Prepare for Hot Weather With an Air Conditioning Tune-up

Prepare for Hot Weather With an Air Conditioning Tune-up

July 11, 2025

July 17 is the coolest date on the calendar.

It marks National Air Conditioning Day, commemorating the work of Willis Carrier, the father of the modern-day indoor air conditioning system. It is the perfect time to put your feet up, chill out, and luxuriate in the cool comfort of your California home.

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Why Is a Commercial AC Tune-Up Important? A technician fixing an air conditioning unit.

Why Is a Commercial AC Tune-Up Important?

June 26, 2025

Frank’s and Orca Heating & Refrigeration is a leading commercial HVAC provider in Gold Beach, OR, and all the surrounding communities. We understand the significance of keeping your air conditioning system in top condition for the continuous operation and longevity of your cooling system.

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Why Is My AC Short Cycling?

Why Is My AC Short Cycling?

June 10, 2025

Your AC cannot make up its mind.  One minute, it runs. Then it stops. Then it runs again.

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Why Is My AC Blowing Hot Air? Photo of a woman fanning herself off in her living room to stay cool.

Why Is My AC Blowing Hot Air?

May 30, 2025

It’s a hot day outdoors, and you are inside your Crescent City home waiting for your air conditioning (AC) system to kick into full gear.

But instead of cool air coming out of your vents, all you feel is hot air!

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Does an AC Kill Mold? Employee hand in rubber protective glove with microfiber rag wiping blue table, wall or floor surface in room, bathroom, kitchen. Early spring or regular cleanup. Commercial cleaning company concept.

Does an AC Kill Mold?

May 12, 2025

Your air conditioner (AC) can do several things––keep your Oregon home’s indoor air cooler than outdoor temperatures, help to keep indoor airborne allergens at bay, and help keep your home’s humidity low. But one thing it can’t do is kill mold.

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Young Happy Woman Sitting On Couch Operating Air Conditioner With Remote Control At Home.

Ductless ACs Improve Indoor Air Quality and Control Humidity

April 22, 2025

According to the US EPA, your Harbor, Oregon, home’s indoor air quality is often two to five times more polluted than outdoor air.

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Don't Let Your Home Sweat It Out: A California Guide to Humidity Control

Don’t Let Your Home Sweat It Out: A California Guide to Humidity Control

April 11, 2025

Here at California, we enjoy beautiful scenery, a strong sense of community, and delicious barbecues.

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2025 Heat Pump Buying Guide for Gold Beach, Homes. A young woman financial advisor is helping a customer to sign a new contract about energy saving and green sustainable resources.

2025 Heat Pump Buying Guide for Gold Beach Homes

March 18, 2025

Frank’s and Orca Heating & Refrigeration makes the transition easy, handling everything from expert installation to reliable repairs. Our technicians can replace your old HVAC system with a new, ducted air-source heat pump that connects seamlessly to your existing ductwork. We also offer ductless mini splits for targeted comfort in areas like basements, sunrooms, or attics.

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What’s That Smell Coming From My AC at Startup? Photo of an HVAC Unit installed outside of a home.

What’s That Smell Coming From My AC at Startup?

March 17, 2025

As the temperatures begin to rise in Harbor many homeowners are firing up their air conditioners for the first time in months. But what if, instead of a refreshing blast of cool air, you’re hit with an unpleasant smell?

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How to Set Your Programmable Thermostat

How to Set Your Programmable Thermostat

February 21, 2025

With all the options available for setting your programmable thermostat, it is easy to get confused. Of course, this defeats the purpose of a programmable thermostat––it is designed for you to “set it and forget it,” making your life easier. Naturally, anything can be confusing at times, so feel free to contact our qualified Frank’s and Orca Heating & Refrigeration team members with any questions you may have about your programmable thermostat.

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