14 SEER vs 16 SEER: Which AC Will Save You the Most?

14 SEER vs 16 SEER AC

Many people who plan on getting a new air conditioner often have to face this dilemma: “Should I pay for an energy-efficient unit with a higher cost or settle for a more budget-friendly option?” If you’re having this problem, our experts at Service Emperor can help you choose between 14 SEER versus 16 SEER units, […]

What You Need to Know About AC Coolant (aka Refrigerant)

AC Coolant Manifold

It’s not unusual for Georgia’s summer season to reach a temperature of 90 degrees Fahrenheit or higher. With high temperatures, you will likely want to turn down the thermostat and blast your air conditioner. Unfortunately, if your system is low on AC coolant (AKA Refrigerant), your air conditioning system won’t provide the cold air you […]

What does the Average AC Fan Motor Cost? Know Your HVAC Numbers

AC Fan Motor cost

With temperatures often topping 90 degrees here in Georgia, your air conditioner likely sees near-constant use in the summer months. That puts an enormous amount of stress on your entire HVAC system and can exacerbate minor issues, leading to component failure and potentially leaving you without air conditioning. The fan motor, in particular, is prone […]

Do I Need a Replacement Evaporator Coil or a Whole New AC?

Evaporator Coil

Most homeowners in Georgia rely on their AC to keep them cool during the blazing summer. There’s nothing worse than coming home after a long day to discover your AC isn’t working. A common point of failure in older AC models is the evaporator coil, which controls the cooling capability of the entire AC unit. […]

Here are 10 Signs You Need An Air Duct Replacement

Treated Air Ducts

Many homeowners can’t spot issues with their old HVAC unit’s ducts. Do you know when it’s time for air duct replacement? Here are common signs. Around 25% of the treated air in your ductwork is lost due to improper installation and leaks. This issue can cost you hundreds of dollars a year Why HVAC Ductwork Is […]

Who is the Best Air Conditioning Repair Company in Savannah?

Service Emperor Service Van

Why are we talking about other Air Conditioning companies in Savannah GA? To answer that question, I want to take you on a short trip down memory lane. Earlier last year, at the Buy Local Savannah event, the SERVICE EMPEROR crew took to the exhibit hall floor wearing t-shirts boldly proclaiming “The Home Emergency Services Model […]

How Does an Air Conditioning Compressor Work?

AC Compressor

So How Does Your Air Conditioner Compressor Work? Have you ever stopped and considered how your air conditioner system works and what keeps you cool here in Savannah, Georgia? An air conditioner works like a refrigerator by removing heat from inside your home and sends the heat outside. Only in this case, your home is […]

What is an AC Capacitor?

AC Capacitor fitted to AC

Depending on where you live in the country, you have heard people talk a lot about your air conditioning system run capacitor or what others may call your start capacitor. Some regions of the U.S. tend to have more failed fan motors, and other areas have an issue with leaking refrigerant coils. Below, we will […]