Common Air Conditioning Problems
It’s always on the hottest day of the year that your air conditioner decides to give up. If you’re starting to have some issues with your system, here are some of the ways you can identify that problem and troubleshoot it: 1. Your system is running but very little...
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Why Properly Maintaining Your AC System Is So Important
Maintaining your AC system is an important aspect of having one of these systems in your home. Many people have a system installed in their home or business, but fail to actually keep it properly maintained, believing that it will just take care of itself....
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Are my ducts leaking?
Duct work that is attached to your central AC system is paramount to delivering both energy efficiency and clean air to your home. When your duct work is leaking, you are not only wasting energy but are also encouraging contaminates to enter your home. These...
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How to Identify a Quality HVAC Company
When your air conditioning unit breaks down, you don’t have much time to poll your friends, interview potential contractors and have some quiet reflection before making a decision. You need to get your air conditioning running NOW. It is over 90-degees out. Living...
read more The Freon phase-out and alternative refrigerants
Green Cooling Solutions have had a lot of clients inquire about the Freon (R 22) phase-out and what they should be preparing for. Below we will talk about the phase-out, alternative refrigerants and other things pertaining to this topic. Why the phase-out?...
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AC Repair – My unit always needs freon
We often receive an AC repair Sarasota call with the homeowner stating that they want to put Freon in their system, below is information about how that happens, why it happens and what you can do to remedy the issue with the help of Green Cooling Solutions. Effects of...
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AC Repair – My Indoor Motor does not work
We often receive an AC repair Sarasota call with the homeowner stating that their “is no air coming out of the vents or that the motor in the inside unit is not running”. Below is information about how that happens, why it happens and what you can do to remedy the...
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My Thermostat is Blank
One of the more common Sarasota AC repair calls we get is, “My thermostat is blank”. Below is information about how that happens, why it happens and what you can do to remedy the issue before calling Green Cooling Solutions. Dead Batteries One common problem causing...
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Are leaking ducts costing you?
Leaks are hidden from view, but felt by you and your wallet Are leaking ducts costing you more than you think? Something most of us never even think about could be costing you a lot more than you bargained for. Whether your home is old or new, you are prone to leaky...
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Do you need an Ultra-Violet light?
This is one of the more common questions we receive here at our Sarasota AC repair company, Green Cooling Solutions. Our most common response is a simple no. But it is important to understand what a UV-C light will do and will not do, along with the maintenance costs...
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My AC Froze Up – Now What?
Here in Sarasota, one of the more common Sarasota AC repair calls we get is, “My AC froze up!” It may seem counter intuitive, something freezing when it is hot outside, but it is all too familiar to us at Green Cooling Solutions. So how does this happen and what do...
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Why Should I use a Ductless AC?
The ductless AC Systems, also known as a mini-split system, is increasingly becoming a popular heating and cooling solution for homes and businesses in the Sarasota area. In addition to being incredibly energy efficient they are a great option for those with poorly...
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What to Consider When Purchasing a New HVAC System
An average HVAC system has a lifespan of approximately 12-15 years. Around this time parts start breaking down, efficiency drops, and the old system becomes more likely for catastrophic failure. Replacing expensive parts after the system is 10 years old is rarely a...
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High FPL Biills? We can help!
So, you have decided you are tired of facing an immense FPL bill month after month? Enough is enough! We understand, and we fully support you. Luckily, there are plenty of things you can do to increase the energy efficiency of your home while reaping almost immediate...
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Do you have Good Indoor Air Quality?
Homes and AC units in Sarasota are prone to collect irritants such as pet dander, dust mites, mold, and chemical pollutants evaporated from cleaning supplies. Indeed, bad indoor air quality (IAQ) can cause skin irritation, dry skin, and repertory issues. Every...
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When Should I Change My AC Air Filter?
Have you wondered when or how often you should change your AC air filter? If so, here are a few tips: Most people understand that a clean air filter is essential to keeping their AC system running at peak efficiency, but are not sure how often it should be changed....
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“Heat Pump for the Holidays” Winner!
Congratulations to Kim Brooker, the winner of our Heat Pump for the Holidays giveaway! Each year Green Cooling Solutions is proud to give away a complete HVAC System to a local Sarasota / Bradenton family who needs a little help. We surprised Kim with her winnings...
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What Kind of Air Filter Should I Use?
During our last blog we covered how of often you should change your filter. Now let’s talk about what kind of air filter you should be using! First, before we begin, let’s clarify that the following suggestions are for the average person. People with significant...
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