An air conditioner is your lifeline during a prolonged heat wave.
This life-saving comfort system is a necessity when temperatures soar and linger Hawthorne as they have under the heat dome that has scorched most of the U.S. Southwest.
Continue ReadingWe all know the difference between the heating and cooling settings on a thermostat.
But what’s the difference between the On or Auto switch? How does this setting impact the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system in your Gainesville home?
Continue ReadingHere at Florida, we enjoy beautiful scenery, a strong sense of community, and delicious barbecues. What don’t we enjoy? The humidity.
Continue ReadingUnlike a traditional furnace or air conditioning system that requires regular and sometimes monthly maintenance, a geothermal heat pump system is much more efficient and does not require the same frequency of attention. According to the US Department of Energy (DOE), there are approximately 50,000 geothermal heat pumps installed in the United States each year.
Continue ReadingWant to heat and cool your Gainesville home, fight climate change, and save money—all at the same time?
Get a heat pump.
Continue ReadingIn the winter, being snug as a bug in a rug in your home can be cozy, but it can also play havoc with your indoor air quality (IAQ) here in Florida, creating some significant health problems. At Crystal Air & Water, we recommend taking precautions to avoid the common issues associated with winter indoor air quality.
Continue ReadingYou may find it helpful to try out each setting and see which one better suits your needs. Each has its pros and cons. For the most convenient and efficient experience, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recommends switching to a programmable thermostat. Its automated cycling can save you up to 10 percent yearly on utilities without sacrificing comfort.
Continue ReadingAside from the professionals, like ours at Crystal Air & Water, who really thinks about air conditioners and their components?
Continue ReadingYou could save up to 30 percent on your energy bill when you maintenance services that support ideal system efficiency, according to the IAQA.
Continue ReadingFailure to clean.
Those words should never describe dryer upkeep in your Florida home.
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