AC Systems
AC Systems | Heating and Air Conditioning | Mulberry
When tropical afternoons give way to brisk Central Florida nights, Mulberry homeowners count on HEP’s AC Systems to keep every room perfectly comfortable. Our seasoned technicians design, install, and maintain high-efficiency heating and air conditioning solutions that tame summer humidity, chase away winter chills, and trim your energy bills all year long. From smart thermostats to whisper-quiet heat pumps, we tailor every system to your lifestyle and budget—backed by transparent pricing and a satisfaction guarantee.
Need an emergency repair at 2 a.m., a seasonal tune-up, or a full equipment upgrade? One call brings a locally owned team that shows up on time, respects your home, and gets the job done right the first time. Discover why neighbors across Mulberry choose HEP for uncompromising comfort and friendly, hometown service—then relax while we handle the rest.
FAQs
What types of HVAC systems do you service in Mulberry?
Our technicians are certified to install, maintain, and repair a full range of residential and light-commercial HVAC equipment, including traditional split air conditioners, heat pumps, gas furnaces, package units, ductless mini-splits, smart thermostats, and indoor air-quality accessories such as UV lights and whole-home dehumidifiers.
How often should I schedule preventive maintenance for my AC or heating system in Mulberry’s climate?
Because Central Florida experiences high humidity, long cooling seasons, and short but occasionally chilly winters, we recommend two maintenance visits per year—one in spring for your air conditioner/heat pump and one in fall for the heating components. Regular tune-ups keep efficiency high, catch small issues early, protect manufacturer warranties, and usually pay for themselves through lower energy bills and longer system life.
What signs indicate that my air conditioner needs professional repair instead of a simple tune-up?
Call for service if you notice warm air coming from the vents, weak airflow, frequent cycling, unusual sounds (grinding, squealing, banging), water or refrigerant leaks, foul odors, or unexplained spikes in your electric bill. These symptoms often point to problems such as low refrigerant, compressor failure, clogged condensate drains, or electrical issues that require licensed HVAC expertise.
Are energy-efficient AC units worth the investment in Mulberry?
Yes. High-SEER and variable-speed systems can cut cooling costs by 25–40 %, which is significant in Mulberry’s long cooling season. Utility rebates, federal tax credits, and lower monthly bills typically shorten the payback period to 3–5 years. In addition, modern high-efficiency units provide better humidity control and quieter operation, increasing overall comfort.
Do you provide emergency HVAC repair services, and how quickly can you arrive in Mulberry?
We offer 24/7 emergency repair throughout Mulberry and surrounding Polk County. A technician is dispatched immediately after your call, and most customers are reached within 2 hours—often sooner during extreme heat advisories—because we keep fully stocked service vehicles ready for rapid response.
How can I improve indoor air quality while using my heating and cooling system?
Start with routine filter changes—every 1–3 months for standard filters or as directed for high-MERV media. Consider adding a whole-home air purifier, UV germicidal lamp, or dedicated dehumidifier, all of which integrate with your existing HVAC. Keeping ducts sealed and cleaned, maintaining 45–55 % indoor humidity, and ensuring proper ventilation with fresh-air intakes or an energy-recovery ventilator will further reduce allergens, mold, and airborne contaminants.