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AC Stopped Working in Alma, AR (New Capacitor)
09Nov

AC Stopped Working in Alma, AR (New Capacitor)

An Alma AC stopped working. Our technician tested the outdoor unit, found a bad capacitor and replaced it to get…

Two Heating Systems Checked Before Winter in Fort Smith, AR (Furnace Tune-Ups)
09Nov

Two Heating Systems Checked Before Winter in Fort Smith, AR (Furnace Tune-Ups)

A Fort Smith homeowner asked us to look after both of the home's systems. Our technician tuned up both, checking…

AC Tune-Up Finds a Worn Switch in Greenwood, AR (New Contactor)
09Nov

AC Tune-Up Finds a Worn Switch in Greenwood, AR (New Contactor)

A Greenwood homeowner booked an AC tune-up online. Our technician found a worn contactor and replaced it during the visit.

Dirty Outdoor Coil and a Worn Switch in Alma, AR (AC Tune-Up and New Contactor)
08Nov

Dirty Outdoor Coil and a Worn Switch in Alma, AR (AC Tune-Up and New Contactor)

An Alma homeowner booked an AC tune-up. Our technician cleaned a dirty outdoor coil and replaced a worn contactor.

Older Gas Furnace Due for a Heating Check in Fort Smith, AR (Furnace Tune-Up)
08Nov

Older Gas Furnace Due for a Heating Check in Fort Smith, AR (Furnace Tune-Up)

A Fort Smith homeowner asked for a heating tune-up on an older gas furnace. Our technician checked the burners, flame…

Noisy Indoor AC Unit in Greenwood, AR (New Blower Motor)
08Nov

Noisy Indoor AC Unit in Greenwood, AR (New Blower Motor)

A Greenwood indoor AC unit was making noise. Our technician found the blower motor worn out and replaced it with…

Second Opinion on a Failing Compressor Warning in Van Buren, AR (Wiring Repair and New Contactor)
07Nov

Second Opinion on a Failing Compressor Warning in Van Buren, AR (Wiring Repair and New Contactor)

A Van Buren homeowner was told her AC compressor might be failing. Our technician ran his own tests, repaired damaged…

Older Furnace and AC Ready for an Upgrade in Fort Smith, AR (Replacement Quote)
07Nov

Older Furnace and AC Ready for an Upgrade in Fort Smith, AR (Replacement Quote)

A Fort Smith homeowner saw the new system we installed next door and asked for a quote. Our technician measured…

AC Not Working and Making a High Pitched Noise in Greenwood, AR (New Capacitor)
07Nov

AC Not Working and Making a High Pitched Noise in Greenwood, AR (New Capacitor)

A Greenwood AC would not run and made a loud, high pitched noise when it tried to start. Our technician…

Two Systems Measured for Replacement in Van Buren, AR (Replacement Quote)
06Nov

Two Systems Measured for Replacement in Van Buren, AR (Replacement Quote)

A Van Buren homeowner asked for an estimate on two heating and cooling systems. Our technician measured both and put…

Two Furnaces in One Home Ready for Winter in Fort Smith, AR (Furnace Tune-Ups)
06Nov

Two Furnaces in One Home Ready for Winter in Fort Smith, AR (Furnace Tune-Ups)

A Fort Smith Comfort Club member had both furnaces tuned up for winter. Our technician checked each one from the…

Clogged Drain, Dirty Indoor Unit and Worn Fan Motor in Greenwood, AR (Full AC Cleaning and Repair)
06Nov

Clogged Drain, Dirty Indoor Unit and Worn Fan Motor in Greenwood, AR (Full AC Cleaning and Repair)

A Greenwood AC needed more than a quick fix. Our technicians cleared the drain, cleaned the indoor unit and blower,…

AC Blowing Air but Not Cooling in Van Buren, AR (New Capacitor and Contactor)
05Nov

AC Blowing Air but Not Cooling in Van Buren, AR (New Capacitor and Contactor)

A Van Buren AC was blowing air but not cooling. Our technician found the outdoor unit's electrical parts worn out…

Furnace Ready for Cold Weather in Fort Smith, AR (Furnace Tune-Up)
05Nov

Furnace Ready for Cold Weather in Fort Smith, AR (Furnace Tune-Up)

A Fort Smith homeowner booked a furnace tune-up online. Our technician checked the attic furnace, from the burners to the…

Time for a New Heating and Cooling System in Greenwood, AR (Heat Pump Installation)
05Nov

Time for a New Heating and Cooling System in Greenwood, AR (Heat Pump Installation)

Our install team replaced an old system at this Greenwood home with a new Ameristar heat pump and a new…

Heat Pump Check and Worn Ducts Under the House in Van Buren, AR (Tune-Up and Duct Quote)
04Nov

Heat Pump Check and Worn Ducts Under the House in Van Buren, AR (Tune-Up and Duct Quote)

A Van Buren homeowner asked for a heat pump tune-up and a look at the ductwork under the house. Our…

Outdoor Heating and Cooling Unit Caked With Dirt in Fort Smith, AR (Coil Cleaning and Furnace Tune-Up)
04Nov

Outdoor Heating and Cooling Unit Caked With Dirt in Fort Smith, AR (Coil Cleaning and Furnace Tune-Up)

This Fort Smith home has an all in one outdoor unit. Our technician deep cleaned the dirty coil and tuned…

Furnace Lights but No Warm Air Comes Out in Greenwood, AR (Blower and Control Board Diagnosis)
04Nov

Furnace Lights but No Warm Air Comes Out in Greenwood, AR (Blower and Control Board Diagnosis)

A Greenwood furnace would light, but the blower never came on and the burners shut back down. Our technician tracked…

AC Would Not Turn On After a Storm in Van Buren, AR (New Capacitor and Surge Protector)
03Nov

AC Would Not Turn On After a Storm in Van Buren, AR (New Capacitor and Surge Protector)

A Van Buren system would not turn on after a storm came through. Our technician replaced the capacitor and added…

Two Old Systems Replaced at Once in Fort Smith, AR (New Gas Furnaces and AC Systems)
03Nov

Two Old Systems Replaced at Once in Fort Smith, AR (New Gas Furnaces and AC Systems)

A Fort Smith home with two heating and cooling systems got two complete new systems from our install team, each…

Attic Furnace Due for Its Fall Check in Greenwood, AR (Furnace Tune-Up)
03Nov

Attic Furnace Due for Its Fall Check in Greenwood, AR (Furnace Tune-Up)

A Greenwood homeowner booked a furnace tune-up online. Our technician opened up the attic furnace and checked it from the…

AC Not Blowing Cool Air in Cedarville, AR (New Capacitor)
02Nov

AC Not Blowing Cool Air in Cedarville, AR (New Capacitor)

A Cedarville AC, only about five years old, stopped blowing cool air. Our technician tested it and replaced the capacitor.

Outdoor AC Coil Caked With Dirt in Lavaca, AR (AC Tune-Up)
02Nov

Outdoor AC Coil Caked With Dirt in Lavaca, AR (AC Tune-Up)

A Lavaca homeowner booked an AC tune-up after getting our letter. Our technician found the outdoor coil caked with dirt…

AC Running but Not Cooling in Greenwood, AR (Refrigerant and Leak Sealant)
02Nov

AC Running but Not Cooling in Greenwood, AR (Refrigerant and Leak Sealant)

A Greenwood AC was running but not cooling. Our technician found it low on refrigerant, recharged it and added a…

Clanking and Squeaking Noise From the AC in Van Buren, AR (Fan Motor Diagnosis)
01Nov

Clanking and Squeaking Noise From the AC in Van Buren, AR (Fan Motor Diagnosis)

An AC in Van Buren was making a clanking, squeaky noise. Our technician checked the unit and found the fan…

Gas Furnace Due for Its Fall Check in Fort Smith, AR (Furnace Tune-Up)
01Nov

Gas Furnace Due for Its Fall Check in Fort Smith, AR (Furnace Tune-Up)

A Fort Smith homeowner booked a furnace tune-up online. Our technician checked the burners and gas valve and pulled the…

AC Running Long and Not Cooling Well in Greenwood, AR (Full System Diagnostic)
01Nov

AC Running Long and Not Cooling Well in Greenwood, AR (Full System Diagnostic)

A Greenwood AC was running for a long time without cooling well. Our technician checked the whole system and found…

Furnace Vent Pipe Needing a Proper Fit in Van Buren, AR (New Flue Collar)
31Oct

Furnace Vent Pipe Needing a Proper Fit in Van Buren, AR (New Flue Collar)

A Van Buren homeowner wanted the furnace vent pipe taken care of. Our technician installed a new flue collar where…

Electric Furnace Ready for Cold Weather in Fort Smith, AR (Heating Tune-Up)
31Oct

Electric Furnace Ready for Cold Weather in Fort Smith, AR (Heating Tune-Up)

A Fort Smith homeowner booked a heating tune-up on an electric furnace. Our technician checked the heating parts and found…

Homeowner Ready for a New AC System in Greenwood, AR (Replacement Quote)
31Oct

Homeowner Ready for a New AC System in Greenwood, AR (Replacement Quote)

A Greenwood homeowner wanted a price on a new system. Our team looked over the outdoor units and the ductwork…

Furnace Not Heating With a Flashing Red Light in Alma, AR (Furnace Check and Tune-Up)
30Oct

Furnace Not Heating With a Flashing Red Light in Alma, AR (Furnace Check and Tune-Up)

An Alma furnace was not heating and a red light on it kept flashing. Our technician went through the furnace…

Dusty Furnace Due for a Check Before Winter in Fort Smith, AR (Furnace Tune-Up)
30Oct

Dusty Furnace Due for a Check Before Winter in Fort Smith, AR (Furnace Tune-Up)

A Fort Smith furnace needed maintenance before winter. Our technician found dust built up inside the cabinet and did a…

Outdoor AC Unit Not Running in Greenwood, AR (Indoor Coil Replacement Quote)
30Oct

Outdoor AC Unit Not Running in Greenwood, AR (Indoor Coil Replacement Quote)

The outdoor AC unit at this Greenwood home was not running. Our technician checked the system and found the indoor…

Floor Furnace Not Lighting in Van Buren, AR (Gas Valve Diagnosis)
29Oct

Floor Furnace Not Lighting in Van Buren, AR (Gas Valve Diagnosis)

A Van Buren floor furnace would not light. Our technician went under the house, tested it, and found the gas…

Outdoor Gas Heating Unit Ready for Winter in Fort Smith, AR (Furnace Tune-Up)
29Oct

Outdoor Gas Heating Unit Ready for Winter in Fort Smith, AR (Furnace Tune-Up)

A Fort Smith homeowner wanted the heating system tuned up. The furnace is part of an outdoor package unit, and…

Outdoor AC Coil Packed With Dirt and Lint in Greenwood, AR (AC Tune-Up)
29Oct

Outdoor AC Coil Packed With Dirt and Lint in Greenwood, AR (AC Tune-Up)

A Greenwood homeowner booked an AC tune-up after getting our flyer. Our technician found the outdoor coil packed with dirt…

AC Needing Repair in Van Buren, AR (Blower Motor Replaced)
28Oct

AC Needing Repair in Van Buren, AR (Blower Motor Replaced)

A Van Buren Comfort Club member needed the AC repaired. Our technician checked the system and replaced the blower motor.

New Heating System Ready for Its First Winter in Fort Smith, AR (Furnace Tune-Up)
28Oct

New Heating System Ready for Its First Winter in Fort Smith, AR (Furnace Tune-Up)

Our team recently installed this Fort Smith heating system, and the homeowner booked a tune-up before its first winter. Here…

Older AC System Still Running but Planning Ahead in Greenwood, AR (Replacement Consultation)
28Oct

Older AC System Still Running but Planning Ahead in Greenwood, AR (Replacement Consultation)

A Greenwood homeowner with a system over twenty years old wanted pricing before it fails. Our team measured the equipment…

AC That Would Not Turn Off in Van Buren, AR (New Heavy Duty Contactor)
27Oct

AC That Would Not Turn Off in Van Buren, AR (New Heavy Duty Contactor)

A Van Buren AC would not shut off. Our technician checked the outdoor unit and replaced the contactor with a…

AC Due for Maintenance With a Dirty Outdoor Coil in Fort Smith, AR (AC Tune-Up)
27Oct

AC Due for Maintenance With a Dirty Outdoor Coil in Fort Smith, AR (AC Tune-Up)

A Fort Smith homeowner called for AC maintenance. Our technician found dirt built up on the outdoor coil and did…

Furnace Blowing Cold Air and Not Lighting in Greenwood, AR (New Control Board)
27Oct

Furnace Blowing Cold Air and Not Lighting in Greenwood, AR (New Control Board)

A Greenwood furnace was blowing cold air and would not light. Our technician tested it and replaced the furnace control…

Outdoor Fan Motor Trouble Found During a Van Buren AC Tune-Up (New Fan Motor and Contactor)
26Oct

Outdoor Fan Motor Trouble Found During a Van Buren AC Tune-Up (New Fan Motor and Contactor)

A Van Buren Comfort Club member's AC tune-up turned up an outdoor fan motor and contactor that needed replacing. Our…

AC Slowly Losing Refrigerant in Fort Smith, AR (Refrigerant Recharge)
26Oct

AC Slowly Losing Refrigerant in Fort Smith, AR (Refrigerant Recharge)

A Fort Smith Comfort Club member's AC has a slow refrigerant leak too small to find. Our technician checked the…

Worn Electrical Parts in a Greenwood Outdoor AC Unit (New Capacitor and Contactor)
26Oct

Worn Electrical Parts in a Greenwood Outdoor AC Unit (New Capacitor and Contactor)

A Greenwood homeowner booked AC service online. Our technician replaced the outdoor unit's capacitor and contactor.

Outdoor AC Unit Out of Level in Van Buren, AR (Leveled, New Capacitor and Contactor)
25Oct

Outdoor AC Unit Out of Level in Van Buren, AR (Leveled, New Capacitor and Contactor)

A furnace tune-up visit in Van Buren turned up AC needs too. Our technician leveled the outdoor unit and replaced…

AC Froze Up and Quit Again in Fort Smith, AR (Dirty Filter and Clogged Drain Line)
25Oct

AC Froze Up and Quit Again in Fort Smith, AR (Dirty Filter and Clogged Drain Line)

A Fort Smith AC froze up, ran for about a week, then quit again. Our technician found a filter packed…

AC Not Cooling in Greenwood, AR (Refrigerant Recharge)
25Oct

AC Not Cooling in Greenwood, AR (Refrigerant Recharge)

A Greenwood homeowner called because the AC was not cooling. Our technician checked the system with gauges and added refrigerant.

AC Not Cooling in Alma, AR (Bug Packed Contactor Replaced)
24Oct

AC Not Cooling in Alma, AR (Bug Packed Contactor Replaced)

An Alma AC stopped cooling. Our technician found debris and bugs packed around the outdoor unit's contactor and replaced it.

Dirty Outdoor AC Coil and a Crawl Space Unit in Fort Smith, AR (AC Tune-Up)
24Oct

Dirty Outdoor AC Coil and a Crawl Space Unit in Fort Smith, AR (AC Tune-Up)

A Fort Smith homeowner with the indoor unit in a crawl space booked an AC tune-up. Our technician cleaned a…

AC Blowing Warm Air and House Stuck at 80 in Greenwood, AR (Refrigerant Added)
24Oct

AC Blowing Warm Air and House Stuck at 80 in Greenwood, AR (Refrigerant Added)

A Greenwood AC was blowing warm air and the house stayed around 80 degrees. Our technician added refrigerant and priced…

Water Leaking From the Indoor AC Unit in Alma, AR (Drain Line Cleared)
23Oct

Water Leaking From the Indoor AC Unit in Alma, AR (Drain Line Cleared)

Water was leaking from an indoor AC unit in an Alma home and the floor was starting to buckle. Our…

Outdoor AC Fan Not Spinning and Humming in Fort Smith, AR (New Capacitor)
23Oct

Outdoor AC Fan Not Spinning and Humming in Fort Smith, AR (New Capacitor)

Air was blowing inside, but the outdoor fan at this Fort Smith home was not spinning and was humming. Our…

AC Coil Frozen Over in Huntington, AR (Full System Check)
23Oct

AC Coil Frozen Over in Huntington, AR (Full System Check)

A Huntington homeowner found the AC coil frozen over. Our technician checked the indoor coil, blower, electrical parts and refrigerant.

Getting a Furnace Ready for Cold Weather in Van Buren, AR (Furnace Tune-Up)
22Oct

Getting a Furnace Ready for Cold Weather in Van Buren, AR (Furnace Tune-Up)

A Van Buren homeowner wanted the furnace checked before cold weather. Our technician did a full furnace tune-up and inspection.

Worn Out On and Off Switch in a Fort Smith AC (Contactor Replaced)
22Oct

Worn Out On and Off Switch in a Fort Smith AC (Contactor Replaced)

The contactor in a Fort Smith outdoor AC unit was worn and dirty. Our technician replaced it with a new…

House Stuck at 81 Degrees on a Hot Day in Mansfield, AR (Package Unit Coil Cleaning)
22Oct

House Stuck at 81 Degrees on a Hot Day in Mansfield, AR (Package Unit Coil Cleaning)

A Mansfield home sat around 81 degrees on a 100 degree day. Our technician cleaned the dirty coils in the…

AC Not Keeping Up in the Afternoons in Van Buren, AR (Indoor and Outdoor Coil Cleaning)
21Oct

AC Not Keeping Up in the Afternoons in Van Buren, AR (Indoor and Outdoor Coil Cleaning)

A Van Buren AC was only cooling part of the time and fell behind in the afternoons. Our technician cleaned…

Furnace Needing Attention Before Winter in Fort Smith, AR (New Ignitor and Capacitor)
21Oct

Furnace Needing Attention Before Winter in Fort Smith, AR (New Ignitor and Capacitor)

A Fort Smith Comfort Club member booked a furnace tune-up before winter. Our technician replaced the ignitor and a motor…

AC Quit and Outdoor Fan Would Not Turn On in Greenwood, AR (New Capacitor)
21Oct

AC Quit and Outdoor Fan Would Not Turn On in Greenwood, AR (New Capacitor)

A Greenwood AC quit overnight and the outdoor fan would not turn on. Our technician tested the electrical parts and…