How Do Central Air Conditioning Units Work?

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There are three main types of cooling systems currently on the market. You may have heard these systems referred to as central ACs, ductless mini-split units, and packaged air conditioners. Among all of these options, it’s safe to say that central air conditioning systems are some of the most well-known — as well as the […]

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How to Hide Air Conditioner Unit Outside

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If you have a central air conditioner, you know this system has indoor and outdoor units. While these two units work in tandem to keep your home cool and comfortable, you may feel like the outdoor unit (otherwise known as the “condenser unit”) is an eyesore that ruins the appearance of your home. Fortunately, there […]

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How Are Air Conditioners More Than 100% Efficient?

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Energy efficiency is a big deal — and for a good reason. For example, air conditioning systems with high-efficiency ratings can help homeowners save money on their energy bills and improve their home comfort, among other benefits. As you can probably imagine, many homeowners will try to install an air conditioner with the highest efficiency […]

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Polar Bear Goes to Cuba

There’s nothing we enjoy more than helping our community prosper. Those of you who have supported us through the years know that better than anyone else! And although we’re best known for providing the best AC installation and repair services throughout the Cayman Islands, our skills extend beyond that.  Recently, select members of the Polar […]

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How to Clean Air Conditioner Filters

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Although your air conditioner’s filter is hidden away and working behind the scenes, you certainly shouldn’t forget to take care of it. This filter might be small, but it is incredibly mighty, as it helps prevent harmful dust and debris from clogging your equipment and impacting your family’s health. If you have a central air […]

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How Is Energy Efficiency Calculated in AC Units?

Outdoor air conditioner in Cayman Islands home.

If you’re in the market for a new air conditioner, you can’t ignore the importance of energy efficiency.  Energy efficiency plays a huge role in your home comfort and energy bills. Do you struggle to keep comfortable without spending an arm and a leg on electricity? Then, picking the right AC unit will be crucial […]

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5 No Cost Ways to Improve Air Conditioning Efficiency

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Your air conditioner provides comfort when the heat outside is unbearable. However, using your cooling system day in and day out can take a toll on your wallet. In fact, air conditioners usually account for a significant portion of home energy costs. Although your family’s safety is important, and you should keep cool when the […]

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