What You Need to Know About High-Efficiency Furnaces

October 7th, 2024
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Are you looking into purchasing a new furnace for your home before the winter? We may not deal with extremely cold conditions here in Panama City, but we still need home heating—and it’s best if that home heating works with high energy efficiency so money doesn’t go to waste during the times we need it. This makes a high-efficiency furnace a good investment.

You’ll need more info about high-efficiency furnaces before you make a choice to purchase one for a new heating installation in Panama City, FL. Below, we’ll examine how high-efficiency furnaces work, how they might benefit you, and how to find out if one will work for you.

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Your Ducts May Need Help Before Winter!

October 7th, 2024
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With the winter weather ahead and the temperatures already cooling down, you’re probably thinking about preparing your heating system for the change in seasons. Good idea! Arranging for regular heating maintenance in the fall is one of the best ways to ensure comfort, energy savings, and reliable performance from your heater.

But don’t forget about the ductwork in your home. It’s easy to dismiss this hidden network of air channels, but if you have leaky air ducts in your house, it can add up to a host of problems. These include energy waste, extra wear and tear on the heater, and a drop in your indoor air quality. 

We’ll look into why it’s a good idea to have air duct testing and air duct sealing in Mobile, AL before the winter if you haven’t had these jobs done in a long time.

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When Your AC Turns Noisy—What’s Going On?

October 7th, 2024
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We’ve seen countless homeowners struggle with one common issue: noisy air conditioning units. Your air conditioner should keep your home comfortable without drawing attention to itself. But when it starts making unusual noises, it’s a sign that something could be wrong. Ignoring those sounds might lead to bigger, more expensive problems down the road. 

Today, we’ll examine the common reasons behind a noisy AC and how our Peaden Pros can help you restore peace and quiet to your home with AC repair.

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Fall Is the Best Time to Schedule Heating Maintenance

October 7th, 2024
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Here at Peaden, we believe that fall is the ideal time to schedule heating maintenance in Baldwin County, AL, allowing you to avoid the rush and keep your system running efficiently when winter arrives. Today, we’ll explain why routine maintenance is crucial for your heating system. We offer an excellent maintenance program, the SmartCare Plan, that makes maintenance even easier to arrange and an even greater value.

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The Great AC Debate: Repair vs. Replace

September 23rd, 2024
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AC repair or AC replacement? That may be the question, at least right now as the fall starts and you take stock of how your air conditioning system did over the summer. 

When an air conditioner approaches the end of its service life, it becomes tempting to continue to repair it so it can keep working for as long as possible. Sometimes, this is the right choice. Other times, it’s far more economical to invest in replacing the unit, even though it requires a larger investment.

We’re going to look into the “repair vs. replace” AC debate to help you know when it’s best to invest in air conditioning replacement or air conditioning repair in Wakulla County.

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Watch for These Warning Signs of Dying AC

September 23rd, 2024
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Summer is officially over, but that doesn’t mean we can expect long breaks from the heat. Florida is famous for having the perfect weather for people to vacation during the winter, and that means those of us who live here year-round can expect to run our air conditioning systems often throughout the coming “cooler” seasons. You don’t want to get complacent about your AC and get trapped in the cold when the system suddenly dies on you.

We can help you find out when it’s time for an AC replacement in Pensacola. Follow along, and we’ll look at the top signs you’ve got an AC on borrowed time.

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Never Let AC Repairs Linger After Summer

September 23rd, 2024
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It’s now fall, and we can expect the heat to start winding down. That will mean winding down the use of air conditioning in Panama City. That doesn’t mean we can’t stop thinking entirely about our air conditioning systems.

For example, you may have noticed some issues with your AC recently, such as trouble hitting the cool temperature you want, hot spots around your house, strange noises, or rapid starting and stopping. These are all reasons for concern and may indicate your air conditioning system needs to have professional repairs. Please don’t ignore this possibility just because summer is over and you can expect cooler temperatures. We’ll explain why acting on AC repairs as soon as possible is always a good idea, even when it’s not summer.

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It May Be Time for a New Furnace: Here’s How to Know

September 23rd, 2024
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We won’t face chillier weather for a bit longer, and you’re probably still not giving much thought to your home heating situation. In your mind, you probably think that the old reliable furnace you’ve used for years will be ready to go as soon as you need it.

But what if it isn’t? No furnace lasts forever, and trying to push an old furnace past its “replace by” date is risky: you risk higher heating bills, too many repairs, poor performance, emergency breakdowns, and even safety concerns. 

Take the time during the fall, when it’s easy to schedule HVAC service in Saraland, to think about your current furnace. Below, we’ll give you a guide that will help you know when it’s time for a new furnace installation.

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Why We Recommend Switching Your Home to LED Lights

September 23rd, 2024
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One of the most important electrical rewiring jobs you can arrange for your home is to have a full lighting retrofit for your indoor lights. If you have an older home, we recommend working with a professional electrician in Crestview to have this done—not because you may need better home lighting (although you might!), but because you can have your interior lighting fully upgraded to LED lighting.

LED lights are becoming increasingly the standard for new homes, and for some extremely good reasons. Below, we’ll talk more about LED lights and why we recommend you arrange for our electrical team to upgrade your home with these lights.

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Was This the Last Summer for Your AC?

September 23rd, 2024
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Now that it’s fall, it’s a good time to start making plans for the colder weather ahead. Soon you’ll shut off your air conditioning system and expect it to stay off for a long stretch. During this time, we want you to think seriously about whether we should replace your air conditioning system in the near future. Was this the last summer with your AC?

The choice for a new air conditioning installation in Baldwin County, AL isn’t an easy one—ACs are major pieces of necessary home equipment that require a significant investment. That investment is a worthwhile one if your current air conditioning system is coming to the end of its service life. Below, we’re going to look at the ways to tell that your AC has come to the end of its useful life.

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