How to Know if Your Generator is Ready for the Next Blackout

March 27th, 2023

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You invested in a generator so that when you lose power, you don’t see an interruption in service for your appliances and lights. But your standby generator can go months and years without ever needing to be used. So how do you really know if your generator is ready for the next blackout?

Ideally, you want to schedule an appointment annually for generator services in Shreveport, LA, whether you’ve used your generator or not. We’ll run a full system check to make sure that your whole house generator is in great shape. It’s the way to ensure that your generator is ready for anything. Otherwise, you run the risk that you don’t find out something is wrong with your generator until a power outage actually happens. Keep reading for a checklist of things that you can review regularly to ensure that your generator is always ready for a blackout.

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How Ductless Heating Can Save You Money

March 13th, 2023

Ductless HVAC systems are less common than traditional heaters that have ductwork and air vents. However, ductless units are gaining popularity among homeowners who are looking for more energy-efficient, flexible heating and cooling options. 

Ductless heating and cooling can save you as much as 40% on your energy bills compared to a forced air system. Learn more about ductless heating in Shreveport, LA, and how this type of system can save you money. 

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

February 27th, 2023

Winter is winding down and you may not even be thinking about the next winter season, but when it comes to your furnace, you should be. You want to make sure that your furnace is ready for the next winter so that you’re not faced with any surprise repair needs or breakdowns later on. 

A great way to prepare for the next season is by investing in furnace service in Shreveport, LA, so our team can help make sure it’ll be ready come next winter. Keep reading to learn more about what you can do to make sure you have no unwanted heater surprises in the next heating season. 

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How Do You Know When You Need Duct Cleaning?

February 13th, 2023

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If you have a traditional forced air system for heating and cooling, you likely have an attic full of ductwork. These ducts are crucial for getting heated and cooled air into your home and can greatly impact the air quality. Over time, dust and dirt can build up inside of your air ducts. When you invest in air duct cleaning, you’re also investing in your family’s health and well-being. 

But how do you know when you need duct cleaning? If you want to learn more about duct cleaning in Shreveport, LA, give our team a call. We can come out and offer a free assessment so you know what to expect. In the meantime, you can keep reading to learn more about the signs that your ducts need to be cleaned.

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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

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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

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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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