Preventative Maintenance is a Must
Why Get Preventative Maintenance? The number one cause of heating and air conditioning system failures is homeowners not having routine preventative maintenance performed on their system. Regular comprehensive maintenance on your equipment increases efficiency and extends the life of your system, because just like your car, your HVAC system needs preventative maintenance to continue operating […]
HOW YOU CAN HELP MINIMIZE THE HEAT LEAVING YOUR HOME
The temperature in West Alabama will remain cooler for the next several weeks so the last thing you need to be concerned about is keeping a comfortable home. Preferably, you would be spending the winter enjoying the comfort of your home and not even concerned with the cold temps. Of course, it may not be […]
Removing Dust Mites from Your Home
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Does Rain Damage My Heating and Cooling System Over Time?
Most HVAC systems consist of two parts, one that’s inside your home and the other outside your home. Water is known as the universal solvent, so the question comes up occasionally as to whether or not rainwater is bad for the outdoor unit. It’s a good question. Most people understand and make efforts to take […]
Do Your Indoor and Outdoor HVAC Units Need to Be Replaced At the Same Time?
Do Your Indoor and Outdoor HVAC Units Need to Be Replaced At the Same Time? West Alabama’s weather might have us dealing with 80-degree weather one day, and 40-degree weather the next. Your home’s heating and air conditioning system needs to be able to handle the fluctuations without missing a beat. What happens when only […]
Some Things to do Before Hiring Someone to Repair Your Furnace
Some Things to do Before Hiring Someone to Repair Your Furnace If you’re looking for a heating repair contractor to revitalize or repair an older furnace, you should contact only licensed, insured contractors accredited by the Better Business Bureau. Getting your furnace or heat pump repaired or replaced is a major undertaking that requires experience and know-how. A BBB-accredited […]
How to Protect Your HVAC from Mold
How to Protect Your HVAC from Mold Mold can grow and thrive in an area that has a temperature between 32 and 120 degrees and has an adequate supply of water and organic material. Your heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system almost always operates within these temperatures. Without proper care and maintenance, your HVAC […]
Safety Issues With Your HVAC System
Your HVAC system has a lot of components. With so many components, there’s potential for safety hazards. Luckily, most of these hazards are easily preventable. If you ever have questions about the safety of your HVAC system or its components, do not hesitate to call a professional such as Legacy Heating and Cooling. We’ve been diagnosing […]
What is an American Standard Customer Care Dealer?
What is an American Standard Customer Care Dealer? Heating and air conditioning companies who are American Standard Customer Care Dealers are a select group of dealers who sell and install American Standard Heating and Air Conditioning systems and have met a higher standard for service and installation. Make Your Next HVAC Decision Worry-free Independent American […]
Controlling the Humidity Inside Your Home
If you go outside in West Alabama anytime between May and September, you can feel the humidity in the air almost immediately. If you put on make-up, it starts to feel heavy and slides off. If you styled your hair, it falls and sticks to your neck. It’s not the most pleasant feeling, but one […]
