Serving the Monroe / West Monroe area
Having a furnace installed is kind of a big deal. Congratulations! We’re sure you’ll be thrilled with just how toasty warm you’ll be all winter, and for many years to come. But while we are excited for you, furnace installation is not really that big a deal for us. It’s something we do every day! That means we’re in the perfect position to answer all your questions about how to prepare for your furnace installation. Here’s a checklist!
Heat pumps are a fantastic all-around heating and cooling solution for our climate. But for a lot of people, they’re a new option. If you’ve just gotten one, or are considering it, there might be some things you don’t know. If you’ve got questions, we’ve got answers for you.
Heat pumps don’t have the same sort of components as furnaces. In fact, even though you can use them to heat your home, they’re almost identical to air conditioners in most ways. Does that mean they have the same needs, or can encounter the same problems? Mostly! But some of the maintenance or repairs that heat pumps require can be different from what air conditioners need. Here are the details.
HVAC breakdowns in businesses and commercial buildings can have huge consequences. Far beyond the cost of having your systems repaired, the impact a lack of heat can cause might cost thousands of dollars in lost revenue and other peripheral costs. You simply can’t afford to let your heating system deteriorate!
Commercial heating systems need regular maintenance. This will keep them efficient, and boost their effectiveness so your tenants, employees, and customers will be more comfortable. Maintenance will reduce the risk of anything going wrong which results in repair needs or a breakdown by as much as 85%! It will even extend the life expectancy of your system. Here are some of our top tips for you.
Ah, a beautiful Louisiana autumn. It’s such a gorgeous time of year. Finally, the heat has let up, and we can enjoy ourselves outdoors in golden light and crisp breezes! But don’t forget, autumn doesn’t last long, and pretty soon, you’ll be waking up very chilly one morning and hoping your heating system will still work. And what if it doesn’t?
If you’ve got an old heating system, and it needs to be repaired, and cold weather is coming fast, you’ve got a big decision to make. Should you repair that old heating system? Or would that be a waste of money? Should you just move on, and replace it with a new system? Here’s how to choose.
When you turn your heat on for the first time when the temperature gets chilly this fall, you want to have confidence that it will work well and not cause you any concern. But what if you smell something strange? Does it mean your heating system needs repair. Maybe, but maybe not. Here’s how to tell.
It’s autumn already! While you might just be enjoying the fact that it’s not quite so hot outside, don’t forget that there are things on your to-do list that must be done before winter hits. One of those things—indeed, the top thing on that list—should be having routine maintenance done on your heating system.
We talk a lot about the importance of maintenance. It helps your heating system run more efficiently. It makes sure the heat will be evenly distributed, so you’ll be more comfortable and cozy. It decreases the likelihood that you’ll need repairs this winter, and even extends the lifetime of your heater! But if for no other reason, get heating maintenance done as a safety precaution. Here’s how it will prevent hazardous problems.
It might still be hot out there, but there’s no doubt: the summer is coming to an end, and you will be needing to prepare for fall and winter in the not-too-distant future. This can mean a lot of different things, whether that’s garden work, cleaning leaves out of your gutters, or getting ready to host autumn family gatherings. But taking care of your HVAC system should be a top priority!
It might not be at the top of your mind, as you use your AC less and less and spend more time outdoors enjoying the cooler breezes, but your HVAC system needs your attention at this time of year. What should be on your end-of-summer HVAC to-do list? We’ll spell it out for you.
Did you know that the US state with the highest average humidity is Alaska? We doubt you’d guess that fact! Much less surprising is the fact that Louisiana always ranks pretty high on the humidity list as well. Moisture is a big part of our climate. This is fantastic, as it makes it possible for our area to have such wonderful flora and fauna. But it also has some downsides.
It’s not just a myth that humidity makes the heat seem hotter. It’s absolutely true! And humidity poses other problems and risks to your wellbeing and your home. Should you consider a humidifier? What if you have a dehumidifier but it’s not working well? We’ve got answers for you!
How’s your HVAC system doing? Perhaps some parts of it are not in excellent condition anymore. Maybe you’ve been thinking about whether some repair or replacement is in order. Maybe you’ve got questions about what your options are, and whether some of the interesting new things you’ve been hearing about are really as good as people say.
One type of system you might want to know more about is a ductless HVAC system. These are truly an excellent choice that’s ideal for many homeowners. Is a ductless HVAC system right for you? We’ll explain what the benefits are and what situations make ductless the definite way to go.
Your AC system is far from new. You’ve been wondering how much longer you should wait before deciding to retire it and have a new one installed. We’ve got news for you: it’s time, and you’ll be so happy with your decision. We’ve got tips for determining that your old air conditioner needs replacing as well as info on the great new high-efficiency AC systems.