The Fall Energy Tune‑Up Checklist for Southern Homeowners

Fall Energy Tune‑Up Checklist for Southern Homeowners

Fall in the South brings unique challenges: warm, humid afternoons can still require cooling, while early cold fronts deliver chilly nights. That seasonal swing places extra stress on your HVAC system. A well-planned fall energy tune-up helps your system handle this dance more efficiently, extends equipment life, and lowers energy costs. Here’s your ultimate, region-specific … Read more

When to Switch from AC to Heat: The Southern Homeowner’s Fall Transition Guide

When to Switch from AC to Heat

As leaves begin to hint at fall and the air takes on a crisp edge, Southern homeowners face one of the trickiest HVAC questions: When do I stop running air conditioning and start heating? In Georgia, fall can bring dramatic temperature swings — warm days followed by chilly nights. Making the wrong switch too early … Read more

September Weather Swings Make HVAC Maintenance a Must in the South

heat pump maintenance in the south

September in the South is a season of transition. While summer’s intense heat may start to ease, lingering humidity and unpredictable weather patterns can keep your HVAC system working overtime. Homeowners across Tennessee, Georgia, Alabama, North Carolina, and South Carolina often find themselves switching from cooling to heating in the same week. These temperature swings … Read more

Why Keeping Your Vents Open Matters for Home Comfort and Efficiency

Why Keeping Your Vents Open Matters for Home Comfort and Efficiency

When it comes to keeping your home comfortable and energy-efficient, your HVAC system does a lot of heavy lifting. But did you know that something as simple as a blocked or closed vent can undo much of that hard work? Whether you’re trying to lower your energy bills or just want a consistent temperature throughout … Read more

Spring HVAC Maintenance in Macon, Georgia: Keep Your System Running Efficiently All Season

heat pump outside of home

As the winter chill fades away and the fresh breeze of spring sets in, homeowners often turn their attention to spring cleaning. However, one essential task that should be at the top of your seasonal to-do list is HVAC maintenance. A well-maintained heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system ensures that your home stays comfortable, … Read more

Cold Weather in Georgia: Keeping Your Home Warm and Efficient This Winter

man in coat shivering from cold in his living

    While Georgia may not see the harsh winters of northern states, the chilly season can still bring its share of frosty mornings and cold nights. Whether you’re in the mountains of North Georgia or enjoying the milder winters of the southern region, having a reliable heating system is key to staying comfortable. At … Read more

Your Heating System Maintenance Checklist

Technician checking furnace for problems

  The Importance of Heating System Maintenance While Georgia may be a southern state, it still has a cold winter, which is why a heating maintenance checklist is important for any homeowner. If you’re a new homeowner, you may not be familiar with this process and ask, “What is heating system maintenance?” So, in our piece today, … Read more

Is Radiant Heating Cheaper Than Forced Air?

radiant heating

Are heated floors worth it? While most homes have the traditional HVAC systems for temperature controlling and comfort, another form of temperature control is fast becoming more popular. Radiant floor heating, or floor heating, is a popular and modernized way to efficiently keep your home at just the right temperature that you want. Being a … Read more

Central Heat Repair Services

Total Comfort Cooling & Heating is excited to offer Central Heat Repair Services in the Macon area! Picture this – It’s late October or early November.  The weather forecast is calling for the first freeze of the season!  You might have gotten by through the cool autumn months using your older central heating system here and there when necessary, but the … Read more