American Comfort Heating and Cooling Blog: Archive for the ‘Heat Pumps’ Category

What’s the Difference Between Ducted & Ductless Heat Pumps?

Monday, February 5th, 2024

As more and more homeowners are making the switch to heat pumps, there are still people who aren’t aware of their benefits. Perhaps you’ve tried researching them and your initial results have left you with more questions than answers.

We understand that heat pump pumps can be a bit confusing. That’s why we’re going to go over the differences in this blog. Keep reading to learn more. And feel free to call us with any questions about heat pumps or the heat pump service we provide. We’re happy to explain the differences and recommend a system based on your needs.

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Why Your Heat Pump Isn’t Switching Modes Anymore

Monday, January 8th, 2024

If you own a heat pump in Winder, GA, you undoubtedly appreciate its versatility when it comes to our unpredictable weather. You may find that you’re switching from heating to cooling mode and vice versa from one day to the next with our extreme temperature fluctuations.

So it can be incredibly frustrating when your heat pump won’t switch modes anymore. Although there’s one thing you can try that might solve this issue, it’s usually a problem that’s big enough to warrant heat pump repair. Here’s what could be going wrong.

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Why a Refrigerant Leak From a Heat Pump Is Bad

Monday, March 20th, 2023

There are some types of leaks that are easy to detect. When your car’s tire is leaking air, a sensor will alert you that the tire pressure is low. If you have a leaky faucet, you’ll see it and hear it as it makes a recognizable “drip drip drip” noise.

Some homeowners think that their heat pump losing refrigerant is a normal occurrence and might put off calling for service. In fact, the moment you suspect a refrigerant leak is the moment you should call us. You wouldn’t put off fixing a leaky tire on your car or leaks in your pipes, would you?

Unfortunately, detecting a refrigerant leak in your heat pump isn’t as easy to detect as a tire going flat. That’s why you need to know the signs and symptoms that your heat pump is leaking refrigerant.

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Signs It’s Time to Replace Your Heat Pump

Monday, December 26th, 2022

If you own a heat pump, you’re well aware of its many benefits. A heat pump is your home’s workhorse, pulling double duty to both heat and cool your home in ways that are highly energy efficient. Unfortunately, just like other heating and cooling systems, your heat pump won’t last forever. What are the signs you may need heat pump replacement instead of heat pump main t enance in your Winder, GA home? Here are some to keep in mind.

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3 Great Things Heat Pumps Can Do

Tuesday, June 1st, 2021

Living around here can provide us with some challenges when we are trying to stay comfortable. High temperatures and humidity can leave us feeling overheated and uncomfortable. Thankfully, the addition of a reliable HVAC system can combat that discomfort.

Are you looking for a new comfort system for your home? It may be time to consider the installation of a heat pump. Heat pump mini split systems are incredible split air conditioners that offer great comfort for your home along with some other incredible benefits.

You can learn more about heat pumps in Winder, GA to see if they are the right fit for your home below or contact us to talk with a professional.

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How to Tell Your Heat Pump Needs Repairs

Monday, January 27th, 2020

Winder can see pretty cold weather during the winter months. However, this is following the multiple months of harsh heat and humidity we endure during summer. When you have a heat pump, this system will most certainly see you through the year in complete comfort. Whether you need heating or cooling, your heat pump has you covered.

However, because you use one great system for year-round comfort, it also means your heat pump sees a lot more wear and tear. And let’s be honest, the last thing anyone wants if for their heater to break down in the middle of a cold spell.

That is what our heating services in Winder, GA are for thankfully. All you need to do is reach out when your heat pump starts showing signs of an issue. But to do this, you need to know what to look for.

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