How Often Should You Get Your Air Ducts Cleaned?

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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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Tips for Detecting a R-22 Leak

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  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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What to Do if You Are Experiencing a Refrigerant Leak

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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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Empire HVAC Explains: Why Does My Air Conditioning Smell?

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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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10 Surprising Causes of Poor Indoor Air Quality

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Did you skip out on spring cleaning this year? No worries, there’s still time to get it done! One aspect of spring cleaning and maintenance that some homeowners overlook is HVAC maintenance. Without having necessary annual HVAC inspections and preventative maintenance done, you could end up with poor indoor air quality in your Atlanta home.…

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Empire HVAC Explains: Why is My Air Conditioner Frozen?

During the hot summer months in Atlanta, you are more likely to run into air conditioning problems. If you notice that your home is not cooling fast enough, know that there are several reasons why this could occur. One of common causes that people seem to overlook is a frozen air conditioning unit. It may…

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