Did Your AC Get Off to a Bad Start in the Summer Weather? Let’s See What’s Wrong…

June 10th, 2024
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In our climate, air conditioning isn’t a luxury. It can be necessary for your health and well-being, especially if your family includes anyone very young, elderly, or with certain health conditions. When that heat first hits, you need your air conditioner to be ready to keep up with it.

But what if your AC is just not getting the job done, or is having problems? Then it’s vital to get that air conditioner the help it needs. This will prevent the situation from getting bad enough that the AC breaks entirely, leaving you sweating and suffering while you wait for repairs.

What should you do if your air conditioner is struggling already, when summer’s barely started? We’ve got some helpful tips.

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Common AC Troubles That Can Happen Because of Neglecting Maintenance

May 27th, 2024
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You’ve been told that air conditioners require maintenance. You probably know that it should be done every year, and that most people have it done in the spring, just before the air conditioner needs to be in good condition to take on the heavy summer workload. 

But why does an AC unit require annual maintenance? What will happen if you don’t have it done? Serious AC troubles can result. Here’s what we mean.

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It’s That Time Again: Contact Your HVAC Contractors for Air Conditioning Maintenance

May 13th, 2024
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Springtime in Louisiana! What’s on your to-do list? Eating fresh strawberries? Going to a food festival? Listening to music at an outdoor venue? How about air conditioning maintenance? It might not be as much fun as other springtime festivities, but it will make your summer a lot nicer. Here’s why.

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You Need Experts for Commercial Server Room Cooling

April 15th, 2024
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If your business has a server room, this is the nervous system of your entire enterprise. A person cannot function when something serious goes wrong within their nervous system. Your business will struggle, screech to a halt, or perhaps even not survive if something serious goes wrong in the server room. And what does the server room need to stay healthy? Climate control.

You could try to keep the climate under control in your server room yourself. But is it worth the risk? Definitely not! For commercial server room cooling, you should only trust the experts, not try to DIY or hire an amateur. The stakes are too high. Here’s what we mean.

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Why Does My Heat Pump Keep Quickly Switching On and Off?

April 1st, 2024
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A heat pump is a great choice for our climate. It provides fantastic cooling during our long, hot summers. And it can provide warmth throughout the winter as well, with an efficiency that’s far beyond that of any other type of heating system. But, like everything else in this world, there’s always a chance that something will go wrong and your heat pump will need repair.

There are a variety of signs you might notice when your heat pump is having an issue. One you should pay particular attention to is something called short-cycling. Short-cycling is when your heat pump keeps quickly switching on and off. This means you need prompt heat pump repair. Here’s what you should know.

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Why You Can’t Afford to Not Have an Air Purifier in Your Home

March 18th, 2024
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As a homeowner, surely you find that there are always expenses around your home. Some of them are pretty consistent, like your internet bill. Some are more variable, like heating and cooling costs. And some crop up very unexpectedly, like the need to replace a major appliance such as your refrigerator. It can seem like you should do anything you can to avoid extra expenses.

What we don’t always realize is just how much it can cost to avoid spending money! One of the things people are most reluctant to invest in is anything to do with their own well-being. Paying for your kids to go to soccer camp probably seems more important than your personal health. But you can’t afford to keep putting your health last. It will end up costing you more! A home air purifier can actually save you money. Here’s how.

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How to Prepare Your Home for a New Heater Installation

March 4th, 2024
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Congratulations on choosing a new heating system for your home and scheduling an installation! We expect you’ll be happy with your new heater. Compared to your old one, it will probably be more effective, more efficient, and less likely to encounter troubles or require repairs, just because it’s brand-new.

But first, you have to get through the installation process. Are you ready? Do you know what to expect? There are a few things you can do to prepare your home so that your heating installation will go as quickly and smoothly as possible. Here are our tips.

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How Our HVAC Contractors Handle Your Home Services

February 19th, 2024
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When you need a contractor to work on your HVAC system—whether that’s for an installation, routine maintenance, or an urgent repair—how do you choose the right company for the job? First and foremost, you need to do a bit of research, so you can find a contractor whose values and priorities line up with yours. 

Where can you find that information? You can find it right here! We’d like to tell you a little bit about our values so you can see how our HVAC contractors will prioritize the needs of your family and your home.

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What Your Flame Sensor Does and Why It Might Be Your Furnace’s Problem Right Now

February 5th, 2024
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Oh, no! It sounds like something serious is wrong with your furnace! It keeps trying to start up, but then it immediately shuts down again! What could be going on? Is it going to be tremendously expensive to fix?

Don’t panic just yet. It’s true that this is a serious issue, especially if it happens on a very cold night and you’re not getting any heat. But there’s a common problem that can cause it, and the repair is actually simple. Why does your furnace keep shutting down just as it tries to start? It could very well be the flame sensor’s fault. Here’s what might be going on.

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What Your Flame Sensor Does and Why It Might Be Your Furnace’s Problem Right Now

January 22nd, 2024

Furnaces are still a popular home heating choice, but sometimes they can be inconvenient. There’s a feature on your furnace that may actually get in the way of its operation altogether. It’s not sabotage, but the opposite—it’s a safety precaution, and it has a powerful purpose.

It’s called a flame sensor, and it’s the cause of some furnace repair in Benton, LA calls we get. Let’s go over what a flame sensor is, how you can tell if it’s the problem, and why you unfortunately can’t take the DIY approach on this task.

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