Premier Heating and Air Blog for ‘Air Conditioning’ Category

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. If you’re facing that decision soon, it may help to weigh your available air conditioning options before the next cooling season begins. For some homeowners, this is when energy efficiency ratings become important in guiding their next AC choice.

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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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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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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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AC Not Working? Try These 6 Troubleshooting Steps First

Monday, September 12th, 2022
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The end of summer is a serious “danger zone” for even the best air conditioning system. Professional maintenance in the spring will give your air conditioner the best chance of getting through the full season and into the early fall without major troubles. However, the strain from working for several months can still overwhelm an AC, no matter how well cared-for, and require you to call our team for AC repair in Conyers, GA.

But if your AC stops working, we recommend you go through several troubleshooting steps first before you contact us. A simple issue may be the source of the AC’s trouble, and you might be able to clear it up on your own. 

You can tackle these six steps in any order:

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How Your AC’s Compressor Could Fail

Monday, August 15th, 2022
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Dealing with a heat wave requires an air conditioner to do an immense amount of work. In our last post, we offered advice on how you can alleviate some of the strain on your home’s air conditioner so it can make it through the rest of the summer. Today, we’re going to focus on the essential component of your AC that you want to keep in the best shape: the compressor. This part of the AC works the hardest to keep the entire system running and cooling the house. If it fails, it’s often more cost-effective to replace the entire air conditioner rather than just the compressor.

How can a compressor end up failing? There are several ways, and we’ll look at the most common. If you fear you have a compressor at the edge of burning out, call us right away for air conditioning repair in Conyers, GA. 

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How to Tell It Is Time for An AC Upgrade

Monday, August 15th, 2022

The summer can take its toll on an air conditioner, especially if it is an older system. Factor in maintenance—or lack of it—and you may realize that you have an air conditioner that is ready to retire after this summer ends.

We know that getting a replacement for your AC system can seem like a huge project, but our team is here to help. We can get this service taken care of in a timely manner and get it done right. But first, let’s figure out if you do in fact need to prepare for a replacement.

Here are the warning signs to watch for that will warn you that the time has come to upgrade your air conditioner.

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Helping Your AC Help You Through a Heat Wave

Monday, August 1st, 2022
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The second half of this summer is a scorcher, and it’s going to keep up for a stretch. This is one of those times when you’ll most appreciate your central air conditioning system. It changes your home into a relaxing refuge from the heat. And the last thing you want to happen to it now is for it to suddenly fail. You can, of course, call our expert team for air conditioning repair in Loganville, GA, or elsewhere in our wide service area. We know you’d rather not have to do that because no one wants to be trapped in a boiling house for any length of time. 

We want to help you avoid an AC emergency and get your cooling system through the rest of the hot summer without problems. Below are some tips for giving your AC the help necessary for a worry-free remainder of the summer.

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Do You Need a New Thermostat?

Monday, August 1st, 2022
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Your thermostat is vital to your home comfort. This is the control center for your air conditioner in the same way that your steering wheel gives you a way to control your car. Without this control center, you won’t be able to get anything done!

You don’t just need any thermostat though. You need a thermostat that works effectively in order to provide quality comfort to your home. If you have a thermostat in your home, then you may want to start considering whether or not it is time for an upgrade.

Here’s how you can determine if you would benefit from upgrading your thermostat in Dublin, GA.

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