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Air conditioning advice for Far North Queensland
Straight answers about air conditioning and refrigeration in a climate that is hard on both. What the humidity, the dust and the salt air actually do to a system, what is worth doing yourself, and when it is time to call someone licensed.
What Size Air Conditioner Do You Need in Cairns? Getting It Right Before Summer
The size printed on the box decides how the room feels for the next ten summers. Here is what actually sets the right size in a Cairns home, and the two ways it goes wrong.
Read the articleCoolroom Breakdowns in Cairns: How to Stop One Before Summer
A coolroom that goes down in December takes the stock with it. The failure is almost never sudden, and October is when it is still cheap to prevent.
Read the articleKeeping the Air Conditioning Power Bill Down in Cairns: What Actually Works in the Tropics
Most of what people are told about saving power on air conditioning was written for a dry, southern climate. Up here humidity is the enemy, and a few settings do more than any gadget.
Read the articleSplit System or Ducted? Choosing the Right Air Conditioning for a Cairns Home
Before the summer quotes start, the one question that decides everything else: one ducted system for the whole house, or a split system in the rooms you actually use? Here is how to answer it for a Cairns home.
Read the articleHow Often Should You Service an Air Conditioner in Cairns, and What Does a Real Service Include?
The sticker on the unit says once a year. The unit lives in the wet tropics. Here is how often an air conditioner in Cairns really needs a service, what a proper one includes, and the two jobs you should be doing yourself in between.
Read the articleAir Conditioner Not Cooling? What Is Usually Going Wrong in Cairns Homes
It runs, it hums, the room stays warm. Before the first hot week of September turns into a two-week wait for a tech, here is what is usually behind an air conditioner that will not cool, and what to check first.
Read the articleWet Season Prep: Getting Your Air Conditioner Ready in Cairns
Humidity, dust and salt air load an air conditioner up here far faster than a southern service schedule assumes. Here is what to check before the build-up starts, and what needs a licensed tech.
Read the articleGot a system that is not behaving?
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Air Conditioning and Commercial Refrigeration Across Cairns
Licensed installs, servicing, repairs and commercial refrigeration across Cairns, the northern beaches from Machans Beach to Palm Cove, south to Gordonvale, and up the Range to Mareeba and Atherton.