AC tips in Atlanta, GA
October 5

Does Your Air Conditioner Really Need a New Capacitor?

Sooner or later, it happens. Your HVAC technician swings by for a maintenance inspection and finds a part that needs to be replaced. This time,… View Article Read More

Heating tips in Atlanta, GA
October 5

A Tale of Two Chimneys (and Furnace Exhaust)

Around Atlanta, we encounter many older homes where furnaces vent combustion gases into chimneys. In theory, this is ok. The furnace exhaust is hotter than… View Article Read More

HVAC efficiency in Atlanta, GA
October 5

Guide: Atlanta’s Best HVAC and Energy Rebates and Discounts

Updated in Summer 2019 Everyone loves paying less for heating and cooling. If you’re like us, you also love feeling more comfortable indoors, especially during… View Article Read More

HVAC installation in Atlanta, GA
October 5

Should You Get a Ductless Mini-Split Heat Pump?

Ductwork is tricky. For starters, you’ve got to design and install it properly. Then you have to seal it to avoid leakage. After a few… View Article Read More

Ductwork in Atlanta, GA
October 5

Ducts Behind Walls? Here’s How to Improve Airflow Anyway

Ducts are always easier to improve when you can get your hands on them. In many homes, the longest duct runs are readily accessible in… View Article Read More

Charging a heat pump with R-22 Refrigerant
October 5

R-22 Refrigerant Leak? Here’s What to Do

Your heating and air system might contain a substance known to cause ozone depletion. Did you know that? It’s called R-22 refrigerant, or “Freon,” and… View Article Read More

Indoor air quality in Atlanta, GA
October 5

Why Your Home Needs Fresh, Filtered Air (Not an Open Window)

Every home needs ventilation. But when many people ventilate their homes, they’re rarely exchanging the old, stale air with fresh, filtered air from the outside…. View Article Read More

Gas leaks in Atlanta, GA
October 5

How to Stop a Gas Leak Before It Starts

Gas leaks are serious business. If you smell gas in your home right now, please stop reading this article, leave your home, and call the… View Article Read More

Furnace repair in Atlanta, GA
October 5

Is My Furnace Safe or Does it Leak Carbon Monoxide?

However, if you heat your home in winter, you deserve to be safe. If you’re like most homeowners here in Atlanta, you heat your home… View Article Read More

Air leaks in Atlanta, GA
October 5

Look Up. Look Down. And Seal the Big Air Leaks First.

Nowadays, most homeowners understand that a “leaky” home creates comfort problems and imposes limitations on energy efficiency. But what’s the best way to address the… View Article Read More