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How to Protect Your Heat Pump During a Sudden Freeze in Charleston
Charleston's dropping into the teens for multiple nights. Your heat pump wasn't built for multi-day freezes like this. We're already getting calls from Mount Pleasant to Summerville—frozen coils, struggling systems, homeowners making it worse. Here's the exact 60-minute checklist that keeps you warm while everyone else waits days for emergency service.

ClimateMakers
Dec 16, 20256 min read


Heat Pump Repair or Replacement: What Charleston Homeowners Need to Know
When your heat pump starts struggling through Charleston’s humidity, the big question hits: repair it or replace it? Age, efficiency, and repeat breakdowns are your three biggest clues. A quick fix makes sense for newer systems, but older units with rising bills and constant issues often cost you more in the long run. This guide breaks down what Charleston families sh

ClimateMakers
Nov 24, 20257 min read


Is Your AC Ready for Guests? Preparing Your Home Comfort for Fall Visitors in Charleston, SC
Charleston’s fall may bring pumpkins, but it still feels like summer. With highs in the 70s and 80s, your AC works overtime to keep guests comfortable during weddings, holidays, and oyster roasts. From James Island to Mount Pleasant, ClimateMakers Heating ● AC ● Plumbing ensures your system runs efficiently with fall tune-ups, so visitors enjoy cool, clean air—and you enjoy peace of mind.

ClimateMakers
Sep 7, 20256 min read


Charleston AC Not Cooling? Why Your Electric Bill Explodes
$500 Dominion Energy bills? Charleston AC struggling? Here's the truth: 5 specific problems are destroying your budget, and they're all fixable. Lowcountry families are cutting cooling costs 30-50% with our proven strategy. Ready to stop dreading summer bills?

ClimateMakers
Jun 22, 20259 min read


Top 7 Tips for Safeguarding Your Heat Pump in Freezing Winter Temperatures
Stay cozy this winter! Discover expert tips to protect your heat pump during Charleston’s freezing temps.

ClimateMakers
Dec 13, 20244 min read


Charleston Heat Pump Services Decoded: Maximize Efficiency and Comfort
Discover why your heat pump might be secretly draining your wallet and how our expert services can slash your energy bills!

ClimateMakers
Oct 8, 20245 min read


Charleston Chill: 13 No-Sweat Tips to Beat the Summer Heat at Home
At ClimateMakers, we're here to help you win the war on heat. Whether you need a new AC, a quick fix, or just some solid advice.
briangm
Jun 27, 20245 min read


Get Smart, Charleston: Save Money with a New Thermostat
Slash energy bills with a smart thermostat! Upgrade in Charleston with ClimateMakers for remote control, scheduling, and big savings
briangm
Mar 13, 20237 min read


7 Tips for Preparing Your HVAC System for the Spring Season
Get your HVAC system ready for Spring with these 7 expert tips from ClimateMakers. Stay comfortable and save money this season.
briangm
Mar 9, 202312 min read


Sizing a Heat Pump for Your Charleston Home: What You Need to Know
Expert tips on sizing a heat pump for your Charleston area home. ClimateMakers has factors to consider including home size, budget and more.
briangm
Jan 24, 20234 min read


7 Critical Reasons to Get Your Home's Fall HVAC Tune Up
An HVAC fall tune-up will save you money on energy bills by making your system more efficient. Don't wait; get your HVAC tuned up today!
briangm
Oct 12, 20226 min read


Should You Replace Your AC System? 7 Essential Questions to Ask Yourself.
When it's time to replace your AC system, be sure to ask yourself these essential questions from the experts at ClimateMakers.
briangm
Aug 8, 20228 min read


Air Conditioning Contractors: How to Know You're Making the Right Choice
Charleston is one of the most beautiful cities in the world. It’s also home to some of the most exquisite homes, and as a result it can...
briangm
Mar 2, 20226 min read


Common HVAC Issues to Avoid
Have you noticed a drop in efficiency or a strange smell coming from your heating and cooling system? If so, you may be experiencing an...
briangm
Jan 6, 20224 min read


Heating Tune Up Checklist
Learn about our heating tune up checklist to get your system ready for the cold weather. Contact us today to schedule an HVAC tune-up.
briangm
Nov 9, 20206 min read
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