It’s no secret that summertime in Florida means temps soar and people stay inside soaking up their AC and waiting out the heat until winter finally comes. For kids though, summer means a break from school, and we all remember braving the heat just so we could soak up some of the fun things we … Continued

Air conditioning is an amenity important to pretty much everyone in the US during the summer months, but for those of us in Florida, AC is a vital part of life year-round. Our temps stay in the 80s range for almost all 12 months of the year, so if/when it goes out, it’s a huge … Continued

Spring has arrived in full bloom here in Florida, and while temps might have made us think summer is already on its way, we still have a few more rounds of mild weather before the dreaded heat and humidity kick in. Because the weather is still fluctuating between “winter” (mild temps) and the hotter climate … Continued

It’s a predicament you’ve likely been in at one time or another if you live in Florida: the AC goes out after hours or on a weekend, and you’re left trying to decide between paying after-hours fees for an emergency diagnostic visit or suffering without AC until regular business hours. We know this is frustrating, … Continued

2019 is here, and while it’s a fresh start for all of us, it’s especially “new” for those who have recently moved, or are preparing to move, into a new home. Moving can be stressful, but it’s also exciting. Perhaps you’re upgrading to allow for more space for a growing family, or maybe you’re downsizing … Continued

Christmas is meant to be a time for celebrating a season of love and peace, and enjoying time with your family and friends. It’s when we step back, take notice of the things around us we care about most, and appreciate having them in our lives. Unfortunately though, while this is what the season should … Continued

Taking care of your AC unit is always at the forefront of your mind during the summer months…and almost year-round here in Central Florida thanks to our continually mild (a.k.a. blazing hot) temperatures. However, when cold snaps do blow through, or when we get an extended period of cooler, wet weather during the Fall and … Continued

While Florida residents know we have a few more weeks (or even months) before we feel the cooling effects of Fall, people are gearing up for seasonal changes starting now. Your AC will still be in use for weeks to come, but having your heat source(s) prepped now means you won’t be left shivering or trying to … Continued

Summer might be coming to an end for many people around the U.S., but for those of us in Florida, we still have many more weeks of warm temperatures left. Because of our year-round mild climate, and many months of above-average temps, our energy bills tend to be much higher than those of our northern … Continued

When it comes to AC in Polk County, most of us rank it as one of the utilities necessary for life, right up there with water and electricity. Unfortunately, it’s not always the cheapest utility, and it contributes to a huge portion of monthly energy usage for many homeowners. Because of that, AC companies are … Continued

Humidity is a common topic here in Florida, as we typically have a higher-than-average level of moisture in the air, and we enjoy the benefits of not having dry air like our northern neighbors battle on a regular basis. However, the recent cold snap here in the Sunshine State has many of us running for … Continued

It’s a pretty common school of thought that everyone needs a friend, and at Ridge Energy Savers, we think even your AC could use a pal or two when it comes to keeping your home comfortable all year long. Your AC, after all, isn’t just managing the temperature in your home, but also air flow and … Continued