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March 4, 2016

Pop-A-Lock Lafayette and Lee’s AC Help Acadiana Animals

On February 25, 2016, Pop-A-Lock Locksmith of Lafayette, Louisiana and Lee’s Air Conditioning, teamed up to help the Acadiana Animal Shelter by donating $250.00 each to this very worthy cause.

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February 24, 2016

Controlling Humidity for Winter and Summer Comfort

Being able to control moisture is the most essential aspect of any HVAC system. The process of humidification and dehumidification is what makes an indoor space feel pleasant and healthy.

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February 19, 2016

How Would a Programmable Thermostat Benefit Me?

Programmable thermostats might not seem too exciting, but saving money definitely is. With recommended temperature settings, a digital thermostat can cut your energy bills by 10 percent a year. Programmable controls have been around for several decades, but 60 percent of homes still use non-programmable models. Whether or not you’re replacing your central HVAC system,…Read More

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December 4, 2015

How to Check Air Quality in Your Home

Indoor air quality is becoming a more serious concern as awareness is raised by entities such as the Environmental Protection Agency, which provides information about helpful IAQ solutions for the home environment. The first step for many homeowners is testing the indoor environment for pollutants and problems, which can be provided by an HVAC contractor.

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November 4, 2015

3 Tips for Winter Heating That are Different Than Cooling

Although Lafayette, Louisiana, doesn’t experience the cold winters that the northern states do – a benefit of living in the southern U.S. – it does get chilly enough to periodically turn on your heating system. To ensure your heating system is working efficiently and effectively, keep these three winter heating tips in mind.

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October 7, 2015

What is HVAC Air Balancing and Why Do I Need It?

Louisiana’s per-capita energy consumption is the second greatest among all states in the nation, and household heating and cooling are leading areas in which residents contribute to this level of consumption. High energy use translates into high energy costs for you as a homeowner, which makes proper balance an important concern. Air balancing of your…Read More

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September 21, 2015

3 Tips to Keep Your AC Cooling You for the Rest of the Summer Months

When it comes to home comfort in Southwest Louisiana, no residential appliance is more important than a well-operating air conditioner. No matter how hot and sticky it gets outside, you count on your cooling system to keep everyone in your household cool, dry and comfortable. This year’s record-breaking heat has been particularly taxing on the…Read More

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August 14, 2015

AC Not Keeping You Cool? New AC Systems Are Super Efficient

Your HVAC system ensures comfortable temperatures inside your home throughout the year. Over time, however, AC systems can begin to lose efficiency and to experience more frequent breakdowns. If your heating and cooling system is more than ten years old, the U.S. Department of Energy recommends that it be inspected by a qualified HVAC professional…Read More

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July 25, 2015

How to Maximize the Cooling Effect of Your Home Air Conditioning

Maximizing your home’s ability to produce cold air during the hot summer months in Lafayette, LA, will ensure your family stays cool and comfortable. It’ll help you save a buck or two on your utility bill, too. Here are three (easy) ways to maximize your air conditioner’s cooling effect.

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June 15, 2015

How Often Should You Change Your AC Filter?

A dirty air filter can significantly affect the performance of your HVAC unit. Cleaning or changing the AC filter regularly will lower the amount of energy used for heating and cooling and prolong the life of the unit.