Stay Cool in Tampa with Kenmore Air Conditioners — Installed & Serviced by Hot 2 Cold

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Beat the Florida heat with reliable, energy-efficient Kenmore air conditioning—professionally installed, repaired, and maintained by Hot 2 Cold. Serving Tampa, Brandon, Riverview, and Pasco County, we make home comfort easy with same-day service and transparent pricing.
Need fast relief? Call (813) 580-8181 now for a free estimate or schedule your appointment here.

Why Choose Kenmore for Your Home Comfort?

For nearly a century, Kenmore has been a trusted name in American homes, offering advanced HVAC solutions built for performance and efficiency. Whether you’re cooling a cozy room or need a complete central air system, Kenmore delivers:

  • Proven Performance: Engineered to handle Tampa’s sweltering summers and sudden heat waves.
  • Energy Savings: Award-winning ENERGY STAR® air conditioners and heat pumps help lower your utility bills.
  • Custom Comfort: Choose from portable, window, or whole-home systems tailored to your needs.
  • Long-Lasting Reliability: Robust warranties—including up to 10 years’ coverage on select models—back every Kenmore product.

See Kenmore’s warranty details.

Hot 2 Cold: Tampa Bay’s Kenmore AC Specialists

When your comfort can’t wait, trust Hot 2 Cold for:

Certified Local Technicians

Our experienced, Florida-based team specializes in Kenmore HVAC repairs, installations, and maintenance. We know the unique challenges of the Tampa area—salt air, humidity, and all.

Transparent, Upfront Pricing

You’ll always know your total cost before work begins, with no hidden fees—just honest, local service.

Same-Day & Emergency Service

Is your AC out on a 95° day? We offer rapid response and same-day repairs so you’re not left sweating.

Energy Efficiency Experts

We provide energy audits and upgrades to help you save money while staying cool—even during peak Florida heat.

Complete Kenmore HVAC Services

From troubleshooting and tune-ups to full system replacements, we handle all Kenmore air conditioning and heating needs. Serving homes and small businesses across Tampa, Brandon, Riverview, and Pasco County.

Serving Tampa & Surrounding Communities

Hot 2 Cold has helped hundreds of Florida families enjoy stress-free summers. Our local roots mean we understand the demands of Florida’s climate and how to keep your home comfortable year-round.

Ready for reliable comfort?
Call (813) 580-8181 or request your free Kenmore AC estimate here.
Prefer email? Contact us at team@h2cac.com.

“Fast, friendly, and got my Kenmore AC running before the afternoon heat hit. Highly recommend Hot 2 Cold!” — Brandon Homeowner

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What are the Different Models of Kenmore Air Conditioners?

Kenmore offers a variety of air conditioner models to cater to different room sizes and installation preferences. The models include window-mounted air conditioners, wall-mounted air conditioners, portable air conditioners, and central air conditioning systems. Each model has its advantages and is suitable for specific cooling needs.

Beyond these, Kenmore’s lineup also features:

  • Standard-split central air conditioners for efficient whole-home cooling
  • All-in-one package central air conditioners that combine components in a single outdoor unit
  • Heat pumps for both heating and cooling versatility
  • Mini-split air conditioners—ideal for spaces where traditional ductwork isn’t practical (available in select areas)
  • Mini-split multi-zone heat pumps for managing comfort in multiple rooms independently (limited market availability)
  • Hybrid heating/cooling systems that optimize energy use by switching between gas and electric power as needed (in select markets)

This comprehensive range ensures there’s a solution for virtually every home, whether you’re outfitting a bedroom, office, or an entire house.

What is the Appropriate BTU for My Room Size?

Choosing the right BTU (British Thermal Units) for your room size is crucial to ensure optimal cooling. A higher BTU is required for larger rooms while smaller rooms require a lower BTU. Kenmore provides a BTU chart to help you determine the appropriate BTU for your room size.

In addition to referencing the BTU chart, a professional load calculation estimate can further fine-tune your selection. This essential calculation takes into account factors such as square footage, ceiling height, insulation quality, and sun exposure to help ensure your cooling system isn’t too large or too small for your needs. An accurately sized air conditioner saves energy, improves comfort, and extends the lifespan of your unit.

If you’re unsure which BTU rating or system size best suits your living space, our team can assist with a thorough assessment—so you can enjoy efficient cooling without overspending on energy bills.

Are There Any Professional Services Available for Maintaining Kenmore Air Conditioners?

Yes, Kenmore provides professional services for air conditioners, compressors, duct maintenance, and repair. These services are performed by trained technicians who can inspect and clean your air conditioner, identify any potential issues, and ensure its optimal performance. It is advisable to schedule regular maintenance and repair to keep your Kenmore air conditioner in top condition.

What Are Key Maintenance Steps?

  • Clean filters bi-weekly to maintain optimal air quality in your HVAC system.
  • Clear debris around outdoor units.
  • Schedule annual professional check-ups.

What Are the Benefits of Kenmore Heat Pumps?

  • Energy Efficiency: Reduced power consumption with year-round heating and cooling.
  • Cost Savings: Lower energy bills without sacrificing comfort.
  • Versatility: Simple mode-switching for seamless seasonal transitions.Your Page:

    Warranty and User Manual Details

    • Warranty Coverage: Newly installed central air conditioning systems typically come with a manufacturer’s warranty, offering peace of mind against defects and certain component failures. For example, brands like Carrier, Trane, or Lennox may provide coverage ranging from 5 to 10 years for key parts, and sometimes extended options on compressors.
    • User Manual Access: Each system includes a user manual with clear setup, operation, and maintenance instructions. These guides often feature troubleshooting tips, warranty terms, and recommended service intervals—helping you get the most from your investment while keeping everything running smoothly.

    Always review the warranty documentation and manual upon installation for specifics related to your chosen model.

    How Can I Get a Free Estimate for a New Central Air Conditioning System?

    To get started with a new central air conditioning installation, follow these simple steps for a free estimate:

    • Contact a Trusted Local HVAC Provider: Reach out to reputable providers serving your area, such as those experienced with Kenmore, Carrier, or Trane systems.
    • Schedule an In-Home Assessment: Arrange for a technician to visit your property. They’ll evaluate your home’s size, insulation, ductwork, and specific cooling needs.
    • Discuss Your Preferences: Share any preferences you have regarding features, energy efficiency, or brands.
    • Receive a Detailed Quote: After the assessment, you’ll be presented with a no-obligation estimate detailing equipment recommendations and installation costs.

    Taking these steps helps ensure you receive a tailored solution, professional guidance, and an accurate quote to match your comfort and budget goals.

    Are Optional Air Filtration Systems Available with New Central Air Conditioner Installations, and What Do They Help Filter Out?

    Absolutely—optional air filtration systems can be included with new central air conditioner installations. These advanced filters, such as HEPA or electrostatic options from reputable brands like Honeywell and Aprilaire, are designed to capture a wide range of indoor air pollutants. They efficiently trap pollen, dust, pet dander, and even some bacteria, helping enhance your indoor air quality. If you’re concerned about allergies, asthma, or just want cleaner air in your home, consider adding an upgraded filter to your installation package for extra peace of mind.

    Finding Energy Guide Information for Central Air Conditioning

    Homeowners interested in learning more about energy usage can easily access Energy Guide details for most central air conditioning systems. Look for the yellow EnergyGuide label typically found on the unit itself—this outlines estimated yearly operating costs and energy consumption.

    For even more in-depth information, visit trusted third-party resources like the Department of Energy (energy.gov), ENERGY STAR, or the Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI). These sites offer energy ratings, performance comparisons, and additional guidance to help you make an informed decision.

    What Is the Difference Between Standard-Split Systems, All-in-One Package Units, Heat Pumps, and Mini-Split Systems?

    Choosing the right air conditioning setup can feel a bit like picking your favorite ice cream flavor—each option serves up comfort, but their style and approach differ. Here’s a quick rundown to help you distinguish among the most common types you’ll encounter in the Florida heat:

    • Standard-Split Systems: The most recognizable setup, split systems have two main components—a condensing unit (outside) and an evaporator unit (inside). Refrigerant lines connect the two, working together to keep your space cool. These systems are ideal for homeowners seeking consistent, whole-house cooling and are a staple for many in Tampa or Brandon.
    • All-in-One Package Units: Unlike the split system, all the major components are housed in a single cabinet, usually placed on the roof or next to your home. Ductwork distributes the cool air inside. These are a great solution for homes with limited indoor space or for folks looking for a tidy, compact installation.
    • Heat Pumps: Think of these as the multi-taskers of the cooling world. During hot months, they operate like any air conditioner; when chilly weather strikes, they reverse the process and deliver heat. They’re energy-efficient and perfect for the unpredictable weather swings we experience across Florida.
    • Mini-Split Systems: Sometimes called ductless units, these systems provide targeted cooling (and sometimes heating) without the need for extensive ductwork. Each indoor unit cools a specific room or zone, making them perfect for additions, garages, or anywhere ductwork just isn’t practical. Multi-zone setups can handle several rooms independently—a real winner if some family members prefer their room arctic while others want it mild.

    No matter which system you choose, you’ll find each tailored to different needs, home layouts, and budgets, ensuring you can stay cool and comfortable all year around.

    Environmentally Friendly Refrigerant

    • Modern Refrigerant: Most contemporary central air conditioning systems use R-410A refrigerant, a significant upgrade from older options.
    • Eco-Conscious Choice: Unlike traditional refrigerants such as R-22, R-410A is engineered not to harm the ozone layer, helping protect Earth’s atmosphere for the long term.
    • Industry Standard: Brands like Carrier and Trane have adopted R-410A across their product lines, reinforcing its reputation as both reliable and environmentally responsible.

    Are Mini-Split Air Conditioners and Multi-Zone Heat Pumps Available Everywhere?

    Mini-split air conditioners and multi-zone heat pumps are not available in all markets. Their availability often depends on your specific location and local distributors. For instance, while major HVAC brands like Mitsubishi, Daikin, and LG offer these systems, some regions may have limited access due to distribution channels or regional regulations. If you’re interested in installing a mini-split or a multi-zone heat pump, it’s best to check with trusted local HVAC providers in your area to confirm current availability and options.

What are some common error codes in Kenmore air conditioners, and how can they be Resolved?

Kenmore air conditioners are equipped with error codes to indicate specific issues. Each error code corresponds to a specific problem such as refrigerant leakage, sensor malfunction, or power supply issue. Consult the user manual or contact Kenmore customer service with the error code displayed on the unit. They can provide guidance on how to resolve the specific issue.