Premier Heating and Air Blog for ‘Dublin’ Category

4 Benefits of Ductless Mini Split Heat Pumps

Monday, July 3rd, 2023
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Even if your home has a traditional, central air conditioner, you’ve undoubtedly seen a ductless cooling system. Perhaps you’ve rented a place on Airbnb, stayed in a motel, or been in a shop that had a wall-mounted mini split in one of the rooms. 

It’s true that ductless mini splits are becoming more and more popular among homeowners across the US. That’s because these units are not just energy efficient, but they also provide amazing zone control. Read on to learn about four benefits of ductless mini split heat pumps.

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These AC Noises Mean You Need AC Repair

Monday, June 19th, 2023
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The official first day of summer is almost here and we’ve already experienced some summer-like temperatures that might’ve already taxed your AC system. It looks like it’s going to be a blazing hot summer, which means you need to get a jump on AC repair as soon as you’re aware of a problem. 

To do so, you need to know the signs that your AC is in trouble. Luckily, it’ll let you know by making a hoot and a holler when something’s up. Let’s go over the types of atypical noises you may hear from your AC that means it’s time to give us a call. 

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How HVAC Maintenance Plans Pay for Themselves

Monday, June 5th, 2023

When you’re a homeowner, sometimes it seems like the expenses are never-ending. We understand that budgets need to be adhered to and not everyone has the funds for expenses that might seem unnecessary.

However, HVAC maintenance isn’t really one of those things that should be seen as “extra spending.” Your HVAC system is an significant investment in your home and the best way to protect it is by paying for maintenance.

When you realize that regular tune-ups are the best thing you can do to ward off unexpected repair bills and complete breakdowns, you can see how maintenance really does pay for itself. Not only that, but it maximizes the lifespan of your equipment.

In fact, 80% of the repairs we see are needed for HVAC systems that haven’t received maintenance. That’s why we truly feel that maintenance pays for itself. If it guards against needing just one minor repair, it is worth the price.

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How to Choose Your Next AC System Installation

Monday, May 22nd, 2023
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Many homeowners who are in the market for a new air conditioner are overwhelmed by the available options for today’s modern cooling systems. Air conditioning systems aren’t nearly the same as they were a mere 15 years ago. Not only have the ever-popular central ACs become much more energy efficient, but the 2-in-1 heat pump has also surged in popularity.

So how do you know which system to choose when it’s time for air conditioning installation? There are many factors to consider such as your budget, how long you intend to own your home, how important an eco-friendly option is, and your household makeup. Let’s dive into the options considering each of these factors. 

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Have You Upgraded To A Smart Thermostat Yet?

Monday, May 8th, 2023

These days, it seems like there’s a lot of smart technology that’s designed to make our lives better and easier. Just about everyone has a smartphone. But not all homeowners have converted to a smart thermostat installation in Dublin, GA yet.

There are many benefits to smart and Wi-Fi thermostats. If your existing thermostat is outdated, let’s go over the benefits of upgrading it. Also, if you’re due to replace your HVAC system or replaced it recently, it’s recommended that you upgrade your thermostat at the same time. Let’s go over the many ways a smart thermostat can improve your home comfort.

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Save on Energy Bills With a Home Energy Audit

Monday, April 24th, 2023
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More and more consumers are becoming concerned about energy usage. Not only does energy usage affect the planet, but it also directly impacts your wallet. As homeowners, the choices you make about your home’s appliances and HVAC systems influence how much you pay for utilities.

Many homeowners would like to know how to determine exactly how energy-efficient their homes are but don’t know if something like that is possible, let alone where to start. That’s why we perform home energy audits in Vidalia, GA. This amazing service determines how much energy your household actually uses, where energy losses are occurring, and what problem areas should be prioritized to ensure optimal efficiency.

Keep reading about a home energy audit and how it can pay for itself through increased energy efficiency in your home.

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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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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 Allergies, Duct Cleaning, and Indoor Air Quality

Monday, March 13th, 2023
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There’s a lot to love about springtime. Sunny days, warmer temperatures, spending more time outdoors, and the promise of summer. There are also some not-so-nice things about the spring season and one of these is the fact that it heralds allergy season.

Anyone who suffers from allergies knows it’s no joke. The constant sniffling, sneezing, and itchy, watery eyes are guaranteed to put a damper on your enjoyment of spring. Taking allergy medications helps, but also causes unwanted side effects. 

Many allergy sufferers just put up with it, thinking there’s not much they can do. That’s where we come in. For any home with allergy sufferers or anyone who’s concerned about their indoor air quality (IAQ), read on to learn how duct services in Vidalia, GA can improve your IAQ along with the enjoyment of spring.

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Your Next Heating Installation: The Ductless Mini Split

Monday, February 27th, 2023
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The heating season is just about over here in Georgia and you have a good idea of how your heater performed over the winter. How would you rate it on a scale of one to ten? If your heater didn’t mak e the grade this winter, perhaps it’s time to consider heating installation in Warner Robins, GA. 

You might be thinking that with our temperate winters, having a heating system that works amazingly isn’t that necessary. What if we told you there’s a way you could replace your outdated heater with a two-in-one system that’ll heat your home well in the winter and handle your air conditioning needs for the rest of the year? That’s literally cool, right?

A ductless mini split could be the home comfort system you didn’t know you needed. Read on to learn more about why these systems are gaining in popularity among homeowners who’re looking to solve multiple home comfort issues with these versatile, mini wonders.

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