Premier Heating and Air Blog for ‘Air Conditioning’ Category

The Role of Refrigerant in AC Repairs: Why It’s Important

Tuesday, April 11th, 2023
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Refrigerant is an essential part of any air conditioning system. It’s also an often misunderstood part of how an air conditioner works, and these misconceptions can often lead to bigger problems for an air conditioner that doesn’t end up getting the repair work it needs. 

In this post, we’re going to examine air conditioning refrigerant and why it often plays a key role in AC repairs. The more you know about refrigerant, the better you’ll be able to recognize problems in your home’s air conditioning system.

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Central AC Vs Heat Pumps for Georgia’s Climate

Monday, April 10th, 2023

Central air conditioning systems are tried-and-true methods of cooling a home. When the temperatures and humidity levels climb, you can count on your central AC to keep your home nice and cool. 

When it’s time to choose a new cooling system for your home, you might be considering a heat pump instead of a central AC in Warner Robins, GA. You’ve undoubtedly heard about heat pumps since they’re a popular option now. But what you might not know is whether a heat pump can handle Georgia’s heat as well as a traditional AC system. 

Let’s look at both types of systems so you can be an informed consumer when it’s time to make the choice.

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Watch for Early AC Warning Signs in Spring

Monday, March 27th, 2023
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We’re already getting days with temperatures in the 80s, and that’s impressive for early spring! We can expect to have quite a hot summer coming our way.

This is probably the first time you’ve run your air conditioning system in several months. As we get ready to settle into the warmer weather, we recommend you pay close attention to your air conditioner and look for any possible early warning signs that it isn’t working right.

The sooner you can arrange for the necessary air conditioning repair in Conyers, GA, the more time you’ll have to enjoy a working AC this summer.

Let’s look over some of these signs.

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Spring AC Maintenance Checklist

Friday, March 24th, 2023
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You’ve probably heard the saying, “March comes in like a lion and goes out like a lamb.” This idiom is supposed to illustrate that the month of March usually starts off with cold, inclement weather but that by the end of the month, the weather is supposed to be mild, like a lamb.

Well, whoever made that up obviously didn’t live in Georgia. We’ve already had some hot, humid days that haven’t felt mild at all. You’ve undoubtedly made the abrupt switch to using your air conditioner already and have likely neglected AC maintenance in Dublin, GA. That’s why we’ve created this checklist of spring AC maintenance so you can be sure your air conditioner will see you through what looks to be a hot, sweltering summer ahead.

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Spring’s Almost Here—Time to Get Your AC Prepped for Warmer Weather

Monday, March 13th, 2023
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Are you getting excited about the warmer weather ahead, maybe even feeling anxious for your summer plans to start? We are too, although we’re also here to watch out for the hot-weather needs of our customers. During spring we get busy with one of the most important parts of our job: maintaining our customers’ valuable air conditioning equipment. The inspections and tune-ups we do during maintenance do marvels when it comes to ensuring quality cooling at lower costs.

You may not be sold on having AC maintenance done. We want to reassure you of the importance and benefits of having a tune-up done every year, with spring as the prime season for it. 

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Why Are Most Commercial HVAC Units on the Roof?

Monday, October 24th, 2022
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Did you know we offer service for commercial heating and commercial AC in Dublin, GA? Yes, we’re proud to help out local businesses when it comes to staying cool. We have more than 20 years of history working in the area and we know all about the best way to deliver the ideal climate conditions to businesses, from stores to restaurants to offices to manufacturing.

Here’s one question we often hear from people about commercial HVAC. It’s something that’s tickled their brains for years, but they never thought to just ask about it. “Why are most commercial HVAC units located up on the roof of the building?” With home air conditioning systems, the HVAC cabinet is usually located on the perimeter of the home. 

We sometimes joke that HVAC units are put on the roof because they make convenient obstacles for shootouts and rooftop chases in Hollywood movies. But of course, the truth is a bit more mundane…

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When Will You Need to Install a New AC for Your House?

Monday, October 10th, 2022
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We’re almost at the time of year when air conditioners will go on a long hiatus. That doesn’t mean you should forget about your own air conditioner, however. This might be the best time for you to replace your AC if it is finally reaching the end of its service life.

How will you know if this fall is the “best time”? When is it time for an AC installation in Riverdale, GA? We’ll examine this below so you’ll have a better idea if you’re ready to get a new air conditioner.

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The Benefits of Prompt AC Service

Monday, October 10th, 2022
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When you have a good air conditioner in your home, you want to keep it running in a healthy manner for as long as possible. While AC maintenance helps, repairs will still pop up now and then.

Don’t fall into the trap of thinking that putting off fixing a faulty AC won’t cause problems. Even a well-maintained air conditioner needs prompt repairs if you want to be able to enjoy reliable performance for as long as possible.

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Why Short Cycling Is a Big Problem

Monday, September 26th, 2022
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If your car turned itself off after just a few minutes of operation, you’d be very likely to reach out to the nearest car garage for repairs. After all, this can easily lead to a full-blown car breakdown or a car that ends up completely totaled if the cause isn’t figured out and fixed.

You’ll want to take the same type of action when your air conditioner begins to short cycle. The act of your AC turning on and off in short spurts is an indicator of trouble, but it will also create additional issues. Read on to learn more about why short cycling from your HVAC system should always prompt an expert AC repair in Perry, GA.

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Signs You Need Commercial HVAC Repairs

Monday, September 26th, 2022
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The size of commercial facilities can sometimes make it difficult to detect early when there are problems with their HVAC systems. But early detection is critical if you want to avoid costly shutdowns of your business because of a failed air conditioner or heater. The sooner you call experts for help to investigate the HVAC units, diagnose problems, and fix them, the easier and less expensive the work will be—and you’ll head off a future indoor climate disaster.

Here are some of the most common signs of a commercial HVAC system that requires professional repairs:

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