Touchstone Heating & Air Inc. Blog: Archive for the ‘Air Conditioning’ Category

Touchstone Is Here for Any of Your Home Cooling Needs

Monday, February 17th, 2025

No matter what type of HVAC system you have, our team is here to help with professional service. We can provide assistance with any type of furnace, boiler, air conditioner, heat pump, and even ductless systems as well. You may not be thinking much about air conditioning right now, but soon enough you will be as temperatures outside heat up. 

Now is a great time to get on our calendar for early season AC maintenance. The Touchstone team can handle all of your cooling service and repair needs. Plus, our members enjoy priority service and discounts on repairs. Keep reading to learn about the benefits of scheduling early season service for your air conditioner or heat pump.

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Love Your Home Comfort – Upgrade Your Home HVAC System

Monday, February 3rd, 2025

If your HVAC is getting up in age and struggling to heat or cool your home effectively, it may be time to go ahead and invest in an upgrade before the unit stops working completely. You can give our team a call for HVAC installation in Lake Butler and let us complete an in-home assessment to outline your options.

This investment is the perfect way to show your home and family some love! First, we can inspect your current HVAC and let you know if it is worthwhile to make repairs and keep it running for longer. If it’s time for a total replacement, we can talk to you about all your options and make sure you get an HVAC system that meets your expectations. Keep reading to learn everything you need to know about boosting your home comfort with a new HVAC system.

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The Domino Effect Problems With Poor Airflow

Monday, January 6th, 2025

Poor airflow, either leading into or out of your HVAC system,  may not seem like that big of a deal. However, a lack of steady airflow in one direction or the other can easily leave you with a variety of problems inside the system. 

You can keep reading to learn about the ways that poor airflow can impact your HVAC system’s operation. Then give us a call to schedule your appointment for HVAC repair in Lake Butler, FL. We can address problems associated with poor airflow and then offer tips for how to prevent these issues from happening again in the future.

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What’s the Best Residential HVAC System?

Monday, October 28th, 2024

If you’re looking to upgrade your existing HVAC system for a new model, you likely want to make the best investment possible. Our team is here to help with all of your HVAC needs, including upgrading your existing system to something newer and better.

Keep reading to learn more about the different types of HVAC systems available in our area and why some are better than others. Then give our team a call to schedule your appointment for a new HVAC in Madison, Fl.

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4 Ways to Prevent End of Season AC Breakdowns

Monday, September 2nd, 2024

We are in the homestretch when it comes to closing out the 2024 summer season. Soon we will be trading out using our air conditioners as much for warm sweaters, fluffy blankets, and heaters. But even through the winter season, we do need our air conditioners from time to time since we’re in Florida.

If your air conditioner is starting to show signs that something is wrong with operation, you need to pay attention now and prevent an unexpected breakdown. Let’s face it, your air conditioner has been working hard all season long to keep your home comfortable. It may need some TLC via an appointment for air conditioning repair in Lake City, FL. Keep reading to learn more about how you can keep your air conditioner running through the rest of the summer season and beyond.

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Tips for Identifying an HVAC Scam

Monday, August 19th, 2024

Unfortunately, HVAC scams are more common than we would like to believe. Scammers are ready to take advantage of homeowners who need HVAC services. They may know the language and sound like professionals, but there are some red flags you can watch for that can indicate a scam.

Instead, give our team a call when you need air conditioning repair in Alachua, FL. We can help with all of your HVAC needs, big and small. You can even just give us a call when you have questions about something unusual happening with your air conditioner and aren’t sure whether or not you need to schedule service. Keep reading to learn more about HVAC scams and how you can avoid them.

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4 Common AC Repair Needs

Monday, July 22nd, 2024

When you know the signs of common HVAC repair needs, you can schedule service sooner rather than later and prevent major issues from arising. You can keep reading to learn more about four of the most common HVAC issues we see and the signs of each one.

Then give our team a call to schedule your air conditioning repair in Alachua when the time comes. When you address repair needs now instead of putting off service, you can ultimately save money on potential repair costs and help your air conditioner to last longer.

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How to Prepare for an AC Installation

Monday, July 8th, 2024

If you are looking forward to installing a new AC system in your home, you may be wondering what you can do ahead of the appointment to prepare both your home and your family. The good news is that we have some tips that will help you get ready for your air conditioning installation in Lake Butler.

If you have any questions after reading through the tips, just give us a call and we would be happy to help. After all, we appreciate any steps you can take to aid our team and make the installation process as easy as possible for both you and us.

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How Does Refrigerant Work in a Ductless Mini Split?

Monday, June 24th, 2024

If you’ve been thinking about upgrading your system to a ductless mini split, it’s a great choice. However, you may be wondering exactly how a ductless mini split works since it is so different from a more traditional central HVAC system.

Our team is here to help by answering all of your questions and guiding you in choosing a new HVAC unit when the time comes, whether it is a ductless system or not. Then we can help you with all of your future HVAC needs, including ductless heat pump repair in Alachua. Keep reading to learn more about ductless mini split HVAC systems, including exactly how refrigerant works to both heat and cool with this unique design.

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What Happens When Evaporator Coils Freeze?

Monday, June 10th, 2024

Did you know that it’s possible for the evaporator coils inside of your air conditioner to develop ice? That’s right, they can ice over and stop functioning to cool your house down as the ice blocks the coils from airflow. When this happens, you need to call for air conditioning repair in Madison.

You can keep reading to learn more about the risks of frozen evaporator coils and why you want to address the problem sooner rather than later. We are going into more detail about how coils freeze and highlighting the signs that you can watch for to indicate frozen coils so you can call for service sooner rather than later.

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