Florida homeowners know that air conditioning is necessary for home comfort and safety during the hot, humid summer. Whether you’re in Hillsborough, Pinellas, or Sarasota County, you shouldn’t take reliable cooling for granted. 2025 has brought big changes to air conditioner replacement requirements, and many customers have the same question: What’s the difference between R-410A […]
Extension cords are a great fix when you’re in a jam and need power in a hard-to-reach spot, but using them incorrectly can create serious problems. Overloaded cords, improper placement, and the wrong type of extension cord can lead to overheating, electrical fires, or even shocks. And still, many homeowners don’t realize they’re using them […]
Explained by Tampa's HVAC Experts While Florida winters are mild compared to much of the country, preparing your home for the cooler months is still the best practice. Winterizing your HVAC system keeps you cozy, helps reduce energy costs, and extends the life of your heating and cooling equipment. Below, Tampa’s HVAC experts outline the […]
When hurricane season strikes the Tampa Bay area, many homeowners experience electrical issues. High winds and heavy rains can cause significant damage and leave people with an electrical system that is no longer safe or functional. In this article, the expert electricians at Hoffman Electrical & A/C cover the most common issues caused by hurricanes […]
Tampa homeowners with older electrical panels may experience issues like frequent breaker trips or flickering lights. This is because their outdated equipment doesn’t have the capacity to keep up with modern-day electrical demands. To improve reliability, power, and safety, consider an electrical panel upgrade. An upgrade is an important investment in your electrical system and […]
In Florida, energy rate changes can catch homeowners off guard, especially when it seems like every year comes with a new adjustment. Duke Energy Florida recently announced an upcoming change to its base rates, set to take effect in 2025. While this might initially sound like bad news for your electric bill, not everyone will […]
& Why Choose One for Your FL Home As homeowners seek out more energy-efficient heating and cooling solutions for their properties, one innovative option that’s gained in popularity is the heat pump. A unique HVAC system capable of both heating and cooling your home, these units offer incredible energy efficiency, resulting in significant savings on […]
When your air conditioner is on the fritz, don’t panic. You may be able to get it up and running on your own, or at least pinpoint the problem before our expert HVAC technicians can get there. Here are five reasons your AC won’t turn on, including troubleshooting tips, when appropriate: Reset Needed If nothing […]
Knowing about common household electrical hazards can prevent injuries and fires. You can safely correct some electrical problems yourself, but other issues require a licensed professional electrician. The experienced electricians at Hoffman Electrical & A/C explore five common causes of electrical dangers so you and your family can stay safe. Hoffman Electrical & A/C handles […]
If you already have a gas-powered heating system installed in your Tampa home, it’s not too late to enjoy the advantages of electric heating. Making the switch from gas to electric heating is a fairly easy process when you have the right HVAC company by your side. The heating experts at Hoffman Electrical explain how […]
