Ask ACHV: What HVAC Add-Ons Do I Need?

If you want to get more comfort, cleaner air, or better efficiency from your HVAC system, the right add-ons can make a noticeable difference. Many homeowners are surprised to learn how much these upgrades can improve air quality, reduce energy use, and extend the life of their equipment. At ACHV Services, we offer a variety of add-ons that can […]
Why Does My Heater Smell? Common Odors Explained

Having a heater that smells can be a rather unpleasant surprise. Since we don’t use the heater as much around here, these odors might range from mildly annoying to outright alarming. While your first instinct might be to worry, knowing the common causes can provide some serious peace of mind until help arrives. Here’s why […]
FIXED: Heat Pump not Heating

We’ve all been there – it’s the middle of winter — brrr it’s freezing out — and you suddenly realize that your heat pump isn’t doing its job. It’s blowing out air, but it’s not nearly as warm as it should be. You’ve tried adjusting the thermostat settings, but nothing seems to work. Don’t […]
Why is My Heater Blowing Cold Air?

It might be warming up here in Florida, but that doesn’t mean you should let it slide if your furnace is blowing cold air into your home. It could indicate a problem with your flame detector, gas supply, air filter, pilot light, or condensate lines. While some of the problems affecting your heater […]
Attention Seniors: Don’t Get Scammed Choose a Reliable HVAC Technician

Here at ACHV Services, we truly care about our Senior population. The large majority of us know very little about our heating and air conditioning systems. The extent of our knowledge is we know when our home starts feeling muggy or freezing, starts making strange noises, or is overtaken by leaks and water damage, […]
SOLVED: Why Does My Heater Smell Like It’s Burning?

There’s a reason the AC comes first around here. Save this article for when it’s a wintery, cold day in Tampa Bay, Florida. (Yes, we have those.) While we don’t have to rely on our heaters as other places do, they still get turned on….occasionally. When it gets a little chilly inside at night, […]