Air conditioning isn’t just a luxury—it’s a necessity for many homeowners, especially during those scorching summer months. If you’re considering installing a new AC unit in your home, you may be wondering what the process involves, how to choose the right unit, and...

When it comes to staying comfortable in the heat of summer or the chill of winter, a reliable HVAC system is your best friend. But having the right system is only part of the equation—you need a trustworthy, skilled, and responsive HVAC company to install, maintain,...

Your home’s ductwork plays a critical role in delivering comfortable air throughout your living space. Over time, however, ducts can wear out, leading to inefficiencies that affect your HVAC system’s performance and your overall comfort. Knowing when to repair and...

Maintaining a healthy home environment involves more than just routine cleaning; it requires proper ventilation. Ensuring fresh air circulation in your space is critical for improving indoor air quality, controlling moisture, and reducing allergens.  With the right...

When the temperatures drop, we naturally spend more time indoors to stay warm. However, this shift can lead to a new problem: stale, polluted indoor air. During winter, homes and businesses are often sealed tight to retain heat, which can reduce ventilation and...

As winter temperatures drop, heating costs can quickly climb, leaving homeowners searching for ways to stay warm without breaking the bank. At Blount Heating and Cooling, we understand the importance of keeping your home both cozy and energy-efficient.    Below...

An HVAC system is a crucial part of keeping your home comfortable year-round, but like any mechanical system, it has a limited lifespan. While regular maintenance can extend the life of your system, there comes a point when replacing your HVAC system becomes the more...

As the weather fluctuates between hot and cold, it’s tempting to switch between your air conditioning and heating system in the same day to maintain comfort. But can you actually do this safely without damaging your HVAC system? The short answer to the question “Can I...

As the colder months approach, many of us begin to turn on our heating systems to stay warm. However, if you notice a burning smell when you first start up your heater, it can be alarming. You might wonder “Is it normal to smell burning when I turn on my heat?” or if...

As the weather begins to cool down here in Athens GA, it’s tempting to turn on your heat and enjoy the warmth right away. However, you might be wondering if it's safe to use your heating system before getting it serviced. It's a great question, and the answer largely...

In Athens, GA, keeping your home cool and comfortable is a priority. However, many homeowners are unsure about the best settings for their air conditioning systems. Striking a balance between comfort, energy efficiency, and cost savings is essential. Here’s a guide to...

As homeowners in Athens GA seek efficient and flexible heating and cooling solutions, mini-split systems have gained popularity for their versatility and performance. If you’re considering upgrading your HVAC system or are in need of additional climate control, you...

Many of us look forward to vacations—time to relax and unwind. However, while you’re enjoying your time away, it’s essential to ensure your air conditioning system is running efficiently to avoid unnecessary energy costs and potential issues. Here are five essential...

In today’s fast-paced world, it’s easy to overlook the importance of preventative maintenance for your heating and cooling systems. However, taking proactive steps to maintain your HVAC equipment can save you time, money, and stress in the long run. Here are three key...

Summer heat can be pretty intense, and having an efficiently running air conditioner can get you some relief. If you turn your AC on and you hear the system start, but your fan doesn’t start outside, there is a problem. Like everything else, your AC can break down,...

Have you ever woken up to a freezing room temperature or sweating profusely only to find out that your thermostat was blank? You’re standing there, staring at your thermostat, wondering what happened suddenly. Fortunately, that faulty thermostat is relatively easy to...

A malfunctioning AC isn’t always in need of a replacement. Simple repairs can be done without need for replacement, however, if you observe the above signs, it is probably time to replace the unit.

A comfortable, air conditioned home is an absolute must throughout the year. However, it can be tricky to keep your home comfortable while also saving money. Consistently

To help you keep the unit running optimally year after year, here is how you can swap out your air filters in minutes.

Is your air conditioner blowing air but not cooling? Here are some ways to troubleshoot the problem so you can save time and money otherwise spent on technician visits.