July 17 is the coolest date on the calendar.
It marks National Air Conditioning Day, commemorating the work of Willis Carrier, the father of the modern-day indoor air conditioning system. It is the perfect time to put your feet up, chill out, and luxuriate in the cool comfort of your Florida home.
Continue ReadingMany businesses often set goals to improve their operations at the start of a new year, from customer service to supply chains to sales.
Continue ReadingAt Lightning Mechanical, LLC, we always strive to find ways to improve your comfort and energy savings. We believe you should control your comfort, and it starts with your indoor air quality (IAQ) and relative indoor humidity.
Continue ReadingShould you repair or replace? That’s always the big question when it comes to major home systems like air conditioning (AC). Repairs are easier on the pocketbook in the short run, but too many of them can add up.
Continue ReadingFrom replacing air filters to scheduling maintenance, spring cleaning your cooling system can prevent breakdowns and keep your home comfortable.
Continue ReadingYou probably already know about the advantages of ductless heating and cooling systems—and how they can significantly lower your Wesley Chapel home’s carbon footprint while improving your indoor air quality (IAQ).
Continue ReadingA ductless system, or mini split, adds comfort to your home without the hassle of having to extend your ductwork.
Continue ReadingAccording to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), a HEPA filter can trap 99.97 percent of dust, pollen, mold, and bacteria.
Continue ReadingIn the winter, being snug as a bug in a rug in your home can be cozy, but it can also play havoc with your indoor air quality (IAQ) here in Florida, creating some significant health problems. At Lightning Mechanical, we recommend taking precautions to avoid the common issues associated with winter indoor air quality.
Continue ReadingIf you’ve lived here for any length of time, you’re well aware of the battle we wage against moisture in the air, especially during those brutal months from July to September. We call this time of the year “the sweating season.”
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