Ace Hardware Home Services Blog: Posts Tagged ‘Statesville’

Why You Should “Click Ace” Today

Monday, November 2nd, 2020

There’s something we say around the office here that rings especially true during the heating season. There’s not very much about HVAC that isn’t boring. It’s not a unique type of service. However, it’s how we help integrate this kind of technology into people’s lives that makes us unique. We’re not trying to get you excited about a furnace, we’re trying to get you excited about convenience and peace of mind.

What’s so exciting about convenience? Well, the better your HVAC professional is—the more convenient your HVAC services will be. Solutions will be matched to your comfort levels and budget, things will operate more safely and consume less energy or fuel, and you’ll just be happier overall.

HVAC in Statesville, NC doesn’t have to be a pain. It can be an enjoyable experience with the right team. And we can be that team!

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Signs Your AC Is Failing

Monday, July 27th, 2020

old-rusty-ac-outdoor-unitWe have some bad news–air conditioners don’t last forever!

Okay, you probably already knew that. But do you know how long your air conditioner is meant to last? It does depend on a few factors: the system’s manufacturer, the model of air conditioner, and of course how well you care for it. The latter means that you have your system professionally maintained once a year (or twice a year if you have a heat pump) and that you use it as efficiently as possible.

The average lifespan for a well-maintained cooling system is about 10-15 years. Now, that doesn’t mean it can’t last longer than this. But you’ll be doing your home comfort and your utility bills a disservice if you ignore the signs that your aging AC is actually failing and is just about ready to be replaced. But what if you don’t know the signs? That’s what we’re here for.

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Get Yourself a New Thermostat!

Monday, June 15th, 2020

Homeowners today have an expectation when it comes to their home comfort. They expect it to be reliable, and for their climate control systems to work efficiently. Of course, this means it’s vitally important to trust professionals when it comes to the installation, repair, and maintenance of their heater and air conditioner. It also means following recommendations to ensure you’re doing your part to boost system efficiency.

There are a number of actions you can take to maintain or even increase the efficiency of your air conditioner this summer. For instance, you can make sure to always keeps blinds and curtains closed on south-facing windows during the day so that your air conditioner doesn’t cycle on so early. Another great way to boost system efficiency that not a lot of homeowners think about is to upgrade your thermostat!

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Consider a Dehumidifier This Summer!

Monday, May 4th, 2020

We’ve all heard the saying — “It’s not the heat, it’s the humidity!” And truly the humidity can make things pretty bad. See, summers around here can get awfully muggy, sticky, and sweaty, making for some pretty uncomfortable conditions. Fortunately, though, there is something we can do about it. That’s right: we’re talking about dehumidifiers!

There are plenty of reasons to consider installing a whole-house dehumidifier in your home, and below, we have outlined some of them for you. All you need to do is keep reading to find out more, and of course, remember to call our team when you need Statesville HVAC services.

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Don’t Wait to Schedule These AC Repairs!

Monday, September 9th, 2019

You may think that summer is coming to an end, but in fact, we’ve still got plenty of warm weather heading our way! Of course, then, that means using your air conditioner for just a bit longer, and with that comes the need to take care of any outstanding repairs.

There are a number of repairs that simply can’t wait until the end of the summer season to be dealt with, so below, we’ve listed a number of them for you. That way, you’ll know precisely when to call our team! All you’ve got to do is keep reading to find out more.

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Here’s Why You’ve Got to Clean Your Ducts!

Monday, July 29th, 2019

No, no, no, we aren’t talking about a couple of spritzes of cleaning solution and a handful of paper towels. And no, we aren’t talking about a duster or a vacuum either. What we are talking about is professional duct cleaning services. And before you even ask, yes, these services are totally necessary!

You see, duct cleaning services a beneficial for a number of reasons, and below, we’ve listed some of them for you. All you’ve got to do is keep reading to find out more! (And of course, remember to schedule your Statesville HVAC services with our team!)

So, without further ado: duct cleaning!

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Do You Know When to Call for Heat Pump Repairs?

Monday, May 6th, 2019

With summer fast approaching, you want to be sure that your heat pump is equipped to handle the heat! Before you know it, you’ll toggle on in to cooling mode and enjoying the cooling relief that only an efficient heat pump can offer. Of course, though, your heat pump is only going to work efficiently and effectively this summer if it is in good working condition. Otherwise, you could be left dealing with a boatload of problems.

If your heat pump isn’t working as it should, now is definitely the time to call for repairs! Scheduling your heat pump AC repair in Statesville, NC at the first sign of a problem is the best way to prevent costly breakdowns and sky-high energy bills. However, many homeowners have trouble determining the best time to call for heat pump repair, as identifying the signs can be a bit tricky. So below, we have outlined just some of the signs that suggest your system is due for services. Keep reading to find out more!

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