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Air Duct Maintenance

August 8, 2018

Air duct maintenance is important for not only the air quality in your home, but also your your health. According to the EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) you should consider having your air ducts cleaned if you say yes to one or all of these criteria. If you have visible mold growth inside your ducts or…

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Zone Controls

July 31, 2018

Do some areas of your home have inconsistent temperatures even as you adjust your thermostat? If you have a large home or a home with multiple stories and you are not using more than one thermostat you most likely have an uneven distribution of hot or cool air. A zone control system gives you control…

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Thermostat Settings – On or Auto?

July 30, 2018

Heat, Cool, and Off are the straightforward settings of one switch on many thermostats. But what about the other switch? Should you choose On, or Auto? What’s the difference? On means the fan is going to run continuously, 24/7. Auto means that the fan will only run while the system is actively heating or cooling…

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Ductless Maintenance

June 29, 2018

A ductless, or mini-split, heating and cooling system is a splendid choice for your home and a worthwhile investment. It offers many benefits, and you can enjoy them all for years to come if you maintain the system on a consistent basis. You definitely want to protect your investment. By not keeping up with the…

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Does an Air Conditioner Help with Allergies?

June 15, 2018

Air conditioners can help filter your home’s air and control humidity, and both of these things are important in the allergy world. It’s estimated there are now 50 million seasonal allergy sufferers in America. Properly maintaining your HVAC system is the difference between your air conditioner helping with those allergies and it aggravating them. Trouth…

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Central Air Conditioning Basics

May 31, 2018

Here are 4 of the main parts to your central air system: Condenser This is the outside metal unit. This is where the gas from the compressor is condensed into a liquid. The gas that enters the condenser is very hot. The temperature is then lowered so that the gas can convert back to a…

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Air Handler Maintenance

May 17, 2018

Just like anything else you own, regular maintenance of the object is a necessity, and especially when it comes to your HVAC system. All the air in your house goes through your air handler and keeping it in tip-top shape only has benefits for you and your home. Regularly scheduled maintenance on your air handler…

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Air Conditioner Purchasing Mistakes

April 30, 2018

The Wrong Sized Unit It is easy to buy a unit too large or too small for your space. A larger unit does not necessarily mean more cooling power. Each AC system is designed for certain sized spaces, different cooling needs, household age, etc. A unit that is too large or too small is inefficient…

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When Do I Need a New A/C?

April 1, 2018

3 Signs You May Need a New AC Unit Air conditioning is crucial for comfort in your daily life here in Sulphur, LA. A well maintained AC unit, with yearly inspections and monthly filter changes, can last up to 10 or 15 years. So how do you know if you need repairs for your unit…

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Save Money this Spring

March 26, 2018

With the dog days of summer just around the corner, you may be running your AC more and more. We want to go over some of the ways that you can save money and energy with your HVAC system this season. Seasonal Service and Maintenance There is simple maintenance you can do at home, like…

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