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Is an AC Tune Up Necessary?
We are asked by our customers "Is an AC Tune Up Necessary?" The short answer is YES! As the weather in Cobb County and surround warms up, it is easy to get lost in the sunshine and mild weather. Here's why you shouldn't skip out on taking care of the most expensive system in your home: Add years of life to your HVAC system! Hiring an expert HVAC technician to perform a tune up on your system isequivalent to getting an
Can you Kill the Coronavirus in Your Home?
Recently we have been asked questions such as, "Can you kill the coronavirus in your home." There is a lot of buzz and fear around the recent viral outbreak. The Coronavirus is now considered a pandemic and the Unites States is under a national emergency. As a result, government agencies are making strong recommendations on how to protect your health and the health of others. However, there is greater concern by homeowners of how to eliminate viruses in their home
How to Program Your Thermostat to Save Money
Keep The Savings - How to Program Your Thermostat to Save Money It's a beautiful 65 degrees in Kennesaw, Ga. But to you there is still quite a chill as you wake. You go to the thermostat and crank up the temperature so the heat kicks on as you take a shower and get ready for your day. 1 hour later with coffee in hand you are headed out the door on your way to start your day. Meanwhile, your
HVAC Buying Tips
Are you ready for a new system but just need a few HVAC buying tips to guide you in the right direction? This guide will give you the best insight from choosing the best contractor to knowing if the price is a right. With temperatures rising, finding the right company for your new AC Install is necessary to keeping you cool and comfortable. How Do You Know You Need a New System? Your HVAC system has seen better days. Like
Top 10 Common Heating Repairs
We've Made a List of the Top 10 Heating Repairs Do you know the risks and dangers that can cause your furnace or heat pump to break down, and leave you out in the cold? With over 20 years experience servicing heat pumps and furnaces, we've seen our fair share of common heating repairs. While not all repairs are created equal, there are many preventable reasons causing you to be left without heat. Whether you live in Acworth, Kennesaw, Woodstock,
Best HVAC Company in Atlanta 2019
When you build your company on honesty, integrity and expert service, it is great to see that your hard efforts haven't gone unnoticed! Guardian Heating, Air, Plumbing & Electrical was voted as Home Improvement Magazine's "Best HVAC Company of 2019." Who did the voting? You did.. metro Atlanta's homeowners! Guardian's win has provided a great reward to the team by offering a strong focus on customer service and providing expert home service repair, maintenance and installation. This justifies our hard work
A Warning To You – Cracked Heat Exchangers
Each heating season we hear horror stories of unsafe situations caused by failing furnaces and cracked heat exchangers. The dangers are real but preventable. Your natural gas furnace is designed to have the appropriate safety switches and settings to provide your home with SAFE heating. All too often we hear from customers who have never had their heating system checked or opt out of preventative maintenance. Learn more about the necessary steps you should take to keep your home comfortable
Fall Home Checklist
The weather will be cooler soon enough, and as the milder temps arrive in Atlanta, make sure to review this fall home checklist to be ready for the winter season! When the temps become more manageable to work in, this is the time to for home maintenance and small repairs. Not only is this prime time for fall festivals, Pumpkin Spice everything, and sweaters...it's also the time to prepare your home for cold weather! This Fall home checklist will give
The Truth About Different SEER Levels
The truth about different SEER levels.. learn how to decide what is right for you. Is one better than the other? Navigating the waters of HVAC system replacement is not an easy task. With terms such as SEER, MERV, Heat Pump, Furnace, Condenser, Variable Speed.. it is no wonder so many consumers dread the purchase of a new HVAC system. What does SEER Level or SEER Rating Mean? SEER, or Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ratio, measures the AC or heat pump
The Difference Between HVAC Brands
When you are looking at replacing your aging HVAC system, how do you decipher the difference between HVAC brands? With the variety of brands all claiming to provide the best equipment, choosing the right options for you can become frustrating. Add a pushy salesman to the process, and you may be left feeling like you walked onto a used car lot. Where to Start When Buying a New HVAC System: There are many things to consider when looking at replacing
HVAC Trivia
HVAC Trivia you ask? Who doesn't love fun and entertaining facts? Heating and air solutions for your home are not a new concept. Read on to discover some odd and fun bits of information that may come in handy on your next trivia game night! How many Homes in the United States have some form of air conditioning? 98%! Next to China, we are at the top of list of homes utilizing heating and cooling options. As affordable heating and
The Value of a HVAC Maintenance Agreement
Once the heavy heating and cooling months hit, the value of a HVAC maintenance agreement can be plainly seen. You get the oil changed in your car regularly and don't think anything of setting the appointment. Majority of home owners understand that taking care of their HVAC system is much like maintaining a vehicle. Especially when your expert HVAC technician is able to catch any problems before they happen! Learn about the benefits of Guardian's Shield Protection Plan and how
Home Upgrades Under $100 That You Can DIY
A little money can go a long way to improving the look of your home. For $100 you can upgrade various areas of your home and create a whole new look. Whether you are going with the fabulous farm theme, rustic, or traditional decor, small changes can make a dramatic difference. Get ready for a DIY day! Once you read about these fun and inexpensive home upgrades under $100 that you can DIY, your home will go from drab to
Make Your Home A Smart Home With NEST
With technology and information available at our fingertips, it's no surprise that our home can be a part of tech era! Make your home a smart home with nest products. If you haven't plugged in yet and researched how the products of today's home can make your life easier, let us help you! Guardian is a Pro nest installer, trained in providing you with top quality nest products and installation. Nest Thermostat The nest thermostat is more than just an
Thermostat Problems? How to Tell if You Need a New Thermostat
Are you having trouble with your air conditioning? Often times homeowners overlook the thermostat as a culprit for the need of AC repair. If you find your AC is not cooling or turning on, make sure to take a peek at your thermostat before you call for repair. We'll tell you how to troubleshoot common fixable thermostat problems and review how you can tell if you need a new thermostat. My HVAC System isn't Keeping Up with the Set Temperature
Customer Service the Way It Should Be
There is a revolution in the Home Services industry and it's called Customer Service! Many companies say they provide it, some try to give it.... at Guardian Heating Air Plumbing & Electrical... we Live It! HVAC customer service the way it should be! Our main goal is to leave each and every customer overly satisfied with our teams and using our services for the lifetime of their home ownership! Meeting your expectations is not an option for us. With Guardian
AC Breakdown – Repair or Replace Your Aging AC
If your cool is not cool enough in these hot Marietta temps, you most certainly will be contacting your local AC repair team. If you are like most homeowners, you didn't prepare for a AC breakdown or replacement. Often times, you could be faced with a hefty repair bill or HVAC estimate. How do you know what road to travel if you have an AC Breakdown-Repair or Replace? While most repair recommendations can be performed, deciding whether the replacement option
Freon Leak? What You Need To Know About the R22 Phase Out
Have a freon leak? You may have heard that the US Environmental Protection Agency has mandated that R22 refrigerant (also known as freon), is being phased out due to its harmful effects on the ozone layer. The R22 phase out began years ago and supplies of the refrigerant has decreased each year. As of January 1, 2020, R22 refrigerant will become illegal to manufacture or import into the USA. Have you been limping along with your current system that uses
A Second Opinion On Your HVAC Replacement Estimate Can Save You Thousands
60 Minutes of Your Time With a Guardian Expert Can Save You Thousands of Dollars! Your HVAC has seen its final days. Your energy bills are high. You have frequent breakdowns each season. It's time for a new HVAC system. Knowing that you have to make a significant purchase can be stressful and frustrating. As a homeowner, it is important that you consider a number of options when making a costly purchase like a new HVAC system. There are many
Top Reasons Your AC is Leaking Water
During the summer, we often hear customer say "my AC is leaking water." While this may be a common problem, it is generally easy for your HVAC experts to diagnose and fix. Most importantly, it's even easier for you to help prevent water damage caused by a leaky AC. Your AC system pulls water out of the air, drips into a drip pan and then will drain through a PVC drain line to the outside. As the temperatures and humidity
Spring Clean Your Home-Top 10 Homeowner Tips
Spring is upon us, and it's time to spring clean your home! With the days getting warmer and longer, there is more time for fun and activities. We wait for this time each year after the cold and wet Atlanta winters. Soon there will be pool parties, BBQ's, and much fun to be had in the sunshine. Is your home as ready as you are for the joys of springtime? With these homeowner maintenance tips, your home is sure to
My Electric Bill Is High During AC Season!
Each summer Atlanta homeowners dread receiving their power bill. An increase in power usage is inevitable during AC season, seeing as your HVAC system is one of the most power consuming pieces of equipment in your home. But how much of an increase is too much? What can you do as a homeowner to maximize the efficiency of your system? Your electric bill is high and we've got the tips you need to lower it! A little HVAC preparedness can
Your Health is Impacted by Indoor Air Quality
Your Health is Impacted by Indoor Air Quality In metro Atlanta, we know spring has arrived by the greenish-yellow dust that covers just about everything. Eyes begin to water, the distant sounds of sneezing can be heard, let alone the battle of runny noses and red eyes. This is a typical Georgia spring. The last thing any homeowner should want is to bring the outdoor allergens inside. As we become more and more aware of our health and how to
Your AC is Frozen
Your AC is Frozen Mid-Summer… Now What? Oh, the joys of warm weather. We wait all winter long for the heat to come, and when it arrives we rely on our AC system to keep comfortable. What happens when you're mid heat and the air has stopped blowing from your vents? As you step outside to the scorching temps, you find your outdoor AC unit is covered in ice! What a crazy sight to see! So now what? It may
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