Complete Air & Heat, Inc Blog: Archive for December, 2019

Dispelling These 3 AC Myths

Monday, December 30th, 2019

Air conditioners are complex machines that cool the air in our homes. They’re not magic boxes that cool air with the flick of a wrist. To understand the inner workings of an air conditioner requires some scientific background knowledge.

So today we’re going to talk about the science behind air conditioning so we can dispel a few myths about the process and what these systems can or cannot do. There’s no point in pretending that your air conditioner can do certain tasks when there’s no research or data that supports that conclusion. You wouldn’t believe the number of calls we get for AC repair in Rockledge, FL where homeowners have been duped into believing a common misconception about air conditioning that has lead to an expensive repair or replacement.

Avoid making mistakes by doing the research. Keep reading and we’ll discuss just what we mean by that.

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How to Tell If Your AC Is Incorrectly Sized

Monday, December 16th, 2019

Incorrectly sized air conditioning units are more common occurrences than we’d like to see. While a problem like this might not sound like a big deal to homeowners initially, they can become incredibly problematic and cost large amounts of money to replace. Nothing feels worse than having to replace your semi-new air conditioner because it just can’t effectively cool a home of this size.

Whether there were new additions to your home, new ventilation systems were put in, or your AC system was installed by an amateur who forgot to size it accordingly, an incorrectly sized system needs to be addressed as soon as possible.

For those of you who are unsure whether or not your AC is the right size, take a look below at some of the tell-tale signs. If it’s starting to look like something is amiss, call our team for air conditioning service in Melbourne, FL.

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Combat the Wetness with a Dehumidifier

Monday, December 2nd, 2019

Dehumidifiers are absolutely necessary in our neck of the woods. If you don’t have an air conditioner or a dehumidifier, chances are you’re extremely uncomfortable most months out of the year. However, much to our dismay, there are so many homeowners who don’t know about the benefits of dehumidifiers, or even how they work!

So, if you’ve ever been interested in a dehumidifier in Melbourne, FL this is your chance to really dig your teeth into the science behind them. It’s not only helpful for those prospective dehumidifier owners, but for anyone with an air conditioner, because they provide dehumidification as well.

No, put the textbook away, we’re not going to quiz you on this material. We just want you to be informed when you’re wondering about an investment as large as a whole-house dehumidifier.

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