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How Your Home’s Air Ducts Affect Your Health
Is the air inside your home making you sick? Dust, allergens, and even pet dander can build up in your air ducts, leading to poor indoor air quality (IAQ). This can trigger allergies and asthma attacks and even contribute to respiratory problems. Duct cleaning is a practical way to improve your home’s air quality in…
Read MoreAir Conditioning Maintenance in Coconut Creek, FL 33037
“Excellent service.”
Read MoreAir Conditioning Maintenance in Boca Raton, FL 33428
“James is the most pleasant and professional person I know. He works the entire appointment non stop.”
Read MoreAir Conditioning Repair in Other 33437
“James provided excellent service and cleaned our plugged condensate line. He also replaced a faulty shut off valve. He replied promptly for an emergency service call on a hot weekend afternoon. We highly recommend Dang it’s Hot”
Read MoreAir Conditioning Repair in Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
“I have been using the company to service my AC requirements for the past 13 years . Today my system crashed at noon on Friday before a long summer holiday weekend. I immediately called and within a couple of hours Jose the Service. tech had arrived and fixed the problem. Fantastic response and service.”
Read MoreAir Conditioning Repair in Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
“I was able to get a same-day appointment for a non-functioning air conditioning unit. Elois the service guy was early for the appointment, efficient, seemed knowledgeable, all around nice friendly guy.”
Read MoreAir Conditioning Maintenance in Fort Lauderdale, FL 33313
“Jose is the best”
Read MoreAir Conditioning Repair in Other 33321
“On point! Excellent technician and excellent customer service. Even got our ac fixed a day ahead of schedule! Definitely recommended!!”
Read MoreAir Conditioning Repair in Margate, FL 33322
“You don’t appreciate an appliance until it stops working, when James arrived, of course being a handyman myself, I had my own suspicion’s based on the diagnosis of the symptom, however, his appearance wiped all my concerns away when he immediately jump in to repair my AC unit. Once James diagnosed the symptoms, it was…
Read MoreAir Conditioning Installation in Boca Raton, FL 33436
“Jeff M is always professional and friendly.”
Read MoreAir Conditioning Maintenance in Coconut Creek, FL 33073
“First, I am so glad our friends recommended your business. A business built on referrals is usually a great business. In this case, it was no exception. From my first call until the service visit, the staff and James were nothing but of the highest professional caliber. The service was described in detail both on…
Read MoreSmart Thermostats Installation in Pompano Beach, FL 33062
“This was the second time using Dangitshot. Jose was our tech for both times and hes the best! Great communication and very professional and always a good time, you guys take the worrying away. im glad to have signed up for the yearly membership and will always let others know of this hidden gem of…
Read MoreAir Conditioning Maintenance in Fort Lauderdale, FL 33331
“We've had James servicing our AC's for several years now and he's THE BEST! He has always done a great and thorough job here, has a delightful personality, and we enjoy seeing him every sic months.”
Read MoreAir Conditioning Maintenance in Pompano Beach, FL 33062
“Jeff was prompt, professional, and thorough. I highly recommend Dang It’s Hot and Jeff!”
Read MoreWhat Is an Air Handler?
Ever wondered what actually moves all that warm or cool air through your , home? That’s where the air handler comes in. While it may not get as much attention as your furnace or air conditioner, the air handler plays a major role in keeping your home comfortable year-round. This hardworking component circulates air, helps…
Read MoreAir Conditioning Repair in Other 33026
“Amazing service!! Fantastic customer relations!”
Read MoreAir Conditioning Maintenance in Boca Raton, FL 33432
“Prompt, professional service. Been with them for years.”
Read MoreAir Conditioning Maintenance in Deerfield Beach, FL 33442
“Technician was polite & very knowledgeable He assessed what the problem was & did a great job explaining what was wrong & how to fix it Technician cleaned up after himself & I was very happy with his service”
Read MoreAir Conditioning Repair in Other 33436
“Jeff is knowledgeable and a real professional.”
Read MoreAir Conditioning Repair in Parkland, FL 33067
“AC went out overnight and it was getting warm in the house quick. One call and they had James out within 30 min. He was courteous and professional, explained all aspects and costs of the repair and service. All the work was done right then and the AC is working like new again. Great service.”
Read MoreSmart Thermostats Replacement in Parkland, FL 33076
“Jeff was here to check on one of our ac units and replace 3 Nest thermostats.. As always we get great service from the office staff and the service team.”
Read MoreAir Conditioning Repair in Parkland, FL 33076
“Always a pleasure to deal pain. Reliable. Informative. Painless.”
Read MoreWhat’s That Smell Coming From My AC?
As the temperatures begin to rise in , many homeowners are firing up their air conditioners (ACs) for the first time in months. But what if, instead of a refreshing blast of cool air, you’re hit with an unpleasant smell? If your AC is producing an unusual odor at startup, you’re not alone. This is…
Read MoreVent Cleaning and Inspection Maintenance in Boca Raton, FL 33433
“Elois is beyond perfect. Explains everything and extremely honest. Informs you only what you need if any.”
Read MoreAir Conditioning Maintenance in Boca Raton, FL 33437
“On time, professional service. Definitely recommend Dang it's Hot!”
Read MoreAir Conditioning Installation in Margate, FL 33063
“Excellent, professional & very polite!”
Read MoreAir Conditioning Repair in Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
“James was excellent. Repair was quick.”
Read MoreAir Conditioning Installation in Fort Lauderdale, FL 33330
“I had a very positive and efficient experience. Erik & Angel and the rest of the crew were courteous, kind, informative and professional. They kept me informed of what was being done. They came at the time scheduled and were very thorough. They also did a good job of clean up before leaving. Thanks to…
Read MoreHow Can I Afford a New AC System (and Other HVAC Equipment)?
Let’s face it—buying a new air conditioning system or furnace isn’t exactly the kind of shopping spree you daydream about. There’s no “add to cart” satisfaction here—just a hefty price tag and a lot of questions. But when your old system starts wheezing louder than a ’90s dial-up modem, it’s time to figure out your…
Read MoreAir Conditioning Maintenance in Boca Raton, FL 33433
“I'M SOLD! yOU GUYS ARE GREAT. IT WAS MY FIRST MAINTENANCE VISIT BY JAMES. HE EXPLAINED EVERYTHING TO ME. AND I HAVE SIGNED UP FOR A CONTRACT. I LOVE THE PEACE OF MIND OF KNOWING I CAN CALL YOU IF I HAVE A PROBLEM. THANK YOU JAMES!”
Read MoreAir Conditioning Installation in Boca Raton, FL 33487
“Spent the day with two nice technicians. They were very professional and explained things along the way. My husband and I have been with Ferrara’s Air for twelve years and have always been happy with the service. Highly recommend.”
Read More6 DIY AC Maintenance Tasks
Can you imagine a scorching hot day here in , without air conditioning? During those dog days of summer, your air conditioner can be your very best friend. Be sure to perform basic maintenance regularly and invest in a professional AC tune-up at least once a year. According to the U.S. Department of Energy, good…
Read MoreAir Conditioning Maintenance in Parkland, FL 33067
“Jose has worked at my home a few times and is a hard worker, personable, and explains everything he does. We are very happy with his service.”
Read MorePrepare for Hot Weather With an Air Conditioning Tune-Up
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 home. Is your heating, ventilation,…
Read MoreAir Conditioning Maintenance in Boca Raton, FL 33433
“Elois very professional and effective. I'm happy with service”
Read More3 Major Spring AC Maintenance Tips
Spring is finally arriving in ! The days are getting longer, the flowers are blooming, and you’re probably already thinking about dusting off the patio furniture or tackling that messy garage. But there’s one essential part of your , home that also needs some TLC this season—your air conditioning (AC) system! Just like you wouldn’t…
Read MoreWhy Is My HVAC Making Odd Sounds?
Think of your heating and cooling (HVAC) system components as the instruments in a quiet symphony. When all the pieces are in good condition and work in harmony, you will only hear the quiet hum of a motor and the whisper of air as it exits registers in your Florida home.
Read MoreAir Conditioning Repair in Pompano Beach, FL 33064
“Elois is a great technician. You know your business and answered all my questions. I am giving you a 5 stars.”
Read MoreAir Conditioning Maintenance in Boca Raton, FL 33431
“As always, the Dang It's Hot Team is consistently on top of my Air Conditioning's needs. I believe they are very fair in their pricing and I am confident that the work is done properly and as needed. This week Elios was my service person and again as always, he was on top of it!…
Read MoreHow to Cool the Upstairs of a Two-Story Home
To effectively cool the upstairs of a two-story home, consider installing a ductless mini split system for zoned comfort and targeted temperature control. These systems provide efficient cooling without overworking your central AC or needing to modify existing ductwork.
Read MoreAir Conditioning Maintenance in Other 33351
“In this day and age it’s so nice to have such a professional job like James did and explained everything to me. He is always on time if not a little earlier which is unheard of especially in Florida. Thank you so much James and Merry Xmas to you and your family. Appreciate you, Lesley…
Read MoreWhy Is a Home Dehumidifier Important?
Most homeowners understand the importance of having a working heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system for safety and comfort throughout the year, but what about the moisture inside your Boca Raton, home?
Read MoreHot and Cold Spots? Get Even Heating and Cooling
Do you experience four seasons just by walking through your home?
Does one room feel like a hot summer day and another like a cold winter night all at the same time?
Inconsistent heating and cooling are common problems that can affect your comfort and increase your energy bills in Lighthouse Point.
Read MoreWhy Is My AC Short Cycling?
Dang it’s Hot! can help. Many causes of short cycling are fixable, and understanding why it happens is the first step to getting your cool back.
Read MoreHow Much Does it Cost to Install a Ductless Mini Split?
Installing a ductless mini split is typically several thousand dollars, with the final balance greatly depending on the number of indoor units, system size, and installation complexity.
Read MoreWhen Should I Replace My Ductwork?
But what happens when the very pathways that deliver that conditioned air—your ductwork—are compromised?
Read MoreFind Your Ideal Thermostat Settings for Comfort and Savings
Thermostats are small but mighty.
Consider, for example, the tiny temperature box on the wall in your Florida home. It turns your temperature preferences into pure comfort during hot summers and frosty winters, all while keeping skyrocketing energy bills at bay.
Read MoreFind Your Ideal Thermostat Settings for Comfort and Savings in Boca Raton
Thermostats are small but mighty. Consider, for example, the tiny temperature box on the wall in your Florida home.
Read More5 Reasons Why Regular HVAC Maintenance is Essential for Homeowners
Are you cool and comfortable in your Boca Raton home?
If so, you can probably thank your air conditioner.
Read MoreWhy Are They Called Ductless Mini Splits?
They’re called ductless mini splits because they don’t require ductwork and consist of two main components—a compact indoor air handler and an outdoor compressor—connected by refrigerant lines. This “split” design allows for efficient, targeted heating and cooling in specific areas.
Read MoreHow a Smart Thermostat Can Save You Money During a Heat Wave
Meet the smart thermostat, a small but powerful tool that can significantly improve the comfort and efficiency of your Lighthouse Point home during an extended heat wave.
Read MoreWhat Maintenance Is Needed For a Ductless System?
According to the Environmental Working Group, a well-maintained filtration system can have a significant impact on your home’s indoor air quality.
Read More3 Tips to Prevent AC Breakdown During a Heat Wave
An air conditioner is your lifeline during a prolonged heat wave.
This life-saving comfort system is a necessity when temperatures soar and linger in Boca Raton, as they have under the heat dome that has scorched most of the U.S. Southwest.
Read MoreHow to Set Your Programmable Thermostat
With all the options available for setting your programmable thermostat, it is easy to get confused. Of course, this defeats the purpose of a programmable thermostat––it is designed for you to “set it and forget it,” making your life easier. Naturally, anything can be confusing at times, so feel free to contact our qualified Ferrara’s Air, Inc. team members with any questions you may have about your programmable thermostat.
Read More5 Ways to Save Money on Your AC and Summer Energy Bill
The US DOE says air conditioning can account for 35 to 40 percent of your utility bill. At Ferrara’s Air, we take energy efficiency seriously.
Read MoreWhen Do I Replace My Air Conditioner in Boca Raton?
Sometimes, life moves incredibly fast. You could have sworn you just bought your air conditioner. But lately, it doesn’t seem to be working so well.
Read MoreDon’t Let Your Home Sweat It Out: A Florida Guide to Humidity Control
If 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.”
Read MoreCelebrate Summer With an Air Conditioning Tune-up
July 17 is the coolest date on the calendar. It marks National Air Conditioning Day, which commemorates the work of Willis Carrier, 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.
Read MoreSpring AC Maintenance Tips
Spring is finally arriving in Florida! The days are getting longer, the flowers are blooming, and you’re probably already thinking about dusting off the patio furniture or tackling that messy garage.
Read MoreWhat’s That Smell Coming From My AC at Startup?
As the temperatures begin to rise in Boca Raton, many homeowners are firing up their air conditioners for the first time in months. But what if, instead of a refreshing blast of cool air, you’re hit with an unpleasant smell?
Read More4 Factors to Consider When Buying a Heat Pump
So you are looking to invest in a heat pump. You are not alone––many Americans are making the switch.
Read MorePlanning to Remodel? Go Ductless!
You probably already know about the advantages of ductless heating and cooling systems—and how they can significantly lower your Lighthouse Point home’s carbon footprint while improving your indoor air quality (IAQ).
Read MoreThermostat Settings: On vs. Auto
We all know the difference between the heating and cooling settings on a thermostat.
But what’s the difference between the On or Auto switch? How does this setting impact the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system in your Pompano Beach home?
Read MoreDuct Cleaning
Is your home’s air making you sick? Dust, allergens, and even pet dander can build up in your air ducts, leading to poor indoor air quality. This can trigger allergies and asthma attacks and even contribute to respiratory problems.
Read MoreThink HVAC During Your Home Remodeling
Congratulations, you’re planning to remodel your Boca Raton home! Breathing new life and comfort into your charming older home is a grand adventure, and you can count on our team at Ferrara’s Air, Inc. to be there every step of the way to help however we can.
Read MoreYour HVAC System Can Enhance Sleep
The sound of a well-maintained heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system is like a lullaby for a good night’s sleep.
Read More4 Important Heat Pump Maintenance Tips
You could save up to 30 percent on your energy bill when you perform maintenance that support ideal system efficiency, according to the IAQA.
Read MoreHow Does Your Central Air Conditioner Cool Your Home?
Aside from the professionals, like ours at Ferrara’s Air, Inc, who really thinks about air conditioners and their components?
Read MoreWhat Do Air Purifiers and Air Filters Do?
Most homes in Florida and across the country are well-insulated, helping your heating and cooling system run more efficiently.
Read More5 Ways to Improve Your Indoor Air Quality
What do you think of when you hear about air pollution? You might immediately imagine a giant cloud of smoke, cars spewing exhaust, or a trash incinerator––but have you ever thought about your own home in Lighthouse Point?
Read MoreDoes an AC Kill Mold?
Your air conditioner (AC) can do several things––keep your Florida home’s indoor air cooler than outdoor temperatures, help to keep indoor airborne allergens at bay, and help keep your home’s humidity low. But one thing it can’t do is kill mold.
Read MoreIs My Home Energy Efficient?
You hear it all the time—buy energy-efficient heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) equipment to lower your Florida utility bills! But what about creating an energy efficient home?
Read MoreDuctless Maintenance
Ductless units can be up to 30 percent less expensive to cool and 60 percent less to heat than traditional systems, according to ENERGY STAR®
Read MoreAir Conditioning Basics–Did You Know?
Did you know “evaporative cooling” is an old form of air conditioning that historians trace back to ancient Egypt and Persia? The process involves leaving out water, snow, or ice and letting it evaporate to cool an indoor area.
Read More3 Signs It’s Time For a New AC
According to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), high-efficiency air conditioners can reduce energy usage by 20 to 50 percent per year.
Read MoreControlling Humidity in Your Home
Hot days feel much less bearable when accompanied by humidity. That’s because increased humidity makes it harder for your sweat to evaporate. Our staff at Ferrara’s Air, Inc. reminds our neighbors to stay safe this summer. Monitor weather advisories and drink plenty of water, and pay attention to how you feel when it’s hot out.
Read MoreWhat to Expect During Your Commercial HVAC Installation
What size is your commercial heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system? And, more importantly, is it the right size for your Boca Raton, Pompano Beach, and Lighthouse Point building?
Read MoreSummer Savings Tips for AC
It’s summertime in Florida. The team at Ferrara’s Air Inc hopes you find time to relax with friends and family, taking in the beautiful sunny days. On days when it gets a bit too sunny, you can jump in a pool or bask in the cool breeze your air conditioner provides.
Read MoreHow Can You Manage Your Home’s Humidity?
Indoor humidity is a drag. It makes relaxing extremely difficult—after all, you are sweating inside your home! It can affect your health, triggering asthma attacks and flaring allergies. It tends to put everyone in a sluggish mood—even the goldfish. Let’s zap that excess moisture right out of the room, and look at ways to manage your home’s relative indoor humidity.
Read MoreAC Maintenance Checklist
Can you imagine a scorching hot day here in Boca Raton without air conditioning? During those dog days of summer, your air conditioning system can be your very best friend.
Read More2024 Heat Pump Buying Guide for Pompano Beach Homes
You want to switch from a gas-burning furnace to an electric air-source heat pump to heat your Pompano Beach home—but you are unsure how to make the transition. Ferrara’s Air Inc. can help.
Read MoreAir Conditioners Versus Heat Pumps
In some ways, heat pumps have an edge over the traditional combination of a furnace and central air conditioning (AC) unit. However, no two households are the same, and each option has its pros and cons That’s why Ferrara’s Air, Inc. is pleased to offer a variety of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) products tailored to your Pompano Beach living needs.
Read MoreHow Does Salt Air Affect Your Air Conditioner?
Living here in South Florida during the summer months can make for fun-filled memories throughout the years. But if your air conditioner isn’t working at full capacity due to salt air corrosion, you may spend more time sweating than smiling.
Read MoreWhy You Need Whole-House Humidity Control
Our Ferrara’s Air, Inc. team wants to help you understand humidity levels and how to control them for improved comfort and better overall health.
Read MoreWhy Ductless Is the Way to Go
A ductless system, or mini split, adds comfort to your home without the hassle of having to extend your ductwork.
Read MoreHow to Reduce Dust in Your Home
Everyone has it, and nobody wants it. In reality, dust is no laughing matter, no matter the setting. It’s easy to see how it can affect the indoor air quality (IAQ) of your Boca Raton home.
Read MoreHow to Lower Your Winter Heating Bill
Wintertime is here. That means your family will be spending more time indoors to stay warm.
Read MoreHow Do I Know When It’s Time to Buy a New Furnace?
Is the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system in your Lighthouse Point home malfunctioning? If so, be sure to address the issue as soon as possible—doing so can prevent further discomfort and damage.
Read MoreWhy Is My Thermostat Blank?
It is an “Oh no!” moment when you approach your home’s thermostat and see its screen is blank.
Is it serious? Does it mean your furnace, heat pump, or air conditioning is broken? Not necessarily. In fact, most of the time, it is something minor and can be easily fixed.
Read MoreHow to Determine Heat Pump Efficiency
If you are in the market for a new heat pump, efficiency is probably a key factor in your search. The Air Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI) has a universal ranking system for heating and cooling units that serves to help.
Read More7 Furnace Maintenance Tips
Our team at Ferrara’s Air, Inc. wants to help you be prepared by providing the following furnace maintenance tips.
Read MoreImprove Your Home’s Indoor Air Quality
Improving the indoor air quality (IAQ) at your Lighthouse Point home or business makes sense on so many levels. Consider your health, your comfort, and your household budget. It’s hard to imagine a more important investment than improving the air you breathe!
Read MoreTransitioning Your Heat Pump
One reason Florida homeowners love heat pumps is they function as an all-in-one unit.
Read MoreWhy Do I Need a Humidifier?
Winter is right around the corner and with it comes freezing temperatures, frequent illness, and dry indoor air. If you struggle with discomfort during the winter in your Lighthouse Point home, you may benefit from investing in a humidification system.
Read MoreHow to Protect Your AC From Storms
“An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.”
Read MoreWhat are Zone Control Systems?
If you have a large home with multiple stories or a large household with family members who prefer different temperatures, consider installing a zone control system.
Read MoreDo Air Conditioners Eliminate Mold?
Your air conditioner cannot eliminate mold once it starts to grow. However, a well-maintained AC system can act as a mold deterrent.
Read MoreSEER––What Does It Mean?
SEER stands for Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ratio. This universal rating system helps you determine the efficiency of your Florida air conditioning (AC) unit or heat pump.
Read MoreWhat to Know About Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
Carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning is known as the silent killer for a reason—it can easily go undetected and cause illness and even death. It’s critical to learn how to prevent carbon monoxide leaks in your Pompano Beach home—as well as what the symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning are in case you are exposed.
Read MoreLearn the Facts About Carbon Monoxide
We often hear from Florida customers who want to understand the risks of carbon monoxide (CO).
Read MoreHow to Protect Your AC From Storms
“An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.”
Read MoreWhat You Should Know About Air Handlers
An air handler works in tandem with your air conditioner or heat pump to help you get the most efficiency from your HVAC system.
Read MoreCommon AC Problems and Solutions
Our team at Ferrara’s Air, Inc. wants you to be aware, prepared, and ready to solve these air conditioning issues so you and your family can stay cool this summer.
Read MoreWhy Do I Need AC Maintenance Now?
At Ferrara’s Air, Inc., we recommend getting your air conditioning unit serviced and cleaned at least once a year.
Read MoreWhy Air Duct Cleaning Is Important
Just like your lungs are an important connection to the rest of your respiratory system, your home’s ductwork, or air ducts, are importantly connected to your heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system. For your HVAC system—and your lungs—to perform at peak level, the numerous airways need to be open and clear. All in the…
Read MoreWhat Is a Heat Pump?
What’s the best way to preserve resources? Working with what you already have. Heat pumps make your Pompano Beach home more comfortable by using heat that already exists. It pushes heat from outdoors to indoors (to warm) or pulls heat from indoors to outdoors (to cool).
Read MoreWhat Are the Benefits of Commercial HVAC Maintenance?
Your commercial heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system is large, complex, and hardworking. To help keep your entire system working safely and efficiently, and your Pompano Beach business operating at peak performance, it’s vital to schedule regular commercial maintenance.
Read MoreWhy You Need Whole-House Humidity Control
When indoor plumbing became more popular in the 1940s, a whole new level of comfort and convenience began for homeowners. However, with that convenience came new challenges. One of those challenges is controlling humidity levels so they remain safe and comfortable inside your home. According to HVAC.com, the ideal humidity level is between 30 percent and 50 percent.
Read MoreWhat Does Indoor Air Quality Have to Do With Allergies?
Did you know the average American spends nearly 90 percent of life indoors? That’s why it is increasingly important to ensure indoor air quality (IAQ) is clean and healthy.
Read MoreDuctless ACs Improve Indoor Air Quality and Control Humidity
Your home’s Indoor air quality is often two to five times more polluted than outdoor air, according to the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). These pollutants contribute to many diseases as well as respiratory conditions like asthma and allergies. It Might Be Time to Split Installing a ductless air conditioner (AC), also known as a…
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