Yearly Archives: 2010
Alert to all HVAC Florida Rebate Qualifiers
Posted September 23, 2010
I have just come back from vacation to find out that the HVAC Florida $1500.00 Rebate program has been put on hold.The explanation seems to be that the funds were not properly appropriated and has to be reassigned to the proper distributing fund.This has nothing to do with the Federal Tax Credit of $1500.00 which…
Lets talk Florida HVAC rebate $1500 and Federal Tax Credit $1500 for the Tampa Bay area
Posted September 3, 2010
I just had to let you Know whats going on now to the end of the year. Rebates!! Rebates!! Tax Credits!! Tax Credits!! There’s not too many times that we could tell you that there’s all different entities trying to help you pay for a new high efficiency HVAC system. Here are links for two…
Lets Talk Air Conditioning condensate lines [drain lines] in Tampa, Brandon, Lutz and Riverview
Posted May 27, 2010
So why should I be concerned with the A/C condensate line? What do we need to know? 1.In Florida [a very high humidity state] after some time without a maintenance program algae will start to grow in the air handler’s condensate drain pan and if left too long, mold will start to grow. This growth…
What Happens During an A/C Maintenance Inspection of Your Air Conditioning System
Posted April 7, 2010
When we talk about inspections it starts with the office. They call to confirm that the customer is home and the approximate arrival time of the technician.When the technician arrives he should be in uniform to identify himself and the company. He then should ask for the location of the equipment and if they are…
Lets Talk A/C Maintenance Agreements in Riverview, Tampa, Brandon and Temple Terrace
Posted March 12, 2010
Reasons you need a Maintenance Agreement 1.If your equipment is under warranty, the manufacturer has the right to refuse honoring the warranty. In their agreement it states that the equipment has to be serviced at least once a year by a Certified Air Conditioning Contractor in order to uphold the warranty. 2.It increases the life…
Lets Talk About Mismatching Air Conditioning & Heating Units
Posted February 13, 2010
When selecting the air conditioning and heating equipment needed to provide the comfort and energy savings that is listed on either the condensing unit [outside unit] or the airhandler [inside unit] the two pieces need to be matched per the manufactures recommendations.If not you will not get the performance you were told. That is SEER…
Lets Talk Residential HVAC Permitting for Brandon, Lutz, Tampa and the Hillsborough County Area
Posted January 28, 2010
Why should the home owner have the Air Conditioning/Heating Contractor pull a permit? First, it is County code that a permit be pulled when changing out Air Conditioning/Heating systems. If a permit is not pulled you are breaking the law.You are taking the chance that your contractor may not have a valid license and the…
Lets talk heating with Heat Pumps and the defrost cycle
Posted January 14, 2010
What happens when a Heat Pump goes into defrost and why! A Heat Pump may go into defrost when you turn on your heat. Instead of the refrigerant cooling your house down the refrigerant heats up your house. In the cooling cycle heat is absorbed from your house by the refrigerant and discharged to the…