HVAC
How to Test Your Ducts for Leaks
Duct leaks are an expensive and uncomfortable problem many Atlanta area homeowners face. Take control of your household’s energy consumption and comfort when you learn how to test HVAC ducts for leaks. Estes Services...
Why Do I Hear a Dripping Noise from My Air Vents?
A dripping noise in the air vents is the last thing any Atlanta area homeowner expects to hear while relaxing indoors on a hot summer’s day! This unusual noise creates concern and should be addressed right away to...
Why Does My Air Conditioner Smell So Bad?
Atlanta area households use air conditioning around the clock during the summer. This constant work can eventually lead to repairs or other issues, including unwanted smells coming from your AC unit.Estes Services aims to...
What Types of Smart Thermostats Are There?
Many Atlanta residents are embracing smart thermostats at home – are you one of them? Do you know about all the features and how they work? If not, you’ll see how beneficial they are for both comfort and...
How to Even Out the Temperature Around Your Home
Some homeowners in our Atlanta, Georgia, service area struggle with evening out the temperature in rooms during the summer months. One area may be nice and comfortable, while other areas are too hot or too cold. Achieving...
Troubleshooting Heat Pumps: A Homeowner’s Guide
Heat pumps offer reliable, economical heating and cooling for homes across our Atlanta, Georgia, service area. Occasionally, system issues may arise, but there’s no need to be intimidated when troubleshooting heat pump...
How to Prevent Storm Damage to Your AC Compressor
Hurricane season is nearing, and homeowners throughout the Atlanta, Georgia, area are readying their homes to be prepared. During a hurricane or strong summer storm, outdoor components of your HVAC system are at risk. AC...
Landscaping for Energy Efficiency: Cost-Saving Planting Guide
As Georgia homeowners spend the warmer days maintaining and beautifying their properties, we encourage you to give consideration to energy-efficient landscaping techniques. Trees, shrubs and other plants are valuable not...
When Should I Change My HVAC Air Filter?
Knowing when to change an HVAC air filter is different for every household. While there are “standard” time frames many Atlanta area homeowners know of, these are just general guidelines. The factors of each home and...
Common Air Conditioner Noises and What They Mean
Are you tired of listening to air conditioner noises when you’re just trying to relax and enjoy the day? They are troublesome and not just because of the disruption they cause to your peace and quiet. Noises from your...
Proper Steps for Turning on AC After Winter
Winter is finally on its way out – are you already thinking ahead about turning on the AC after winter ends? Take the time now to prepare your cooling system for warmer weather so it’s ready to go when your family is...