HVAC Tips
Essential 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 MoreSigns Your Air Conditioning System is Headed for a Breakdown
As the hot August weather continues to bear down, your air conditioning system is working overtime to keep your home cool and comfortable. However, this increased demand can sometimes push your AC unit to its limits, leading to potential breakdowns. While nobody wants to think about needing air conditioning repairs during high heat and humidity,…
Read MoreDon’t Sweat the Dripping Windows
Understanding Condensation After an Atlanta Area Storm A few days ago, Atlantans enjoyed a refreshing and long-awaited-for summer thunderstorm. The rain was needed after our long drought, but some homeowners were surprised to find their windows dotted with droplets of condensation on the outside. Fear not! It’s a perfectly normal response to a given atmospheric…
Read MoreDoes Your Home Need Better Ventilation? Here’s How to Tell.
When the heat of summer returns to our area, most people can count on hot, muggy weather. While air conditioning can help keep your home more comfortable, poor ventilation can cause some issues. But how do you know if you need better ventilation? In most modern homes, a ventilation system is necessary to force stale…
Read MoreIs Modern Air Conditioning More Efficient?
Most people take for granted the cool comfort of air conditioning in their homes or in businesses they frequent. In today’s world, air conditioning has become standard. In terms of home comfort, air conditioning became more commonplace in American homes in the 1950s, but was used in businesses, especially movie theaters, before that. Has air…
Read MoreDo I Need to Get AC Maintenance Every Year?
In Georgia, most homeowners want to know that their air conditioning system is in good working order once the hot weather hits. Having an air conditioner that keeps you and your family cool and comfortable is important. Did you know that the easiest way to ensure your AC system is working properly is by getting…
Read MoreHow Can I Make My Home More Energy-Efficient This Season?
Once the fall season arrives and people return to their usual routines, chances are they will be spending more time in their homes. Not to mention, this is the time of year when it starts to get dark earlier, so people are making more use of indoor and outdoor lighting. Both factors can mean that…
Read MoreStaying Cool When the Temperatures Are Too Hot to Handle
If you’ve spent a few summers in Georgia, you know that the heat and humidity are often at their peak during the dog days of August. When it gets hot outside, it can be hard to stay cool – sometimes even with air conditioning. Of course, an AC system that’s in good working condition can…
Read MoreHow Could Humidity Be Damaging My Home?
During the summer in Georgia, we often experience hot, humid conditions. That’s because our state is considered to have a humid subtropical climate. This creates short, mild winters and long, hot summers, so you can easily see why having an air conditioning system in your home is so important. Many people rely on their AC…
Read MoreThe Heat is On, But Your AC’s Not – What to Do When You Need a Repair
The summer heat is in full swing. For many of us, that means spending time outdoors enjoying fun in the sun. But most people like to have a nice, cool home to return to at the end of the day, or to provide a reprieve when the outdoor temperatures get too high. When Mother Nature…
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