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McCutcheon Air Conditioning and Heating Blog

21 April 2023
AC Blog
In addition to its stated aim of curbing inflation, the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) which was signed into law in August of 2022, is the largest federal investment to fight climate change in U.S. history. It accomplishes this by offering tax credits...
30 November 2022
AC Blog
Bottom Line: New energy efficiency standards for air conditioners, heat pumps and furnaces are going into effect this January 1, 2023 and that means air conditioning prices are going up so, if you’re about due for a new air conditioning system, there...
01 June 2022
AC Blog
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has released its forecast for the 2022 Atlantic Hurricane Season. Hurricane Season runs from June 1 through November 30 and they’re predicting another above-average hurricane season, with 14 ...
07 April 2022
AC Blog
For years, Freon® (R-22) was synonymous with residential air-conditioning refrigerant. Recognizing that the manufacture of Freon had an adverse effect on the environment, the EPA began a decade-long transition to more environmentally friendly product...
21 October 2021
AC Blog
It’s fall and that means the leaves are changing and the temperatures are dropping - for our friends up north. Here in Sarasota, it’s still HOT (and the leaves are still green) and that means we still want the AC blowing COLD. On the Suncoast, we dep...
20 March 2019
AC Blog
In 2018, the U.S. Senate designated May 15 as National Senior Fraud Awareness Day. They took this action in order to raise awareness about the growing number of fraudulent activities specifically dire...
10 May 2015
AC Blog
Conventional incandescent lighting may actually make your AC work just a little harder. Only 10% of the energy used by these light bulbs produces light - the other 90% becomes heat. The last thing you...