Benner Heating & Air Blog: Posts Tagged ‘Petersburg’

AC Not Keeping Up? Don’t Ignore the Signs You Need a Repair

Monday, May 26th, 2025

When summer temperatures start climbing, your air conditioner should be your first line of defense against the heat. But if your AC isn’t keeping up with demand, blowing warm air, or running constantly without fully cooling your home or business, it could be a sign that something is wrong.

While it might be tempting to ignore these issues or hope they’ll resolve on their own, waiting too long can lead to more serious problems, higher energy bills, and even system failure. Here’s why it’s important to schedule air conditioning repair in Petersburg, IN at the first sign of trouble – and what to watch out for.

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Red Flags That Mean You Need Air Duct Services

Monday, April 14th, 2025

When your HVAC system isn’t performing the way it should, the issue may not be with your furnace or AC unit—it could be hiding in your ductwork. Damaged or leaking air ducts are often the unseen culprit behind poor airflow, uneven temperatures, and rising utility bills.

We specialize in air duct repair in Petersburg, IN, and we want homeowners to know the warning signs before things spiral into a bigger (and more expensive) problem. Here are some of the most common red flags that indicate you may need professional duct services.

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Is a Dirty Furnace Reason Enough to Call for Service?

Monday, February 17th, 2025

Is your furnace making unusual noises? If you notice that it is making grinding sounds or seems sluggish, dirt buildup may be to blame, especially if you haven’t had a professional furnace maintenance appointment in the last year. Our team can clean the inside of the unit, inspect it as a whole, and make sure that it is working as well as it possibly can.

During a furnace tune-up, we will thoroughly clean your furnace, getting down into the smallest gears so that it can work more efficiently for the remainder of the season. Call our team today to schedule furnace service in Petersburg, IN and in the meantime, keep reading to learn why a dirty furnace is problematic.

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Benefits of a Heat Pump as an All-In-One HVAC Solution

Monday, January 6th, 2025

If it is time to upgrade your older HVAC system, you may be thinking about a heat pump. Whether you already have one that’s older or want to consolidate your separate heater and air conditioner into a single system, a new heat pump is a great option.

In fact, installing a new heat pump is a great way to enjoy a variety of benefits this new year from better energy efficiency to boosted indoor air quality. You can keep reading to learn why heat pumps are such a great choice for both heating and cooling. Then give our team a call when you’re ready to schedule your HVAC installation in Petersburg, IN.

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4 Signs That It’s Time to Schedule HVAC Repairs

Monday, October 14th, 2024

Young woman shivering during the winter season

If you’ve used your heating system for the first time this fall, you probably have a good idea of how well it is working. With the long heating season ahead, it’s important to be aware of signs that indicate your HVAC system is struggling and needs professional attention. Give our team a call to schedule HVAC repair in Petersburg, IN. No matter what is wrong, we can troubleshoot and figure out the problem and then provide a prompt repair.

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How Can You Protect Your HVAC Ductwork?

Monday, August 19th, 2024

The ductwork that attaches to your HVAC system is fragile. It shifts around easily and can be damaged if it is bumped or moved, ultimately allowing cool air to leak out. Ideally, you want to schedule duct services once every three years to address these problems.

But you can also take preventive steps to keep your ductwork in great shape in between those services. Keep reading to learn more about the ways that you can help your ductwork remain airtight, secure, and working at its best. Then give our team a call when you’re ready to schedule duct cleaning in Petersburg, IN.

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Tips for Making a Loud HVAC System Run Quieter

Monday, July 8th, 2024

Does it seem like your air conditioner is running louder than it should? If so, it’s a definite possibility that’s exactly what is happening. You may be tempted to treat this as completely normal and just adjust to the louder operation. But you don’t have to.

Instead, you can take some steps to help your loud air conditioner run a little more quietly. If your HVAC system was incorrectly sized for your home’s HVAC installation in Petersburg, IN, an oversized or undersized system will make more noise. You can keep reading to learn more about why your air conditioner may be running loud and what you can do about it.

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Are Ductless Systems Worth the Upgrade?

Monday, May 27th, 2024

Maybe you’ve heard of ductless HVAC systems, but maybe you aren’t familiar with this unique HVAC solution. Ductless mini splits are an excellent choice for both heating and cooling. Although they can be more expensive, we think that the benefits outweigh the additional upfront cost through continued savings on utilities.

You can keep reading to learn more about why you might want to upgrade from central air conditioning to mini splits in Petersburg. Then you can give our team a call to schedule your in-home assessment and we can review how a mini split would work for your home, no matter how big or small it is.

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Are You Ready for a New AC Before the Summer?

Monday, March 18th, 2024

You probably haven’t turned your air conditioning system on for several months. It’s easy to forget about your AC until the weather begins warming up in spring. It’s important at this time to schedule professional AC maintenance to ensure the cooling system is ready to get to work when the temperatures heat up. But it’s also important to recognize when you’ve got an AC that’s too old to work effectively or reliably.

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Why We Recommend AC Maintenance Each Spring!

Monday, March 4th, 2024

Regular HVAC Maintenance in Petersburg, IN is an essential part of ensuring your home remains a comfortable and healthy place around the year. Each spring, we advise our valued customers to schedule maintenance for their air conditioning systems. This is the best way to prepare your home for the coming hot weather of the summer. You’ll be able to face the first hot days with the confidence that you have a central AC system that will keep you cool without breakdowns or huge spikes in your electrical bills.

You might already be onboard, but if you’re still wondering about the “why’s” of AC maintenance, stick around.

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