Tag: HVAC
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6 Energy Saving Tips for Fall
Fall is in the air, which means Georgia home and business owners are starting to look for ways to stay warm. While cranking up the heating system is the obvious way to combat autumn temperatures, users must be mindful of their energy use. After all, you don’t want to blow your holiday budget on your…
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When Should You Turn on Your Heat in the Fall?
With fall in full swing, it’s about time to turn on your heat and get cozy. Depending on your climate, you might’ve already cranked on your heating system to combat dropping temperatures. However, if you live somewhere with more temperate weather, you might be wondering the best time to turn on your heat this fall. …
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Electric vs Gas Furnaces: Which is Right for Me?
With winter approaching, it might be time to upgrade your heating system. If your existing furnace has reached its limit, you’ll want to consider a newer, more efficient model of either gas or electric power. While both will heat your home as expected, one might be a better fit for you based on various factors. …
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CS Dryer Vent Cleaning: Safety & Performance First
Washers and dryers are a household staple. So, cleaning and caring for these appliances should be your top priority unless you want to disrupt your family’s laundry routine. That said, we cannot stress enough how important it is to clean your dryer vents to maintain your system’s performance. At ACS, we offer comprehensive, professional dryer…
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Professional vs. DIY Dryer Vent Cleaning: What’s Best?
As a homeowner, you probably have many tasks to check off your to-do list. Whether it’s organizing the pantry, cleaning out the garage, or, in this case, cleaning your dryer vents, it’s hard to keep track of every household chore. However, not all these responsibilities need to fall on you, especially cleaning out your dryer…
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6 HVAC Tips for Fall
With a slight drop in temperature and a crisp breeze in the air, it’s finally starting to feel like fall here in Georgia. However, as we leave the scorching summer heat behind us, it’s important to remember how this will affect our HVAC systems. Generally, any seasonal change, especially the transition from summer to fall,…
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5 Common HVAC Fire Hazards
As a homeowner, you know how critical regular HVAC maintenance is to keep your household comfortable. However, did you also know that maintaining your maintenance routine could potentially save your life? More often than not, residential fire hazards are caused by an HVAC issue that regular professional service could’ve stopped. You can easily prevent HVAC…
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Prevent Dryer Fires with Expert Vent Cleaning
As a responsible homeowner, you’re likely used to cleaning out your dryer’s lint trap after each use. But did you know the lint trap only captures a small fraction of the buildup from your laundry? Most of the particles end up in your dryer vent! Knowing this, it might be time to consider professional dryer…
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How to Prepare Your Home for an Air Duct Cleaning
Investing in professional air duct cleaning is crucial for your indoor air quality. However, there are a few things you can do, as a homeowner, to aid your HVAC technicians with their service. Before you schedule your next air duct cleaning, you’ll want to ensure your space is correctly prepared for the professionals to come…
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What is AC Short Cycling?
Air conditioning problems are one of the worst stressors a homeover could have, particularly for those suffering through hot and humid Georgia summers. AC short cycling, in particular, is one of the most common HVAC issues homeowners encounter. That said, it’s wise to learn about preventative measures you can take to skip the short cycling…
