HVAC Service FAQs

When it comes to maintaining a comfortable environment in your home or business, having the right information about HVAC systems and their care is essential. Whether you're considering the benefits of air duct cleaning to improve indoor air quality or facing the need for AC repairs during a heatwave, we’re here to provide the answers you need. Our team also specializes in services tailored to both commercial and residential needs. As a trusted commercial refrigeration company, we understand how crucial it is to keep your business's cooling systems running smoothly.



For homeowners, our reliable residential HVAC services ensure your heating and cooling systems operate efficiently year-round. This FAQs page is designed to address your questions and provide insight into the services we offer, so you can make informed decisions about maintaining your HVAC systems with confidence. Contact us today for more information!

1. What are some signs that you need HVAC repairs?

Typical warning signs that your HVAC system is in need of repairs include higher energy bills, your AC making a lot of noise, your home being humid, or you have uneven cooling in your home.

2. How often should I have my air ducts cleaned?

You should have an air duct cleaning done every three to five years. Cleaning your air ducts allows for even distribution of air throughout your property, improves air quality, and improves energy efficiency.

3. How long do air conditioners typically last?

Generally, central air conditioning systems last 15 to 20 years. This can vary based on if proper care and maintenance are performed on the unit. If regular maintenance is not performed, it can be a much shorter time frame.

4. Do you work only with residential clients?

No, we work with both residential and commercial clients. Our commercial services include refrigeration repair, air duct cleaning, air conditioning installation, and air conditioning repair.

5. What should I do if my AC is frozen?

If your AC is freezing up, there is an issue. If left unfixed, your unit can experience significant damage. Contact our HVAC service today for prompt air conditioning repair!

6. How can I lower my electric bill during the summer?

This is a common question from homeowners everywhere. There are several things you can do such as installing a programmable thermostat, using fans, and turning off your air conditioner when you are not home.

7. What are some signs that I need furnace repairs?

Some warning signs that you need heating repairs include strange furnace smells, discolored pilot light, difficulty starting the furnace, poor air quality, and persistent loud noises.

Contact Our HVAC Service Today!

At United Refrigeration & Air Conditioning, we provide a full suite of HVAC services to residential and commercial clients throughout the Lakeland, FL area. Our HVAC contractors provide air conditioning repair, air conditioning installation, heating repair, air duct cleaning, commercial refrigeration repair, and commercial maintenance services. Contact us today for a free estimate for any of our services!