Dewees HVAC Blog: Posts Tagged ‘Little Rock’

Furnace Shutting Down Prematurely? Here’s Why

Monday, January 1st, 2024

Your furnace has a lot of components that work tirelessly, but some of them don’t receive proper attention. Sure, they’re handled during maintenance appointments, but most homeowners don’t have a running list of every single component that’s touched during that maintenance visit. So what’s causing your furnace to shut down before it’s due?

There are a lot of different types of furnaces, but through all of our furnace repair in Little Rock, AR, we’ve seen that many are gas-powered, and as a result they have flues. If your furnace has an integrated flue, it could be part of the problem. Here’s what you need to know.

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3 Key Signs of Great HVAC Contractors

Monday, December 18th, 2023

Your HVAC system needs annual maintenance and the occasional repair, but when you look online, you get so many results for possible contractors that it makes your head spin. How do you choose which one to go with? How do you know if they’re worthy of your time and your business? We’re here to highlight that path for you.

There are a lot of HVAC contractor in Little Rock, AR, and we know that you have a big choice to make, because your HVAC company is one you call time and time again when there’s an issue–they need to be the right fit for you. Let’s help you figure out how to make sure you’re picking the right contractors.

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Uncommon AC Problems Some Homeowners Run Into

Monday, October 9th, 2023

Your AC is a critical part of your comfort, but sometimes it runs into odd troubles. While most people are familiar with standard AC issues such as refrigerant leaks, clogged air filters, and even problems with your thermostat, these uncommon issues normally puzzle homeowners.

If you need AC repair in Little Rock, here are a few unexpected issues you could run into that you may not expect. Remember: the chances of these are low, but shouldn’t be ruled out.

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Furnace Won’t Turn On? Here’s What to Do

Monday, September 11th, 2023

Your furnace is normally reliable, but now it’s running into trouble. You haven’t had the problem before, so what do you do now? You have a few options at your disposal, so don’t panic. We’ll get that home heated up in no time.

You’ll note that many of these may require furnace repair in Little Rock if the situation doesn’t resolve itself. Even if that is the case, we’re here to help. Now let’s try to get that furnace firing up.

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AC Won’t Shut Down? Here’s Your Game Plan

Monday, August 14th, 2023

The AC turned on, but now it’s just not turning off. The temperature looks like it’s exactly where you want it, so what gives? Turns out your AC could have a problem receiving the signal that it’s time to power down, and there are only a couple of things you can do about it as a homeowner.

Make no mistake, this still ends with air conditioner repair in Little Rock, but in the meantime, you need to be able to power it down so it doesn’t drive up your energy bill and burn out the system. Before we talk about our two temporary fixes that you can do, there’s something important you should know: under no circumstances should you ever tamper with the wiring on the inside of your air conditioner. There are enormous safety concerns and a potentially fatal risk of electrocution.

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Odd Noises from Your AC? Here’s What You Need to Know

Monday, May 22nd, 2023

You know what your air conditioner is supposed to sound like. It’s basically supposed to blend into the background and be quiet. Unless the house is dead silent, you shouldn’t even hear the air vents. But now you notice something odd, a noise you haven’t heard before, and it’s coming from your air conditioner.

What is it? And does it mean you need AC repair in Little Rock? Let’s go over some of the most common sounds that your air conditioner could be making and what they mean.

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Planning Ahead: How to Prevent AC Repair Problems This Year

Monday, February 27th, 2023

You don’t want to run into a malfunctioning air conditioning system in your home on the hottest day of summer. Or on any hot day!

You can always call our technicians for fast AC repair in Little Rock or elsewhere in the Conway area, and you can reach us 24 hours a day.

But we know you’d rather not have the air conditioner malfunction in the first place and trap you with a sweltering house and complaining family.

We’re here to help you dodge inconvenient and uncomfortable AC problems this year. You can take steps to help prevent air conditioning repair problems.

Below are our best tips for planning ahead for trouble-free cooling in your house this summer.

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Is It Already Time for AC Maintenance? Yes, It Is!

Monday, February 13th, 2023

It’s still winter here in Arkansas and the weather isn’t warm yet. But we’re already in the middle of February, and we can expect to see warmer weather starting next month, when spring officially begins.

And in the HVAC world, that means it’s time to start thinking about scheduling maintenance for your home’s air conditioning system. It came up fast, didn’t it?

It certainly seems like it, but that’s one of the reasons we always remind our customers about this job—sometimes people let it slip by them until the hot weather has already arrived.

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How Long Can a Home Furnace Last?

Monday, November 7th, 2022

As winter approaches, you’ll start to focus more and more on your home’s heating system. If your house is like the majority in our area, you have a furnace to handle your winter comfort needs. You may have had your current furnace for many years, and this prompts a good question to ask yourself before the cold arrives: How long can you expect this furnace to last?

Below we’ll look into the question of furnace longevity, what can affect it, and when to know it’s time to replace your home’s furnace.

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How a Heat Pump Stacks Up for Cooling a House

Monday, July 18th, 2022

When you’re looking to replace your current central air conditioning system, you have several options. The basic choice is to put in a new central air conditioner—probably one with better energy efficiency than your current one. (Even if you purchase a mid-efficiency AC, the technology and standards for efficiency have risen since the last time you bought an air conditioner.) But you can also decide to have a heat pump installed.

The big advantage of having a heat pump is that it works similar to an air conditioner but can also switch into a heating mode and provide warmth to a house during winter. You can replace both your AC and heater with a heat pump.

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