Heating Systems
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…
Read MoreEssential HVAC Maintenance Tips for Winter
As we ring in the New Year, it’s the perfect time to ensure that your home remains warm and comfortable during the colder months. At Empire Heating & Air Conditioning, we want to help you keep your heating system in peak condition. In this article, we’ll share some essential HVAC maintenance tips to ensure efficient…
Read MoreHow Do I Know if I Need Heating Repairs?
In Georgia, we don’t necessarily use our heating systems too often throughout the year. However, when a cold spell settles in, most homeowners are glad to have their heating system to keep them warm. But as heating systems age, sometimes they need to have some repairs made. How can a homeowner tell when their heating…
Read MoreCan I Afford a New HVAC System for My Home?
Most people don’t want to think about having to replace the cooling and heating systems in their homes. HVAC equipment is complex machinery, and generally engineered to last for many years – and that comes with a price tag. Unfortunately, it isn’t always possible to budget for replacing your system, since breakdowns can happen unexpectedly.…
Read MoreNeed New Heating for Your Home? Consider a Heat Pump.
If you’ve been considering installing a new heating system in your home, you may be wondering what the best type of equipment might be. Today, there are many more options available than in the past, many of which are built to perform in a highly efficient, effective manner. One type of system that many homeowners…
Read MoreNew Year, Improved Home Comfort: A Calendar of HVAC Solutions
The new year has arrived, and for many people, that often means considering home improvements that they may have put on the back burner. While purchasing new furniture and fixtures, updating flooring, and adding new home décor items are always fun to think about, many times people put off improving their home comfort systems until…
Read MoreMinimum Efficiency Standards Are Changing – Here’s What You Should Know.
As we get closer to a new year, many people start to think about how they can improve, whether it’s personal changes or improvements to their homes. For many people, a new year can mean hitting the gym, eating healthier foods, or learning a new skill. Around the house, people might be thinking about ways…
Read MoreCase Study: New HVAC Install for Muddy & Uneven Ground
Ground conditions surrounding this home built in the late 60s presented a challenge for its owners who wanted a new HVAC system. The previous air conditioning unit was installed near the back patio creating an unnecessary distraction for the owners and their guests. Our technicians determined that a new Daikin Fit system installed around the…
Read MoreDuctless Heat Pumps Are a Year-Round Comfort Solution
In Georgia, many people choose ductless air conditioning to keep their homes cool when the temperatures outside are on the rise. But did you know it’s also possible to heat your home with a ductless system as well? The best part? It’s an all-in-one solution, so you can reliably heat your home with your ductless…
Read MoreWhat’s Wrong with the Furnace in My Atlanta, GA Home?
Your home’s furnace or heat pump works 24 hours a day and seven days a week. As a result, it is common for some issues to occur. Heating units are made up of motors, relays, switches and circuitry. As they cycle on and off, year after year, it’s inevitable that something will eventually fail. In…
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