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Should I Add More Insulation to My Attic?
Homeowners everywhere benefit from the increased storage space that attics provide. However, have you ever noticed hot or cold air from your attic leaking under your attic door, affecting other areas of your home? If so,...
How Much Does a New Commercial HVAC System Cost?
(Updated December 2020) Whether you own a building or manage facilities, you might wonder how the cost of a new commercial HVAC system impacts your bottom line. After all, your commercial HVAC system is critical to the...
How Much Does a New Commercial HVAC System Cost?
Whether you own a building or manage facilities, you might wonder how the cost of a new commercial HVAC system impacts your bottom line. After all, your commercial HVAC system is critical to the operation of your...
Why Is My Furnace Leaking?
We all rely on our furnaces and other heating systems to get us through the long, chilly winters. So if you’ve recently found a big puddle under your furnace, what should you do? Most times, simple furnace repairs can...
Tank Vs Tankless Water Heater – Which Is for You?
Before you buy a new water heater, you need to choose between a tank or a tankless water heater system. Each type of water heater works and acts differently, so it’s important to be educated on the differences if...
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Homeowner’s Heating Maintenance Checklist [2020-2021]
Despite what some people might think, people from the South know how cold it can get during the southern winters. At Estes Services, we want you to be prepared for whatever weather comes your way. Follow the heating...
Furnace or Heat Pump: What’s Best for Atlanta Homes?
Choosing a new heating system for your Atlanta home can be a difficult decision. When you’re looking for a new heating system, though, you’ll probably narrow it down to two possible options; heat pump or furnace....
The Pros and Cons of Ductless Heating
Ductless heating, if you’re not familiar with it, might seem like a foreign concept at first, but it should absolutely be considered if you’re looking to add heating to areas of your home where it might not currently...
Indoor Air Quality Solutions to Prevent the Flu
The flu, as it is every fall and winter season, is a threat to many families across the country. Several factors contribute to the spread of the flu, and even with a family’s best efforts to combat the flu, it can still...
How Do I Shut off the Main Water Line in My House?
Plumbing disasters can strike quickly and, most times, will happen without warning. Knowing exactly where your shut-off valves are – and how to use them – can prevent or limit the damage from occurring in your home....
Where’s the Best Place in My Home to Put My Thermostat?
Winters can be hard enough on their own without a misplaced thermostat causing more problems. When a thermostat isn’t placed in a good location in your home, it can heat the home unevenly and inconsistently. Your house...