Here Are 3 Signs That Point Toward a Failing Heater

Monday, November 8th, 2021

It’s that time of year again when we try to separate the homeowners who have struggling heaters from the homeowners who have heaters that are about to break down. While neither situation is a good one to be in, one is much better than the other. Finding the difference can be tricky, but it’s vital to anyone who is reading this that you figure out whether or not your heater needs a repair or a replacement.

Thankfully, we’re early enough in the season to really dive deep and do a thorough inspection on your system to figure this out. Our team provides heating repairs in Logansport, LA for systems that still have plenty of life left in them, but we want to be honest with everyone else.

If any of the following points sound familiar, or make you nervous about your heating system’s condition, then you might be in need of heating replacement services. We can do those too, just give us a call!

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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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What Does Humidity Have to Do With AC

Monday, July 19th, 2021

Humidity and air temperature are intertwined in many ways. When temperatures drop in the wintertime, humidity also drops because cold temperatures reduce humidity and cause the air to dry up. Similarly with heat during the summertime, more hot temperatures mean more water getting evaporated and existing in the atmosphere as water vapor. Basically, you can’t think about air conditioning without also thinking about humidity!

Today, we want to talk to you about how your air conditioning in Logansport, LA handles humidity, and how you can help. By understanding the interaction between an air conditioner and the muggy temperatures we encounter here in Louisianna, you’ll have a better understanding of what to do when your AC encounters problems.

Remember, if you need help with your air conditioning, or if you need an extra hand dealing with excess humidity, don’t forget to call our team of professionals. We’re your local doctor of home comfort!

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If Your AC Is Doing This, It Needs to Be Fixed

Monday, July 5th, 2021

Your air conditioner needs to function properly in order to cool your home the way you want it to. The more problems that are persisting, the higher your repair bill will be and the more uncomfortable your home will feel. This isn’t our opinion as much as it is a fact of life!

That being said, if your air conditioner is encountering problems regularly, then it needs to be fixed. Below, we’ve listed out some problems that are common in air conditioners which should signal to you that you need repairs. If you’re ready to improve the condition of your system, or you’d like to save money in the future, then we’d urge you to invest in air conditioning repair in Logansport, LA. The earlier you call us for help, the more likely it is that we can fix the issue quickly without anything else going wrong in the meantime!

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Don’t Make These Server Room Cooling Mistakes!

Monday, November 27th, 2017

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This is NOT how you do it!

Most commercial offices today rely on a server room or computer room as the data hub for the computers and phones. It’s an essential space in the building, but one people rarely have to enter. Because of the large amount of heat the equipment in server rooms generate, special cooling is necessary to prevent overheating. Improper server room cooling can lead to massive data loss and expensive equipment failures that will bring a business to a halt.

How do you correctly provide server room cooling? You can start by avoiding these common mistakes.

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Does Turning My Thermostat Down Lower Cool the House Faster?

Monday, August 15th, 2016

The simple answer to this question: No, turning the thermostat as low as possible won’t speed up cooling your home.

This is a common misunderstanding people have about both thermostats and air conditioning systems, and it results in an unfortunate waste of energy and additional strain on ACs that can shorten their lifespan and make repair needs more frequent. We could just tell you to maintain a higher thermostat setting in the 70s (78°F is recommended for general comfort) and leave it at that, but we believe that informing our customers helps both them and us. So below we’ll explain in greater depth why setting the thermostat too low is unhelpful and can backfire on you.

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A Few Details about Your AC’s Air Filter

Monday, June 6th, 2016

Two weeks ago, we wrote a blog post to address one of the questions we hear frequently from our customers: “How often do I need to change my air conditioning system’s air filter?” The answer ranges between 1 to 6 months, depending both on your household and the type of filter in the HVAC system.

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