News & Resources
At Empire Heating & Air Conditioning, it’s important to us that our customers stay informed about the products and services we proudly offer. Visit this page often for the latest news and educational information on home heating and air conditioning.
Indoor Air Quality Tips for the Cooler Season
When colder weather arrives, homeowners naturally keep their homes closed up to stay warm, but doing so can also trap dust, allergens, and dry air inside. Maintaining healthy indoor air quality (IAQ) during winter is important not only for comfort but also for your home’s overall well-being. With a few simple adjustments, you can keep…
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Thankful for Comfort: How to Improve Your Home’s Heating Efficiency
When winter settles in, there’s nothing quite like stepping into a warm, cozy home. As temperatures dip around Decatur, it’s the perfect time to make sure your heating system is running as efficiently as possible. A few smart upgrades and simple maintenance steps can help you stay comfortable all season long, while keeping energy costs…
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Treat Your Home: Benefits of a Professional HVAC Inspection
As the weather starts to cool down in Decatur, there’s no better time to make sure your home’s comfort system is ready for the months ahead. Fall is the perfect season to “treat” your home to a professional HVAC inspection and ensure your heating and cooling equipment keeps you cozy and efficient all year long.…
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Why HVAC System Replacement Costs are Rising
If you’ve shopped for a new heating and cooling system in Metro Atlanta recently, you may have been surprised — maybe even shocked — by the price. Just a few years ago, replacing your air conditioner or furnace was much more affordable. Today, the average cost of a new HVAC system has more than…
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Expert Advice to Keep Your HVAC Running Smoothly This Fall
Fall in Decatur, GA, brings crisp mornings and comfortable afternoons, making it a perfect time to start thinking about your HVAC system. While you might not need your heating just yet, preparing early ensures your system runs efficiently when the cooler weather finally arrives. At Empire Heating & Air, we’re here to help you stay…
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Four Common HVAC Myths That Are Costing You Money
After more than five decades in the HVAC industry and over 100,000 service calls, I’ve heard just about every “tip” and piece of home-remedy advice imaginable. While some are harmless, many common beliefs about heating and cooling can silently drain your wallet, reduce your level of comfort, and put an unnecessary strain on your home’s…
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Indoor Air Quality Tips for Healthy Homes this School Year
As the kids head back to school in our area, parents everywhere are focused on new supplies, after-school schedules, and making the transition from summer to fall. But there’s one important factor you might not be thinking about, your home’s indoor air quality, or IAQ. Good IAQ plays a major role in your child’s health,…
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Federal Energy Tax Credits Are Ending. Here’s What You Need to Know.
A major tax package has officially rolled back several key federal energy incentives that HVAC dealers and homeowners have relied on for years. For Atlanta-area homeowners, this means the clock is ticking to take advantage of generous savings on heat pumps, solar, and other energy-efficient upgrades. What Just Changed? As of July 4th, new legislation…
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Creating a Cool Haven: Top Tips for Efficient Summer Cooling
As the temperatures rise, keeping your home comfortable without skyrocketing energy bills can feel like a challenge. Fortunately, with a few smart strategies, you can enjoy a cool and efficient home all summer long. In this article, we’ll share some practical tips that can help you keep your cool – and keep money in your…
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Beat the Heat by Upgrading to High-Efficiency AC
As temperatures rise, staying cool becomes a priority, but it shouldn’t come at the cost of sky-high energy bills. Upgrading to a high-efficiency air conditioner can transform both your comfort and your utility expenses. In this article, we’ll talk about the benefits of making the move to high-efficiency air conditioning, and how Empire can help.…
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