by development | Jan 10, 2020 | Air Conditioning, Blog, Heating, HVAC Maintenance
Your attic can be the most forgotten area of your home. Most families use it for storage, but the benefits of attic insulation go far beyond throwing a few exiled boxes. Your attic acts as your home’s first line of defense. Instead of passing straight into your home,...
by Hammocks AC Staff | Jan 9, 2020 | Air Conditioning, Blog, HVAC, HVAC Maintenance
It may only be January, but the spring temperatures will quickly sneak up on Atlanta-area residents. Georgia’s weather is unpredictable, so it’s always difficult to predict how hot or cool it may be. If you enjoy flowers blooming, hotter temperatures, and longer...
by Hammocks AC Staff | Jan 8, 2020 | Air Conditioning, Blog, Heating
Why Are Thermostat Settings So Tough? You’ve heard it time and time again. Dads guard thermostats with their lives and never budge. Now, it’s your turn and you’re asking: “what temperature should I set my thermostat to for the winter?” Homeowners everywhere tinker...
by Hammocks AC Staff | Dec 12, 2019 | HVAC, HVAC Maintenance
Just like the frequent Game of Thrones saying, winter is coming and it’s much sooner than you think. Despite a range of unseasonably warm temperatures followed by cold spells, the winter months will bring cold temperatures back to the area and many common winter...
by development | Dec 6, 2019 | Heating, HVAC Maintenance
What to Do About a Cracked Heat Exchanger A cracked heat exchanger is a serious issue that can become deadly. Though your heat exchanger may seem fully functional on the outside, it’s important to recognize the symptoms before the heat exchanger starts to create...
by Hammocks AC Staff | Nov 14, 2019 | Blog, HVAC, HVAC Maintenance
What is Carbon Monoxide Poisoning? Carbon monoxide is a dangerous poisonous gas that takes the lives of about 400 Americans every year. It is invisible, odorless, and tasteless. It can silently build up to dangerous levels inside a closed spaces like your home. The...
by Hammocks AC Staff | Nov 6, 2019 | Heating, HVAC Maintenance
With winter right around the corner, the chillier days are almost upon us. With that said, many homes are gearing up to turn on their furnaces. If you’re bringing your furnace out of retirement, there are some considerations to bear in mind to ensure that you stay out...
by Hammocks AC Staff | Oct 30, 2019 | HVAC, HVAC Maintenance
An air conditioner is put under a lot of pressure during the hot summer months. This is especially true in Atlanta where the air conditioner rarely gets to turn off for half the year. This hard workload can potentially damage the unit over time if you are not careful....
by Hammocks AC Staff | Oct 10, 2019 | Heating, HVAC, HVAC Maintenance
After surviving another long, hot summer, dropping temperatures come as a welcomed change. But when the temperatures dip too low, turning on your furnace for the first time might not be as pleasant as you think. It’s not uncommon to have an odd furnace smell in...
by Hammocks AC Staff | Oct 2, 2019 | HVAC Maintenance
Maintaining the quality of the air inside your home is important for the health of your family. Many common household items can release harmful pollutants into your home that can create problems if left unchecked. Fortunately, there are many air quality solutions...
