Gary Munson Heating & Air Conditioning Blog: Posts Tagged ‘Lake Nona’

How to Properly Retire Your AC for the Season

Monday, November 11th, 2024
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Summers are long in our area, and your air conditioner worked very hard all throughout the many hot months. It’s finally time to let it take a break and rest during the next few months. But if you want to be sure it’ll be in good shape when you need it for springtime, there are some important steps you should take now.

What does your AC system need at the end of the season? Here are our best tips on how to properly retire your air conditioner so it will be safe all winter and ready to go when the summer heat hits again.

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Strange, Surprising Causes of AC Problems

Monday, August 19th, 2024
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Sometimes, the reason why an air conditioner struggles or breaks down are straightforward and simple and make perfect sense. Layers of dust caused overheating, as though the air conditioner was wearing a sweater in July. Lack of lubrication between moving parts caused friction and wear and tear. The vibration of the system caused a screw to work itself loose. Logical, right?

Sometimes, air conditioner problems have much more unusual causes. What kind of strange, surprising things can create major problems for your AC system? We’ve got some weird ones to share with you!

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Why You Need a Professional for Heating and AC Repair

Monday, July 22nd, 2024
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Many homeowners enjoy doing DIY projects and putting their own personal touch on their homes. And with the incredibly wide range of how-to videos available online, it’s easy to learn new skills! It’s great if you can give your kitchen a facelift with new cupboard door handles or brighten up your child’s room with a fresh coat of paint.

But there are some things you really shouldn’t try to do yourself. When it comes to your HVAC system, take a step back and let someone else handle your installation, maintenance, and repair needs. Why do you need a professional for heating and AC repair? There are many reasons. We’ll cover the most important ones here.

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Your Pets May Be Damaging Your Air Conditioner

Monday, May 13th, 2024
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Many things can potentially cause damage to an air conditioner. A storm-flung tree branch can hit the outdoor unit. Water from a roof leak or plumbing emergency can do serious harm to the electrical components of the indoor unit. Some of these things can’t be avoided or prepared for. But did you know that your pets could also be damaging your AC system? This you can do something about. Here’s the info you need.

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Is Your Heat Pump Underperforming?

Monday, November 27th, 2023

As winter wraps its frosty fingers around us, the reliability of our home’s heating system becomes the hero of daily comfort. If you’ve noticed a subtle chill lingering where warmth should prevail, it might be a sign that your heat pump is playing a game of hide-and-freeze and you need heat pump repair, in Lake Nona, FL. Let’s decode the language of an underperforming heat pump and uncover what might be causing the issue.

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