Winter is approaching, and while we may only have mild winters in Queensland and on the Sunshine Coast, you can count on a few cool evenings and mornings. While you may be looking forward to cuddling up on the sofa and binge-watching Netflix in your Uggs, no one wants a high power bill come Spring. So we've compiled a list...
While it isn’t quite as humid here on the gorgeous Sunshine Coast as it is up north in places like Cairns or Townsville, it can still be terribly humid at times. As a result, it’s critical that Sunshine Coast’s humidity is a consideration when thinking about air conditioning. Most people are unaware of how much humidity affects their air conditioning,...
It is not necessary to spend a lot of money to be comfortable in sub-tropical Queensland while minimising energy use. Before turning to your trusty air conditioner, focus on the climate-friendly elements already in your home to ensure it won’t have to work as hard – ensuring the longevity of your air conditioning system for many months to come. You...
9 signs it’s time to repair or replace your Air Conditioner This time of year, extreme heat is a deadly force. As a result, it's crucial to keep cool when the mercury rises. One of the most effective methods to do this is to have a high-quality air conditioner that is well-maintained and efficient.z But what if your device isn't...
As summer heats up, it’s important to make sure your Maroochydore air conditioning has been serviced and is working properly so that your home is cool and comfortable. Of course, before you call out for a professional air conditioning service, there are a few things you can do on your own to keep your air conditioner running. Clean the outdoor unit & air...
Summer’s just beginning so now’s the time to do all the checks needed on your air conditioner just to be sure your home is ready for the heat as it comes rolling though. After all, the last thing you need is your air conditioner dying on you when summer is already in full swing. That’s why we’ve compiled some tips...
The first concept of air conditioning wasn’t intended to cool people, but ink. It was in 1902 that Willis Carrier invented air conditioning in the same way we know it, and cooling down the office workers at the publishing company in which it was installed was the last thing on his mind. The intended purpose was the preservation and protection...
Summer on the Sunshine Coast is always a time when electricity bills get a little higher, and this will especially be the case at the end of 2020 when many people are still working from home. Where before you might have only run the air conditioner for a little bit in the evenings and on the weekends, now you might be running...
Like any other home appliance, your air conditioner is bound to become dirty after some time. In fact, it accumulates dirt faster than other equipment because it deals with air, which is a primary carrier of dust, microorganisms, and other contaminants present in your building. A well-maintained air conditioner improves not just your home’s energy efficiency but your indoor air quality as...
If you were to cut open your air conditioner’s evaporator or condenser coil, you’ll find a special kind of fluid called refrigerant. You may recognise it from one of your science experiments in high school. This fluid is the main catalytic agent in the refrigeration process, which enables your air conditioner to cool off the warm air circulating in your...