Air Conditioning Articles

Common AC Problems and Solutions

February 28, 2025
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You can save between 5 and 15 percent of the energy used for your air conditioning by changing your filter in combination with other actions.

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Air Conditioning Basics––Did You Know?

December 16, 2024
Air Conditioning Basics––Did You Know?

Today’s air conditioner (AC) is based on a prototype invented in 1902 by Willis Carrier, an engineer from Buffalo, New York. Unlike earlier forms of cooling, Carrier’s model controlled the temperature by removing heat and humidity from the air.

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Air Conditioners: Things You May Not Have Known

November 15, 2024
Air Conditioners: Things You May Not Have Known

Though air conditioners are a major part of modern life, they hold many secrets few people know about.
Luckily, our team at Bill Bowers Air Conditioning & Heating is ready to spill the beans.

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3 Ways to Slash Your Cooling Costs This Summer

August 22, 2024
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As the summer heat intensifies, energy bills skyrocket for many FL homeowners. If you want to reduce the cooling costs for your Hudson home without sacrificing your comfort, Bill Bowers Air Conditioning & Heating has some strategic adjustments and mindful practices you can adopt. Here are three effective ways to slash your cooling expenses this summer.

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How Does Your Central Air Conditioner Cool Your Home?

August 12, 2024
How Does Your Central Air Conditioner Cool Your Home? Fan.

Aside from the professionals, like ours at Bill Bowers Air Conditioning & Heating, who really thinks about air conditioners and their components?

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What Are Zone Control Systems?

July 15, 2024
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Reducing the stress on your HVAC equipment extends the service life of your entire system. It also lowers your monthly utility bills. According to the US Department Department of Energy (DOE), heating and cooling your home accounts for upwards of 40 percent of your energy costs.

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Why Is My AC Blowing Hot Air? 

June 30, 2024

It’s a hot day outdoors, and you are inside your Spring Hill home waiting for your air conditioning (AC) system to kick into full gear. But instead of cool air coming out of your vents, all you feel is hot air! Few things in life can be more frustrating than your air conditioner malfunctioning over…

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Understanding Your Air Conditioner

June 15, 2024

Your air conditioner lives in your home full time—why not get acquainted with it?  By learning a bit about your AC’s components and functions, you’ll have an easier time caring for it. Problems will be easier to identify and communicate to one of our Bill Bowers AC & Heating specialists.  You’ll also gain a better…

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AC and Allergies

May 30, 2024
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Summertime is the season for rest and relaxation—except when pollen decides to crash your party.

If you’re afflicted with seasonal allergies, you’re not alone. As many as 60 million Americans have allergic rhinitis part-time or year-round, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

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Spring Money-Saving Tips

May 21, 2024
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Everyone loves to save money, and it’s a good idea to review different aspects of your budget now and again to see if there are more opportunities you have missed in the past. In the springtime, considering how you can reduce your energy bills is always a great idea.

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5 Ways to Save Money on Your AC and Summer Energy Bill

May 14, 2024
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As the summer months approach, we are all looking to save some pennies where we can. So why not start with your costly utility bills?  

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AC Maintenance Checklist

February 21, 2024
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Can you imagine a scorching hot day here in Hudson, FL without air conditioning? During those dog days of summer, your air conditioning system can be your very best friend. 

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