Fulmer Heating & Cooling Blog: Posts Tagged ‘Columbia’

5 Reasons yo Upgrade Your Air Conditioner

Monday, August 9th, 2021
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If you need to upgrade your air conditioner, we are strong advocates for “the sooner, the better” approach. A newer AC unit will be able to offer better comfort control with better efficiency. There will be additional improvements too.

If you are battling with an older air conditioner then it is a good idea to schedule an upgrade performed by a professional technician. A pro can offer an effective AC installation in Columbia, SC that provides all the benefits that you should expect from a system upgrade. Here are some reasons that you may want to consider an upgrade to your AC.

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Give Your Plumbing System a Great Start With Our Help!

Monday, July 12th, 2021

When you are planning on building a new property, there are several things you need to consider. You have to work with a general contractor to make plans and ensure everything is compliant with the codes and regulations in the city. You also need to consider hiring an experienced plumber during the project

At Fulmer Heating & Cooling, we offer new construction plumbing for residential and commercial spaces. If you want to make sure that you give your plumbing system a great start, you need to work with the right plumber in Columbia, SC, who is well-versed with the requirements of homes in the area.

Working with us for your new construction plumbing will allow you to make a well-informed decision if you want your plumbing to last for years to come. 

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“Why Is My Water Heater Making That Noise?”

Monday, June 28th, 2021
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Let’s say you are doing the dishes this afternoon and you notice a strange sound whenever you turn on the hot water tap. Or maybe you go to check on the laundry and your hear odd noises from the water heater while switching your clothes into the dryer. What is going on with the water heater? Why has it gotten so noisy? And what do those noises mean?

These are all questions residents in the area may face at one time or another. We have the answer and the services you need.

When your water heater in Columbia, SC starts to get a bit noisy, you can rely on us to diagnose the core problem and fix it ASAP.

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What’s the Hype About Heat Pumps?

Tuesday, June 1st, 2021
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You deserve to have a great system for air conditioning in Columbia, SC. With that in mind, it is a good idea to know what your options for a cooling system are. If you’ve lived in the area for a while, it is likely that you’ve heard about heat pumps as a possible comfort system.

Heat pumps are pretty incredible systems. They do a great job at keeping a house comfortable at a low cost. But are they the right fit for your home’s needs? That depends entirely on what you are looking for.

Let’s take a look at what sets heat pumps apart so you can see if they are the right fit for you.

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3 Possible Causes of Low AC Airflow

Monday, May 17th, 2021
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You are going to rely on your air conditioner heavily in the coming months to keep you cool. Let’s say you are testing the system to make sure it is ready for action and you notice something is off. Specifically, you notice that there is little to no airflow in one or more rooms in your house.

Poor airflow, even if the air you are getting is cool, is bad news. It is an indicator that something is off within your AC and you need to get it fixed right away. Read on to discover what might be causing the weak airflow so you know if and when you should reach out to us for air conditioning repair in Columbia, SC.

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3 Reasons to Knock Out AC Maintenance Now!

Monday, March 29th, 2021

Professional air conditioner maintenance has numerous benefits that just can’t be compared with layman tinkering and fixes. Eventually, you will need a professional to inspect and tune-up your AC unit. Here are the top three reasons to knock out AC maintenance now:

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Tips for Handling Leaks in Your Home

Monday, February 22nd, 2021
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There are few things so irksome as turning on your faucet first thing in the morning to get washed up, only to discover that there is barely a trickle coming from it. If you have hard water in your area, there is a chance this is due to build-up in the pipes or even in the faucet itself. But this would have created a gradual decrease, not a sudden one.

If you suddenly have a problem with your water supply to one or more plumbing appliances in your home, chances are this is due to a leak. If this is the case, it means you need to contact a plumber in Columbia, SC sooner than later.

If you still aren’t sure this is the issue or you aren’t sure how to handle the situation until a plumber arrives. We can help with that.

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3 Things to Love About Heat Pump Water Heaters

Monday, February 8th, 2021
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We don’t think it would be excessive to say that most of us love our water heaters. We may not think about this fact until we are without hot water, but the reality is that we depend on these systems to keep us comfortable on a regular basis.

This means that choosing the right water heater for your home is a big decision. Having the best water heater in Columbia, SC to meet your needs can and will make a difference in the comfort and convenience you enjoy each day. That’s why we want to make sure you know about all your options for water heaters, including heat pump water heaters.

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Noises That You Don’t Want to Hear From Your Heater

Monday, January 25th, 2021
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Some noises are welcome around your home: laughter, music, or even the sound of a good meal on the stove. Then there are other sounds that you don’t want to hear. This can include the sound of something going wrong with your heating unit.

Strange and concerning noises are often some of the earliest signs that you need to schedule heater repair in Columbia, SC. This applies to every type of heater, whether it is a furnace, heat pump, or another type of system. When you need heater repair, make sure to come to us for the professional service you need.

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What Air Purifiers Do

Monday, January 11th, 2021
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The last year has brought up the topic of keeping the air in your home clean far more than ever. You may wonder how exactly you can “clean” the air in your home though. Some people use portable air filters or purifiers. We prefer a more encompassing solution.

If you haven’t already, now is a great time to consider the addition of a whole-home air purifier in Columbia, SC to your home. These systems are a great way to keep the air in your home much cleaner and they work to protect the entire home, rather than just one room.

Learn more about air purifiers here and contact us for installation when you are ready.

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