Properly-installed and well-maintained heating and cooling systems can keep your home comfortable for many years. However, they're not meant to last forever, and will eventually need to be replaced. If you're experiencing issues with your old air conditioner, it may be time to get a new one. Here are signs you need to replace your air conditioner. Your air conditioner is old. Air conditioning systems usually have a lifespan of between 10 to ...

Air filters help maintain indoor air quality by trapping dust and other particles in the air as it moves through your heating and cooling systems. In today’s post, Premier Comfort Heating and Air, LLC, shares a quick guide on how to replace your air filters and explains why you need to do it regularly. Why You Need to Replace Your Air Filter Air filters will eventually become full of particles and require ...

Achieving the desired indoor comfort over the summer months starts with an efficient cooling system. Thus, you must make sure it's in top condition; this way, you'll reduce early wear and tear that may result in sudden breakdowns. After all, the last thing you want is for your air conditioner to malfunction when it's hot outside. Today, Premier Comfort Heating & Air, your local heating and cooling experts, discuss the steps you ...

One piece of advice you'll hear from HVAC contractors like us is to have heating and air conditioning repairs conducted as soon as possible. Many homeowners don't have the time and/or resources to attend to such repairs in a timely manner, however, and the question inevitably comes up: Is it safe to put off HVAC repairs until later? Premier Comfort takes an in-depth look at this question.   The Importance ...

One of the first things that come to mind when discussing indoor comfort is temperature, which can vary depending on your HVAC system type. However, there are other factors to consider as well, the proper combination of which can result in an exceptionally comfortable home. In this blog, Premier Comfort discusses the factors that affect indoor comfort. Temperature — Indoor temperature is understandably the biggest factor that affects indoor comfort. ...

If you have no experience dealing with furnace or air conditioner repair and troubleshooting, it’s not recommended to handle these issues by yourself. However, it’s time to get over that initial fear and address a few simple issues that can help you. First Things First Don’t sound the panic alarm yet, there are a few things you can check to make sure your furnace is heating your home up the ...

If cared for and maintained properly, air conditioning systems can provide worry-free service throughout its lifespan. But given its frequent use, it’s only reasonable to expect that it will develop problems at some point. While most air conditioning problems can be addressed when it’s convenient, others, like the ones in the following list, need immediate attention.   Refrigerant Leaks – Air conditioning systems use a refrigerant to generate cold air. The ...

Proponents of air-source heat pumps (ASHP) or ground-source heat pumps (GSHP) sing praises about the advantages their particular HVAC system has over the other, and there are many of them. In fact, the only thing greater than either of these two is a combination of both. Hybrid heating systems take all the benefits from ASHPs and GSHPs and combine them into one energy-efficient system that can fit the needs of ...

Heating and air conditioning repair and maintenance is a complicated process as is. When you add furry pets to the equation, the situation becomes even more complicated. As pets are family, getting rid of them is out of the question. With a little effort, even the worst shedding scenarios won’t make a difference as your heating and cooling systems will still perform at peak levels. Today, Premier Comfort Heating and ...

There is a host of issues that can cause your home’s air conditioning unit to malfunction and necessitate immediate repairs. The trick to restore it to its prime condition is to have a steady and reliable HVAC specialist maintain it for you. As air conditioning units can be complicated, repairing them can take time. That’s why homeowners should make it a point to call for repairs once issues arise. These ...