Seaside Air Services Blog: Archive for the ‘Air Conditioning’ Category

“Why Is My AC Short Cycling?”

Monday, April 11th, 2022

This is a common question, and one that is very relevant to our industry. A short cycling air conditioner is a bad thing to run into, but many people just don’t know why. As your local professional, we’ve taken it upon ourselves to explain why a short cycling AC is so bad, and what you can do about it.

Short cycling is a specific type of AC functionality that excessively wears down certain components. Unfortunately, it’s not the kind of problem where there’s one solution, since it’s both a problem on its own and a symptom of other problems. The issue needs to be properly diagnosed by a professional in order for it to be completely fixed.

Don’t stress! Luckily, you’ve got the Seaside Air Services team to give you AC repair or AC replacement in Wellington, FL when you need it. Let’s talk about your short cycling air conditioner and figure out what needs to be done.

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How to Budget Effectively for Maintenance Appointments

Monday, March 28th, 2022

When budgets get tight and families start eyeing their monthly expenses, air conditioning maintenance in Wellington, FL is usually the first thing to go. This makes sense since it doesn’t really feel as urgent as some of the other expenses on your financial plan, or when it’s compared to an AC repair. While we understand this mentality, it might not work out that well for you down the line.

The truth is that missed maintenance can end up being a huge pain within just a couple of years, and it can even cause your air conditioner to lose its protective warranty. Maintenance simply shouldn’t be cut out of a budget unless it absolutely has to be, and at that point, our team can usually work with you to figure out a plan that works for your specific needs.

Let’s talk about a few strategies homeowners can use to budget effectively for yearly maintenance.

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Our Refrigerant FAQ

Monday, March 14th, 2022

Homeowners have a lot of questions about refrigerant. Most people know that it’s a material used for air conditioning in cars, homes, and buildings, but they don’t know much beyond that. Why would they? It’s not like we’re ever told about refrigerant in our high school chemistry classes, so it can be hard to find out more information when things aren’t easily presented to us.

We’re here to change that! We’re going to talk about the major questions we get about refrigerant. We’ll tell you our advice from an industry expert’s perspective and we’re also here to help you with any HVAC work you might need. We provide affordable AC repairs in Wellington, FL and we can absolutely patch a refrigerant leak and recharge the system.

If you’re struggling with your refrigerant, or you think you’ve got a problem with your air conditioner’s refrigerant, don’t hesitate to call us and keep reading this blog!

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Five Spring Tips for More Reliable AC

Monday, February 28th, 2022

We know that it might not feel like springtime yet, and early march doesn’t really scream “air conditioning” to anyone, but now is as good a time as ever to talk about spring AC work. Your AC is going to be required down the line, so we think the earlier you get it fixed up and running properly, the better.

This blog is dedicated to listing 5 specific tips that can help your AC perform better this year, and most of them can be achieved right now during the spring. While you’re spring cleaning, putting away your chilly weather clothes, or you’re just bored and looking for something to do, this list is bound to help.

Just remember that if you need repairs, or if you’re considering AC replacement in Boca Raton, then we highly recommend you get in touch with us and discuss your options with a professional. For everyone else, keep reading!

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7 Ways to Stay Efficient This Year

Monday, January 3rd, 2022

Energy efficiency and your air conditioning run hand in hand. Without proper AC services, your energy bill will likely skyrocket and you’ll see an increase in electricity costs through your home. Likewise, your AC might be in good shape, but if you’re not doing your part to stay energy efficient, your AC will begin to wear down and suffer.

Our team is concerned with keeping both of these categories in a good place. We want your air conditioner to work properly and efficiently, and we want your home to be as suited to energy efficiency as possible. All of this can be done through our maintenance program, and targeted AC repair in Wellington, FL by the pros on our team.

Down below, we’ve listed 7 helpful ways to keep your home energy efficient, as well as lighten the burden on your AC. Until things get scorchingly hot during the summer, this should be the main priority aside from staying cool and comfortable this winter!

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Why Is Your AC Short-Cycling?

Monday, December 20th, 2021

A short-cycling air conditioner is a big problem, but homeowners don’t often know why. That’s reasonable, it’s not exactly obvious information, and sometimes less-reputable videos and articles online can point you in the wrong direction. Since this blog post is coming from us, your most trusted local source of HVAC knowledge, you can feel confident knowing that you’re getting factually correct information. We’re not going to spin things to get you to purchase our services.

So, does having a short-cycling air conditioner mean you need repairs? Or perhaps you might need a whole new AC installation in Wellington, FL. The truth is that it depends on what’s causing the short-cycling and what needs to be done to solve the problem.

No matter what problem you encounter or the solutions you require, our team will be there to help! We provide fast, affordable, and effective air conditioning services in the Wellington area.

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5 Efficiency Tips for Mild Fall Temperatures

Monday, December 6th, 2021

Temperatures are dropping all over the country as homeowners scramble to get their heating systems ready for late fall, early winter changes. However, we’re the lucky ones! When it comes to HVAC in Wellington, FL, we get amazingly mild temperatures throughout the coldest days of the winter. It truly is paradise here!

While we don’t need to prepare our homes for ice and snow, we do need to prepare for a loss of efficiency as we’re still using air conditioners to cool our homes and heat pumps to heat them on those few chilly nights. Any loss in efficiency could mean a higher energy bill, which is never a good sign no matter where you live.

Today, we’re going to talk about 5 major tips that could help you run your AC or heat pump more effectively, and basically give you lower utility bills through tighter energy efficiency.

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What’s the Big Deal With Compressor Repairs?

Monday, November 8th, 2021

Every air conditioner has a compressor, it’s true! If you have cooling equipment in your home that doesn’t use pressurized refrigerant, then you’re probably thinking of fans or dehumidifiers. Air conditioning systems, as we know them today, always have to have some kind of compressing component that uses pressurized refrigerant to absorb heat and move it.

So, it might make perfect sense that we end up talking about this vital component of your AC system. The phrase “problem with your compressor” is probably one of the scariest things a homeowner can hear when they call for a diagnosis, because it’s usually going to mean an expensive repair bill is on the horizon. However, we’d like to give this kind of AC repair in Wellington, FL a silver lining.

Let’s talk about compressor problems, why they’re so expensive, and how you can plan ahead when you’re dealing with one!

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Put Your AC Away—The Right Way!

Monday, October 25th, 2021

We’re slowly but steadily relying less and less on our air conditioners this year. While it’s still going to be hot and humid for plenty of days, we need to start thinking about the heat that is going to keep us warm during those few chilly nights. This is why we think it’s important to talk today about putting your AC away the right way, until hot temperatures pop back up after the new year.

We’re not just talking about making sure that you have a heating system ready to help you, we’re talking about protecting your AC from the elements and making sure that any rain or straggling storms don’t cause your hibernating cooling system to break down.

Follow along for some tips to protect your AC while it’s sitting there waiting for the next cooling season. And don’t forget to call our team for AC repair in Wellington if you need it!

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What to Look for in an HVAC Professional

Monday, October 11th, 2021

We talk a lot on this blog about calling us for professional HVAC services. We even add a tagline with a link at the end of every blog post so you can send us a message and get in contact with us. We’re a business, which means we want customers to choose us for help with their HVAC in Wellington, FL. And today, we’re going to talk about the many reasons why you might choose us over another company.

There are many companies that provide HVAC services in Wellington, but not all of them have the experience, training, and company values that make the work worth the price. We want to highlight a few reasons why homeowners time and time again go with our team of professionals over an amateur or a family friend that might be a lot cheaper.

Good service is worth the price, and here’s why:

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