The Doctor of Home Comfort’s FAQ

Monday, June 20th, 2022

We’ve been telling customers that we’re the “doctor of home comfort,” which is something we pride ourselves in being. However, we think it’s clear that in order for us to fully feel like your HVAC doctor, we need to also be ready to answer any questions you might have about your comfort technology. This blog post is all about some questions that you might have as an air conditioner owner, and it should serve as a reminder of why a professional HVAC technician is such a valuable resource.

Don’t worry, there are no bad questions! If you have a question that needs to be answered, but you don’t see it on this list, you can always call our team for support. We’re your team of experts, and we can help with any additional air conditioning services in Benton, LA that are required.

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3 New Trends in the HVAC Industry

Monday, June 6th, 2022

The HVAC industry is full of new technology and best practices. Every year we’re getting updates from our suppliers about newer, more convenient, and more efficient air conditioning systems that are coming to the market, so we understand how hard it can be to stay up to date as a homeowner. In fact, that’s why we have this blog in the first place so that we can help update our customers on new trends in the market, best practices to keep your system in good condition, and great deals to take advantage of.

Now you’re probably wondering about some of these trends. Down below, we’ve gone into detail about 3 very real trends that this market is taking when it comes to air conditioning in Shreveport, LA. By reading on and learning about some of these technological trends, you might stay ahead of the curve and save some money when you encounter a bump in the road.

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5 Reasons You Might Want to Replace Your AC

Monday, May 23rd, 2022

Air conditioners don’t last forever. This is just a hard rule of the world. It doesn’t matter if you’ve got a central AC system, a heat pump, or some alien technology that was beamed into your house from a spaceship–it’s just not going to last forever! All jokes aside, there’s a time and a place for figuring out when your AC system needs replacement, and our team is devoted to informing our customers so they can make the best decisions for themselves and their families.

So, when might you want to invest in AC replacement in Shreveport? That’s what this blog post is here to answer! We’re going to mention some of the top reasons why a homeowner might need to replace their air conditioner, and we’ll link to our Contact Us page below it, so you can schedule an appointment with one of our technicians today!

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Are AC Systems Designed for Humidity?

Monday, May 9th, 2022

Air conditioners are, in fact, built to combat humidity. But the answer to this kind of question just isn’t that simple. Air conditioners rely on many different measurements and factors to be considered efficient, and depending on the amount of humidity your home receives, and the volume of space in your home, it might be important to consider a dehumidifier.

Don’t worry, this isn’t a secret blog post to sell you dehumidifiers. In fact, if you don’t need a dehumidifier, then we’d consider you pretty lucky! But we recommend all homeowners consider whether or not their air conditioning in Shreveport is designed for combatting high levels of humidity, or if they need to invest in a system that supports the influx of humidity.

The combination of humidity and heat can contribute heavily to your yearly discomfort. Let’s figure out the right solution for your home when it comes to staying cool and comfortable.

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Why We Use Refrigerant and Not Water

Monday, April 25th, 2022

The more you learn about your air conditioning system, the more likely you are to be a responsible owner of it. This goes with anything, a home, a pet, or even a car! That’s why we’re on a mission today to help customers learn about their HVAC systems so they can better understand the importance of both proper care and professional maintenance.

Getting AC repair in Shreveport, LA isn’t always simple, and the materials that are required can be intricate. Refrigerant leaks are a common occurrence, and we’re one of the best teams to get in touch with when you need a patch and recharge of your refrigerant line.

Today we’d like to dive into one of the more fascinating questions of AC technology, and something that many homeowners have wondered in the past. Why do we use refrigerant chemicals and not water? Keep reading to get the answer!

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Why Is My AC Grinding?

Monday, April 11th, 2022

Grinding is never a good noise to hear. In fact, it’s one of the worst noises to hear! Not only is it so jarring and upsetting that it can completely and abruptly stop any conversation, but it also means that something is wearing down the internal components of your system. A grinding noise is usually made by two metal objects rubbing against each other and creating friction. Without proper lubricant or repairs, it’s just going to get worse.

This blog post is dedicated to troubleshooting your grinding air conditioner. We’ll talk about why this sound might come up, what it means, and why it’s so important that you call our team for AC repair in Shreveport, LA. We’ll diagnose your system properly and fix it in record time. Don’t let your system get worse, especially with summertime only a few months away!

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Is Refrigerant Dangerous to Inhale?

Monday, March 28th, 2022

It’s no secret that a lot of heating and cooling systems throughout our area rely on the use of refrigerant. This doesn’t really matter since we don’t come in contact with the refrigerant, until it starts to leak due to an unforeseen problem. First, we’d like to remind homeowners not to panic and alleviate your concerns about this material. Puron, specifically R-410A, the refrigerant that’s most commonly found in air conditioning systems today, is not toxic to inhale.

However, we wouldn’t be writing a blog post about this if there weren’t more to the story! You can’t just leave your air conditioner to leak refrigerant because it’s not toxic. There’s another big problem that we want to talk about down below. Take this as a very good reason to invest in air conditioner repairs in Shreveport, LA. Our team can be there in an instant to fix your refrigerant leak.

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Springtime Is AC Maintenance Time!

Monday, March 14th, 2022

Spring is finally here, which means the countdown begins until the hot temperatures reach our area. It’s time to take your air conditioner out of retirement and start giving it the pep talk it deserves! All jokes aside, anything you can do now to prepare for the heat of the summer is going to serve you well. Spring is the perfect time to get ceiling fans installed, your ducts repaired, and even AC maintenance in Shreveport, LA!

We’d like to use today as a reminder of how valuable and important maintenance services can be for your air conditioner. Not only will maintenance make you feel better after it’s performed, but you’ll also get to save money on avoided repairs, improved efficiency levels, and better system longevity!

So, let’s talk about maintenance and why you should schedule it today!

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Why Should You Call the Doctor of Home Comfort?

Monday, January 17th, 2022

There’s a very good reason that we’re considered the “doctor of home comfort” here in Louisianna. Any time you encounter a personal health problem, or some kind of family health problem, you the first thought in your mind should be to contact the hospital or your local doctor. Well, think of us as the doctor that can diagnose and heal your HVAC system.

This is the technical reason why you should call us. We’re an extremely professional, talented, and expertly-trained HVAC company in Elm Grove, LA. But that’s not the only reason you should call us.

Our team is full of fun and passionate individuals, we treat our customers like family, and we even offer an in-house training program to make sure that we’re on the cutting edge of technology and best practices. Keep reading to learn why we’re the number you should have plastered on your fridge for a call when something goes wrong!

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When Would You Call for an AC Emergency?

Monday, August 16th, 2021

Calling for an air conditioning emergency is something that happens every once in a while. When you experience scorching hot and humid temperatures like we do, losing your air conditioning is scary. Pets, elderly family members, and children can grow increasingly more uncomfortable and even get heatstroke if you’re not careful. This is why our phone lines are so busy, so we can get to every customer who needs our help in the heat of the summer.

However, many homeowners don’t actually know when the best time would be to call for air conditioning service in Logansport, LA. Sure, we think we know what an AC emergency is, but people are also more likely to look online for DIY solutions than call a professional for the perceived savings.

Today, we’ll talk about when the right time is to call for help, and why it’s so important!

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