Air conditioning units have become an essential part of our daily lives, especially during the hot summer months when temperatures soar, and the heat becomes unbearable. However, many people become concerned with costs. So, why do air conditioners cost so much? In this blog, we will take a closer look at why air conditioning units […]
When temperatures rise, many of us rely on central air conditioners to keep our homes cool and comfortable. But how exactly does an air conditioning system work? And, more importantly, do central air conditioners recirculate air? Or maybe, do AC units pull air from outside instead? To answer these questions, we need to take a […]
During the sweltering summer months in humid climates like Cayman, almost nothing is more enjoyable than spending time in your air-conditioned home. After all, nothing beats the feeling of cool air. Unfortunately, blasting your air conditioning isn’t always the best decision, as this can lead to a sudden, unexpected spike in your electricity bills. So, […]
Polar Bear is excited to announce that we have been nominated for the Best of Cayman Islands 2023 in the Air Conditioning/HVAC Service category! We’re proud to be a name that comes to mind when the residents of the Cayman Islands think of the best local businesses. Our company is honored to be recognized for […]
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 […]
On a sweltering day, many of us put tremendous faith in our cooling systems, hoping they will keep us comfortable. So if it seems like your air conditioner is struggling to complete a normal cooling cycle, it can be easy to worry. Unfortunately, short cycling is one of the most common AC problems that homeowners […]
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 […]
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 […]
Did you know that indoor air can be two to five times more polluted than outdoor air? This fact often comes as a shock to homeowners who think their homes are the safest and cleanest of places. Although you may routinely mop the floors, scrub the countertops, and dust the cabinets in your home, there’s […]
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 […]