American Comfort Heating and Cooling Blog: Archive for the ‘Air Conditioning’ Category

Duct Testing: The Best Thing You Can Do for Your AC System

Monday, July 15th, 2019

Your HVAC services are the foundation of your home comfort. If you need a quick boost to your home comfort, then you need duct testing services. We service a lot of homes in our area and we notice how many individuals tend to neglect that “v” in HVAC. If you’re unfamiliar with the term, HVAC stands for heating, ventilation, and air conditioning. Your ventilation is the backbone of your heating and cooling systems.

If you’re struggling with the efficiency of your air conditioning system this summer or if you’re paying to much for your HVAC services you can contact our team. If you’re looking for the right HVAC services in Atlanta, GA then you should contact our team.

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Why Won’t My Air Conditioner Turn On?

Monday, June 17th, 2019

The baking heat of Georgia has finally set in and it’s time to call in a little back up from your air conditioner. You head over to your thermostat, set the temperature to a cool setting, and wait for your air conditioner to kick in to no avail. This is one of the worst things that can happen to you in a Georgia summer.

If you run into an inconvenient problem like this we’ll have your back. We pride ourselves in having amazing air conditioning services in Lawrenceville, GA. If you can’t get your air conditioner to turn on this summer make sure you call our experts.

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Ductless AC Saves More Money—Here’s Why

Monday, June 3rd, 2019

For reasonable cooling at a reasonable price, a central air conditioner will do just fine. But if you’re looking for exceptional cooling, you should set your standards a little higher and consider a ductless air conditioning system.

While these units will be more expensive to install upfront, the amount of money you can save on your energy bill makes them worth it. Allow us to explain what they do differently:

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Don’t Ignore These “Harmless” AC Issues

Monday, May 20th, 2019

Surely, you’ve heard of the “domino effect.” The internet is full of videos where one domino starts a chain-reaction, knocking down hundreds of thousands of dominos to form intricate patterns or pictures.

There’s a “domino effect” in your air conditioner, too, but it’s not nearly as cool or pretty. Unfortunately, we are talking about what happens when one component of your AC malfunctions. More often than not, that malfunction causes more damage or, in the best-case scenario, lowers efficiency.

In this post, we’ll talk about two “harmless” problems that can cause serious a serious domino effect on the rest of your AC.

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Should I Keep My Central Air Conditioner?

Monday, May 6th, 2019

With the advent of heat pumps—HVAC systems that possess both cooling and heating functions—you might wonder why anyone would want to keep their central air conditioners. Perhaps you, yourself, have a central AC system and are wondering whether you should get rid of it in favor of a heat pump (it doesn’t help that the internet is full of articles praising the benefits of heat pumps).

Of course, we offer heat pumps and will gladly install them in the right homes. At the same time, we don’t believe that any one system is superior to the others. It all depends on your existing HVAC setup, your expectations for comfort, and other factors.

If you’re wondering if keeping your central air conditioning in Winder, GA is still a good idea, we’ll help explain why it might be:

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Don’t Make These Costly Air Conditioning Mistakes

Monday, April 22nd, 2019

Running an air conditioner couldn’t be easier than setting it and forgetting it, right?

Actually, that is true for the most part. If you set your thermostat to a good program, you won’t have to do much to keep monthly expenses low.

But sometimes, homeowners become misinformed and make some mistakes when running their air conditioners. These mistakes can be costly, and they might even lead to the need for AC repair in Winder, GA. Here are just a few of that you should avoid:

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Looking for More Than a Central AC? Try These Systems

Monday, April 8th, 2019

Central air conditioning is still the most popular air conditioning system out there. If you have an AC and aren’t sure what kind it is, it’s most likely a central AC. Why? Simply because these systems are affordable, effective, and able to be installed in nearly every kind of home. In other words, it’s the perfect system for someone who doesn’t know a lot about their options but wants something that works.

But after using your central AC for a few years, you will start to understand its pros and cons firsthand. From there you might realize that, for your next system, you might be interested in trying one of these options:

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