If your furnace seems to be producing heat inconsistently around your Tallahassee home to you, you’re not alone. Many homes have varied conditions from room to room, causing spotty heating or cooling.
Continue ReadingHow Florida’s Moist Climate Impacts Furnaces – and Why a Pre-Winter 21-Point Inspection Matters When homeowners think about winter heating issues, corrosion usually isn’t top of mind. But in Tallahassee, humidity-driven corrosion is one of the leading causes of furnace breakdowns-often long before cold weather arrives. This guide explains how Florida’s climate affects furnaces, what…
Continue ReadingIt is an “Oh no!” moment when you approach your home’s thermostat and see its screen is blank.
Is it serious? Does it mean your furnace, heat pump, or air conditioning is broken? Not necessarily. In fact, most of the time, it is something minor and can be easily fixed.
Continue ReadingHeat pumps are much more efficient, using up to 50 percent less energy than furnaces or baseboard heaters, according to the US DOE.
Continue ReadingYour air conditioner (AC) can do several things––keep your Florida home’s indoor air cooler than outdoor temperatures, help to keep indoor airborne allergens at bay, and help keep your home’s humidity low. But one thing it can’t do is kill mold. It can help prevent mold, but once it exists, your air conditioner can’t kill…
Continue ReadingThough air conditioners are a major part of modern life, they hold many secrets few people know about.
Luckily, our team at Sterling Services of Florida is ready to spill the beans.
According to the ACAAI, 24 million people are affected by asthma—while allergies are classified as the sixth leading cause of chronic illness.
Continue ReadingYou hear it all the time—buy energy-efficient heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) equipment to lower your Florida utility bills! But what about creating an energy efficient home?
Continue ReadingSterling Service of Florida extends a warm welcome to all Florida ductless mini split owners. Your ductless unit provides so many perks. It’s a one-stop shop for heating and cooling. With multiple modules, you can achieve individual climate control in each room. It’s also incredibly efficient—up to 30 percent less expensive to cool and 60…
Continue Readingyou can spend up to 30 percent less to cool and up to 60 percent less to heat when you upgrade your AC system, according to ENERGY STAR®.
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