What Is HVAC Maintenance?

Maintenance on air conditioner unit

HVAC maintenance is essential for keeping your heating, ventilation, and air conditioning system running efficiently and avoiding costly repairs. Many homeowners overlook routine maintenance, but neglecting your HVAC system can lead to higher energy bills, unexpected breakdowns, and a shorter lifespan for your unit. In this guide, we’ll cover everything you need to know about HVAC maintenance, including its benefits, …

Best Furnace and AC Installation in Omaha

  Getzschman Heating and Cooling has been in business for over six decades. Today we are one of Nebraska’s premier heating and air conditioning repair and installation companies. When this business was started in 1960, so was a strong family commitment – a commitment to excellence. We take pride in our name and we realize that our reputation is at …

Try These 5 Forehead Slappers before You Call for Air Conditioner Repair

You depend on your air conditioner to keep you comfortable during the hot Omaha summers. But what happens when it stops working? Sometimes you need to call an expert like one of the G-Force technicians at Getzschman Heating and Air Conditioning. But sometimes, it’s something you can troubleshoot yourself. In fact, many times it’s a simple fix that may make …

HVAC Tips for Staying Comfortable during Fluctuating Temperatures

Here in the Midwest, the weather patterns are very unpredictable. It’s not uncommon to have a 70 degree day followed by a sharp drop to 40 degrees the next day. Spring and Fall are a guessing game. Do you run the AC or the furnace? Do you leave your windows open when it is nice out, risking a cold snap …

How To Protect Your HVAC System From Power Surges

Thunderstorms can cause a lot of damage with high winds and downed trees, but one of the biggest dangers they pose is power surges. Power surges are not limited to lightning storms – they occur at any time throughout the year for various reasons. When a power surge hits, not only can it cause serious damage to appliances, televisions, computers, …

Family Fun When the AC’s Busted

Remember when you were a kid and there was a power outage, or maybe a tornado warning, or even just a snow day. Those days, the normal routine was messed up, but it also provided a rare opportunity to do something out of the ordinary. Sitting by candlelight telling stories instead of watching TV…gathering in a corner of the basement …

How to Save Money: Join the G-Force Maintenance Club

Here at Getzschman Heating and Air Conditioning, our goal is for every single one of our customers to have an efficiently working furnace and air conditioner. Unfortunately, as HVAC units age, wear and tear is bound to happen. However, if you get a furnace and AC tune-up each and every season, you can not only improve the longevity of the …

Top Tips to Help Your Older AC Last Another Season

Do you have an older air conditioner that is limping along? It’s not uncommon for older air conditioners to break down as they age. The team at Getzschman Heating and Air Conditioning has gathered some AC troubleshooting tips to hopefully help your unit last one more season. AC Troubleshooting Tips In our experience there are two main problems our customers …

5 Clever Ways to Camouflage Your Ugly Outdoor Air Conditioner

Fall is the best time of year to landscape. The cooler temperatures make it easy for the new plants to become established. By the time next spring rolls along, they are comfortable and ready to spread their roots. One of the best places to landscape is around your ugly air conditioner. It’s big, square and unsightly, and you don’t have …

5 Signs Your AC Has a Refrigerant Leak

Have you noticed your AC is not working quite the way it used to? Is it taking longer to cool down or feeling like it’s not really getting cool at all? If this is the case, you might have a refrigerant leak. A leaking system can cost a lot of money over time if it is not repaired, so if …