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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.

Should I Be Worried About My Old HVAC System?

November 9, 2015

How old is the heating and cooling system in your home? Did you know that if it is older than 10 years it could actually be costing you money? This is only one of the reasons why you should consider replacing your old HVAC system. Even if you think your system is running well, here…

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3 Reasons to Buy a Backup Generator for your Home

September 19, 2015

Long-term power outages aren’t just inconvenient, they can cause life as you know it to grind to a standstill. Rotten food, the inability to work or to talk to your out-of-town family, and panicked children can cause more problems than the storm that triggered the power outage in the first place! This is why many…

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How Often Should You Get Your Air Ducts Cleaned?

September 15, 2015

Are you having unexplained health symptoms? Irritated eyes or a persistent cough can be indicators of an air quality issue within your home. The existence of irritating particles, animal droppings and mold may cause allergies to long-term health issues for susceptible individuals. Responsible homeowners and renters can use this as a guide to determine when…

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Empire HVAC Explains: Benefits and Downsides to HVAC Equipment Warranties

August 27, 2015

On the surface, warranties usually seem like a deal that can’t be beat. When it comes to something as important as your home’s HVAC unit, isn’t it worth having the peace of mind that you won’t be left in the lurch in the event that something goes wrong? In reality, however, equipment warranties are a…

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Tips for Detecting a R-22 Leak

August 21, 2015

  In the hot summer months, your air conditioner might be your most valuable appliance. When your HVAC stops working, we know it can feel like the world has stopped turning. R-22 leaks are one of the most common fixes for your air conditioner. Looking for telltale signs of a R-22 leak and staying up…

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Empire HVAC Explains: Why is My Air Conditioner Blowing Warm Air?

August 11, 2015

Air conditioners are one of the things many people cannot live without during the hot summers. This is especially true for homeowners here in Atlanta. An air conditioner blowing out warm air may seem the same as a dysfunctional unit on a slow summer’s day. For a quick fix, you can contact us at Empire…

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What to Do if You Are Experiencing a Refrigerant Leak

August 5, 2015

Now that the weather is getting hotter, air conditioners will be running full blast. More often than not, these air conditioners have refrigerant leaks, which can cause some damage to your air conditioner and increase your electricity bill. Low levels of refrigerant put more stress on your compressor, which can lead to damage in most…

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Make Sure Your AC is Functioning Properly With HVAC Performance Testing

July 30, 2015

Tired of feeling uncomfortably hot in your home–even with your air conditioning on high? Are your electric bills going up in the summer months, but your room temperatures aren’t going down? Something’s wrong with your old AC system, and it may not be the compressor.

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A Look at the Impact of Air Conditioning on Modern America

July 21, 2015

Air-conditioning is a part of modern life that most of us take for granted – but without it, we’d be spending a lot more time outdoors and fending off the heat and biting insects that come with summertime in most regions. How has air conditioning changed the way we live, where we shop and how…

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Empire HVAC Explains: Why Does My Air Conditioning Smell?

July 16, 2015

If you’ve been experiencing a smell coming from your air conditioning system, it’s time to look for HVAC repair specialists. If your air conditioning smells, identifying the cause of the smell is important. With HVAC repair in Atlanta, it’s possible to find out what’s causing the smell and have this problem repaired.

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