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Is Your Furnace Ready for Next Year? Here’s How to Find Out

January 30th, 2023

We are only a month into this year so you may not even be thinking about next year at all. But when it comes to furnace performance, you definitely want to be thinking ahead. You want your furnace to last for this season and ideally for many seasons to come.

If your furnace is showing signs of problems now, the unit may not make it to next year. By planning ahead, you can take steps now to either maintain your furnace for the years to come or begin to consider investing in a new furnace. Planning ahead is the key to being prepared for the future and not being caught off guard when your furnace suddenly breaks down. If you need a furnace service in Shreveport, LA, our team can help.

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How to Protect Your Family Against Heat Exchanger Cracks

January 16th, 2023

You may have heard about cracked heat exchangers before. If you have a furnace, this is definitely a problem that you want to prevent. Replacing a cracked heat exchanger can be expensive, and it can be a hassle too.

The good news is, there are steps that you can take to protect your furnace and heat exchanger. But if you suspect that something is wrong, you may need to invest in heating repair in Shreveport, LA. If you have doubts about your furnace, you are always welcome to give us a call. In the meantime, you can keep reading to learn more about how to take care of your furnace and prevent a cracked heat exchanger.

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These 3 Signs Mean You Need Heater Service Now

December 19th, 2022

There are two types of heater service needs. The first is fairly basic. You either need to schedule annual heater maintenance or you suspect something may be wrong with your heater. Either way, your heater is still running and keeping your home comfortable.

The second is an emergency. Your heater stopped working or is on the brink of collapse. It may be making unusual sounds or it may smell bad. If your heater is still working, you’ve likely turned it off because whatever is wrong concerns you. When this happens, it’s definitely time for heater service in Shreveport, LA. Learn the top 3 signs that it’s time to call us for service ASAP!

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Is Professional Duct Cleaning Worth It?

December 5th, 2022

Whether you realize it or not, your home has a vast system of ductwork that carries air from your air conditioner or heater into the individual rooms of your home. This ductwork was placed carefully and purposefully to heat and cool your home evenly.

But ductwork is very thin and delicate, so it’s easy for the placement to move slightly and for seals to break. If you’ve never invested in duct cleaning in Shreveport, LA, now is a great time. You can eliminate dust and dirt and also ensure that your ductwork is placed correctly for the most efficient airflow.

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Tips for Boosting Heater Efficiency

November 21st, 2022

Temperatures are dropping with no end in sight! Warm sweaters that we enjoy in fall are being replaced by heavy coats, scarves, and gloves. Soon you’ll be increasing the temperature on your heater in an effort to keep the cold out of your comfortable home. But increasing the temperature isn’t your only option for keeping your home warm and cozy.

There are many ways that you can boost your heater’s efficiency this winter season. One way is by scheduling a heater service for our team to come out and inspect your heater. We can ensure that there are no repair needs or potential problems that need to be addressed. But you can also take steps yourself to improve your heater’s efficiency.

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What Actually Happens During Heater Maintenance?

November 7th, 2022

Living in the south means that we don’t have to worry as much about super cold temperatures, but we still have to use our heaters in the winter. While you may not use your heater as much as someone who lives up north, you still want it to work right every time you turn it on. That means investing in heater maintenance.

You may think that your heater doesn’t take on as much wear and tear because you don’t use it heavily, but that’s not true. All the components are still working to heat your home. If you’ve never invested in heating maintenance, there has never been a better time. Schedule your heating maintenance appointment today. Then keep reading to learn more about what our team does during heater maintenance appointments.

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Take Care of These AC Repairs Now

October 24th, 2022

Fall is in full swing and temperatures are dropping. Sweaters are coming out of storage, and you’re enjoying the fall weather. You’re probably thinking more about keeping warm than you are staying cool. It may be a welcome change from the heat of summer, but your AC still needs some attention before you switch over to heat completely.

Maybe your air conditioner worked great all season long, or maybe it had some hiccups. Either way, you need to schedule a service appointment for maintenance to address any air conditioning repair needs. When you take care of these AC repairs now, you can stay ahead of problems and ensure that your unit is working its best all year long.

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Here’s Why You Might Want that AC Upgrade Now

October 10th, 2022

Is it time to upgrade your AC unit? Even when your AC unit stops working completely, we may still be able to repair or replace parts. But there is a point that the cost of repairs outweighs the cost of replacing your AC unit entirely. We’re highlighting the top 5 signs that you need an air conditioning upgrade.

If you’ve been putting off an AC replacement in Shreveport, LA, now is the time to make the investment in your new unit. Keep reading to learn more about why you want to upgrade your air conditioner now instead of putting it off any longer.

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Benefits of Professional Heating Maintenance

September 26th, 2022

It’s almost time to turn on your heater for the first time during the fall and winter months. And when you turn on your heater that first time, you want it to work perfectly. If you had regularly scheduled heating maintenance at the end of the last heating season, you don’t have much to worry about.

If you didn’t have heating maintenance done, you may be surprised by repair needs this season. And if not this season, then a few seasons from now. There are many benefits to professional heating maintenance, and our team can help. In fact, we’re outlining the top five things you might be missing out on if you’re skipping out on heater maintenance each year.

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Should You Have a Whole-Home Generator Installed?

September 12th, 2022

home-generator A whole house generator is one of those things that you hope you never have to use. But when you do need it, you sure are glad that it’s available. Many homeowners choose to forego a whole house generator and choose a portable one instead. It may seem like a great compromise, but when your power goes out in the middle of a storm, you don’t want to pick between using a portable generator on your refrigerator or your air conditioning.

If you want to learn more about generator services in Shreveport, LA, give our team a call. We can answer your questions and offer a solution that best fits your family’s needs. If a portable generator is your choice, awesome! But before you make a decision, it’s important to understand the benefits of a whole house generator.

This system allows you to power up all the important components of your household, from your water heater and refrigerator to your HVAC systems and even your electronic devices and medical equipment if needed. Read on as we uncover 4 main benefits of investing in a whole-home generator.

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