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Most split-system air conditioning (AC) units are designed to have a long lifespan of 15 to 20 years when well maintained. After that point, even if your system seems to be cooling your Petal home, you may want to consider replacing it. As technology continues to improve, newer models are typically more efficient than older…
Continue ReadingWe at Bowman Heating and Air wish you a happy summer here in Petal, MS! We know you’ll probably have your air conditioner (AC) on for longer stretches of time. (We certainly will!) So we’ve provided this list of tried-and-true methods to reduce your energy consumption and save you money this season. 1. Clean Seasonally…
Continue ReadingIf you’re in the market for an air conditioner, you’re well aware of the many different models and capabilities. An A/C unit is more than just an appliance — it’s an investment. Whether you’re looking to weather the warmer seasons in Petal, MS, with more comfort or looking to boost the value of your home,…
Continue ReadingThe more you know about your HVAC system, the better you can take car of them—much like your car. AC units and furnaces often get overlooked in general home maintenance since they are mostly out of sight and run behind the scenes. Let’s look at a few things about your AC unit that you may…
Continue ReadingWe know how serious carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning is. Our Bowman Heating and Air Conditioning professionals provide maintenance and service on all possible carbon-monoxide-producing appliances, as well as carbon monoxide detectors for your Hattiesburg, MS, home and office. What Is Carbon Monoxide? Carbon monoxide is a poisonous, odorless, and tasteless gas. It’s formed by the…
Continue ReadingDoes an air conditioner help with allergies? In one word, yes. Actually two words, yes if. If you properly maintain the air conditioner. Air conditioners can help filter your home’s air and control its humidity, which are both helps in the allergy world. According to the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA), it’s estimated…
Continue ReadingWhen you think of air pollution, what pops into your mind? A giant smoke stack? Cars spewing exhaust? A trash incinerator? If so, chances are you may not have considered your own home is full of air pollution. According to the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), you may be exposed to two to five times…
Continue ReadingAir conditioning is crucial for comfort in your daily life here in Petal, MS. A well maintained AC unit, with yearly inspections and monthly filter changes, can last up to 10 or 15 years. So how do you know if you need repairs for your unit or if you need a replacement? Age How old…
Continue ReadingNATE stands for North American Technician Excellence. NATE is the nation’s largest certification organization for HVAC and refrigeration technicians. It’s important to note that almost everyone in the HVAC and refrigeration industries recognizes and supports a NATE certification, although not everyone in the industry is NATE-certified. It’s a discretionary certification, and technicians can service equipment…
Continue ReadingHaving the right sized air conditioner is a key component in cooling your space effectively. A unit that is too small has to run constantly, playing catch up all day trying to fill a space that it isn’t designed for. A unit that is too big will turn on, cool the space quickly and then…
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