Are You Doing Your AC Unit Inspections Wrong?

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Thousands, if not millions of homeowners in America are not using AC unit inspections the way they were intended to be used. If you’re wondering how that’s possible and how you can better take advantage of them in the future, you’re in luck! Here are three ways to better take advantage of your AC unit inspections.  … Read more

Upgrading Your Old Duct System

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Do you have an old, noisy duct system? Many homeowners feel a stinging irritation every time their air conditioning turns on with a clanging, obnoxious humming. Your aging duct system however, could be costing you hundreds of dollars in unnecessary energy waste. It’s true! According to the U.S. Department of Energy, “Duct losses can account for … Read more

Spring A/C Maintenance and Check-Up

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Now that winter is over, spring is the perfect time to have an inspection and maintenance performed on your air conditioner unit – especially before the Georgia heat hits in full force. Don’t be left in a mind without air conditioning this summer. Our experienced technicians at Total Comfort Cooling & Heating, LLC can ensure that your a/c unit … Read more

Could Your Health Benefit from a Whole Home Humidifier?

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The air quality in your home impacts your health more than you might think. This includes the humidity levels. If there is too much moisture in the air, your home might experience mold and mildew growth, which is extremely detrimental to your health. On the other hand, if there isn’t enough moisture in the air, it … Read more

Get Better Air Quality in Your Home

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Cold weather has had many people curled up in their homes recently. That means no opening the windows for fresh air; you’re forced to breathe the air in your home, and if it’s not of good quality, that can cause all sorts of problems. You don’t have to let the air quality in your home remain as is; you … Read more

Have a Heater Inspection This Fall

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Fall is here and winter is coming. You may feel comfortable enjoying this season and looking forward to the coming holidays, but you also want to be ready when winter hits. When is the last time you had your heating system inspected? Fall is a great time to make sure your heating system is functioning and have any maintenance … Read more

3 Signs of Indoor Air Pollutants

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Outdoor air pollution is a major topic of conversation. But what if your home is filled with unhealthy indoor air pollutants? Total Comfort Cooling & Heating offers indoor air quality services, to ensure that you and your family can remain healthy and comfortable while indoors. Through the use of purifiers, dehumidifiers, and more, our expert contractors can drastically improve … Read more

Benefits of a Programmable Thermostat

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Do you still have a manual thermostat? Looking to reduce your energy bills? Fortunately, a programmable thermostat can help. Whether you want a smart thermostat you can control with your smartphone or a standard programmable system, there are many benefits of a programmable thermostat. Saves You Money One of the major benefits of a programmable … Read more

3 Reasons to Install a Humidifier this Winter

Although it’s still fairly warm in Macon, GA, you can expect lower temperatures all too soon as fall winds down. Winters here are typically less humid, which may sound good at first compared to muggy summer days. However, dry air has many adverse effects, so you may want to consider our reasons to install a … Read more

Do You Need An Energy Recovery Ventilator?

Anyone who has bought a home knows the importance of conserving energy; it doesn’t come cheap! While you use energy in a lot of different ways, a large portion of that bill comes from your HVAC system. You can talk with your HVAC technician about all of the ways to save energy, but in the … Read more

Geothermal Heating & Cooling System FAQs

We all want an efficient HVAC system to keep us comfortable in our homes. Previously, we went over some of the benefits associated with a geothermal heating & cooling system. If that didn’t answer all of your questions, we can help. Here, we’ve presented the answers to some FAQs for your convenience. Do they affect … Read more

How Air Purifiers Work

Over $250 million is spent each year on air purifiers in the United States. Most people who buy air purifiers suffer from allergies and asthma. Other people just want to improve the air quality in their home. So how do air purifiers work and what are the different kinds? Filters Air filters are the most … Read more