HVAC Tips
Should I Upgrade to New HVAC Equipment?
For many homeowners, the decision to upgrade to new cooling and heating equipment happens when their current system fails. While nobody really likes to think about the expense associated with installing new HVAC equipment, most people don’t realize that they can be spending much more than they need to with the system they have. How…
Read MoreHow to Tell if Your Air Conditioning System Needs Repair
Even in the South, once spring arrives we turn our attention to getting our homes ready for the summer months ahead. Getting our lawns and backyards ready for fun in the summer sun, cleaning out rain gutters, and getting maintenance for your air conditioning system are all great ways to welcome spring and prepare…
Read MoreGetting an Air Conditioning Tune-Up Is Important – Here’s Why.
You rely on your home’s air conditioning system to keep you comfortable in the Georgia heat. That’s why it’s so important to make sure it’s operating properly. You might not think about it very often, but your AC works hard to keep you, your family, and your home cool, and like any other type…
Read More5 Benefits of Installing a New HVAC System with Empire
Replacing the heating and cooling system in your home is one of the most significant investments you can make. When it comes time to install a new HVAC system, you’ll want to make sure you choose an expert company that offers professional installation, quality equipment, and service after the sale. At Empire, we take great…
Read MoreHVAC System Woes? Here’s How to Tell if You Need Repair Services.
Having a reliable heating and cooling system in your home is important. You and your family need a system that works well to help you stay warm when it gets chilly outside, and cool and comfortable no matter how hot or humid it gets. So, if you’ve noticed your home is just not the temperature…
Read MoreShould I Close My Unused Vents?
Everyone’s always looking for tips and tricks to save money on heating and cooling their home. At Empire, we hear this question all the time: “Does it save money to close the air vents in rooms I don’t use?” It makes sense, in theory. Closing vents should just lessen the amount of heated air your…
Read MoreThe Supply and Demand of the HVAC Service Industry
In the heating and air conditioning service industry, it is oftentimes difficult to predict the level of demand from day to day. This, coupled with the seasonal nature of the industry, makes for an interesting scheduling department to say the least. On-demand service is another term for this type of ‘not next week, not tomorrow,…
Read MoreWhy Should You Clean Your Air Vents and Change Your Air Filter
Your HVAC system helps keep your home cool in the hot summers and warm during the cold winters. It is also complex and made up of vents that bring air to various parts of your home as well as the air filter. It is important to follow a regular service for these components. Replacing the…
Read MoreWhat is Your Emergency Plan When the Power Goes Out?
After several weeks of warmer-than-usual weather, a cold front has finally arrived here in Atlanta. With the temperature below freezing, the only thing we’re missing is a little bit of precipitation before it’s time to start thinking about the chances that an ice storm might strike your area. Our city does have an effective early…
Read MoreShould I Be Worried About My Old HVAC System?
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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