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Why You Need to Keep Animals Away from Your Air Vents

By Ideal Conditions | March 30, 2020

When keeping your home comfortable for your pets, there may be other animals trying to make themselves comfortable in your air ducts. Whether it’s an animal you brought into your home or one trying to make your home their home, animals in your ductwork will cause major issues for your HVAC system. What You Need…

Routine HVAC Maintenance Matters

By Ideal Conditions | March 15, 2020

Maximum comfort and highest efficiency go hand in hand when it comes to your home’s HVAC system. Most of us give little attention to how well our units are functioning on a day to day basis. We tend not to think about our furnace, air handlers, or ductwork until something breaks. This approach, however, actually…

Signs it May Be Time to Replace Your HVAC System

By Ideal Conditions | February 29, 2020

It would be wonderful if HVAC systems lasted forever, but sadly they don’t. There’s nothing worse than living in a home with a failing HVAC system – it’s freezing when it’s cold outside, boiling when it’s hot outside and stuffy all year round. Here are four signs that it may be time to replace your…

Why is My AC System Making a Loud Noise When Starting or Shutting Down?

By Ideal Conditions | February 14, 2020

Life is only comfortable as long as everything works, and everything works precisely as it should. Your AC system may be working as you expect it to, but you’ve started to notice that whenever you shut it down or start it up, it makes a loud noise. As AC units are not designed to make…

Your Guide to Choosing a Smart Thermostat

By Ideal Conditions | January 27, 2020

Computer technology is creeping into every aspect of our day-to-day lives, and usually it’s to our benefit. One benefit you certainly can receive if you make your home a little smarter is by choosing a smart thermostat. Smart thermostats work for themselves in managing the temperature within your home so you don’t have to think…

Buying a New Home? Use this HVAC Checklist to Ensure Your System is Working Properly

By Ideal Conditions | January 7, 2020

No matter how many times you may move, it’s always an exciting yet nerve-racking experience. Will the move go smoothly? Will your new home divulge any previously unforeseen secrets? Will the handful of tiny jobs you’ve spotted turn into a handful of massive ones? It’s all something of an undiscovered country, but you can put…

4 Signs Your HVAC System May Need to be Replaced

By Ideal Conditions | December 23, 2019

At some point during the lifetime of your home, it will be time for you to replace your HVAC system. When it comes to HVAC system replacement services, there’s no better team in the area to choose than Ideal Conditions. By combining our decades of experience with affordable pricing, you’ll receive the total HVAC system…

AC Questions to get Answered before Purchasing a Home

By Ideal Conditions | December 3, 2019

There are a lot of questions to get answered before purchasing a home. One area of the home that often gets overlooked when thinking of questions to get answered is regarding the AC system of the home. At Ideal Conditions, we’re excited to be the AC contractor that you can count on to get all…

How to Fix Uneven Cooling in Your Jacksonville Two-Story Home

By Ideal Conditions | November 26, 2019

If you live in a two-story home in Jacksonville, then you are probably all too aware that the upstairs is usually hotter than downstairs, no matter how effective your A/C or HVAC (heating, ventilation and air-conditioning) system happens to be. This is because heat rises and there can hamper the effectiveness of cooled air finding…

Tips to Identify a Clogged A/C Drain Line

By Ideal Conditions | November 6, 2019

There are plenty of things that can go wrong with your HVAC (heating, ventilation and air-conditioning) system, and that’s because your HVAC system works extremely hard, especially in the hot and humid climate that we’re all accustomed to here in Jacksonville. One potential problem that can be really damaging is a clogged air conditioning drain…