New SEER HVAC Efficiency Requirements are Coming in 2023

The US Energy Information Agency recently announced that new minimum energy efficiency standards for residential central air conditioning and heat pump systems will be put into place starting in January 2023. The new SEER standard SEER stands for Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ratio, and is a measure of the general energy efficiency of air conditioners and

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When Should I Replace My HVAC Unit?  

Your HVAC system (that’s your heating, ventilation, and air conditioning unit) is an often overlooked workhorse in your home, keeping you comfortable throughout the year. In the winter, the heater will keep you warm, and in the summer, the air conditioner will keep you cool. It also ventilates and dehumidifies the air in your home

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How HVAC Zoning Works

Do you have hot or cold spots around your house? While you may this is because your HVAC isn’t up to par, it may be because your home isn’t zoned properly.    Not sure what HVAC zoning is? Don’t worry! Our team at Best Home Services is here to explore what exactly HVAC zoning is,

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Why Isn’t My HVAC Working?

Don’t worry, we’re some of the best at figuring it out…    Unlike most of the country, we use our air conditioners year-round here in Southwest Florida! So when they break down on a warm day during a Florida winter, it can be annoying, to say the least!    The good news is that whether the

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Disaster Averted! Preventing Holiday Hiccups with HVAC Maintenance!

    Because Thanksgiving disasters are the WORST…Before guests arrive for Thanksgiving, take note of our checklist!    As we countdown the days to Thanksgiving, pause and think about what would happen if your AC breaks down in the middle of the festivities at your Southwest Florida home? While the holidays are usually a joyous time filled

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How To Prepare Your HVAC System for Fall

When it comes to your HVAC system, preventative maintenance is key to keeping it running efficiently year-round. Be proactive and get your HVAC system ready for the upcoming fall season. With any preventative maintenance, you are less likely to need a large system repair or run into any issues as the seasons change.   Get your Southwest Florida

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How to Tell if Your AC is Running Efficiently

When your air conditioner is not functioning as it should, many things can happen — and they aren’t good. Your house will feel too warm, your energy costs/bills may rise, and it can cause quite a bit of discomfort for everyone!     Trust us, having a well-functioning AC that runs smoothly season after season makes a big difference. Watch for these common signs that your air conditioning system isn’t performing

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Air Conditioner Mistakes to Avoid

When the summer sun is heating things up across Florida, it is a relief to know you have a cool and comfortable home where you can escape. A well-functioning system is a necessity!    Prevent a breakdown this summer and avoid these common air-conditioning mistakes…  Mistake #1: Not Changing The Air Filter    You should, at the least, replace your

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AC Tips For Florida Homeowners

Ac Tips For Your Southwest Florida Home It’s hot again in Southwest Florida- not a big surprise. The Florida climate can be harsh on an AC system- with temperatures that soar into the high 90s and low 100s, your AC works overtime to keep you cool and comfortable. Our AC department got together and provided […]

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Keep Your Ac Safe In Bad Weather

With so many forms of extreme weather rolling through Southwest Florida, it pays to have a back-up plan. Tropical storms, hurricanes, and severe thunderstorms are all common in the Sunshine State, causing power surges and outages that can prove to be very costly. So how do you protect your AC and keep it running, even […]

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