disasters are the WORST…Before guests arrive for Thanksgiving, take note of our checklist! As we countdown the days to Thanksgiving, pause and think about what would happen if your AC breaks down in the middle of the festivities at your Southwest Florida home? While the holidays are usually a joyous time filled
Fall AC Maintenance Tips
With autumn just around the corner, the AC installation, repair, and tune-up professionals at Best Home Services figured it was high time to talk about the most essential fall AC maintenance tips that homeowners in Southwest Florida should know about. Maintaining your air conditioner doesn’t need to be tricky. Neglect your A/C maintenance for
