Why Swamp Coolers Are Not Common In Florida Understanding the best cooling options for a humid climate is essential if you live in Merritt Island, or most of Florida. The swamp cooler, while popular in dry climates, is rarely seen here, and here’s why. The Science Behind Swamp Coolers: Swamp coolers, also known as evaporative […]
Why Proper Ventilation Is Important At Page Air in Titusville, FL, we understand the importance of ventilation for your indoor environment. Here's why it matters: Air Quality: Ventilation removes indoor pollutants like dust, allergens, and VOCs, ensuring cleaner and fresher air for your family. Moisture Control: Good ventilation prevents excess moisture, reducing the risk of […]
Should I have my AC fan set to auto or on? Your thermostat's fan setting manages the blower for your HVAC system. The blower assists in moving hot or cold air about your house until the thermostat's set temperature is attained. Your thermostat has two options for controlling the fan: auto and on. Advantages of […]
What is the float switch on your AC unit? When it comes to AC jargon, customers often have questions. In this post, we cover a question we hear often: ‘what is the float switch on your AC unit’. An HVAC float switch also called a ‘wet switch’ or condensate overflow switch, works as a means […]
Why You Should Check Your Condensate Line The conduit line on your AC unit plays a critical role in the efficient cooling of your Florida home. Buildup, debris, algae, and more can all create clogs that impact performance. Blockage of water in the condensate line can result in water backing up into the home, causing […]
Top 6 Ways Ductwork Gets Damaged 1. Age and Normal Wear Age and normal wear are among the most common reasons ductwork becomes damaged and/or begins to fail. Gravity, time, regular use, houses settling and more can all contribute to causing damage over time. 2. Pests The ductwork in Florida is a favorite hiding and […]
Aluminum vs Copper Condensing Coils The condenser coils of your AC unit are what remove heat and moisture from your property before it is transferred outdoors and expelled. As such, the materials your AC system uses for its coils matter…a lot. Traditionally manufacturers have relied on copper for condensing coils. But recently there has been […]
Heating Challenges for Central Florida Although Florida is known for short-lived and generally mild winters as compared to much of the Northern USA, it is not without its cold spells. This is especially true for those who live in central and north Florida. Yet because of this, there is less focus on yearly maintenance and […]
Ways to Lower Your Home Humidity It’s true, high humidity levels can lower your energy efficiency, increasing the temperature of the air inside your home. If humidity is caused by a leak or structural issue, hire a pro. If you happen to be dealing with whole room or whole house humidity due to the environment, […]
