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Why is My Heat Pump Not Cooling?

Hey there, Melbourne folks! Is your heat pump not cooling your house properly? Is it giving you the cold shoulder this summer? Don’t sweat it – we’ve all been there. Let’s chat about why your trusty heat pump might be slacking on the job and what you can do about it. We understand that fixing the problem quickly will help keep your home comfortable. Understanding the issues that might cause your heat pump to stop

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How Often Should a Heat Pump Cycle On and Off?

Heat pumps are great for keeping your Melbourne, FL, home comfortable all year round. They’re energy-efficient, environmentally friendly, and a very popular option among homeowners. However, even the best systems can run into issues, especially if there hasn’t been any routine maintenance. One common question at One Hour Air Conditioning & Heating is how long a heat pump cycle should run. This is a key question because understanding how your heat pump cycle works can

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Most Common Causes of Furnace Failure

Hey there, fellow homeowners in Melbourne, FL! Winter’s coming, and let’s face it – nobody wants to deal with a busted furnace when the temps drop outside. There’s nothing worse than coming home to a chilly house because your furnace decided to take a vacation. But don’t worry, we have your back. Let’s chat about some of the most common causes of furnace failure. First things first – give your furnace some love before the

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Why is my Furnace Blowing Cold Air?

You may not have to use your furnace a lot in Florida, but when you need it, it should work! Is your furnace blowing cold air? Does it feel like your furnace is giving you the cold shoulder? You know, that annoying moment when you crank up the heat, expecting a cozy, warm home, but instead get hit with a blast of cold air? Talk about a mood killer, right? But don’t worry, We’ve got

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Most Common Airborne Allergens Florida

Common Airborne Allergens Ever feel like you’re in a constant battle with the air around you? You’re enjoying our beautiful sunshine one minute, and the next, you’re sneezing your head off. Well, you’re not alone! Let’s chat about those pesky airborne allergens that love to crash our Florida paradise party. Let’s explore how we can help you breathe easier and have a better indoor air quality. The Usual Suspects: Our Florida Airborne Allergens Lineup Pollen:

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What Is A UV Air Filter?

What’s a UV Air Filter? Let’s chat about something that might sound like sci-fi but is actually pretty cool (pun intended)—UV air filters! UV Air Filters improve indoor air quality in your home. So, what’s the deal with UV air filters? Imagine having a tiny sun inside your AC. Sounds wild, right? But that’s basically what a UV air filter is! It’s like giving your air a superhero sidekick that zaps all the nasty germs,

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How to maintain your home’s AC unit

How to Maintain Your Home’s AC Unit Let’s talk about one of the real MVPs of surviving those brutal summer months: your home’s air conditioning unit. Keeping that bad boy in tip-top shape is a clutch for making sure you can chill in maximum comfort without getting heat-stroked. You might be thinking, “I ain’t no HVAC tech!” And that’s fair. But believe it or not, there’s a bunch of easy AC maintenance you can handle

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What is done during an AC maintenance appointment?

What is Done During an AC Maintenance Appointment? Hey there! Many of you probably think, “My AC seems to be running just fine; why should I bother getting it serviced?” Let me put it to you this way – just because your car seems to be driving smoothly doesn’t mean you can skip all those pesky oil changes and tune-ups, right? You need to schedule an AC maintenance yearly to avoid AC problems. Same deal

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How often should I have my AC unit maintained?

How Often Should I Get My AC Tuned Up? Hey there! Can I get a warm front for all my friends out there sweatin’ it out when summer comes knockin’? We’ve all been there – cranking that AC up to 11, praying it’ll keep our cribs cool and comfortable. But real talk, how often should you get that bad boy AC unit maintained, serviced and tuned up? Let’s break it down. The Yearly Checkup Here’s

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What’s the Difference Between Freon, R410a, and R454b?

What’s the Deal with Freon, R410a, and R454b? Let’s talk about something that might not sound like the most exciting topic, but trust me, it’s actually super important—especially if you want to keep your crib nice and frosty without frying the planet. I’m talking about those funky refrigerants used in air conditioning units. More specifically, the differences between old-school Freon, the modern R410a, and the new kid on the block, R454b. So upgrading isn’t just

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