Parker Services Inc Blog: Posts Tagged ‘AC’

Is It the Heat Pump or Thermostat’s Fault?

Monday, August 14th, 2023

When something goes wrong, there’s a serious art to diagnosing the problem. This is why many HVAC companies charge a diagnostic fee, since it’s practically half of the job and it takes a lot of effort.

Luckily, as a homeowner, there’s a bit of troubleshooting you can do on your own to narrow down the possibilities and make diagnosis easier when a professional does it.

For instance, if your heat pump is having trouble switching from heating to cooling mode, there are a few simple steps you can take to ensure it’s a problem that needs professional help, or if you can take care of it on your own.

Most of the time, heat pump repair in Tallahassee, FL will require professional support. But if you call our team and tell us about what you’ve observed with your system, it will make the process of diagnosing and fixing the issue a lot easier.

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New Heater? Consider Investing in a Heat Pump!

Monday, February 15th, 2021
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Tallahassee isn’t the coldest climate in the world. Or the country. Or, you know, the coast. Truth be told, your air conditioner will definitely see a heck of a lot more use than your home heating system does. So no real reason to give your heater all that much thought, right?

Well, that’s not true, but you likely already knew that.

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How Ductless Mini Splits Save Homeowners Money

Monday, October 12th, 2020
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It goes without saying that summers are intense around here, and most of the year feels like it could well be summer. Our air conditioners get a heck of a workout, month after month. As you’ve probably seen in your own energy bills time and time again, all that work doesn’t come for free.

Just because you’re used to high cooling costs and we live in a very hot area doesn’t mean that you have to just put up with them, though. If you’re thinking about replacing your existing air conditioner in Tallahassee, FL, any time soon, you should definitely think about installing a ductless mini split in its place.

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3 Great Benefits of AC Maintenance

Monday, August 31st, 2020

We cannot stress this enough: your air conditioner really gets put through the wringer when you live in as hot a climate as ours. And if you’re not doing everything possible to protect the condition of your AC, you’re going to wind up in trouble.

That means more than just changing your air filter regularly. It means scheduling professional air conditioning maintenance in Tallahassee, FL. It means doing so with us. And it means taking advantage of our Peak Performance Service Program. We make routine maintenance so simple that there is absolutely no excuse for skipping out!

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Common Causes of AC Inefficiency

Monday, August 17th, 2020

When you get your energy bills each month, are you shocked by what you see? Has it gotten so bad in the summer season that you’ve been hesitant to run your AC as much as you would like to? Then this is the post for you. We don’t want anyone compromising when it comes to their comfort just to accommodate their budgets. No, cooling your home isn’t free—but it also shouldn’t break the bank.

The good news here is that you don’t need to replace your entire air conditioning system just because your AC seems to be running inefficiently. In fact, it’s often the result of something pretty easy to fix. And, in some cases, it really just boils down to user error. So be sure to keep these tips in mind, and contact us if you have any concerns regarding your air conditioner in Tallahassee, FL

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5 Signs It’s Time for AC Repairs

Monday, August 3rd, 2020

If you work with a contractor and they tell you that your AC is guaranteed to be problem-free, find a new contractor. Seriously. You deserve to work with honest people. No contractor with any integrity would make such a false claim. The fact is that all air conditioners need repairs from time to time.

Are there ways to limit the need for repairs? Of course. You can and should schedule professional air conditioning maintenance. You should change your air filter regularly, too. That’s a more important task than many people realize. Even then, you’ll still have occasional AC repair needs.

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