Essential HVAC Tips for Florida Homeowners

Keeping Cool in the Sunshine State

At Total Air Solutions, we understand the importance of a well-functioning HVAC system in Florida’s hot and humid climate. Here are some valuable tips and tricks to help you maintain your air conditioning system and ensure optimal performance:

Regular Maintenance

  • Schedule annual professional inspections to catch potential issues early
  • Change air filters every 1-3 months, depending on usage and air quality
  • Keep outdoor units clear of debris and vegetation

Energy-Saving Strategies

  • Set your thermostat to 78°F when you’re home and higher when you’re away
  • Use ceiling fans to create a wind-chill effect and improve comfort
  • Seal air leaks around windows and doors to prevent cool air escape

Signs You Need AC Repair

  • Unusual noises coming from your unit
  • Weak airflow or warm air blowing from vents
  • Frequent cycling on and off
  • Unexplained increases in energy bills

HVAC Installation Tips

  • Choose the right size unit for your home to ensure efficiency
  • Consider energy-efficient models to save on long-term costs
  • Opt for professional installation to guarantee proper setup

Remember, whether you’re in Tampa, North Port, Town ‘n’ Country, Port Charlotte, Greater Carrollwood, or Citrus Park, Total Air Solutions is here to help with all your HVAC needs. Don’t hesitate to contact us for expert advice and service!