Gary Munson Heating & Air Conditioning Blog: Posts Tagged ‘Winter Park’

Key Qualities of a Great HVAC Contractor

Monday, September 2nd, 2024

Your HVAC system is like the heart and lungs of your home. If you needed help with asthma or a cardiac condition, you wouldn’t go see just anyone, would you? You’d make sure they were a licensed medical professional. You’d go further than that—you’d insist on seeing a specialist. Why should your home’s heart and lungs be any different?

Many people have a little bit of knowledge about heating, ventilation, and air conditioning. Some people even have extensive experience with general building maintenance. But your HVAC system deserves qualified HVAC professionals. How can you tell if a company will be the great HVAC contractor you need? Here’s what to look for.

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The Difference Prompt AC Repair Can Make

Monday, July 8th, 2024

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When you know—or even just suspect—that something is wrong with your air conditioner, it can be tempting to wait and see. Will it be okay for a while longer, so you don’t have to worry about repairs right away? Will it somehow magically fix itself? No! Don’t postpone AC repair. Having a technician check out any air conditioning problems as soon as possible will make a big difference. Here’s what we mean.

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Recent Energy-Efficient AC Innovations

Monday, May 27th, 2024

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If you’ve got an aging air conditioner, you may already have realized that it’s not as efficient as it once was. Maintenance, performed by a qualified professional once a year, can keep AC efficiency pretty steady for quite a while. But eventually, even that won’t be enough to prevent the efficiency of your air conditioner from dropping.

Here’s something you might not have known, though: today’s efficient air conditioners are far and away more efficient than even the top-of-the-line systems were when you bought your last air conditioner. Not just more efficient than those air conditioners are now—more efficient than they were when they were brand-new. How are these new high-efficiency air conditioners able to save so much energy? We’ll tell you!

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3 Signs of a Malfunctioning Air Conditioner

Monday, September 11th, 2023

Throughout the summer months, when the sweltering heat rolls in, your air conditioner becomes an irreplaceable part of your home comfort. As is the case with all complex mechanical systems, air conditioners can experience issues from time to time. When this happens it will have you searching for HVAC repair in Winter Park, FL. Recognizing the signs of a malfunctioning air conditioner is important to address problems early and prevent costly repairs or a complete breakdown. Let’s take a look at three common signs that indicate your air conditioner may be in need of attention!

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What Weather Can Do to Your AC

Monday, October 17th, 2022

AC repair tech removing the fan grate from the top of an outdoor AC unit.

Most air conditioners are designed to withstand a great deal of varying weather patterns and conditions. Weathering still damages your air conditioner cabinet over time, even with proper maintenance measures in place. It’s important to know what to expect and what to look for so you know when your AC cabinet needs a tune-up. Here’s what you need to know

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Why Replace Your AC With a Heat Pump?

Tuesday, June 1st, 2021

Your air conditioner has finally bitten the dust and it’s time to replace it. Either it barely works, or it sits there collecting dust while you explore your options online. If this is the case, then you’ve probably come across heat pump technology and you’re wondering why anyone would choose this kind of system over a central air conditioner.

Well, that’s what we’re here to answer! When it comes to air conditioning in Winter Park, FL, especially the installation of a new system, it’s important to look at all of your options. You don’t just have to invest in the same old type of AC unit you’ve used in the past. You could upgrade to a heating and cooling system that works all year round! Or, you could go ductless, and transform your home into a paradise that’s efficient and doesn’t leak any air through old ductwork.

Let’s take a look at a few of your options.

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Yes, Every AC Should Be Tuned Up!

Monday, May 17th, 2021

We understand that we talk a lot about air conditioning maintenance on this blog, but it’s for a very good reason. Homeowners don’t get their systems tuned up nearly as much as they should, and some even believe that certain systems don’t need to be tuned up. Not only is this information false, but it’s going to get you into hot water if you’re not careful.

Our team is a family-owned and local company, which means we’ll go a long way to ensure that every home in our neighborhood has an air conditioner in good shape. One way we can achieve that goal is by informing you about just how important AC maintenance is.

Let’s talk about the different cooling systems and why they also need an air conditioning tune-up in Winter Park, FL. Don’t forget to call us if you have any questions or concerns!

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7 AC Repairs Your System Might Need

Monday, March 22nd, 2021

Start your engines! Get set! Go!

Hot temperatures are well on their way and the race to getting quality air conditioning has begun. However, if your AC is starting to struggle with the burden of keeping your home cool now, then you’ve got a rocky cooling season ahead. So, perhaps it’s time to look into air conditioning repair in Winter Park, FL.

To put it simply, here is a list of seven common repairs that your struggling air conditioner could be dealing with. We’ll talk about where these problems come from, some information about each one, and exactly what you can do about them. Remember, there’s not much a homeowner should do about AC problems without professional help, so make sure you call us! Our team is reliable, fast, and we always target the root of your problem.

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AC FAQ: The Do’s and Don’ts of AC Repair

Monday, October 19th, 2020

Haven’t you sometimes wished that an HVAC technician could just grab you and tell you, “Hey, don’t do that!” Well, consider this your lucky day. We see homeowners do a lot of things, from the unacceptable to the preferred, and we’d like to make it clear what those things are.

We use our air conditioners so much here in Florida that it’s absolutely vital we know how to use them. That involves all the best practices for homeowners that want to be proactive and telling homeowners the truth when they’re doing something they shouldn’t. If you need help or AC repair in Winter Park, FL, we can be the team to provide it. You’re just going to need to do the legwork until we get there.

Pay attention to what we’re about to tell you and we promise you’ll thank us down the line!

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Are You Dealing with a Short-Cycling AC?

Monday, August 24th, 2020

Short-cycling can be one of the worst problems to experience as a homeowner. It’s generally never a good thing to experience and the repairs for this kind of problem can sometimes get incredibly expensive. It’s up to the most vigilant homeowners and HVAC specialists to find the root of the problem and figure out a good plan forward that’s cost-effective.

Is this the first time you’ve heard of the term “short-cycling?” Then you’ve been lucky before now. We’re going to talk about what short-cycling is, how it can affect the cooling process, and what you can do about it. Your number one best resource for dealing with this kind of problem, and any other problem you’re experiencing with your AC system, is to call for air conditioning repair in Winter Park, FL.

Only with the help of pros can you really get long-term solutions that make you comfortable.

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