On October 18th, 2014 by Duane Simpson
Before the last autumn leaf hits the ground, homeowners need to give their heating system the once-over with these basic maintenance tips from the professionals of AC repair in Bossier City, LA. Laura Firszt, in her article for Networx featured in WPTZ.com, explains how these can help improve your HVAC system’s performance and energy efficiency.
Read More >>On October 17th, 2014 by Duane Simpson
Having the right heating and air conditioning services is essential to the overall comfort of any home. However, energy efficiency should not be sacrificed for the sake of comfort alone. Homeowners should also be conscientious of their impact to the environment. A recent news article shows the importance of quality heating and AC systems.
Read More >>On October 16th, 2014 by Duane Simpson
Energy efficiency has been a hot topic in recent years as the United States has made a conscious effort to reduce the amount of energy used every year. In line with this, October has been declared “National Energy Awareness Month” in the U.S. Sadly, a recent survey has revealed a less-than-ideal mindset among Louisiana residents. […]
Read More >>On September 22nd, 2014 by Duane Simpson
Louisiana temperatures have been scorching all throughout this summer, as they usually are during the season. While residents take measures to shield themselves from the heat, some neglect to give the same protection to their pets. An article by contributor Adrian Hirsch in 225BatonRouge.com tackles the issue of leaving pets in parked cars, emphasizing why […]
Read More >>On September 19th, 2014 by Duane Simpson
Mosquitoes are some of nature’s deadliest pests, bringing with them a slew of diseases. Among these diseases is the West Nile virus (WNV) infection, which usually spreads around the country during the summer and fall seasons. WNV infection is typically not as serious as other mosquito-borne diseases like malaria and dengue. About 80% of those […]
Read More >>On September 18th, 2014 by Duane Simpson
According to the Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), all businesses have a duty to keep their workplaces safe for workers. This entails eliminating all hazards that could cause injury, illness, or even death. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) lists the following pollutants as potential health hazards that must be controlled.
Read More >>On September 17th, 2014 by Duane Simpson
Summer may be at an end, but Shreveport, Louisiana locals can expect warm and humid weather to continue for a few more weeks. Current weather forecasts indicate that average daily highs ranging from 80° F to 90° F may persist well into September. Indeed, the city is known for its hot and humid subtropical climate, […]
Read More >>On August 18th, 2014 by Duane Simpson
Companies like Accutemp Cooling and Heating that offer reliable AC repair in Bossier City, LA regularly deal with leaking air conditioners—and they’re not alone, as leaky ACs are pretty much common issues that virtually every company in the industry deals with. As Popular Mechanics’ Joe Truini notes:
Read More >>On August 17th, 2014 by Duane Simpson
As with the rest of the equipment in your Bayou State home that is regularly used, your central heating might eventually fail or have problems. Nonetheless, should there be little heat or if the thermostat isn’t responding well, there are some things you can do to troubleshoot your heater before you call on the services […]
Read More >>On August 16th, 2014 by Duane Simpson
The use of chemical compounds called refrigerants, also known as “coolants”, is what makes air conditioners do their primary function. Refrigerants are used in a heat cycle wherein gas changes from liquid and back. However, according to a news report from KATC.com, the R-22, the most commonly used refrigerant, as well as other harmful alternatives, […]
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