They’re called ductless mini splits because they don’t require ductwork and consist of two main components—a compact indoor air handler and an outdoor compressor—connected by refrigerant lines. This “split” design allows for efficient, targeted heating and cooling in specific areas. If you want a versatile HVAC system you can customize from room to room in…
It’s another hot summer day and you feel like you might melt. Your air conditioner is not doing its job. It’s acting a bit icy. Seeing frost on your AC unit can be alarming, and you might be scratching your head wondering what went wrong. While several culprits can lead to a frozen…
Unless you’re an HVAC professional—like the team at —you probably don’t spend much time thinking about your air conditioner or how it works. Yet, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration, about 90% of households in the U.S. use air conditioning. So while you may just care that it keeps your , home or business…
Ductless systems require monthly maintenance, which includes cleaning or replacing filters, wiping down indoor units, and checking for refrigerant leaks and drainage issues. Annual professional tune-ups help ensure efficient performance and extend the system’s lifespan. A ductless heating and cooling system, or a mini split, is a splendid choice for your , home and a…
Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) filters and the late comedian Rodney Dangerfield have a lot in common. They both can tout, “I don’t get no respect!” Most people do not realize how pivotal the HVAC air filter is to both their homes and their HVAC systems. While it may seem like a simple component,…
Though common, a heat pump freeze-up usually means your system’s components are not working correctly. Sometimes you can fix it yourself. But oftentimes, you will need to call a heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) professional, like us, as the problem may require a part replacement or complex repair.
When indoor plumbing became more popular in the 1940s, a whole new level of comfort and convenience began for homeowners. However, with that convenience came new challenges. One of those challenges is controlling humidity levels so they remain safe and comfortable inside your home. According to the Mayo Clinic, keeping your home’s indoor humidity levels…
Heat pumps are much more efficient, using up to 50 percent less energy than furnaces or baseboard heaters, according to the US DOE.
Reviewed by Roger Hays, Founder of Sterling Service of Florida and a Florida Class “A” Certified Air Conditioning Contractor If your AC is struggling around Killearn Estates, the most common causes are restricted airflow, dirty coils, thermostat misreads, low refrigerant, electrical wear, and aging components. In Northeast Tallahassee, long cooling seasons, humidity, and heavy daily…
Ductless mini splits are perfect for historic homes because they provide modern comfort without altering the structure or aesthetics—no need for invasive ductwork. Their compact design and energy efficiency make them an ideal solution for preserving character while improving indoor climate control. Historic homes are treasures, snapshots in time with their unique architecture and craftsmanship.…