How To Unfreeze AC Unit
During the hot summer months, having a frozen air conditioner is hard to imagine. Unfortunately, this situation can happen for multiple reasons. Your air conditioner has to work extremely hard to keep your family cool during the hottest months of the year, so you need to make sure that your unit is well-maintained and ready […]
Continue ReadingHVAC Maintenance Tips For Summer
With an average daily high of 95 degrees during the Georgia summer, staying cool can be a struggle. In addition to loading up on lots of lemonade and freezer pops, you will need your AC more than ever. Parker’s Heating and Air is committed to keeping your family comfortable year-round, even during the scorching summer […]
Continue ReadingHow Does Air Conditioning Help with Allergies?
Spring brings comfortable weather, beautiful flowers, and unfortunately, lots of pollen. Over 19 million American adults and 5 million children suffer from seasonal allergies according to the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America. Besides loading up on tissues and allergy pills, you can also improve your allergies with the help of your air conditioning unit. […]
Continue ReadingAre your ducts sweating?
The question should be what is the relative humidity in my crawlspace? Often the heating and air conditioning contractor is the first person the resident calls to deal with the problem. Typically though, the problem is not due to failure of the air conditioning system. It results from poor moisture control in the crawlspace and […]
Continue ReadingThree Steps to Better Indoor Air Quality
Understand the Problem While most people would think twice before eating from dirty dishes or drinking impure water, surprisingly few take the steps necessary to understand the quality of the air inside their own home. Yet, indoor air pollution inside the typical American home is typically 2-10 times higher than outdoor air pollution and by […]
Continue ReadingThe Truth about Mold
There’s Good Mold and There’s Bad Mold Molds are the “bleu” in bleu cheese and Roquefort. Molds improve our wine. They produce penicillin and antibiotics and are used widely in the food and beverage industry. Without mold and mold’s decaying mechanism, the natural environment would be overwhelmed with large amounts of dead organic matter. Despite […]
Continue ReadingThe NATE Patch
Look for the NATE Patch Consumers demand technician excellence, and NATE-certified technicians deliver. What is NATE? NATE stands for North American Technician Excellence, and it’s the only nationwide certification program accepted by the entire heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration (HVACR) industry – contractors, manufacturers, the Air Conditioning Contractors of America (ACCA), and technicians themselves. […]
Continue ReadingThe Air You Breathe
What’s in your air and what can you do about it? Unfortunately, in today’s world, pollution is everywhere. And with the type of cleaning products, manmade goods, and activities undertaken within homes and buildings, indoor environments can become very uncomfortable. Even “fresh,” outdoor air has as many as 30 million dust or pollutant particles per […]
Continue ReadingPlanned Maintenance
Planned Maintenance = $avings! Take care of your HVAC system, and it will take care of you. Planned Maintenance Agreements (PMAs) are agreements between you and your Air Conditioning Contractors of America (ACCA) quality contractor for scheduled inspections and maintenance of your heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system. PMAs are generally scheduled for the […]
Continue ReadingMaintenance Tips
Keeping your heating and cooling systems in good working order means your utility bills will be lower, your home will be more comfortable, and you’ll need to call for repairs less often. Maintenance Scheduling Schedule a maintenance service call before the heating season starts. If there are any problems with your system, it’s better to […]
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